Schedule and Location
The workshop will be held at the Fiesta Americana Condesa hotel in Cancún, México, between May 27 and June 4, 2016.The first two days (May 28 and 29) will consist of minicourses on the topics of Teichmüller theory, foliations, Thurston's classification of rational maps, and quasi-conformal surgery. The minicourses will be followed by a five-day conference presenting current research (May 30-June 3).
Here is the schedule of the talks and minicourses, which is also available in PDF format including titles and abstracts.
Slides and videos for (most of) the talks are available.
More than 110 participants registered for the workshop.
Invited speakers
Poster Session
There will be a poster session during the workshop. Participants interested in presenting a poster should send an email to jackfest at math.stonybrook.edu indicating the title of their poster by May 15. While we hope to be able to present posters of all interested participants, space may be a limiting factor.Conference Poster
The poster for the conference is currently available in US Letter format.Support and Organizing Committee
Support for this workshop is being provided by the Stony Brook Institute for Mathematical Sciences, the Simons Foundation, the Instituto de Matemáticas - UNAM, the Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences, and the University of Rhode Island.
The organizing committee consists of
Araceli Bonifant (University of Rhode Island),
Carlos Cabrera (IMATE-UNAM, Cuernavaca),
José Seade (IMATE-UNAM, Mexico City), and
Scott Sutherland (Stony Brook University).
To contact us, please send an email to
jackfest at math.stonybrook.edu.