Scientific organization

The scientific committee consists of Bernhard Keller, Idun Reiten, Andrei Zelevinsky and additionally Christof Geiss from the local organizers.

The local organizing committee consists of Raymundo Bautista and Daniel Juan for the workshop in Morelia and of Michael Barot, Christof Geiss for the Conference in Mexico City.

Nicolás Andruskiewitsch (Córdoba), Flávio Coelho (São Paulo) and Alejandro Adem have agreed to serve as local coordinators for the participation of the Argentinan, Brasilian resp. Canadian participants.

The format of the conference - a one week workshop with several 3 hour introductory courses, followed by a conference with leading experts - is similar to the ICRA conferences where it worked out quite successful over the years. Michael Barot, Raymundo Bautista and Christof Geiss were involved in the organization of the 2004 ICRA in Queretaro and Patzcuaro (Mexico).

For the workshop the following speakers have already confirmed their participation, provided they receive some funding: Aslak Buan (cluster categories), Michael Shapiro (Poisson geometry), Vladimir Fock (Teichmüller theory), Bernard Leclerc (preprojective algebras and Lie theory), Lauren Williams (total positivity), Harm Derksen (quivers with potentials) and Dylan Thurston (triangulated surfaces).

For the conference the following scientists have already confirmed their participation as plenary speakers: Sergei Fomin, Maxim Kontsevich, Idun Reiten, Jan Schröer and Jerzy Weyman.