Overview

The summer school will take place at the University of Regensburg in Regensburg, Germany from 27th until 31th of July 2015.

We will study cohomological methods in large scale geometry and geometric group theory. There will be three mini-courses and additional invited talks.

Mini-courses

Hyperbolicity and bounded cohomology

Roberto Frigerio (University of Pisa)

Property (T) and large scale geometry

Piotr Nowak(University of Warsaw)

L2-Betti numbers of discrete and non-discrete groups

Roman Sauer (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)

Plenary Speakers

Yves de Cornulier (University of Paris-South)
Anastasia Khukhro (University of Neuchâtel)
Alessandro Sisto (ETH Zurich)

Registration

If you want to participate, please fill out the following form: Registration Form.

Limited financial support is provided by SFB 1085: Higher Invariants. You can apply for financial support via the registration form.

The deadline for applications for financial support is May 31st.

Tentative Schedule

All lectures will take place in the biology wing (BIO 1, 1st floor), seminar room BIO 1.1.34
Coffee breaks will be held nearby.
Registration in room BIO 1.1.01.

Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
09:00 - 09:45 Registration and Coffee	08:30 - 09:00 Coffee
09:45 - 11:00 Nowak I	09:00 - 10:15 Sauer II	09:00 - 10:15 Frigerio II	09:00 - 10:15 Nowak II	09:00 - 10:15 Frigerio IV
11:00 - 11:30 Coffee	10:15 - 10:45 Coffee
11:30 - 12:45 Sauer I	10:45 - 12:00 Frigerio I	10:45 - 12:00 Sauer IV	10:45 - 12:00 Frigerio III	10:45 - 12:00 Nowak IV
Lunch				END OF SCHOOL
15:00 - 16:00 Anastasia Khukhro	14:15 - 15:30 Sauer III	14:00 - 17:00 Social Activity	14:15 - 15:30 Nowak III
	15:30 - 16:00 Coffee		15:30 - 16:00 Coffee
	16:00 - 17:00 Yves de Cornulier		16:00 - 17:00 Alessandro Sisto

Registered Participants as of July 13th, 2015

Braun, Sabine (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)
Bunke, Ulrich (Regensburg)
Chaudhuri, Anupam (Institute Fourier Grenoble)
Fauser, Daniel (Regensburg)
Ferov, Michal (Southampton)
Franceschini, Federico (Pisa)
Gheysens, Maxime (EPFL)
Jankiewicz, Kasia (McGill University)
Koivisto, Juhani (Helsinki)
Kropholler, Peter (Southampton)
Kuzmin, Kirill (Pisa)
Maccheroni, Roberta (Pisa)
Marcinkowski, Michał (Wrocławski)
Margolis, Alex (Oxford)
Pilca, Mihalea (Regensburg)
Plankl, Christian (Regensburg)
Prem Johannes (Regensburg)
Sabonis, Deividas (TU München)
Savini, Alessio (Bologna)
Sawicki, Damian (IMPAN)
Schneider, Jakob (TU Dresden)
Vigolo, Federico (Oxford)
Wulff, Christopher (Augsburg)

Practical Information

ACCOMMODATION: Help will be provided in finding accommodation.

TRAVEL: In order to reach the university kindly follow the instructions here.

INTERNET: Access to eduroam is available throughout the mathematics building.

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