Fall School
''Metric Embeddings : Constructions and Obstructions''
3-7 November 2014, Paris, France


Speakers

A. Dalet (Besançon)

D. Galicer (Buenos Aires)

A. Gournay (Dresden)

A. Kaïchouh (Lyon)

A. Khukhro (Neuchâtel)

M. Kraus (Prague)

S. Li (Chicago)

M. Mimura (Sendai)

O. Neiman (Beer-Sheva)

B. Olivier (Haifa)

T. Pillon (Neuchâtel)

S. Zhang (College Station)

Venue

The conference will take place at the Institut Henri Poincare (amphi Darboux) in Paris, which is located in the Quartier Latin (5th arrondissement). The nearest airport is Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG). The nearest train stations are Gare de Lyon, Gare d'Austerlitz, Gare Montparnasse. The closest subway station is Censier-Daubenton (line 7). The closest RER station is Luxembourg (line B, this line connects to CDG airport).

Accommodation

Accommodation will be provided for all the selected participants, as well as all the lunches.

Travelling

We expect the selected participants to arrive by the latest on Monday 4 before noon and to leave on Friday 7 in the afternoon or eventually Saturday 8 early in the morning.

Visa

Depending on your country of citizenship, you might be required a visa in order to travel to France. Please check the requirements corresponding to your case.

Weather

In November, temperature in Paris can range from 6°C to 11°C.

Currency

The French currency is the euro (€) — in plural, euros. Although international credit cards are widely accepted in general, it is convenient to have some cash (in euros) for small expenses.

Health

No special health precautions are needed.

Scientific Committee

F. Baudier (IMJ-PRG and Texas A&M)

G. Godefroy (CNRS, IMJ-PRG)

P. Pansu (Paris-Sud 11, Orsay)

R. Tessera (CNRS, Paris-Sud 11, Orsay)


Organizing Committee

F. Baudier (IMJ-PRG and Texas A&M)

G. Godefroy (CNRS, IMJ-PRG)

P. Pansu (Paris-Sud 11, Orsay)

R. Tessera (CNRS, Paris-Sud 11, Orsay)

Sponsors
ANR     IMJ-PRG     IHP     GDR AFHP