Dear colleague,

We would like to announce the following conference:

INdAM Meeting "Geometric topology in Cortona" Cortona, Italy 4-10 June 2017

Web page: http://www.dm.unipi.it/~martelli/Cortona2017/Cortona.html

The aim of this conference, located at the Palazzone in Cortona (Tuscany, Italy), is to bring together researchers in geometric topology, especially interested in hyperbolic geometry, geometric structures on manifolds, and representation spaces.

There will be three minicourses, held by Joan Porti, Alan Reid, and Jean-Marc Schlenker, plus some one-hour research talks.

Registration is open until February 28, 2017. See the web page for more details.

The list of speakers include:

Minicourses:

Joan PORTI (Barcelona) Alan REID (Austin) Jean-Marc SCHLENKER (Luxembourg)

Research talks:

Martin BRIDGEMAN (Boston College) Jeffrey DANCIGER (Austin) Colin GUILLARMOU (Paris ENS) Anna LENZHEN (Rennes) Sara MALONI (Brown) Yair MINSKY (Yale) Kate PETERSEN (Tallahassee) Maria Beatrice POZZETTI (Warwick) Andrea SEPPI (Pavia)

Organizers: Francesco Bonsante (Pavia), Jeff Brock (Brown), Ken Bromberg (Utah), Dick Canary (Michigan), Bruno Martelli (Pisa), Gabriele Mondello (Roma).