Chicago Number Theory Day

May 23, 2015

University of Illinois at Chicago, USA


Organizer
Nathan Jones




Main speakers



    (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

    (The Ohio State University)

    (University of Michigan)

Talks begin at 9:00 am in SEO 636

Registration: If you would like to attend this conference, please register by sending your name, e-mail address, school/affiliation, and position (graduate student, postdoc, faculty, etc) to mathconf2357@gmail.com by May 1, 2015. There is no registration fee, but you must register to attend the conference.


Contributed talks: There are a few spots for contributed talks by junior participants from the midwest area. If you wish to apply to give such a talk, please attach a CV and ask your advisor or another appropriate faculty member to send a letter of recommendation to mathconf2357@gmail.com by May 1, 2015.


Schedule: All talks will take place in SEO 636.


Directions to campus: Here are detailed directions to the UIC campus, and here is a campus map.


Support: There is funding to support the participation of some PhD students and postdocs (for travel and/or lodging). To be able to accommodate as many junior participants as possible, please try to obtain some support from your advisor or home university. If you wish to apply for support, please attach a CV and ask your advisor or another appropriate faculty member to send a letter of recommendation to mathconf2357@gmail.com. Please be specific about whether you are requesting support for travel and lodging, or travel/lodging only.


Travel and Lodging: The conference begins at 9:00 am and ends in the evening of Saturday, May 23rd. All talks will take place on the UIC campus. Here is a list of hotels near the UIC campus:
http://www.uic.edu/depts/phys/lodging/hotels.html
There is plenty to see and do in Chicago; here is a link to information about things to see and do
http://www.chicagotraveler.com
and here is a list of restaurants near UIC
http://www.uic.edu/depts/cjus/chicago/uic_eats.htm



Support for this conference is being provided by the University of Illinois at Chicago, by the National Science Foundation (RTG Grant 1246844), and by the Number Theory Foundation.