Hi everyone, Here is the schedule for Octoberfest 06. Abstracts will appear on the website shortly, which can be found at http://www.site.uottawa.ca/~phil/lfc/ cheers Rick Blute Saturday, October 21st 8:45-9:15 Registration and Welcome 9:15-9:45 Robin Cockett (Calgary) 9:50-10:20 Pieter Hofstra (Calgary) 10:20-10:50 Break 10:50-11:20 Derek Wise (UC Riverside) 11:25-11:55 Eric Paquette (UQAM) 12:00-12:30 Benoit Valiron (Dalhousie) 12:30-2:00 Lunch 2:00-3:00 Plenary Speaker-Ben Steinberg (Carleton) 3:00-3:30 Break 3:30-4:00 Jonathan Scott (Ottawa) 4:05-4:35 Paul-Eugene Parent (Ottawa) 4:40-5:20 Nick Gurski (Yale) 5:25-5:55 Gabor Lukacs (Manitoba) Sunday, October 22nd 9:00-9:30 Bob Rosebrugh (Mount Allison) 9:35-10:05 Marta Bunge (McGill) 10:10-10:40 Brian Redmond (Ottawa) 10:40-11:10 Break 11:10-11:40 Michael Winter (Brock) 11:45-12:15 Fred Linton (Wesleyan) 12:20-12:50 Jim Lambek (McGill) Titles (abstracts will appear on website) ++++++ Robin Cockett-Seely categories revisited Pieter Hofstra-Models of more than the lambda calculus Derek Wise-Volumetric Field Theory Eric Paquette-The classical world from quantum theory Benoit Valiron-On a fully abstract model for a quantum linear lambda calculus Ben Steinberg-Ordered 2-complexes and inverse semigroups Jonathan Scott-Operads and iterated loop spaces Paul-Eugene Parent-Towards an adjoint to a Connes-Moscovici construction Nick Gurski-Eckman-Hilton arguments in dimensions 1 and 2 Gabor Lukacs-Duality theory of locally precompact groups Bob Rosebrugh-Implementing database design categorically (System demonstration) Marta Bunge-Locally quasiconnected toposes Brian Redmond-Soft linear logic Michael Winter-Cardinality in allegories Fred Linton-On Algebras over the Banach unit disc monad Jim Lambek-Towards a Feynman category for the standard model. --