All events except the dinner and picnic will take place on the main floor of Goldwin Smith Hall, with the talks in Kaufmann Auditorium.
| 3:00-4:30 | Registration and refreshments |
| 4:30-5:30 |
DARYL COOPER "Some surface subgroups survive surgery" |
| 7:30 | Dinner at CHEF YEPPI (cash bar 6:30-7:30) |
| 8:15-9:30 | Coffee, bagels, donuts, orange juice, etc. |
| 9:30-10:30 |
JAMES STASHEFF "From operads to string theory" |
| 11:00-12:00 |
JON MCCAMMOND "General versions of small cancellation theory" |
| 12:00-1:00 | Lunch |
| 1:00-2:00 | WILLIAM P. THURSTON Informal computer demonstration --- Analyzing 3-manifolds with snappea |
| 2:15-3:15 | MICHAEL HUTCHINGS "Reidemeister torsion in generalized Morse Theory (with an application to Seiberg-Witten theory)" |
| 3:30-4:30 |
ALAN REID "Thue equations and Dehn surgery" |
| 5:00 | Picnic at Stewart Park, Large Pavilion |
| 8:15-9:30 | Coffee, bagels, donuts, orange juice, etc. |
| 9:30-10:30 |
MICHAEL HANDEL "The mapping torus of a free group automorphism is coherent" |
| 11:00-12:00 |
WILLIAM P. THURSTON "Three-manifolds that slither around the circle" |