Schedule

Wednesday, July 4th

8:15-9:00 Registration
9:00-9:05 Opening
9:05-9:55 Luchezar Stoyanov: Topological and metric entropy for group and semigroup actions
10:00-10:30 Coffee break
10:30-11:20 Helge Glöckner: Endomorphisms of totally disconnected groups
11:25-11:50 Taras Banakh: Closedness and completeness of topological groups and semigroups
11:55-12:20 Oleg Gutik: Feebly compact semitopological symmetric inverse semigroups of a bounded finite rank
12:20-14:10 Lunch break
14:10-15:00 Michael Megrelishvili: Generalized amenability of topological groups and Banach representations
15:05-15:30 Stefano Ferri: Banach space actions, admissible algebras and group uniformities
15:35-16:00 Michal Doucha: Kazhdan groups and generic unitary representations
16:00-16:30 Coffee break
16:30-16:50 Serhii Bardyla: On complete semitopological semilattices
16:55-17:15 Carmelo Antonio Finocchiaro: On topology and flatness
17:20-17:40 Marzieh Forough: An equivariant Choi-Effros Lifting Theorem and application

Thursday, July 5th
8:30-9:00 Registration
9:05-9:55 Andrea Sambusetti: The amenability conjecture for Gromov-hyperbolic groups
10:00-10:30 Coffee break
10:30-11:20 Helge Glöckner: Endomorphisms of totally disconnected groups
11:25-11:50 Peter Kropholler: Amenability, cellular automata, and group graded rings
11:55-12:20 Bingbing Liang: Sofic mean rank
12:20-14:10 Lunch break
14:10-15:00 Manuel Sanchis: The Ellis semigroup of a nonautonomous discrete dynamical system
15:05-15:30 Jose S. Canovas: On topological entropy on non compact spaces
15:35-16:00 Andrzej Biś: Topological conditional entropy of a solenoid
16:00-16:30 Coffee break
16:30-16:50 Jung Kyu Canci: Scarcity of periodic points for rational functions over a number field
16:55-17:15 Francesco Veneziano: An effective criterion for periodicity of l-adic continued fractions
17:20-17:40 Markus Oliver Steenbock: Product set growth in groups and hyperbolic geometry
17:45-18:05 Federico Vigolo: Warped cones: a coarse geometric invariant of actions

Friday, July 6th
8:30-9:00 Registration
9:05-9:55 Andrea Sambusetti: The amenability conjecture for Gromov-hyperbolic groups
10:00-10:30 Coffee break
10:30-11:20 Pablo Spiga: Milnor-Wolf Theorem for the growth of endomorphisms of locally virtually soluble groups
11:25-11:50 Antongiulio Fornasiero: Algebraic entropy for actions of amenable groups
11:55-12:20 Ulderico Dardano: Inertial methods in group theory
12:20-14:10 Lunch break
14:10-15:00 Luigi Salce: Intrinsic valuation entropy
15:05-15:55 Klaus Schmidt: Algebraic actions of the discrete Heisenberg group
15:55-16:00 Closure
16:00-16:30 Coffee break
16:45-18:15 Guided tour of Udine city center
20:00-... Social dinner at Trattoria Ai Frati