Von Neumann algebras and ergodic theory of group actions Paris, April 18 -- July 9, 2011                 Organizers: Damien Gaboriau (ENS Lyon), Sorin Popa (UCLA) and Stefaan Vaes (K.U.Leuven)

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April 18 -- May 7, 2011 Introductory courses for PhD students. May 9 -- May 28, 2011 Advanced courses on II1 factors Confirmed lecturers: Adrian Ioana, Vaughan Jones, Narutaka Ozawa, Jesse Peterson, Sorin Popa, Dimitri Shlyakhtenko, Stefaan Vaes May 30 -- June 4, 2011 Workshop II1 factors: rigidity, symmetries and classification June 13 -- July 2, 2011 Advanced courses on Geometric and measured group theory Confirmed lecturers: Alex Furman, Damien Gaboriau, Alekos Kechris, Alex Lubotzky, Nicolas Monod, Andreas Thom, Alain Valette July 4 -- July 9, 2011 Workshop Geometric and measured group theory

Venue: Institut Henri Poincaré, 11 rue Pierre et Marie Curie, PARIS.

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