Semigroups, groupoids and C*-algebras

1-5 July 2024, Seoul

Scope

The interplay between semigroups, étale groupoids and C*-algebras has provided many interesting results in the recent years, benefitting from intradisciplinary collaborations between algebra, operator algebra and geometry. The aim of this conference is to bring together experts in these fields on the Eastern Hemisphere, and host a combination of mini-courses and research talks discussing the most recent progress.

Plenary speakers

Chris Bruce (Newcastle University)

Roozbeh Hazrat (Western Sydney University)

Ja A Jeong (Seoul National University)

Eun Ji Kang (Seoul National University)

Diego Martínez (University of Münster)

Azeef Muhammed (Western Sydney University)

Volodymyr Nekrashevych (Texas A&M University)

Lisa Orloff Clark (Victoria University of Wellington)

Narutaka Ozawa (RIMS Kyoto University)

Nóra Szakács (University of Manchester)

Takuya Takeishi (Kyoto Institute of Technology)

Zhengpan Wang (Southwest University, Chongqing)

Jianchao Wu (Fudan University)

Contributed speakers

Pronay Biswas (Jadavpur University)

Fuyuta Komura (RIKEN)

Promit Mukherjee (Jadavpur University)

Alexander Mundey (University of Wollongong)

Spyridon Petrakos (University of Münster)

Robert Pluta (Northeastern University Oakland)

Sujit Kumar Sardar (Jadavpur University)

Tomoki Uchimura (Keio University)

Victor Wu (University of Sydney)

Registration

There is no registration fee, but please register by filling out the form here. Applications to give contributed talks are now closed.

Registration for the conference is now closed.

Venue and getting here

The conference will be held on the 2nd floor of Soo-rim Art Center (also known as: 김희수아트센터), which is 300 meters away from the KIAS main campus in eastern Seoul, South Korea.