The third Nordic Logic Summer School is arranged under the auspices of the Scandinavian Logic Society.
The two previous schools were organized in Nordfjordeid, Norway (2013) and Helsinki (2015). The intended audience is advanced master students, PhD-students, postdocs and experienced researchers wishing to learn the state of the art in a particular subject. It will be held between August 7th and 11th.
The school will consist of 10 five hour courses, running in two parallel streams. In addition there will be student presentations and poster sessions.
The following lecturers and course topics are confirmed.
- Mirna Dzamonja (U East Anglia)
Set Theory - Martin Escardo (Birmingham)
Topological and Constructive Aspects of Higher-Order Computation - Henrik Forssell (Oslo)
Categorical Logic - Volker Halbach (Oxford)
Truth & Paradox - Larry Moss (Indiana University, Bloomington)
Natural Logic - Anca Muscholl (LaBRI, Université Bordeaux)
Logic in Computer Science - Control and Synthesis, from a Distributed Perspective - Eric Pacuit (U Maryland)
Logic and Rationality - Peter Pagin and Dag Westerståhl (Stockholm U)
Compositionality - Sara L. Uckelman (Durham)
Medieval Logic - Andreas Weiermann (Ghent)
Proof Theory
Registration
Registration dates
- Registration opens:March 6, 2017
- Early registration:May 15, 2017
- Late registration:August 4, 2017
Submission of abstracts for presentations and posters
- Opening:March 6, 2017
- Closing:May 2, 2017
- Notification of acceptance:May 9, 2017
The early registration fee will be 1900 SEK including VAT (approx. 190 Euros) per participant, and includes coffee breaks and conference materials. Late registration fee is 2600 SEK including VAT. Some participation-fee grants may be available.
The registration fee does not cover accommodation, but there will be special offers at hostels and hotels (in the range 700 -1200 SEK/night for single rooms) available when the registration opens.
Special Offer for Accommodation
There will be offers of inexpensive accommodation via the Stockholm University Housing Office. The cost will be around 300 SEK per person per night, in studio apartments shared by two people. To be able to take part in this offer. participants need to register at the latest May 15. Enquiries may be directed to:
logic2017-accommodation@math.su.se.
Social programme
An excursion and conference dinner is planned for Wednesday.
Location and venue
Department of Mathematics, Kräftriket, Stockholm, 7-11 August, 2017.
Contact
Email for enquiries: nls2017@philosophy.su.se.
Sponsors
Stockholm Mathematics Centre and Stockholm University, Department of Mathematics and Department of Philosophy.
For more information please click "Further Official Information" below the announcement.
This opportunity has expired. It was originally published here:
https://www.sls17.conf.kth.se/