FOM: Announcement: 6th BLM

[F. Xavier Noria]

Dear Professor Simpson,

The following announcement, which I received from Dr. Josep Maria Font,
could be of the interest of the FOM subscribers.

If as moderator you think it is worth sending, could you post it if you
were so kind?

With best regards,

-- Xavier


This is the first announcement of the 6th Barcelona Logic Meeting. We apologize
if, in spite of our efforts, you receive it more than once. Below there is an
ASCII version of the announcement, and attached at the end of the message you
will find the LaTeX version. Please post it and distribute it freely.


             THE SIXTH BARCELONA LOGIC MEETING
             =================================

                  July 6, 7 and 8, 2000
                  =====================

The sixth Barcelona Logic Meeting will be held from Thursday, July 6th to
Saturday, July 8th, 2000 in Barcelona. The meeting will be devoted to all areas
of Mathematical Logic, with an emphasis in Algebraic Logic, Model Theory and Set
Theory. The scientific program will consist of several one-hour invited lectures
and a number of twenty-minute contributed talks.

The 6th BLM has been recognized as a satellite conference of the 
3rd European Congress of Mathematics, to be held in Barcelona, 
July 10-14, 2000 under the auspices of the European Mathematical Society.

SCIENTIFIC AND ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

Joan Bagaria (Universitat de Barcelona)
Enrique Casanovas (Universitat de Barcelona)
Rafel Farré (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya)
Josep Maria Font (Universitat de Barcelona)
Juan Carlos Martínez (Universitat de Barcelona)
Hiroakira Ono (Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology)
Margarita Otero (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid)
Stevo Todorcevic (CNRS, Paris)

INVITED SPEAKERS

The following invited lecturers have agreed their participation:

José Luis Balcázar (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya)
Pilar Dellunde (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona)
Peter Koepke (Universitaet Bonn)
Anand Pillay (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
Yde Venema (University of Amsterdam)
Michael Zakharyaschev (Keldysh Institute for Applied Mathematics, Moscow)

This list will be completed with two more lecturers.

SUBMISSION OF CONTRIBUTED PAPERS

Those wishing to attend the meeting and present short communications 
are invited to submit a one-page abstract to the Scientific Committee by sending
a LaTeX file to the e-mail address <crm at crm.es>. Authors without access to
e-mail can send two printed copies to the 
following address:

Centre de Recerca Matemàtica (CRM)
Apartat 50, 08193 Bellaterra (Barcelona), Spain

The deadline for submission of contributed papers is April 1st, 2000. 
Acceptance will be communicated to authors as soon as possible.

REGISTRATION

The registration fee will be 65 Euros (approx. 11000 ptas). There will be a
reduced fee for students and accompanying persons. Depending on the funds
available some fellowships for students might be offered.

FURTHER INFORMATION
	
Further information will be available in the web sites <http://www.crm.es> and
<http://www.mat.ub.es/~logica/news.html> or from the address above or by e-mail
from <crm at crm.es>. 

For information about the 3rd European Congress of Mathematics, consult the web
site <http://www.iec.es/3ecm>.