Calculus of Variations - Old Problems and New Directions: Celebrating Jan Kristensen’s academic life on the occasion of his 60th birthday

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Calculus of Variations - Old Problems and New Directions: Celebrating Jan Kristensen’s academic life on the occasion of his 60th birthday

 17 - 21 Feb 2025

ICMS, Bayes Centre, Edinburgh

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Scientific organisers

  • Cristiana De Filippis, University of Parma
  • Franz Gmeineder, University of Konstanz
  • Filip Rindler, University of Warwick

About:

This workshop will bring together leading experts from across the field of Calculus of Variations to exchange the latest research breakthroughs, to discuss progress on old problems, and to take stock of the current state of the field with a view to its future development. A special aspect of the workshop will be the celebration of Jan Kristensen's academic life, whose seminal contributions over the last decades have shaped many aspects of the field, on the occasion of his 60th birthday.

Information on participation to follow.

There is limited support available for this workshop. Priority will be given to Early Career Researchers and will take the form of accommodation support. There will be no travel support available.

Speakers:

Kari Astala, University of Helsinki
John Ball, Heriot Watt university
Verena Bögelein, University of Salzburg
Judith Campos Cordero, UNAM
Menita Carozza, University of Sannio
Andrea Cianchi, Università di Firenze
Georg Dolzmann, University of Regensburg
Frank Duzaar, University of Salzburg
Daniel Faraco, U Autónoma of Madrid
Irene Fonseca, Carnegie Mellon University
André Guerra, ETH Zurich
Christopher Irving, Technical University Dortmund
Bernd Kirchheim, Mathematisches Institut, University Leipzig
Lukas Koch, University of Sussex
Tuomo Kuusi, University of Helsinki
Zhuolin Li, Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences
Paolo Marcellini, University of Firenze, Italy
Giuseppe Mingione, University of Parma
Antonia Passarelli Di Napoli, Università degli Studi di Napoli "Federico II"
Bogdan Raita , Georgetown University
Gregory Seregin, Oxford University
Ali Taheri, University of Sussex