Robin Gandy Centenary Colloquium, Oxford


Saturday 22 February 2020

https://www.wolfson.ox.ac.uk/cevent/gandy-colloquium-0

See also:
https://www.wolfson.ox.ac.uk/content/wolfson-college-salutes-robin-gandy-his-centenary

There will be a one-day Colloquium at Wolfson College Oxford. This event 
celebrates the centenary of Robin Gandy, a leading figure in Mathematical 
Logic, student and close friend of Alan Turing, Oxford University Reader 
in Mathematical Logic and a Fellow of Wolfson College. It will be a full 
day meeting with an outstanding set of speakers, including four of Gandy’s 
former students, and ranging across topics in mathematical logic, 
philosophy of mathematics, and computer science, as well as personal 
reflections and historical perspectives.

Speakers

Marianna Antonutti Marfori (Munich)
Andrew Hodges (Oxford)
Martin Hyland (Cambridge)
Jeff Paris (Manchester)
Göran Sundholm (Leiden)
Christine Tasson (Paris)
Philip Welch (Bristol)

For details of the event, see the attached poster, and the web page at
https://www.wolfson.ox.ac.uk/event/gandy-colloquium-0

Registration is required. This can be done at
https://www.oxforduniversitystores.co.uk/short-courses/computer-science/events/gandy-colloquium

The event is free to Wolfson members.  For others there is a registration fee,
with a few places at a subsidized registration fee of £10, after which the
registration fee will be £30.  Registration includes buffet lunch, coffee/tea
in the morning and afternoon breaks, and a drinks reception.  There is also the
option to register for the conference dinner, which is £35 without wine, £45
with wine.

Organizing Committee: Samson Abramsky (Chair), Daniel Isaacson, Jonathan Pila,
and Alex Wilkie.

For enquiries, contact Karen Barnes, karen.barnes@cs.oc.ac.uk

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