Conference for Robert J. Zimmer's 60th Birthday

Highlights of the schedule:

The conference will begin Friday morning (September 7), and end before noon on Sunday (September 9).

On Sunday afternoon, after the conference, there will be a workshop at which a few young researchers will give a short talk on their work. Expected speakers are Danijela Damjanovic, Yves de Cornulier, Karin Melnick, Pierre Py, and Alireza Salehi Golsefidy.

Social events:
- A reception on Friday evening. (free)
- A banquet on Saturday evening. ($30/person, or $20 for students and postdocs)

Talks will be 45 minutes in length, and limited in number, to allow time for informal discussions.

Lectures and coffee breaks will be in Eckhart Hall (the math building). Lectures in Eckhart 133, coffee breaks in Eckhart 209.

Friday
9:30 - 9:45	*Welcome*
9:45-10:30	Shmuel Weinberger
coffee & refreshments
11:15-12:00	Shahar Mozes
lunch (on your own)
2:30-3:15	David Fisher
coffee & refreshments
4:00-4:45	Leonid Polterovich
5:30-7:30	*reception*
late evening	free

Saturday
9:30-10:15	Gregory Margulis
coffee & refreshments
11:00-11:45	Alex Furman
lunch (on your own)
2:30-3:15	Sorin Popa
coffee & refreshments
4:00-4:45	Yehuda Shalom
6:00-6:30	*cocktails*
6:30-????	*Conference Banquet* $30 ($20 student/postdoc)
	(a bus will return participants to the Ramada Inn after the banquet)

Sunday morning
9:30-10:15	Amos Nevo
coffee & refreshments
11:00-11:45	Alex Lubotzky
end of conference

Sunday afternoon	workshop (short talks by young researchers)
1:30-2:00	Danijela Damjanovic
2:10-2:40	Yves de Cornulier
2:50-3:20	Karin Melnick
	coffee break
3:50-4:20	Pierre Py
4:30-5:00	Alireza Salehi Golsefidy