Groups in Galway 2012

Groups in Galway has been running on an annual basis since 1978. The scope of the conference covers all areas of group theory, applications, and related fields. All who are interested are invited to attend. There is no conference fee. The webpage of last year's Groups in Galway conference is located here.

Speakers

• Martin Bridson (Oxford)
• Rachel Camina (Cambridge)
• Graham Ellis (NUI Galway)
• Derek Holt (Warwick)
• Jim Howie (Edinburgh)
• Ian Leary (Southampton)
• Conchita Martínez-Pérez (Zaragoza)
• Colva Roney-Dougal (St Andrews)
• Gerhard Röhrle (Bochum)

Schedule

Travel

There are regular rail connections from Dublin to Galway, and bus connections from all Irish cities and towns.
From Dublin airport there are also direct busses to Galway operated by Citylink and GoBus.
There are direct flights to Galway Airport from Luton, London Southend, Manchester and Edinburgh. The Airport is 7kms from the NUI Galway campus. Taxis typically cost €20-25.
Directions to NUI Galway by road can be found here .
NUI Galway has a number of pay-and-display parking places for visitors. Cars parked in other spaces on the NUI Galway campus and not displaying a valid parking permit will be clamped.

Accommodation

• The Westwood House Hotel, 091 521 442
  
• The House Hotel, 091 521 442
  
• Bologna B&B, 091-523792
• Aneesha B&B, 091-524250
• Ashgrove House B&B, 091-581291
• Villanova B&B, 091-524849
• Coolavalla B&B, 091-522415
• Rosgal B&B, 091- 524723
• De Sota B&B, 091-585064

For further information, please keep an eye on this website which will be updated regularly, or contact the organisers Javier Aramayona and Claas Röver.

Groups in Galway 2012 is generously supported by

• The Millennium Research Fund, NUI Galway
• The Office of the Registrar and Deputy President, NUI Galway
• School of Mathematics, Statistics and Applied Mathematics, NUI Galway
• The Irish Mathematical Society