Kurt Gödel Research Center

Events

(See also the list of Visitors at the KGRC and of News regarding (former) KGRC members.)

The KGRC organizes a research seminar and several conferences and workshops. In addition, we recently installed the Friday seminar.

Upcoming and recent news

• July 2018: Vera Fischer wins this year's Prize of the Austrian Mathematical Society. It will be awarded at the "Day of Mathematics" at the Faculty of Mathematics on November 9.
• May 2018: Zoltán Vidnyánszky receives the 2018 Paul Turán award. The prize is awarded for Hungarian mathematicians under 40 for internationally recognized excellence in research related to Paul Turán's work and its applications. (Short note in Hungarian language.)
• December 2017: Daniel Soukup receives the Grünwald Géza Prize from the Bolyai Society at the Rényi Institute. The prize is awarded since 1951 to Hungarian mathematicians under 30 for outstanding achievements in pure mathematics research.
• September 2017: Ben Miller is promoted to full professor.
• June 2017: Vera Fischer is awarded a START prize. The START prize is one of the most recognized prizes for young scientists in Austria and includes prize money up to 1.2 million Euro. (All prize winners of 2017 and their projects, introduction in German; photos of the prize giving ceremony.)
• June 2017: Diana Montoya successfully defends her PhD thesis. Congratulations Diana!
• June 2017: The Austrian Academy of Sciences awards the 128 most promising PhD thesis proposals from all of Austria with a DOC stipend. Marlene Koelbing receives one of them. (Press release in German, photos © ÖAW/Elia Zilberberg, Marlene in 0086_0086.jpg and 0087_0087.jpg.)
• May 2017: Sy-David Friedman is interviewed (in German) for the Audimax podcast.
• April 2017: The KGRC was recently ranked as the second-best institute for logic in the world (after Paris 7); see http://derstandard.at/2000055309772/Erstmals-erhoben-Zahl-der-Top-10-Platzierungen-nach-Disziplinen

• January 2019: Benjamin Vejnar visits the KGRC and gives a talk.
• January 2019: The KGRC welcomes Lyubomyr Zdomskyy as a returning member.
• December 2019: Jerzy Kąkol visits the KGRC.
• November 2018: Russell Miller visits the KGRC and gives a talk.
• November 2018: Tim Button visits the KGRC and gives a talk in the KGRC Friday seminar.
• November 2018: The KGRC welcomes Damian Sobota as a returning member.
• October 2018: David Schrittesser gives a talk.
• October 2018: David Asperó visits the KGRC and gives a talk.
• October 2018: Monroe Eskew gives a talk.
• October 2018: Ömer Bag successfully defends his Master's thesis. Congratulations!
• October 2018: David Chodounský visits the KGRC and gives a talk.
• October 2018: Gerhard Jäger visits the KGRC and gives a talk.
• October 2018: David Fernández-Bretón gives a talk (video recording available on YouTube).
• September 2018: The KGRC starts a YouTube channel. The first videos published show talks held at the Set Theory Today conference.
• September 2018: The KGRC hosts Set theory today: A conference in honor of Georg Cantor.
• September 2018: Stefan Hoffelner is invited by the DVMLG to give a talk at the Logic Colloquium 2018 and to receive one of their awards for excellent PhD theses from the years 2016–2018 in logic (philosophical, mathematical, computational).
• September 2018: Andrew Brooke-Taylor visits the KGRC.
• September 2018: Asger Törnquist visits the KGRC.
• September 2018: Diego Alejandro Mejia Guzman visits the KGRC.
• September 2018: The KGRC welcomes David Fernández-Bretón as a new member.