Tue 1 november 13.00-17.00 The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Tue 1 november 18.00-20.00 Grünewaldsalen, Konserthuset
Wed 2 november 17.30 Grünewaldsalen, Konserthuset
Thu 3 november 13.00-17.00 The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Thu 3 november 17.30 Moderna Museet
THE SCHOCK DAYS 2011
Exhibition – Marlene Dumas
Paintings and work on paper from the studio of Marlene Dumas Entrance fee
Symposium – Hilary Putnam's Views on Meaning
Lecturers: Prof Hilary Putnam, Harvard University, MA, USA, Prof Richard Boyd, Cornell University, NY, USA, Prof Tyler Burge University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA and Prof Åsa Wikforss, Stockholm University, Sweden. In English. Programme Registration and more information
Seminar – Bach to the future
Violinist and conducor Andrew Manze takes us on a head spinning journey into the magic world of J. S. Bach, focusing on the Goldberg Variations. The music is performed by Cecilia Zillicaus, violin, Johanna Persson, viola and Kati Raitinen, cello. In English. Free. No prebooking.
Award ceremony
You are welcome to see the four laureates receive their prizes. Note that you will have to register in advance. Please be on time as there will be no admittance once the ceremony has commenced. In Swedish. Registration and more information
Symposium – The Classification of finite simple groups
Lecturers: Professor Michael Aschbacher, California Institute of Technology, CA, USA, Professor John Griggs Thompson, University of Cambridge, UK, Professor Stephen Smith, University of Illinois at Chicago, IL, USA, Professor Ronald Solomon, The Ohio State University, OH, USA. In English. Programme and abstract Registration and more information
Meet Marlene Dumas
Marlene Dumas talks to Sune Nordgren about her art. In English. Entrance fee
LAUREATES 2011
Hilary Putnam – Logic and Philosophy
Andrew Manze – The Musical Arts
Michael Aschbacher – Mathematics
Marlene Dumas – The Visual Arts
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