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  Jan 18-20, 2008 at UCLA   
 
  basketball Location
All talks will take place at the Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics (IPAM). A campus map is available.
  basketball Hotel Information
Participants are requested to make their own hotel reservations and travel arrangements. Please see a list of nearby hotels maintained by the mathematics department. The Hilgard House, Claremont Hotel and Royal Palace Hotel are all within an easy walking distance of the conference site. Please make your hotel reservations soon. The conference takes place on a holiday weekend and hotels may fill up quickly.
  basketball Funding Information

The NSF is providing funding to support the travel expenses of up to $800 to a limited number of Conference attendees. Preference will be given to graduate students, postdoctoral students and junior faculty. To apply go to: Registration for Conference page.

Applicants should also send an accompanying e-mail to: ‘symmetry@math.ucla.edu’ indicating why this conference would be of special benefit to them. Priority in funding will be given to junior researchers who do not have full government or institutional support.

If you are not a US citizen or permanent resident, or if you are coming from outside of the United States, you should be aware of certain restrictions, outlined below:

    • Your ticket should be purchased through a US flag carrier (codeshare flights with foreign airlines are OK, but the ticket should be purchased through a US airline)
    • You should be traveling on a visa that allows reimbursement of expenses. You must be:
      • A US Citizen, or a legal permanent resident, or a refugee, or
      • Hold an A1/A2, B1/B2, F1, J1/J2, K1/K2, O1/O2, P1/P2/P3 visa, or
      • Be traveling under a visa waiver program (and have WB or WT stamped in your arrival/departure record).
      We cannot reimburse persons holding an H visa, unless employed at UCLA.