23rd NRW Topology Meeting

Münster (GERMANY)

Friday, April 24 and Saturday, April 25, 2015

Talks on Friday take place at lecture hall SRZ 5/6, Seminargebäude, Westfälische Wilhelms- Universität Münster, Orléansring 10, 48149 Münster (which is next to the Math building), while talks on Saturday take place at lecture hall M5, Mathematisches Institut, Westfälische Wilhelms- Universität Münster, Einsteinstraße 62, 48149 Münster

Schedule of talks

Friday, April 24
11.00 - 12.00	Clara Löh (Regensburg)	Bounded-cohomological dimension of discrete groups
	Tea/Coffee
12.15 - 13.15	François Dahmani (Grenoble)	On the conjugacy problem for some automorphisms of free groups
	Lunch break
14.45 - 15.15	Tea/Coffee
15.15 - 16.15	Geoffroy Horel (Münster)	Profinite completion of operads and the absolute Galois group of Q
	Tea/Coffee/Icecream
16.45 - 17:45	Bernhard Hanke (Augsburg)	Inessential Brown-Peterson homology and bordism of elementary abelian groups

Saturday, April 25
9.30 - 10.30	Sean Tilson (Osnabrück)	Commutative S-algebras and relative smash products
	Tea/Coffee
10.45 - 11.45	Christoph Winges (Münster)	The Farrell-Hsiang method in A-theory
	Tea/Coffee
12.00 - 13.00	Jesper Grodal (Copenhagen)	Homotopical symmetry of products of spheres and related spaces

There is no formal registration, but please send an email to Kirsten.Sander at uni-muenster.de that we can estimate the number of participants; please also indicate whether you want to join us for dinner at 18:30 on Friday, April the 24th. The dinner will take place at Noites de Lisboa.