István Németi is turning 70 in 2012. We are pleased to announce that the Alfréd Rényi Institute of Mathematics is organizing the 1st Logic and Relativity conference in honor of this occasion.

The main topics of the conference are logic, relativity theory (both special and general) and related fields.

Topics include (but are not restricted to):

  • Logic and relativity
  • Algebraic logic
  • Logical foundations of spacetime theories
  • Universal logic
  • Relativistic computation
Looking forward to seeing you in Budapest.

Important dates:

  • Deadline for abstract/paper submission: 3 June, 2012
  • Notifying the authors: 30 June, 2012
  • Early registration: until 20 July, 2012
  • Conference: 8-12 September, 2012

Invited speakers:

  • Johan van Benthem (University of Amsterdam)
  • Jean-Yves Béziau (University of Rio de Janeiro)
  • S. Barry Cooper (University of Leeds)
  • Michael Makkai (McGill University)
  • John Byron Manchak (University of Washington)
  • Christian Wüthrich (University of California)

Program Committee:

  • Hajnal Andréka (Rényi Institute)
  • Mike Stannett (University of Sheffield)
  • Gergely Székely (Rényi Institute)

Organizing Committee:

  • Gergely Székely (Rényi Institute)
  • Mike Stannett (University of Sheffield)

Contact

Mailing address: Reáltanoda u. 13-15, Budapest 1053 Hungary
Tel: +36 1 483-8302,   Fax: +36 1 4838333

Gergely Székely
e-mail: nemeti70_at_renyi_dot_hu