Pierre-Emmanuel Caprace


Pierre-Emmanuel Caprace

UCLouvain Institut de Recherche en Mathématiques et Physique (IRMP) Chemin du Cyclotron 2, box L7.01.02 1348 Louvain-la-Neuve Belgique Email: pe.cXapracYe@ucZlouvain.be (remove the indeterminates) Phone: +32 10 47 3163 Fax: +32 10 47 2530

Open call

Two post-doc positions for 2 years. Deadline April 17, 2024.
Details can be found here.

Ecological and social transition

Regular scientific meetings and networking activities around the ecological and social transition are organized by the GRICE.

Human rights

I share the international community's deep concerns about alleged violations of human rights of mathematicians.
The case of Azat Miftakhov

Book

New Directions in Locally Compact Groups

Collection of expository articles, edited jointly with Nicolas Monod.
London Mathematical Society Lecture Note Series (447), Cambridge UP.

Conferences

Forthcoming

Former – informer – transformer en anthropocène
Colloquium organized by the GRICE.
April 15 – 16, 2024, Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgium).

Cancelled or postponed

From local to global structure
Part of the Semester : Locally compact groups acting on discrete structures at the Bernoulli Center
August 24 – 28, 2020, Lausanne (Switzerland).

Geometry and dynamics of totally disconnected locally compact groups
Part of the Semester : Locally compact groups acting on discrete structures at the Bernoulli Center
December 14 – 18, 2020, Lausanne (Switzerland).

Past

Young Scholar Day 2023 of the Belgian Mathematical Society
December 20, 2023, Brussels (Belgium).

Summer School on High-dimensional Expanders
May 22 – 26, 2023, Ghent (Belgium).

Algebras, geometries and groups. A conference in memory of Jacques Tits
December 20 – 21, 2022, Brussels (Belgium).

Polygons, Buildings and Related Geometries
September 19 – 22, 2022, Gent (Belgium).

Nielsen theory and related topics
June 3 – 7, 2019, Kortrijk (Belgium).

30^ème congrès MATh.en.JEANS, Louvain-la-Neuve, May 3 – 5, 2019.

Geometric and analytic group theory
Simons Semester, Spring 2019, Warsaw (Poland).

Arithmétique en Plat Pays — Getaltheorie in het Vlakke Land, Louvain-la-Neuve, December 11, 2017.

Structure and geometry of Polish groups, Casa Matemática Oaxaca, June 11 – 16, 2017.

Approximation, deformation, quasification, Newton Institute Cambridge, May 8 – 12, 2017.

Groups acting on CAT(0) spaces, MSRI, September 27 – 30, 2016.

Group theory, geometry and the influence of Jacques Tits (in honor of Richard Weiss), Karlsruhe, May 25 – 28, 2016.

Young Geometric Group Theory IV, Spa (Belgium), January 11 – 17, 2015.

Arbeitsgemeinschaft on Totally Disconnected Groups, Oberwoflach (Germany), October 5 – 10, 2014.

Discrete groups and geometric structures, with applications V, Leuven (Belgium), June 2 – 6, 2014.

Locally compact groups beyond Lie theory (poster), Spa (Belgium), March 31 – April 6, 2013.