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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20140926T050000
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SUMMARY:Celebration event in honour of Johan van Benthem
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LOCATION:Amsterdam\, Netherlands
DESCRIPTION:<p>On 26 and 27 September 2014 ILLC and the University of Amsterdam<br> organize a Celebration Event for Johan van Benthem\, on the occasion of<br> his official retirement from the University of Amsterdam. The first<br> day will have lectures for the general public\, Johan's valedictory<br> lecture\, and a reception. The second day is a scientific workshop<br> devoted to current trends in logic\, with emphasis to the areas where<br> Johan was or is active.<br> <br> Friday September 26: The Impact of Logic<br> Venue: Aula Oude Lutherse kerk\, Singel 411\, Amsterdam.<br> <br> Friday September 26 will bring us Lectures on the Impact of Logic by<br> five internationally renowned speakers who all have made significant<br> contributions to general public awareness of logic\, and to the<br> development of areas of logic related to the interests of Johan van<br> Benthem:<br> <br> * Vincent Hendricks (<a target="_blank">http://www.vince-inc.com/vincent/</a>)<br> <br> * Hans Kamp (<a target="_blank">http://www.ims.uni-stuttgart.de/institut/mitarbeiter/hans</a>)<br> <br> * Peter Gaerdenfors (<a target="_blank">http://www.fil.lu.se/en/department/staff/PeterGardenfors</a>)<br> <br> * John Perry (<a target="_blank">http://john.jperry.net/</a>)<br> <br> * Fenrong Liu (<a target="_blank">http://fenrong.net/</a>).<br> <br> The talks will be accessible to a broad audience.<br> <br> In the afternoon\, Johan van Benthem will give his Valedictory Lecture<br> as University Professor of the University of Amsterdam. This is followed by speeches\, a book presentation\, and a reception offered<br> by the University of Amsterdam.<br> <br> Saturday September 27: Workshop on the Future of Logic<br> Venue: Tobacco Theater\, Nes 75--87\, Amsterdam<br> <br> Prominent colleagues and friends of Johan van Benthem will give talks<br> targeted at an audience specialized in logic. All colleagues and<br> former students of Johan are invited to attend. Themes are:<br> <br> * Logic\, Mathematics and Computation<br> &nbsp\; Talks by Albert Visser (Utrecht)\, Hajnal Andreka and Istvan Nemeti<br> &nbsp\; (Budapest)\, Balder ten Cate (Santa Cruz).<br> <br> * Logic\, Language and Cognition<br> &nbsp\; Talks by Thomas Icard (Stanford)\, Dag Westerstahl (Gothenburg)\,<br> &nbsp\; Rineke Verbrugge (Groningen).<br> <br> * Logic and Philosophy<br> &nbsp\; Talks by Hannes Leitgeb (Munich)\, Wesley Holliday (Berkeley)\, Sergei<br> &nbsp\; Artemov (New York\, Moscow).<br> <br> * Logic\, Games and Argumentation<br> &nbsp\; Talks by Samson Abramsky (Oxford)\, Dov Gabbay (London)\, Giacomo Bonanno<br> &nbsp\; (UC Davis\, California).<br> <br> Saturday Evening: Buffet Dinner and Reunion Party<br> <br> The workshop will be succeeded by a buffet dinner with speeches\, and<br> then by a big reunion party. The party is meant for everyone connected<br> to ILLC or to Johan. This includes students\, colleagues\, collaborators\,<br> friends and family. You are all cordially invited to be there\, and to<br> help us make this a truly memorable event.<br> <br> For further info on the Johan Jubilee Events we advise you to keep an eye on the dedicated website <a target="_blank">http://www.illc.uva.nl/J65</a>\, where further details will appear.<br> <br> The organizers:<br> <br> Alexandru Baltag\, Jan van Eijck\, Peter van Ormondt\, Robert van Rooij (chair)</p>
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