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Conference in honor of Prof. André Haefliger's 90th birthday

May 15, 2019 – May 17, 2019
Villa Battelle (Université de Genève) Route de Drize, 7 Carouge , Geneva 1227 Switzerland
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The Mathematics Department of the University of Geneva and the NCCR SwissMAP organise a conference in honour of Prof. André Haefliger's 90th birthday which will take place at the Auditorium of the Haute Ecole de Gestion (Campus Battelle - Building B) in May 15-17, 2019.

If you wish to take part in this special event, please fill in the registration form.

Registration deadline: April 30, 2019 (closed)

 

Conference Organizer:

Andras Szenes, University of Geneva

 

 

 

Invited Speakers:

  • Norbert A’Campo, University of Basel (CH)
  • Augustin Banyaga, Pennsylvania State University (USA)
  • Martin Bridson, University of Oxford (UK)
  • Marius Crainic, Utrecht University (NL)
  • Yakov Eliashberg, Stanford University (USA)
  • Etienne Ghys, ENS Lyon (FR)
  • Vaughan Jones, Berkeley University of California (USA)
  • Lucy Moser-Jauslin, University of Burgundy (FR)
  • Cristophe Pittet, Aix-Marseille University (FR)
  • Takahashi Tsuboi, University of Tokyo (JP)

 

Related documents:

Conference poster

List of participants

Conference programme

Colloquium talks

 

Travel information:

Arrival by plane:

- Take the train from the airport station to Geneva main train station "Gare Cornavin" (duration: 7 min - schedule available here)

- Take the tram n°18 (direction: "Bachet-de-Pesay") and get off at the tram stop "Carouge-Rondeau"

- The Auditorium of the Ecole de Gestion (Building B) is at 8min. walk (up the slope)

 

Arrival by train (from Geneva main train station "Gare Cornavin"):

- Take the tram n°18 (direction: "Bachet-de-Pesay") and get off at the tram stop "Carouge-Rondeau"

- The Auditorium of the Ecole de Gestion (Building B) is at 8min. walk (up the slope)

 

Arrival by car:

Adress and GPS coordinates:

Auditorium (Aula) of the Ecole de Gestion (Campus Battelle)

Rue de la Tambourine, 17

1227 Carouge (GE)

Latitude : 46.175920
Longitude : 6.139078

 

Geneva Public Transportation (company "TPG"):

Free Transport Pass

When you stay in a hotel, a youth hostel or a campsite in the canton, you will receive a "Geneva Transport Card" free of charge. This includes buses, trams, trains, and yellow taxi-boats (called "Mouettes").

With this card, public transport in Geneva (TPG) is free for the full duration of your stay. Just ask for it upon arrival on the reception.

 

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Accomodation Options in Geneva (in the near area of the conference venue):

- Hotel IBIS Styles Carouge (nearest hotel from the conference venue)

- Auberge Communale de Carouge

- Ramada Encore Geneva

- Starling Residence Geneva

- Hotel Le Prince

- AirBnB platform

Research project(s)

  • Field Theory
  • Leading house

  • Co-leading house


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