The Sixteenth Annual Spring Institute Noncommutative Geometry and Operator Algebras will be hosted in Münster in May 2018. There will be several introductory minicourses, in particular addressed at PhD students and PostDocs, as well as a number of invited research talks. Talks will take place from the morning of May 14 until early afternoon of May 19. Here is the schedule, and here are the titles and abstracts. The conference dinner takes place on Wednesday night at 19:00 at A2 am See (Aaseeterrassen, Annette-Allee 3). All participants are cordially invited. Minicourse speakers: Caleb Eckhardt Xin Li Karen Strung Gabor Szabó Stuart White Invited talks by: Francesca Arici Arnaud Brothier Marius Dadarlat Alexander Engel James Gabe Eusebio Gardella Elizabeth Gillaspy Ilan Hirshberg David Kerr Zhuang Niu Sven Raum Yasuhiko Sato Christopher Schafhauser Thomas Sinclair Hannes Thiel Aaron Tikuisis Moritz Weber Matthew Wiersma Jianchao Wu Here is the conference poster. If you wish to participate, please register here by 2. April 2018. We will be able to offer some financial support; exactly how much will only be determined after the deadline. Please send any enquiries to ncgoa18@uni-muenster.de. We will arrange accomodation for invited speakers; all other participants are kindly asked to book their own hotel rooms. Some hotels not too far away (from Schlossplatz 2, where the talks will take place): Hotel am Schloßpark Hotel Jellentrup factory hotel Hotel Niemann Hotel International am Theater Stadthotel Münster Hotel Überwasserhof Mövenpick Hotel Münster Some hostels: Nordstern hostel Jugendgästehaus Aasee Here is a link to a hotel finder. We have reserved a block of (shared) rooms at Nordstern hostel; if you’d like to book one of these please send an email to ncgoa18@uni-muenster.de. Here are some practical hints, with some lunch and dining options. Some previous NCGOAs: 2017, 2016, 2015 NCGOA_files/Schedule.pdfNCGOA_files/Titles%20and%20abstracts.pdfhttps://www.a2amsee.deNCGOA_files/conference%20poster%202.pdfhttps://www.uni-muenster.de/OpAlg/anmeldeformular.htmlmailto:ncgoa18@uni-muenster.dehttp://www.hotel-am-schlosspark-muenster.dehttp://www.hotel-jellentrup.dehttp://www.factoryhotel-muenster.de/en/http://www.haus-niemann.de/de/homehttps://www.hotel-international-am-theater.dehttps://www.stadthotel-muenster.dehttp://www.ueberwasserhof.dehttp://www.moevenpick-hotels.com/de/europe/germany/muenster/hotel-muenster/angebote/?gclid=CI-koqDP-sMCFcjnwgodBE8Ahghttp://www.nordstern-hostel.dehttp://www.djh-wl.de/de/jugendherbergen/muensterhttp://bit.ly/NCGOA-2018mailto:ncgoa18@uni-muenster.depractical_MS.htmllunch_and_dining.htmlhttps://my.vanderbilt.edu/ncgoa17/https://www.him.uni-bonn.de/ncgoa2016/https://my.vanderbilt.edu/ncgoa15/NCGOA_files/WWUMuenster_Logo_2017_rgb.svgshapeimage_2_link_0shapeimage_2_link_1shapeimage_2_link_2shapeimage_2_link_3shapeimage_2_link_4shapeimage_2_link_5shapeimage_2_link_6shapeimage_2_link_7shapeimage_2_link_8shapeimage_2_link_9shapeimage_2_link_10shapeimage_2_link_11shapeimage_2_link_12shapeimage_2_link_13shapeimage_2_link_14shapeimage_2_link_15shapeimage_2_link_16shapeimage_2_link_17shapeimage_2_link_18shapeimage_2_link_19shapeimage_2_link_20shapeimage_2_link_21shapeimage_2_link_22

NCGOA 2018: C*-algebras and Dynamics

WWU Münster, May 14–19

Organised by Dietmar Bisch, Siegfried Echterhoff, Wilhelm Winter