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

• May 2020: We have an opening for a postdoctoral scholar in mathematical logic.
• May 2020: We have an opening for a PhD student in descriptive set theory.
• 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.

• October 2020: Jerzy Kąkol (host: Damian Sobota) visits the KGRC.
• September 2020 - February 2021: Jaroslav Šupina (host: Vera Fischer) visits the KGRC.
• June 2020: Victoria Gitman gives a talk via Zoom.
• June 2020: Anush Tserunyan gives a talk via Zoom (slides).
• June 2020: A visit by Chi Tat Chong (host: Sy-David Friedman) has to be canceled.
• June 2020: Stefan Hoffelner gives a talk via Zoom (slides, notes).
• May 2020: Diego Mejía gives a talk via Zoom (slides).
• May 2020: Andrew Brooke-Taylor gives a talk via Zoom (slides).
• May/June 2020: Clifton Ealy (host: Benjamin Miller) visits the KGRC.
• December 2019—November 2020: Miguel Moreno (host: Lyubomyr Zdomskyy) visits the KGRC and gives a talk.
• July 2019–June 2020: Jana Maříková (host: Benjamin Miller) visits the KGRC.