Subject: categories: International Category Theory Conference(CT04)

From: John MacDonald <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2004 12:27:00 -0700 (PDT)

FOURTH ANNOUNCEMENT

                INTERNATIONAL CATEGORY THEORY CONFERENCE (CT04)

                                July 18-24, 2004

                        University of British Columbia
                             Vancouver, Canada

   This conference will be held on the University of British Columbia
campus. It will begin with a reception at 6pm on Sunday July 18, 2004, and
will end at 1pm on Saturday July 24, 2004. All those interested in
category theory and its applications are welcome.

   Following is the first draft of the CT04 Participant List. If your name
does not appear on the list and you think that you will attend or may
attend, then please send a note to [email-masked] with the words "will
attend" or "may attend", as appropriate. Information about deadlines for
abstracts, registration and accommodation may be found at the end of this
letter as well as on the course website
http://www.pims.math.ca/science/2004/CT04

CT04 Participant List:

Jiri Adamek, University of Braunschweig, Germany
Steve Awodey, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
Michael Barr, McGill University, Canada
Michael Batanin, Macquarie University, Australia
Dominique Bourn, Universite du Littoral, France
Pilar Carrasco, University of Granada, Spain
Claudia Centazzo, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
Maria Manuel Clementino, University of Coimbra, Portugal
Robin Cockett, University of Calgary, Canada
Ana Isabel Dias, Fluminense University, Brazil

Eduardo Dubuc, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina
John Duskin, University at Buffalo, USA
Peter Freyd, University of Pennsylvania, USA
Dale Garraway, Eastern Washington University, USA
Marino Gran, Universite du Littoral, France
Marco Grandis, University of Genoa, Italy
Xiuzhan Guo, University of Calgary, Canada
Michael J. Healy, University of Washington, USA
Dana Harrington, University of Calgary, Canada
Michel Hebert, American University, Cairo, Egypt

David Holgate, University of Stellenbosch, South Africa
George Janelidze, Capetown, South Africa
Zurab Janelidze, Tbilisi State University, Georgia
Michael Johnson, Macquarie University, Australia
Peter Johnstone, Cambridge University, UK
Yefim Katsov, Hanover, Indiana, USA
Max Kelly, University of Sydney, Australia
Anders Kock, Aarhus University, Denmark
Steve Lack, University of Western Sydney, Australia
F. William Lawvere, University at Buffalo, USA

Tom Leinster, University of Glasgow, UK
John MacDonald, University of British Columbia, Canada
Stefan Milius, University of Braunschweig, Germany
Susan Niefield, Union College, USA
Robert Pare, Dalhousie University, Canada
Craig Pastro, University of Calgary, Canada
Tim Porter, University of Wales, UK
Vaughan Pratt, Stanford University, USA
Dorette Pronk, Dalhousie University, Canada
Keith Rogers, University of Calgary, Canada

Bob Rosebrugh, Mount Allison University, Canada
Jiri Rosicky, Masaryk University, Czech Republic
Phil Scott, University of Ottawa, Canada
Christoph Schubert, University of Bremen, Germany
Robert Seely, McGill University, Canada
Priti Sinha, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India
Art Stone, Vancouver, Canada
Ross Street, Macquarie University, Australia
Isar Stubbe, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
Javad Tavakoli, Okanagan University College, Canada

Michel Thiebaud, College de Stael, Carouge, Switzerland
Christopher Townsend, Open University, UK
Tim Van der Linden, Vrije University, Brussels, Belgium
Enrico Vitale, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
Walter Tholen, York University, Canada
Liam Wagner, University of Queensland, Australia
Michael Warren, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
Ralph Wojtowicz, University of Illinois, USA
R. J. Wood, Dalhousie University, Canada
Joao Xarez, University of Aveiro, Portugal

Noson Yanofsky, City University of New York, USA
Ma Zizhu, Zhejiang University, China

Some important deadlines are as follows:

Abstracts - May 31, 2004. Please use the form from the website.

Registration Deposit or Early Registration payment - May 31, 2004

Accommodation - June 18, 2004. After this date the block of rooms
reserved for CT04 will be released to the general public, although
reservations can still be made if space is available. Early booking is
recommended, especially for those with accompanying persons.

Extra spaces for the excursion or banquet for accompanying persons -
June 30, 2004. The excursion and banquet for delegates is included in the
conference fee.

CT04 Advisory Committee:

Jiri Adamek, University of Braunschweig, Germany
Michael Barr, McGill University, Canada
Eduardo Dubuc, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina
Marco Grandis, University of Genoa, Italy
George Janelidze, Capetown, South Africa
Michael Johnson, Macquarie University, Australia
P. T. Johnstone, Cambridge University, UK
F. W. Lawvere, University at Buffalo, USA
J. MacDonald, University of British Columbia, Canada
S. Niefield, Union College, USA

T. Porter, University of Wales, UK
Jiri Rosicky, Masaryk University, Czech Republic
Phil Scott, University of Ottawa, Canada
Robert Seely, McGill University, Canada
Art Stone, Vancouver, Canada
Ross Street, Macquarie University, Australia
Enrico Vitale, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
Walter Tholen, York University, Canada
R. J. Wood, Dalhousie University, Canada

   This conference is being organized with the help of the Pacific
Institute of Mathematics(PIMS}. Please let me know of any errors,
omissions or suggestions for changes that you may have.

John MacDonald, Vancouver