VIG 2019
 
50th anniversary

of the

1967-68 UCLA Logic Year

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There will be a Very Informal Gathering of Logicians (VIG) at UCLA, from Friday, February 1, to Sunday, February 3, 2019. The 20th in a series of biennial logic meetings at UCLA, this event will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the 1967-68 Logic Year at UCLA and the many influences it had in Mathematical Logic. The meeting is supported by NSF grant DMS-1901676.

Tentative schedule of talks:

Friday, February 1

Talks at Kinsey Teaching Pavilion 1200B

2:00 - 2:10
Opening Remarks
2:10 - 3:00
Menachem Magidor, Generalized Logics, Accessible categories and Reflection properties
3:30 - 4:20
Grigor Sargsyan, Towards superstrong cardinals
4:30 - 5:20
Robin Tucker-Drob, Superrigidity and Measure Equivalence
5:30 - 7:00
Reception, in Math Sci Bldg 6620
7:00 - 7:50
Dana Scott, Enumeration Operators, Probability, Type theory

Saturday, February 2

Talks and all events are at IPAM

8:45 - 9:30
Breakfast
9:30 - 10:20
Chris Laskowski, Worst-case expansions of stable theories
10:30 - 11:20
Julia Knight, Coding in graphs and linear orderings
11:30 - 12:20
Brandon Seward, The Borel chromatic number of \({\mathbb Z}^2\)

2:00 - 2:50
The 2019 Hjorth Lecture
Justin Moore
, Why I'm interested in Thompson's group \(F\)
3:30 - 4:20
Anush Tserunyan, An ergodic advertisement for descriptive graph combinatorics
4:30 - 5:20
Hugh Woodin, Two applications of fine-structure to the theory of AD\(^+\)
5:30 - 6:20
Tony Martin, Cantor's Grundlagen
7:00 - 10:00
Party

Sunday, February 3

Talks and all events are at IPAM

9:15 - 10:00
Breakfast
10:00 - 10:50
John Steel, Mouse pairs and Suslin cardinals
    The slides which Steel could not present due to projector technical problems
11:00 - 11:50
Krzysztof Krupinski, Amenable theories
12:00 - 12:50
Ted Slaman, Diophantine Approximation and Recursion Theory

 

 

Supported by NSF grant DMS-1901676.