Texas-Oklahoma  Representations and Automorphic forms I September 17-18, 2011 University of North Texas

Description:  Texas-Oklahoma Representations and Automorphic forms (TORA) is a series of conferences hosted in rotation by Oklahoma State University, the University of Oklahoma, and the University of North Texas.  The TORA meetings will bring together the automorphic forms and representation theory community of the South Central region to hear about recent research in automorphic forms and representation theory.  For more information see the TORA main page.

TORA I is funded by UNT and NSF grant DMS 1132586.

Information on TORA I

• Dates:  Saturday, September 17 and Sunday, September 18, 2011.

• Location:  University of North Texas.

• Plenary Speakers:

	Sol Friedberg	Boston College
	Nils Skoruppa	University of Siegen, Germany

• Invited Graduate Student Lecturer:

Martin Raum

Max-Planck Institute for Mathematics, Germany

• Schedule of Talks:  The talks will take place in GAB 105.

• Registration:  We have been required to charge a registration fee.  It will be $15 (waived for students) and will go toward coffee breaks and the conference dinner Saturday night.  Confirmed participants.

• Participant support:  We will have funding available.  Priority will be given to junior researchers, to researchers from the South Central US, and to researchers with no other means of support. NOTE: If you would like to apply for funding, please send the following information to Olav Richter by August 19, 2011: Your name, institution, position, Visa type (non US citizens), and estimated travel expenses.

• Accommodations:  We blocked rooms at the Heritage Inns (nice, 1.5 miles) and the Courtyard Marriott (nice, 3.5 miles) at special UNT rates.  The Courtyard Marriott has a free shuttle service that will take you to the UNT campus. Please let us know by August 26, 2011 for which nights you will need a hotel room so that our staff can make a reservation for you.  Another hotel within walking distance is the The Royal Inn (simple, 1 mile).  

• Travel:  The University of North Texas is located in Denton, TX. The mathematics department is in the General Academic Building (GAB), which can be located on the campus map. 

• Parking:  Parking on the weekend will be considered a special event; no permit required.  

• Local Organizers:  Charles Conley, Olav Richter, Anne Shepler, Christine Uhl.

 

Last updated: September 18, 2011.