Seminars of the CENTRE de RECHERCHE en THEORIE des CATEGORIES CATEGORY THEORY RESEARCH CENTER C ---------> R | / | | / | | / | | / | v / v T ---------> C 2014 This semester's seminar activities are dedicated to the memory of our friend and colleague Jim Lambek, who (among his many achievements) started the seminar in the 1960s. 2 September 2014 2:30 - 4:00 M. Bunge (McGill) Pitts Monads and a Lax Descent Theorem [Abstract on webpage] 9 September 2014 2:30 - 4:00 M. Makkai (McGill) Pseudo-algebraic 2-categories of structured categories [Abstract on webpage] 16 September 2014 2:30 - 4:00 R. Raphael (Concordia) Limit closures of some classes of commutative rings [Abstract on webpage] Reminder: the Memorial for Jim Lambek will be on Saturday, 20 Sept [details on webpage] 23 September 2014 2:30 - 4:00 C. Casadio (Chieti) A geometrical representation of the basic laws of Categorial Grammar [Abstract on webpage] 30 September 2014 2:30 - 4:00 M. Barr (McGill) Completions of subcategories of domains [Abstract on webpage] 7 October 2014 2:30 - 4:00 R. Raphael (Concordia) Limit closures of some classes of commutative rings II [Abstract on webpage] 21 October 2014 2:30 - 4:00 M. Barr Limit closures of categories of domains II [Abstract on webpage] 28 October 2014 2:30 - 4:00 M. Tierney (UQAM) Classifying bundles with fibre K(pi,1) [Abstract on webpage] (No seminar 4 Nov) 11 November 2014 2:30 - 4:00 M. Bunge (McGill) Equivariant Pitts Monads [Abstract on webpage] 18, 25 November 2014 No seminars 2 December 2014 2:30 - 4:00 B. Gillon (McGill) Complement Polyvalence, Polyadicity and Permutation [Abstract on webpage] 9 December 2014 2:30 - 4:00 M. Makkai (McGill) A sheaf representation theorem of Michel Coste (Thesis, 1977) [Abstract, including supplemental documents, on webpage]