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 is 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.

• June/July 2019: The European Set Theory Conference 2019 takes place at Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1, preceeded by the Advanced Class in Set Theory 2019 (YST2019) at the lecture hall BIG Hörsaal, Hauptgebäude Tiefparterre.
• June/July 2019: Assaf Shani (host: Yair Hayut) visits the KGRC.
• June 2019: Leandro Aurichi (host: Lyubomyr Zdomskyy) visits the KGRC.
• June/July 2019: Boaz Tsaban (host: Lyubomyr Zdomskyy) visits the KGRC and gives a talk.
• June 2019: Sy-David Friedman gives a talk.
• June 2019: Damian sobota gives a talk (video).
• June 2019: Neil Barton (host: Sy-David Friedman) visits the KGRC.
• May 2019: Asaf Karagila (host: Yair Hayut) visits the KGRC and gives a talk.
• May 2019: Johan Comparat (host: Raphaël Carroy) visits the KGRC and gives a talk in the KGRC Friday seminar.
• May 2019: Wolfgang Wohofsky gives a talk (video).
• May 2019: Šárka Stejskalová and Radek Honzík (host: Sy-David Friedman) visit the KGRC.
• May 2019: Miroslav Zelený (host: Zoltán Vidnyánszky) visits the KGRC. Note: His talk had to be canceled due to illness.
• May 2019: Philipp Lücke (hosts: Vera Fischer and Sandra Müller) visits the KGRC and gives a talk (video, slides).
• April 2019: The KGRC welcomes Wolfgang Wohofsky as a returning member.
• April 2019: Juan Aguilera defends his PhD thesis at TU Wien (invitation).
• April 2019: Ilijas Farah (host: Vera Fischer) visits the KGRC and gives a talk at the Sky Lounge.
• April 2019: Diana Carolina Montoya gives a talk.