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Knots, Groups and 3-Manifolds in Marseille 2006
From May 22 to June 2, 2006

In honor of the 60th birthday of
Michel Domergue

- Michel -

Basic Information

List of Participants

Conference Schedule

Excursion/Dinner

Summer School

Summer School Schedule

Location /Accommodation

Abstracts and Publication

Registration

Other useful information

and the memory of Yves Mathieu

Yves - 02, 1990

Last modified: May 11, 2006

Basic Information

The LATP (Laboratory for Analysis, Topology and Probability, UMR division of the CNRS) and the University of Marseille-Provence is organizing a Colloquium on Knot Theory, Low dimensional Topology and Group Geometry from May 22 to June 2, 2006 in Marseille (France). The conference is dedicated to the 60th birthday of Michel Domergue and to the memory of Yves Mathieu. The conference will be held during the first week, whereas the second is devoted to a Summer School on Heegaard-Floer homology and Khovanov homology, mainly intended for students.

Scientific Committee

M. Boileau (UPS, Toulouse)
C. Lescop (UJF, Grenoble)
J. Los (UP, Marseille)
M. Lustig (UPC, Marseille)
K. Millett (USB, Santa Barbara)
H. Short (UP, Marseille)

Organizing Committee
P. Derbez & D. Matignon
and secretaries
A. Blanc & M.C. Tort

Postal adress:
LATP, Université de Marseille-Provence
CMI
39 rue Joliot-Curie, 13453 Marseille Cedex 13
(France)

Pour d'autres photos du photographe,
voir http://www.marcus-j.com

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Participants (updated list)

To see the list of participants within abstracts and emails, please follow this link 'Participants'

Y. Ai (Pekin)
M. Aït-Nouh (Channel Island, California)
L. Armas-Sanabria (Mexico)
B. Audoux (Paul Sabatier, Toulouse)
M. Baker (Rennes)
A. Banyaga (Pennstate)
P. Bellingeri (Nantes)
B. Benoy (Santa Barbara, Califormia)
G. Besson (Institut Fourier, Grenoble)
C. Blanchet (Bretagne Sud, Vannes)
M. Boileau (Paul Sabatier, Toulouse)
S. Boyer (Montreal)
H. Chaltin (Paul Cézanne, Marseille)
B. Chantraine (UQAM, Montreal)
D. Cheptea (Strasbourg)
A. Chernavsky (IITP, Moscow)
T. Cochran (Rice, Houston)
T. Coulbois (Paul Cézanne, Marseille)
F. Costantino (IRMA, Strasbourg)
F. Dahmani (Paul Sabatier, Toulouse)
P. Derbez (Provence, Marseille)
A. Deruelle (Nihon, Tokyo)
M. Domergue (Provence, Marseille)
P. Donato (Provence, Marseille)
J. Dubois (Genève)
N. Dutertre (Provence, Marseille)
A. Elliott (Rice, Houston)
M. Eudave-Muñoz (Mexico)
T. Fiedler (Paul Sabatier, Toulouse)
V. Florens (Zurich)
S. Francaviglia (UAB, Barcelona)
E. Gallais (Bretagne Sud, Vannes)
F. Gautero (Clermont-Ferrand)
E. Giroux (ENS Lyon)
C. McA. Gordon (Austin,Texas)
J. Guaschi (Paul Sabatier, Toulouse)
P. Haissinsky (Provence, Marseille)
S. Harvey (Rice, Houston)
E. Hatakenaka (TIT, Tokyo)
C. Hayat (Paul Sabatier, Toulouse)
M. Heusener (Clermont-Ferrand)
M. Hilden (Hawaii)
A. Hilion (Paul Cézanne, Marseille)
R. Karoui (Montpellier 2)
B. Klaff (Austin, Texas)
E. Klimenko (Gettysburg, Washington)
Y. Koda (Keio, Yokohama)
B. Kolev (Provence, Marseille)
N. Kopteva (Provence, Marseille)
V. Kurlin (Liverpool)
F. Laudenbach (Nantes)
C. Lescop (Institut Fourier, Grenoble)
G. Levitt (Caen)
A. Lobb (Harvard, Cambridge)
J. Los (Provence, Marseille)
J. Luecke (Austin,Texas)
M. Lustig (Paul Cézanne, Marseille)
S. Maillot (Strasbourg)
J. Marché (Paris, Jussieu)
G. Masbaum (Paris, Jussieu)
P. Massot (ENS Lyon)

D. Matignon (Provence, Marseille)
J-B. Meilhan (Kyoto)
P. Menal Ferrer (UAB, Barcelona)
J-S. Mercedes (ICTP, Trieste)
K. Millett (Santa Barbara, California)
G-T. Moniot (Avignon)
Y. Moriah (Haifa, Israel)
H. Morton (Liverpool)
K. Motegi (Nihon, Tokyo)
Y. Ni (Princeton)
K. Nizar (Montpellier 2)
M. Ozawa (Komazawa, Tokyo)
P. Ozsváth (Colombia)
A. Pajitnov (Nantes)
L. Paoluzzi (Bourgogne)
L. Paris (Bourgogne)
M. Pashkevich (TIT, Tokyo)
B. Perron (Bourgogne)
M. Perrone (Provence, Marseille)
J. Petit (Montpellier)
S. Petite (Provence, Marseille)
C. Petronio (Pise)
A. Pichon (Méditérannée, Marseille)
C. Pittet (Provence, Marseille)
L. Plachta (Ukraine)
C. Plénat (Provence, Marseille)
J. Porti (UAB, Barcelona)
J-P. Préau (Provence, Marseille)
Y. Rieck (Arkansas)
C. Rakotondratsima (indépendant, Paris)
J. H. Rubinstein (Melbourne)
N. Ryder (Liverpool)
N. Sayari (Moncton, Nouveau-Brunswick)
M. Scharlemann (Santa Barbara, California)
K. Schöbel (Provence, Marseille)
K. Shackleton (Osaka/IHES)
H. Short (Provence, Marseille)
L. Siebenmann (Paris Sud, Orsay)
C. Soulié (Paris)
Z. Szabó (Princeton)
M. Teragaito (Hiroshima)
A-L. Thiel (Strasbourg)
S. Tishchenko (Paris 7)
D. Trotman (Provence, Marseille)
T. Tsukamoto (Waseda, Tokyo)
P. Turner (Strasbourg)
V. Vershinin (Montpellier)
E. Wagner (Strasbourg)
G. Walsh (Austin, Texas)
S. Wang (Pekin)
L. Watson (UQAM, Montreal)
B. Wiest (Rennes)
M.Wolff (UJF, Grenoble)
A. Yaman (UAB, Barcelona)
A. Yasuhara (Tokyo Gakugei, Tokyo)
N. Yeganefar (Provence, Marseille)
S. Zannad (Nantes)
A. Zastrow (Gdansk, Poland)
R. Zentner (Provence, Marseille)
G. Zhang (TIT, Tokyo)
B. Zimmermann (Trieste)

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Merida 2002

Abstracts & Publication

Publication
There will be a special issue of Topology and its Applications for papers from the conference, evaluated in accordance with the usual high standards of the Journal.
To submit papers, go to the registration form on line Here.
You have to enter your password, then follow 'Publication'.
If you have any trouble submitting on line, you can send authors, title and abstract by email to the following address : matignon@cmi.univ-mrs.fr

Abstracts
Similarly, if you want to give a talk, please go to the registration form on line Here.
You have to enter your password, then follow 'Talk'.
If you have any trouble submitting on line, you can send authors, title and abstract by email to the following address : matignon@cmi.univ-mrs.fr
To see the updated list of abstracts, please follow this link Abstracts.

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Registration fee

The registration fee for participants is € 120 for the colloquium and € 75 for the summer school.

How to register
Please, fill in the registration form on line Here.
You should receive a receipt immediately - otherwise please contact us.

Deadline
The deadline is February 26, 2006.

Payment.
Please, send your payment before February 26, 2006.

'Bon de commande'.
For participants in France, it will be possible to pay by 'Bon de commande', à l'attention de

Université de Provence

LATP, CMI

39 rue Joliot Curie - 13453 Marseille cedex 13

Check.

Please send check covering the registration fee made payable to the 'agent comptable de l'Université de Provence'. The adress is

Université de Provence

LATP, CMI

39 rue Joliot Curie - 13453 Marseille cedex 13

Please, join your check with a copy of your registration.

Credit Card.

To pay by Credit Card, please go to the registration form, enter your email and password, and then go to 'Copy of your registration' (Credit Card is indicated at the bottom of the page).

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Montreal 2000

Summer School

Heegaard-Floer homology and Khovanov homology

from May 29 to June 2, 2006

The summer school schedule is available there.

The lecturers will be

A. Banyaga (Morse homology)
E. Giroux (Open book decomposition and contact structure)
P. Ozsváth (Heegaard-Floer homology I)
Z. Szabó (Heegaard-Floer homology II)
P. Turner (Khovanov homology)

Each series should contain 5 lectures of 45 minutes.

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Excursion and dinner
Thursday (May 25) is legal holiday (Ascension day); we will organize

a sea cruise of 1 hours and half

around the callanques of Marseille - Cassis

we will take a bus from Saint Charles campus to Cassis,

and a dinner on the evening.

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Other useful information

Visa. EU-citizens do not need a visa to enter France. Please make sure you have one if you need one.

Weather. The weather in May is mostly sunny and very nice, with an average temperature of about 20°C.

Insurance. Please check whether your stay is covered by your current insurance policy.

Registration desk. A registration desk will be set up at the University of Aix-Marseille I in the ''Amphithéâtre de Chimie'' (Saint Charles campus, main building) on Monday morning from 8.00 a.m. to 9.45. We can provide a weekly subway card with return tickets for bus and subway (a trip either way a day) for € 15. Please inform us by e-mail if you would like us to keep one for you. Saint Charles campus is close to the downtown area, so you can also walk (15 minutes).

Update. We will update the information regularly, as more becomes available.

Questions. If you have any questions, please send an email to kg3m@cmi.univ-mrs.fr.

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Last modified: May 11, 2006