Conferences and courses

Planned activities

2025

- Finite Geometry and Ramsey Theory, Banff, September 2025 (S. Ball and P. Morris: organisers)

- New trends in arithmetic combinatorics and related fields, Granada, April 2025 (O. Serra: organiser)

2024

- BGSMath advanced course Threshold phenomena in random structures, Barcelona, November 2024 (P. Morris, T. Naia, G. Perarnau: organisers)

- CRM Exploratory Workshop on interplays between Algebra, Combinatorics and Proof Verification, CRM Barcelona, July 2024 (J. Rue: organizer, A. de Mier: speaker)

- VI Encuentro Conjunto RSME-SMM, Valencia, July 2024 (G. Perarnau: organiser of a special session)

- Discrete Mathematics Days 2024, Alcalà de Henares, July 2024 (M. Noy: member of the scientific committee, L. Vena: member of the organizing committee)

- Journées Nationales de l’Informatique Mathématique, Grenoble, March 2024 (G. Perarnau: plenary speaker)

- Congreso Bienal de la Real Sociedad Matemática Española - Matemática Discreta y Algorítmica, Pamplona, January 2024 (M. Noy: organiser of a special session and invited speaker).

2023

- Discrete Probability Days, CRM Barcelona, October 2023 (P. Morris and G.Perarnau: invited speakers)

- RandNET Workshop on Graph Limits and Networks, Prague, September 2023 (Part of our RandNet RISE network project)

- EUROCOMB'23: European Conference on Combinatorics (O. Serra: co-chair of the scientific committee, M. Noy: member of the scientific committee).

- BARCELONA INTRODUCTION TO MATHEMATICAL RESEARCH 2023, Barcelona, July 2023 (G. Perarnau: dissemination talk, J. Rué: course lecturer)

- FOCM'2023, Paris, June 2023 (J. Rué: organizer of workshop "Graph theory and combinatorics")

- 21st INFORMS Applied Probability Society Conference, Nancy, June 2023 (G. Perarnau: mini-sympossium invited speaker)

- Aart and Combinatorics, Izmir, February 2023 (S. Ball: organizer)

 

2022

- XV Barcelona Weekend in Group Theory (P. Burillo, J. Delgado, E. Ventura: organizers; M. Roy: speaker).

- FPSAC 2021,  Bar-Ilan University in Ramat-Gan, Israel, January 2022 (A. de Mier: plenary speaker). 

- Discrete Mathematics Days, Santander, June 2022 (M. Noy: chair of the scientific committee, A. de Mier, L. Vena: members of the scientific committee, G. Perarnau: plenary speaker). 

- Probability and Combinatorics: a conference in celebration of Bruce Reed's mathematical career, Oxford, July 2022. (G.Perarnau: invited participant)

- Workshop on Logic and Random Discrete Structures,  Dagstuhl, February  2022 (M. Noy: member of the organizing commitee)

- Combinatorial Reconfiguration Workshop, Banff International Research Station, May 2022 (G. Perarnau: invited participant)

- Algorithmic and Enumerative Combinatorics, Vienna, July 2022 (M. Noy: invited speaker)

- RandNet workshop on Random graphs, Eindhoven, August 2022 (Part of our RandNet RISE network project). 

 

2021

- EUROCOMB'21: European Conference on Combinatorics (GAPCOMB members form the organizing committee; O.Serra: co-chair of the scientific committee, M. Noy: member of the scientific committee, J. Rué, G. Perarnau: chairs of the organizing committee).

 

2020

- BYMAT conference 2020: Bringing Young Mathematicians Together, December 2020 (M. Noy: invited speaker)

- 15th Workshop on Computational Logic and Applications, October 2020 (M.Noy: invited speaker)

- FPSAC'20, Ramat Gan, Israel (July 2020) (A. de Mier: plenary speaker)

- University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa, (April 2020) (E. Ventura: plenary speaker)

- Workshop on Combinatorics, Oberwolfach, Germany, January 2020  (G. Perarnau: Invited participant).

- Workshop on Random Graphs. University of Tornio, January 2020  (G. Perarnau: Invited speaker).

- Workshop on Graph Theory & Combinatorics in Thuringia, Erfurt, July 2020 (G. Perarnau: Invited speaker).

- BgsMath advanced Course: Quantum Error-Correcting Codes (8 hours), Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, January 2020 (S.Ball: organizer and lecturer, Felix Huber, ICFO),

2019

- Schloss Dagstuhl Seminar 19401: Comparative Theory for Graph Polynomials, October 2019 (M. Noy, A. de Mier:  invited participants).

- CIRM Summer School "Random trees and graphs Summer School", July 2019  (J. Rué: organizer)

- 14th Barcelona Weekend on Group Theory (E. Ventura, P. Burillo: organizers)

- British Combinatorial Conference (G. Perarnau: co-chair of organizing committee)

- Finite Geometry Workshop 2019, University of Szeged, Hungary, February 2019 (S.Ball:  invited speaker)

 

2018

- CSASC 2018: Joint Meeting of the Czech, Slovenian, Austrian, Slovak and Catalan Mathematical Societies (O. Serra: organizer of the session 'Graph Theory and Combinatorics')

- 21st International Workshop for young Mathematicians (O.Serra: lecturer)

- Discrete Mathematics Days, Sevilla, June 2018 (O.Serra: chair of the scientific committee, J.Rué, A. de Mier: members of the scientific committee)

- Workshop on Enumerative Combinatorics, Oberwolfach, May 2018 (M. Noy: organizer)

- Workshop on Coding and Information Theory, Harvard, USA, April 2018 (S.Ball: invited speaker)

- 13th Barcelona Weekend on Group Theory (E. Ventura, P. Burillo: organizers)

- ALEA meeting, CIRM Luminy, France, March 2018. (M. Noy: lecturer on Logic and random graphs) 

- Discretaly: A Workshop in Discrete Mathematics, La Sapienza, Rome, February 2018 (S. Ball: invited speaker)

- 18th Journées Combinatoires et Algorithmiques du Littoral Méditerranéen JCALM, Barcelona, January 2018 (O. Serra: organizer)

 

2017

- The music of Numbers: a conference in honour of Javier Cilleruelo, ICMAT Madrid, September 2017 (J.Rué, O.Serra: organizers)

- Group Theory session at the 'Second Joint Meeting Edinburgh Mathematical Society - Societat Catalana de Matemàtiques', Edimburgh 2017 (E. Ventura: organizer)

- Summer school on finite geometries, Brigthon, UK 2017 (S. Ball: lecturer)

- Graph Theory and Combinatorics session at FOCM 2017, UB Barcelona, July 2017 (M. Noy: organizer)

- Groups of Intermediate Growth, Seville, July 2017: workshop and three advanced courses (P. Burillo: organizer)

- BGSMath Monthly Program 'Random Structures and Beyond', FME-UPC, May-June 2017 (J. Rué, O. Serra: organizers)

- BGSMath graduate course 'Interactions of harmonic analysis, combinatorics and number theory', UB Barcelona, April-May 2017 (J. Rué, O. Serra: organizers and lecturers)

- Twelfth Barcelona Weekend in Group Theory. FME-UPC Barcelona, May 2017 (P. Burillo: organizer)

 - BGSMath Advanced Course: Interactions of harmonic analysis, combinatorics and number theory, April-May 2017 (J. Rué, O. Serra: lecturers on application Fourier analysis in combinatorics and number theory).

 

2016

- Combinatorics and Graph Theory session at CSASC 2016, IEC Barcelona, September 2016 (O. Serra: organizer) 

- Algebra and combinatorics session at 6th Iberian Mathematical Meeting, USC, Spain, October 2017 (J. Pfeifle: organizer)

- New directions in Combinatorics, Singapur, May 2016 (S. Ball: lecturer)

- Symposium Diskrete Mathematik , Freie Universität Berlin,  July 2016 (J.Rué: organizer)

- Discrete Mathematics Days 2016, FME-UPC Barcelona,  July 2016  (J.Rué: chair of the Organizing Committee, O. Serra: chair of the Scientific Committee)

- Eleventh Barcelona Weekend in Group Theory, FME-UPC Barcelona, May 2016 (P. Burillo, E. Ventura: organizers)

- ALEA in Europe Meeting, Munich, February 2016 (M. Noy:  lecturer on Random Graphs from Constrained Classes)

 

2015

- Fall school on Random Graphs, Cargèse (Corsica), September 2015 (M. Noy and O. Serra lecturers on Random graphs from constrained classes of graphs  and the Lovász Local Lemma)

- Eurocomb 2015, Bergen, August-September 2015 (O. Serra: Chair of the Scientific Committee)

- Berlin-Poznán-Hamburg Seminar, 20th Anniversary, Freie Universität Berlin, 29-30 May (J. Rué: organizer)

- Tenth Barcelona Weekend in Group Theory, FME UPC Barcelona, May  2015 (P. Burillo, E. Ventura: organizers)

- 'Geometric Group Theory' session at the Joint Meeting of the Edinburgh Mathematical Society with the Catalan Mathematical Society May 2015 (P. Burillo, E. Ventura: organizers)

- Let's Matroid! CUSO Doctoral School,  Neuchatel, May 2015 (A. de Mier: lecturer on Transversal matroids)

 2014

- Random Discrete Structures Session at Barcelona Mathematical Days, IEC, November 2014 (O. Serra: organizer)

- 3-week BlockCourse: towards the Polynomial Freiman-Ruzsa Conjecture, Freie Universität Berlin, October 2014 (J. Rué: organizer) Some photos 

- Clay Mathematical Summer School 2014: Periods and Motives, ICMAT Madrid, June 2014 (J. Rué: organizer) 

- Ninth Barcelona Weekend in Group Theory, FME UPC, May 2014 (P. Burillo, E. Ventura: organizers)

-  Workshop on Enumerative Combinatorics , Oberwolfach, March 2014  (M. Noy: organizer)