Paraty 2012
Logic School: Proof Theory: Linear Logic, Ludics and Geometry of Interaction
Conference: Transcendental Syntax: The conditions of Possibility of Language
Paraty, Rio de Janeiro-RJ, Brazil, August, 27th - September, 1st 2012
The conference will take place at Casa da Cultura de Paraty.
Due to problems with our paypal account, the registration fee from now on shall be paid directly to the Organizing Committee in Paraty.
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Hotel Information
The main hotel of the conference is the Villas de Paraty. If you are going to register in this hotel, mention the Transcendental Syntax conference for a better price.
Other hotels near are Pousada Antigona and Pousada Azul.
For guests of Villas de Paraty Hotel, there is free internet access in the social area but not all the rooms are covered with Wi-Fi.
For guests of Mengo Palace Hotel (at Rio de Janeiro), it is charged an optional fee of R$5,00 for a 24h internet access.
Bus to Paraty information
If you are interested in go to Paraty using the bus of the Organizing Committee, please send an email to <bvieira AT inf DOT puc-rio DOT br> (there are few vacancies).
- The bus will depart from Mengo Palace Hotel;
for those who are not guests of this hotel, its address is Rua Correia Dutra, 31, Flamengo;
- the bus will depart at 10 o'clock am.
Scientific Commitee
Jean-Yves GIRARD CNRS, Institut de mathématiques de Luminy, Équipe Logique de la programmation
Jean-Baptiste JOINET University Panthéon-Sorbonne, UFR de Philosophie, Centre International de Recherche: Philosophie, Lettres, Savoirs
Luiz Carlos PEREIRA PUC-Rio, Departamento de Filosofia, Instituto de Lógica e Filosofia da Linguagem
Elaine PIMENTEL Federal University of Minais Gerais (Brazil) & Univalle (Colombia), Departamento de Matematica
Organizational Commitee
School Main Topics
- Linear logic
- Ludics
- Geometry of interaction
Program
The welcome cocktail will be on August 26th, on Casa da Cultura de Paraty, at 18h:30.
Financial help for participants
A limited number of modest travel grants will be available for participants who would not otherwise have resources to attend ProofTheory2012, and whose attendance would benefit both the applicant and the event.
Applicants should note that a grant is limited, and that costs in excess of the grant will not be reimbursed.
Grants will be awarded based on the grant committee's assessment of the applicant's genuine financial need, the potential benefit to the applicant's education and research, and the potential benefit to ProofTheory2012.
Applications: should explain briefly (limited to 2000 characters)
- the current status of the applicant
- the kind of participation of the applicant in the school
- a breakdown of the estimated amount needed
Applications should be send by July, 15th to the following email address <luiz AT inf DOT puc-rio DOT br>. The following should also be sent with the application:
- a letter of the PhD supervisor (for students)
- a letter of recommendation (for researchers without position)