Program

International Conference in Tbilisi
"Homological and Homotopical Algebra"

A.Razmadze Mathematical Institute, Georgian Academy of Sciences

Program:

Monday 12 June, 2000

  • 10:00 -- 11:00 Graham Ellis (Galway), "Computing group relators and higher homotopical syzygies".
  • 11:30 -- 12:30 Tamaz Kandelaki (Tbilisi), "Generalized Higson's homotopy theorem and homotopy invariant bifunctors".
  • 15:00 -- 16:00 Heiner Kamps (Hagen), "On 2-dimensional homotopical structures".
  • 16:30 -- 17:30 Revaz Kurdiani (Tbilisi), "Nonabelian tensor product of restricted Lie algebras".

    Tuesday 13 June,

  • 10:00 -- 11:00 Ronald Brown (Bangor), "Constructing free crossed resolutions for some graphs of groups".
  • 11:30 -- 12:30 Joseph Gubeladze (Tbilisi), "Polyhedral K-theory".
  • 15:00 -- 16:00 Manuel Bullejos (Granada) " A Schreier theory for 2-groupoids".
  • 16:30 -- 17:30 Irina Kholodna (Galway), "Three-dimensional presentations of groups of small order".

    Wednsday 14 June,

  • 10:00 -- 11:00 Daniel Conduché (Rennes), "The so-called Whitehead conjecture: state of the art".
  • 11:30 -- 12:30 Alex Patchkoria (Tbilisi), "Homology monoids of simplicial abelian monoids".
  • 15:00 -- 16:00 Friedrich W. Bauer (Frankfurt) "Homology theories, classifying objects and chain complexes".
  • 16:30 -- 17:30 Emil Skoldberg (Stockholm), "Iterative methods for constructing resolutions in commutative algebra".

    Thursday 15 June,

  • 10:00 -- 11:00 Anthony Bak (Bielefeld), "Global Actions, K-theory, and nonabelian homological algebra".
  • 11:30 -- 12:30 Tornike Kadeishvili (Tbilisi), "Twisting elements in homotopy Gerstenhaber algebras".
  • 15:00 -- 16:00 Nigel Ray (Manchester), "Cohen-Macaulay algebra and homotopy theory".
  • 16:30 -- 17:30 Malkhaz Bakuradze (Tbilisi), "Transfer and characteristic classes in complex oriented cohomologies".

    Friday 16 June,

  • 10:00 -- 11:00 Frans Keune (Nijmegen), "Multirelative K-theory".
  • 11:30 -- 12:30 Samson Saneblidze (Tbilisi), "The homology theory of the closed geodesic problem".
  • 15:30 -- 16:00 Manuel Ladra (Compostela), "Obstruction theory in crossed modules".
  • 16:30 -- 17:30 Bachuki Mesablishvili (Tbilisi), "Descent theory and Galois objects".