Dear colleague, In 2016, Stef Caenepeel will turn 60. To celebrate this joyful event, a conference is organized in Turin, Italy, from Tue 24 - Fri 27 May 2016 entitled "Brauer groups, Hopf algebras and monoidal categories. -- A conference in honour of Stef Caenepeel on the occasion of his 60th birthday" Hereby, you are cordially invited to participate in this meeting. A poster session is organized for PhD students and young post-docs who would like to present their results during the meeting. For participants who need financial support, a limitted number of rooms at the university residence can be offered (arrival date May 23, departure date May 28, 5 nights). Please send an email to the organizors for more information. The conference website can be found on the address: http://homepages.vub.ac.be/~hopfalgb If you are interested to attend the conference, please fill out the registration form that is available on this site. Feel free to forward this message to everyone who might be interested. We hope to be welcoming you in Turin next May, Best wishes, The organizers, Ana Agore Alessandro Ardizzoni Sorin Dascalescu Isar Goyvaers Gigel Militaru Joost Vercruysse [For admin and other information see: http://www.mta.ca/~cat-dist/ ]