The Workshop is dedicated to surveying recent developments in
 

The Langlands' Program and its applications.

  The general theme of the workshop is the Langlands' Program and its applications.
  Specific areas we hope to focus on are algebraic aspects aspects of arithmetic varieties and
  analytic aspects such as a automorphicity and analytic continuation of L-functions.
The workshop takes place at Far Hills Inn on January 2-5, 2003. It is financed by the Centre de Recherches Mathematiques. The number of participants is limited due to the Inn's size. Limited financial assistance is available. Please contact R. Ramakrishna at ravi@math.mcgill.ca if you are interested in participating.

Organizers: R. Ramakrishna, H. Darmon and E. Z. Goren (McGill).
 

Location of the Workshop.
Program.
List of participants.
Transportation.
 
 


Location of the Workshop.
The workshop takes place at the Far Hills Inn, located in the Laurentians, 1 hour's drive from Montreal.
Transportation to and from downtown Montreal for people arriving January 2 and leaving January 5 will be provided by the organizers.

Far Hills Inn is famous for its cross-country ski trails park, its guest services and its cuisine. Participants of the workshop will have access to all facilities, including a ski pass. Rental and ski lessons are available on location.

Rates:
CDN$   88 + taxes per night, per person, based on double occupancy.
CDN$ 108 + taxes per night, per person, based on single occupancy.
All (three) meals (+ coffee breaks) are included in this price. Additional refreshments are not included.
Far Hills Inn offers the same (very attractive) rate for spouses and for early arrival or stay after the conference.

Features:
The conference rooms are equipped with a blackboards, a flip chart and an overhead projector (laptop presentations are not possible).
Small conference rooms for discussion are available.
Bar, indoor swimming pool, sauna, cross county ski, lounge, pool table.
Telephones in all rooms (internet via phone).
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Inn information:
Web: http://www.farhillsinn.com/anglais/anglais.html
tel: (819) 322-2014 (From Montréal: (514) 990-4409, Canada and U.S.A.: 1 (800) 567-6636)
fax: (819) 322-1995
address: Far Hills Inn,  3399, chemin Far Hills, Val-Morin (Québec), Canada J0T 2R0
 


Program (TBA)
 
 


List of participants.
Baskar Balasubramanyam (Brandeis), Henri Darmon (McGill), Samit Dasgupta (Berkeley), Fred Diamond (Brandeis),
Eyal Goren (McGill), Tom Haines (Maryland), Anthony Kable (Oklahoma State),
Chandrashekhar Khare (Utah), Hershey Kisilevsky (Concordia), Robert Langlands (IAS),
Joshua Lansky (Bucknell), Ram Murty (Queens'), Kumar Murty (Toronto), Marc-Hubert Nicole (McGill),
Ambrus Pal (McGill), Amritanshu Prasad (McGilll), Ravi Ramakrishna (McGill), Chris Skinner (Michigan),
Vinayak Vatsal (British Columbia)
 
 


Transportation.
Arrival to the workshop is on Thursday, January 2, 2003 in the late afternoon, and departure on Sunday, January 5, 2002 at  noon. Late arrival or early departure are not recommended.
People should arrive on January 2 to McGill Mathematics Department, 805 Sherbrooke St. West,  to the lounge on the 10th floor. We will depart from there by Bus at 17:00 the latest. In case of delay make every effort to inform the organizers. We shall leave the Far Hills hotel on January 6 around noon. It is highly recommended that you schedule an afternoon or night flight. Transportation will be provided from Far Hill to Dorval.