[cmath] 2nd PRIMA CONGRESS - Shanghai, June 24 - 28, 2013

[Alejandro Adem]

Dear Colleagues,

The 2nd Congress of the Pacific Rim Mathematical Association (PRIMA) will 
take place in Shanghai, China on June 24-28, 2013. PRIMA is an association 
of mathematical sciences institutes, departments and societies from around 
the Pacific Rim, established in 2005 with the aim of promoting and facilitating 
the development of the mathematical sciences throughout the region.

Plenary Speakers:
 
Martin Barlow (UBC)
Andrea Bertozzi (UCLA)
Weinan E (Princeton)
Jun-Muk Hwang (KIAS)
Vaughan Jones (UC Berkeley)
Zhi-Ming Ma (Chinese Acad. of Sciences)
Matilde Marcolli (Caltech)
Maryam Mirzakhani (Stanford)
Arun Ram (Melbourne)
Shuji Saito (Tokyo Inst. Tech.)
Weiping Zhang (Nankai University)
 
Public Lectures:
 
Ronald Graham (University of California, San Diego)
Cedric Villani (Université de Lyon & Institut Henri Poincaré) 

In addition there will be 23 special sessions in a wide variety of areas:

A Glimpse of Stochastic Dynamics

Algebraic and Complex Geometry

Algebraic Topology and Related Topics

Applications of Harmonic Maps and Submanifold Theory

Combinatorics and Discrete Mathematics

Geometric Analysis

Geometric Aspects of Semilinear Elliptic Equations

Hyperbolic Conservation Laws and Related Applications 

Inverse Problems

Kinetic Equations

Mathematical Fluid Dynamics and Related Topics

Mathematics of String Theory

Measurable and Topological Dynamics

Multiscale Analysis and Algorithms

Number Theory and Representation Theory

Operator Algebras and Harmonic Analysis

Optimization

Probability

Representation Theory and Categorification

Singularities in Geometry and Topology

Symplectic Geometry and Hamiltonian Dynamics

Symplectic Geometry and Mathematical Physics

Triangulated Categories in Representation Theory of Algebras

The Canadian mathematical community is warmly invited to participate in 
this event. Registration is now open, please see 

http://www.primath.org 

for information about the meeting.

Best wishes,

Alejandro Adem 
Director PIMS

(for the scientific and organizing committees)
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