Dates: 7--10 July 2026

Venue: Room G.209, Alan Turing Building (ground floor), University of Manchester

Upon entering the building, proceed past the lifts into the foyer. Turn left and keep to the left-hand side; you will find Room G.209 just beyond the café seating.

Note:  You may also be interested in the Symposium on the Model Theory of Fields taking place in Manchester on Monday, 6th July (the day before the workshop starts).

Invited speakers

• Martin Bays (Oxford)

• Paola D'Aquino (Caserta)

• Sebastian Eterović (Vienna)

• Francesco Gallinaro (Pisa)

• Jonathan Kirby (East Anglia)

• Vincenzo Mantova (Leeds)

• Adele Padgett (Vienna)

• Thomas Scanlon (Berkeley)

• Giuseppina Terzo (Naples)

• Alex Wilkie (Oxford)

• Roy Zhao (Tsinghua)

• Boris Zilber (Oxford)

Contributed speakers

• Spencer Dembner

• Kai Ino

• Angus Matthews

• Davide Pantaleoni

• Harry Schmidt

• David Smith

• William Stephenson

• Navarro Lounge

• The Eighth day (vegetarian)

• Kro Bar (Danish pub)

• Umami (Japanese)

• The Beehive Restaurant (Oddfellows hall)

• The Market (University Place, ground floor, street food) 

Venue: Room G.209, Alan Turing Building, University of Manchester

Upon entering the building, proceed past the lifts into the foyer. Turn left and keep to the left-hand side; you will find Room G.209 just beyond the café seating area.

During scheduled breaks, tea and coffee will be served on the first floor in the common area near the kitchen.

Please note that only water is permitted inside the lecture room. There is a water refill station situated on the opposite side of the foyer.

Travel

Depending on your citizenship, you may need a visa or ETA to travel to the UK. Please check before travelling.

For information on travelling to Manchester and to the campus, please visit this website.

You can find the Alan Turing Building on campus map here.

The main train station in Manchester is the Piccadilly Station, about 20-minute walk away from the Alan Turing Building (map). There are regular trains from Manchester Airport to Piccadilly Station (approximately once per 15 minutes); a ticket costs around £6 and the ride is about 15-minute long (check here). The Oxford Road station is within 15 minutes, while the Victoria station is a bit farther (about 40 minutes), although it is possible to take a bus to the campus.

Suggested accommodation

• Pendulum Hotel Sackville Street

• Ibis Manchester Centre Princess Street

• Premier Inn Manchester City Centre Princess Street

• Holiday Inn Express Manchester City Centre Oxford Road

• Travelodge Manchester Upper Brook Street

Restaurants/cafés for lunch

• Navarro Lounge

• The Eighth day (vegetarian)

• Kro Bar (Danish pub)

• Umami (Japanese)

• The Beehive Restaurant (Oddfellows hall)

• The Market (University Place, ground floor, street food) 

Vahagn Aslanyan, Anna Dmitrieva

You can contact the organisers at FirstName(DOT)LastName(AT)manchester(DOT)ac(DOT)uk