Higher Structures in China II -------------------------------------- Dates: 8-10 August 2011 Location: Jilin University Website: http://www.crcg.de/wiki/Higher_Structures_in_China_II Description: Higher Structures in China is a series of conferences aimed at bringing together international and Chinese mathematicians in various intersecting areas of research to facilitate the exchange ideas and further the development of applications of higher structures in their respective fields. This is the second conference of the series, and it will be held at the Mathematics School & Institute of Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin Province, China. Program: The program will include mini-courses, expository and research level talks. We hope to also provide ample opportunities for participants to interact informally to explore common interests and to generate ideas for future collaboration. We invite proposals for mini-courses or talks from all participants. We will be accepting titles and the abstracts until May 31st, 2011 (see website for details). Accommodation: Higher Structures in China II is sponsored by the Mathematics School & Institute of Jilin University, Changchun, China. All local expenses of speakers and a limited number of conference participants (these include: meals, lodging, the conference excursion) will be covered by Jilin University*. *Cost-covering for non-speakers will be given in the order in which they register. Registration: The deadline for registration is May 31st (see website for details). Organizers: * Yunhe Sheng (Jilin University) * Chenchang Zhu (Universität Göttingen) * Zhangju Liu (Beijing University) * Weiwei Pan (Universität Göttingen) For more details please see our website: http://www.crcg.de/wiki/Higher_Structures_in_China_II [For admin and other information see: http://www.mta.ca/~cat-dist/ ]