Subject: [Depfis] Fwd: Grav13. April 2013, first circular

From: Susana Landau <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2013 13:47:08 -0300

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From: Omar Ortiz <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 10:36 AM
Subject: Grav13. April 2013, first circular
To: [email-masked]

We are pleased to announce that the conference Grav13 will be held in Villa
General Belgrano, Córdoba (ARGENTINA), from April 15th through April 19th,
2011.

The venue of the conference is the Howard Johnson hotel:

http://www.hjlavilla.com.ar/

http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=-31.99345&lon=-64.55739&zoom=17&layers=M

This is the fifth in a new series ("GravYY") of conferences organized by
the General Relativity and Gravitation Group at FaMAF (Universidad Nacional
de Córdoba) since the year 2006.

The conference is intended to bring together specialists working on
gravitation and closely related topics, including classical and quantum
gravity,mathematical relativity,  gravity in arbitrary dimensions,
astrophysics and astro-particle physics.

Graduate students and advanced undergraduate students are encouraged to
apply, limited funds will be available to pay partial living expenses for
students,

The working languages of the conference will be Spanish and English.

A preliminary list of invited speakers includes:

Piotr Bizon, Institute of Physics, Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland.
Helmut Friedrich, AEI, Germany. (*)
Heinz O. Kreiss, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden.
Juan Valiente Kroon, University of London, England. (*)
Alejandro Perez,  Centre de Physique Theorique, Marseille.
Jorge Pullin, Lousiana State University, USA.
Walter Simon, University of Vienna, Austria.
Manuel Tiglio, University of Maryland. (*)

(*) to be confirmed

For registration, information on hotel reservation and rates, and updates
on the Grav13 meeting please check the web page:

http://www2.famaf.unc.edu.ar/grupos/grg/grav13/

Applications should be filed through the webform in the above page before
March 3rd, 2013. The deadline for abstract submissions is March 17th, 2011.

A registration fee AR$300 will be required, the method of payement will be
informed in a second circular.

For hotel booking please contact Mr. Lucas Emmanuel Medina at the Hotel's
phone number (+54) (3546) 461 499 and mention that you will participate in
the Grav13 conference to get the conference's special hotel rates.

Further information on the General Relativity and Gravitation group at
FaMAF and the previous Grav meetings can be found at

http://www2.famaf.unc.edu.ar/grupos/grg/index-en.html