60 Miles
A meeting to celebrate Miles Reid's sixtieth birthday with talks on algebraic surfaces, 3-folds, canonical singularities, the McKay correspondence and moduli problems
The first day of the meeting is an open session on Wednesday which includes the birthday reception. The remaining two days are fully subscribed.
Wednesday 16 July 2008
at the Anatomy J Z Young Lecture Theatre in UCL
Click here for a map from Russell Square Tube station
Click here for rough pdf map of the area
Open session - no pre-registration required
There is no registration fee required for Wednesday - please just turn up and stay for the reception. However, all visitors to UCL need conference identification, so please register at the beginning.

12.30—1pm	Registration
1.15pm	Opening address
1.20pm	Simon Donaldson	Discussion of the Kahler-Einstein problem for Fano manifolds
2.30pm	Nick Shepherd-Barron	Theta functions and zeta functions for curves
3.30pm	Tea
4.00pm	Shigefumi Mori	Q-conic bundles and the General Elephant Conjecture
5.30pm	Birthday drinks reception

Thursday to Friday 17—18 July 2008
at the London Mathematical Society, De Morgan House, Russell Square
This session is by registration only - registration has now closed
With talks by	Fedor Bogomolov (Courant Institute) Tom Bridgeland (Sheffield) Fabrizio Catanese (Bayreuth) Barbara Fantechi (SISSA) Yujiro Kawamata (Tokyo) Alexander Kuznetsov (Steklov Institute) James McKernan (MIT) Vyacheslav Shokurov (Johns Hopkins)
See the Administration link below for the locations of talks.
Programme Registration (Closed) Administration
Deadline for registration: 30 January 2008.
Our thanks to several organisations supporting this meeting, including the National Science Foundation, the Clay Mathematics Institute and the London Mathematical Society.