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Harvey Friedman Conference

The world of mathematical logic and foundations will be focusing on Ohio State in the month of May, where an extraordinary list of speakers from all over the world will be attending.

Foundational Adventures

A Conference in Honor of Harvey M. Friedman on the occasion of his 60th birthday

Venue:
The Blackwell Inn
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH 43210

Dates:
From the evening of Thursday May 14, 2009 to lunchtime Sunday May 17

The following is a list of confirmed speakers (an asterisk indicates a plenary lecture):
Sergei Artemov, CUNY Graduate Center, Computer Science
Victor Marek, Kentucky, Computer Science
Bruce Weide, Ohio State, Computer Science and Engineering
*Patrick Suppes, Stanford, CSLI
Samuel Buss, UC San Diego, Mathematics
Gregory Cherlin, Rutgers, Mathematics
*Martin Davis, NYU, Mathematics
Sy Friedman, Vienna, Mathematics
Denis Hirschfeldt, Chicago, Mathematics
Jeffrey Hirst, Appalachia State, Mathematics
Dave Marker, UIC, Mathematics
Antonio Montalban, Chicago, Mathematics
*Anil Nerode, Cornell, Mathematics
Michael Rathjen, Leeds, Mathematics
Jeffrey Remmel, UC San Diego, Mathematics
*Gerald Sacks, Harvard, Mathematics
Andre Scedrov, Penn, Mathematics
Theodore Slaman, UC Berkeley, Mathematics
Reed Solomon, Connecticut, Mathematics
Simon Thomas, Rutgers, Mathematics
Andreas Weiermann, Ghent, Mathematics
Hugh Woodin, UC Berkeley, Mathematics
*Solomon Feferman, Stanford, Mathematics/Philosophy
John Burgess, Princeton, Philosophy
Mic Detlefsen, Notre Dame, Philosophy
Hartry Field, NYU, Philosophy
Geoffrey Hellman, Minnesota, Philosophy
*Saul Kripke, CUNY Graduate Center, Philosophy
Grigori Mints, Stanford, Philosophy
Rohit Parikh, CUNY, Philosophy
*Hilary Putnam, Harvard, Philosophy
Wilfried Sieg, Carnegie Mellon, Philosophy
Albert Visser, Utrecht, Philosophy
Christian Tapp, Ruhr-Universitaet Bochum, Theology

We are pleased to acknowledge the generosity of The Templeton Foundation, and encouragement and support within The Ohio State University from the President, the Provost, the Interim Executive Dean of the Colleges of the Arts and Sciences, and the Deans of the College of Arts and Humanities, the College of Mathematical and Physical Sciences, and the College of Engineering.

The URL for the conference webpage is http://people.cohums.ohio-state.edu/tennant9/friedman_conference.html. It contains information on all aspects of the event.