The list of speakers was as follows.
Professor Rosemary Bailey (Queen Mary, University of London, UK)
Dr Cédric Bonnafé (Université de Franche-Comté,
France)
Professor Peter Cameron (Queen Mary, University of London, UK)
Professor Rod Gow (UC Dublin, Ireland)
Dr John Murray (NUI, Maynooth, Ireland)
Dr Shane O'Rourke (Cork Institute of Technology, Ireland)
Professor Gretchen Ostheimer (Hofstra University, USA)
Dr Götz Pfeiffer (NUI, Galway, Ireland)
Dr Martyn Quick (St Andrews, UK)
Professor Sarah Rees (University of Newcastle, UK)
Professor Chiara Tamburini (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore,
Italy)
Here is the conference schedule:
Friday 19 May
10.00-10.45 Götz Pfeiffer, Relatives of the Symmetric Group Algebra. abstract
11.00-11.45 Cedric Bonnafé, Representation theory of the Mantaci-Reutenauer algebra. abstract
11.45-12.15 Coffee/tea - Room C219, Áras de Brún.
12.15-1.00 Sarah Rees, How good is Dehn's algorithm? abstract
1.00-2.30 Lunch
2.30-3.15 Chiara Tamburini, (2,3,7)-generated groups of small rank. abstract
3.15-4.00 Rod Gow, Algebraic problems suggested by the study of Costas arrays.
4.00-4.30 Coffee/tea
4.30-5.15 John Murray, Unusual properties of group algebras in characteristic 2. abstract
5.15-5.45 Rosemary Bailey, Another proof of Sylow's Theorems. abstract
5.45-6.30
Poster Session in Room C219, Áras de Brún
Posters by
Maura Clancy, NUI Galway | Anthony Cronin, UCD | Donal Healy, UCD |
Robert Heffernan, UCC | Kevin Jennings, UCD | Ian McLoughlin, NUI Galway |
Liam Naughton, NUI Galway |
Saturday 15 May
9.30-10.15 Peter Cameron, Derangements. abstract
10.15-11.00 Martyn Quick, Groups whose proper quotients are virtually abelian. abstract
11.00-11.30 Coffee/tea
11.30-12.15 Gretchen Ostheimer, Formal Languages and the Word Problem. abstract
12.15-1.00
Shane O'Rourke, Isometric actions on R-trees via pretrees.
abstract
For further information, please contact one of the conference
organizers, Rachel Quinlan rachel.quinlan@nuigalway.ie
or Dane Flannery dane.flannery@nuigalway.ie.