1st announcement, Vladimir Voevodsky Memorial Conference

[Daniel R. Grayson]

Dear mathematicians,

Vladimir Voevodsky was an enormously creative and wide ranging mathematician

whose insight into topology and homotopy theory greatly advanced the fields

of algebraic geometry, motivic homotopy theory, homotopy type theory, and

univalent foundations.  We invite you to attend the Vladimir Voevodsky

Memorial Conference, September 11-14, 2018, in Princeton at the Institute for

Advanced Study, to help us honor his contributions.  The speakers are:

    Benedikt Ahrens - University of Birmingham

    Joseph Ayoub - University of Zurich

    Pierre Deligne - Institute for Advanced Study

    Eric Friedlander - University of Southern California

    Daniel Grayson - University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign/Institute for Advanced Study

    Michael Hopkins - Harvard University

    André Joyal - Universite du Quebec a Montreal

    Mikahil Kapranov - Institute for Advanced Study

    Daniel Licata - Wesleyan University

    Alexander Merkurjev - University of California, Los Angeles

    Fabien Morel - Mathematisches Institut der Universitat Munchen

    Emily Riehl - Johns Hopkins University

    George Shabat - Russian State University for the Humanities

    Michael Shulman - University of San Diego

    Alexander Vishik - The University of Nottingham

    Claire Voisin - College de France

    Inna Zakharevich - Cornell University

One of the lectures will be a public lecture, followed by a public reception.

There will also be a conference banquet on the final evening in the

Institute's own fine dining hall.

You are welcome to register for the conference and for the dinner on the web site

at http://www.math.ias.edu/vvmc2018 .

On behalf of the organizing committee,

Thierry Coquand

Dan Grayson

Marc Levine

Charles Weibel