# Conference schedule

## Monday, August 8

 09:00 – 10:00 Plenary lecture: Richard B. Melrose Loop spaces, string structures and quantization 10:00 – 10:30 Coffee break 10:30 – 13:15 Invited lectures 10:30 – 11:15 Damian Osajda Aspherical manifolds with exotic fundamental groups 11:30 – 12:15 Aleksandr S. Mishchenko Homotopy Classification of Transitive Lie  Algebroids 12:30 – 13:15 Norbert Poncin Generalized Courant algebroids 13:15 – 14:30 Lunch break 14:30 – 15:00 Coffee break 15:00 – 17:30 Contributory lectures Alexander Fel’shtyn Twisted Burnside-Frobenius theory and groups with the property $R_{\infty}$ Jakub Gismatullin On approximation properties of groups Andronic Arutyunov On derivations in group algebras Aram Arutyunov Coincidence point theory in metric spaces Piotr Mormul Engel manifolds. Towards Goursat manifolds

## Tuesday, August 9

 09:00 – 10:00 Plenary lecture: Xiang Tang An Analytic Grothendieck-Riemann-Roch Theorem 10:00 – 10:30 Coffee break 10:30 – 13:15 Invited lectures 10:30 – 11:15 Mikiya Masuda Cohomology of regular Hessenberg varieties 11:30 – 12:15 Jarosław Kędra Boundedness properties of groups 12:30 – 13:15 Jan Dymara Boundary unitary representations — right-angled hyperbolic buildings 13:15 – 14:30 Lunch break 14:30 – 15:00 Coffee break 15:00 – 17:30 Contributory lectures Theodore Popelensky Toda conjecture mod p > 3 Quitzeh Morales Melendez On the invariance of the signature of a manifold with proper action of a discrete group Yury Ustinovskiy Projective toric generators in the unitary cobordism ring Tomohiro Fukaya The coarse Baum-Connes conjecture for product of nonpositive curved groups and spaces Alexey Tuzhilin On Geometry of Gromov-Hausdorff Metric Space

## Wednesday, August 10

 09:00 – 10:00 Plenary lecture: Huaxin Lin Classification of simple amenable C*-algebras 10:00 – 10:30 Coffee break 10:30 – 13:15 Invited lectures 10:30 – 11:15 Weiping Zhang Positive scalar curvature on foliations 11:30 – 12:15 Anton Savin Elliptic problems associated with diffeomorphisms of manifolds with boundary 12:30 – 13:15 Huitao Feng Superconnections and a Finslerian Gauss-Bonnet-Chern formula 13:15 – 14:30 Lunch break 14:30 – 15:00 Coffee break 15:00 – 17:00 Contributory lectures Bogusław Hajduk Some constructions on K-contact manifolds Josef Mikes On geodesic mappings David Szeghy On infinitesimal orbit types Tomasz Rybicki n-transitivity of bisection groups of Lie and symplectic groupoids

## Thursday, August 11

 09:00 – 10:00 Plenary lecture: Alejandro Adem Commutativity, Bundles and K-theory 10:00 – 10:30 Coffee break 10:30 – 13:15 Invited lectures 10:30 – 11:15 Jonathan Rosenberg Cohomology and twisted K-theory of compact Lie groups 11:30 – 12:15 Vladimir Manuilov K-Theory and balanced pairs 12:30 – 13:15 Petr M. Akhmet’ev Keirvaire Problems in Stable Homotopy Theory 13:15 – 14:30 Lunch break 14:30 – 15:00 Coffee break 15:00 – 17:00 Contributory lectures Matthias Franz A quotient criterion for syzygies in equivariant cohomology Carlos Segovia Gonzalez Equivariant Morse theory Georgy Sharygin Deformation quantization and vector fields Vagif Gasimov About automorphisms of generalized algebra of Heisenberg

## Friday, August 12

 09:00 – 10:00 Plenary lecture: Yuri Kordyukov Lefschetz trace formulas for flows on foliated manifolds 10:00 – 10:30 Coffee break 10:30 – 13:15 Invited lectures 10:30 – 11:15 Fei Han T-duality, loop spaces and twisted Bismut-Chern character 11:30 – 12:15 Gael Meigniez Minimal foliations and the h-principle 12:30 – 13:15 Nicolae Teleman Prospectives in index theory 13:15 – 14:30 Lunch break 14:30 – 15:00 Coffee break