Symposium for Gordon Plotkin

September 7-8, 2006
LFCS, School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh

A symposium to celebrate the 60th birthday of Gordon Plotkin.

All enquiries:
plotkin-symposium@inf.ed.ac.uk

Venue:
James Clerk Maxwell Building
King's Buildings
University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh EH9 3JZ
Scotland, UK

Organisers:
Alex Simpson, Julian Bradfield, Michael Fourman, Monika Lekuse, Dyane Goodchild, Beth Murphy

Support:
This meeting has financial support from: EPSRC; LFCS; and the School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh.

Links:
Information Page
Programme
Participants
Talk materials
Pictures

Participants Descendants

Pictures, talk materials and video recordings of talks available.

Venue: James Clerk Maxwell Building, King's Buildings, University of Edinburgh. Map

Programme: Two days of invited talks on 7th and 8th September, with a banquet on the evening of Thursday 7th September. Detailed Programme

Invited Speakers: Martín Abadi (UC Santa Cruz and Microsoft Research, Silicon Valley); Samson Abramsky (University of Oxford); Rod Burstall (University of Edinburgh, Emeritus); Luca Cardelli (Microsoft Research, Cambridge); Marcelo Fiore (University of Cambridge); Philippa Gardner (Imperial College); Matthew Hennessy (University of Sussex); Robin Milner (Univerity of Cambridge, Emeritus); Eugenio Moggi (Università di Genova); John Power (University of Edinburgh); David Pym (Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, Bristol); Dana Scott (Carnegie Mellon University, Emeritus); Colin Stirling (University of Edinburgh); Glynn Winskel (University of Cambridge).

Registration: Registration is by email. For further information see: Information Page

Accommodation: University accommodation and hotel/guest-house accommodation are available. For further information see: Information Page

Travel: Edinburgh is well served internationally and nationally by Edinburgh Airport and within the UK by train and road links. For further information see: Information Page

Support for PhD students: Financial assistance is available for UK-based PhD students who wish to attend the meeting. This will be issued on a first-come first-served basis. For further information see: Information Page