ABOUT

This year's edition of the Buildings workshop will be hosted in UCLouvain (Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium) in honor of Bernhard Mühlherr's 60th birthday. In addition to a selection of invited talks by Bernhard's friends and collaborators, there will be room for a (limited) number of contributed talks, in the spirit of the annual Buildings workshops.

INVITED SPEAKERS
Alice Devillers The University of Western Australia Imprimitive rank 3 groups and partial linear spaces
Barbara Baumeister Universität Bielefeld TBA
Bertrand Rémy École Normale Supérieure de Lyon Recent developments in analysis on buildings
Hendrik Van Maldeghem Universiteit Gent Diagrams
Inna Capdeboscq The University of Warwick TBA
James Parkinson The University of Sydney The displacement spectrum of automorphisms of spherical buildings
Linus Kramer Universität Münster Far out
Matthias Grüninger Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen TBA
Michael Cuntz Leibniz Universität Hannover Generalized root systems
Ralf Köhl Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel Filtrations and lattices on buildings
Richard Weiss Tufts University Pseudo-quadratic forms over artinian-simple rings with involution
Timothée Marquis Université Catholique de Louvain Presentation of Kac-Moody groups over valuation rings
Torben Wiedemann Rheinland-Pfälzische Technische Universität Kaiserslautern-Landau F4-gradings of groups and Lie algebras
SCHEDULE

This schedule is still subject to changes.

09:30
10:30
11:30
12:30
13:30
14:30
15:30
16:30
17:30
18:30
19:30

8

Mon

Registration

13:30 – 14:30

Hendrik Van Maldeghem

14:30 – 15:20

Contributed talk

15:30 – 16:00

Coffee break

Contributed talk

16:30 – 17:00

Contributed talk

17:00 – 17:30

Reception

18:00 – 19:30

9

Tue

Alice Devillers

9:30 – 10:20

Coffee break

Contributed talk

11:00 – 11:30

Torben Wiedemann

11:40 – 12:30

Lunch break

12:30 – 14:30

Inna Capdeboscq

14:30 – 15:20

Contributed talk

15:30 – 16:00

Coffee break

Contributed talk

16:30 – 17:00

Contributed talk

17:00 – 17:30

10

Wed

Michael Cuntz

9:30 – 10:20

Coffee break

James Parkinson

11:00 – 11:30 — Zoom

Barbara Baumeister

11:40 – 12:30

Lunch break

12:30 – 14:30

Social event

14:30 – 18:30

Conference Dinner

19:00 –

11

Thu

Bertrand Rémy

9:30 – 10:20

Coffee break

Contributed talk

11:00 – 11:30

Matthias Grüninger

11:40 – 12:30

Lunch break

12:30 – 14:30

Linus Kramer

14:30 – 15:20

Contributed talk

15:30 – 16:00

Coffee break

Contributed talk

16:30 – 17:00

Contributed talk

17:00 – 17:30

12

Fri

Timothée Marquis

9:30 – 10:20

Coffee break

Ralf Köhl

11:00 – 11:30 — Zoom

Richard Weiss

11:40 – 12:30

End of the conference

LIST OF PARTICIPANTS

The list of registered participants can be found here.

PRACTICAL INFORMATION
  • The buildings workshop takes place from Monday, September 8 until Friday, September 12.
  • All lectures will take place in Lecture Room CYCL 01, building "Marc de Hemptinne", Chemin du Cyclotron 2, Louvain-la-Neuve.
  • Participants (except invited speakers) are asked to arrange accommodation on their own. We have prebooked rooms in two different hotels in Louvain-la-Neuve: In either case, mention the keyword "UCL Buildings 2025" in your communication with the hotel.
  • Warning: Some participants are receiving emails from "Global Travel" related to travel and/or accommodation. This is a scam.
  • There will be a registration fee of €100, covering the coffee breaks. This fee is waived for organizers, invited speakers and for young participants in need of financial support.
REGISTRATION
I agree that my name will appear in the list of participants.
I am an invited speaker.
I am interested in giving a contributed talk of 30 minutes.
I wish to attend the conference dinner on Wednesday evening.
I am interested in financial support for young participants.
Scientific committee

Dimitri Leemans (ULB)
Jonas Deré (KULeuven)
Pierre-Emmanuel Caprace (UCLouvain)
Sebastian Bischof (Uni Paderborn)
Stefan Witzel (JLU Gießen)
Tom De Medts (UGent)

Organizing committee

Alex Loué (UCLouvain)
François Thilmany (KULeuven)
Pierre-Emmanuel Caprace (UCLouvain)
Robynn Corveleyn (UCLouvain)
Sebastian Bischof (Uni Paderborn)
Stefan Witzel (JLU Gießen)
Tom De Medts (UGent)

SPONSORS

Ghent University
Université Catholique de Louvain
DFG Heisenberg-Programm

       

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