Dear colleagues,

We are pleased to announce the conference

*Combinatorial and Gauge theoretical methods in low dimensional topology and geometry* *- A conference in honour of Paolo Lisca's 60th birthday*

De Giorgi Center, Pisa (Italy), June 3 -- June 7, 2024. Web page: http://www.crm.sns.it/event/519/

Note that the *registration is already open*, with a 31st of March general deadline, and a 15th of March deadline for early career researchers who are applying for funding.

*Confirmed speakers:*

Antonio Alfieri (CRM-ISM) Akram Alishahi (University of Georgia at Athens) Agnese Barbensi (Queensland) Daniele Celoria (Queensland) Marco Golla (Nantes) Joshua Greene (Boston College) Siddhi Krishna (Columbia) Francesco Lin (Columbia) Bruno Martelli (Pisa) Gordana Matić (Athens) Alice Merz (Lille) Brendan Owens (Glasgow) Jung Huan Park (KAIST) Steven Sivek (Imperial College) Laura Starkston (UC Davis) András Stipsicz (Rényi) Luya Wang (Stanford)

*Scientific committee:*

Gordana Matić (University of Georgia, Athens) Tomasz Mrowka (MIT) Peter Ozsváth (Princeton)

Pisa is a very touristic city, with many cultural events organized during the month of June. We strongly encourage you to plan your trip and hotel as early as possible.

*Please forward this information to anyone who might be interested.*

The organising committee, Paolo Aceto, Paolo Ghiggini, Ana G. Lecuona, Francesco Lin, Bruno Martelli