Operator algebras and quantum field theory
Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
July 1 - 6, 1996

Monday July 1, 1996. Morning Session. Chairman: R. Kadison
10.15 - 11.15 D. Voiculescu: Topics in Free Entropy 
11.45 - 12.45 F. Radulescu: Berezin Quantization and Type II1 Factors 

Afternoon Session. Chairman: E. Wichmann
15.00 - 16.00 R. Verch: Scaling Algebras, the Renormalization Group and the Principle of Local Stability in AQFT 
16.15 - 17.15 K. Fredenhagen: Interacting Quantum Fields on Curved Space-time 
17.45 - 18.45 A. Ocneanu: Modular Invariants, Subfactors and Quantum Field Theory

Tuesday July 2, 1996. Morning Session. Chairman: D. Kastler
 9.00 - 10.00 D. Bisch: Algebras of Symmetries Associated to Subfactors 
10.15 - 11.15 M. Izumi: Galois Correspondence for Compact Group Actions on Factors 
11.45 - 12.15 J. Bros: The pole-particle concept in Quantum Field Theory 
12.15 - 12.45 C. D'Antoni: Chiral nets with diffeomorphism covariance 

Afternoon Session. Chairman: R. Douglas
15.00 - 16.00 M. Landstad: Some Quantum Groups and Manifolds 
16.15 - 16.45 H. Kosaki: The Group of One-Dimensional Bimodules Arising from Composition of Subfactors 
16.45 - 17.15 M. Pimsner: Embedding covariance algebras of flows into AF-algebras 
17.45 - 18.45 M. Takesaki: The Cocycle Conjugacy of Amenable Group Actions on AFD Factors of Type III1

Wednesday July 3 1996. Morning Session. Chairman: N. Hugenholtz
 9.00 - 10.00 H.J. Borchers: Half-Sided Modular Inclusions and Structure Analysis in Quantum Field Theory 
10.15 - 11.15 D. E. Evans: The Rohlin Property and Outer Conjugacy Classes of Trace Scaling Automorphisms of Stable AF Algebras 
11.45 - 12.45 A. Connes: Gravity Coupled with Matter and the Spectral Action Principle 

Thursday July 4, 1996. Morning Session. Chairman: R. Powers
 9.00 - 10.00 O. Bratteli: Translationally Invariant States on Quantum Lattice Systems and Representations of Cuntz Algebras 
10.15 - 11.15 M. Rordam: Density of the invertible elements in reduced free products
11.45 - 12.45 U. Haagerup: Orthogonal MASA's in the n x n matrices, complex Hadamard matrices and cyclic n-root 

Afternoon Session. Chairman: B. Schroer
15.00 - 16.00 H.W. Wiesbrock: Modular Inclusions and Intersections of Algebras in Quantum Field Theory 
16.15 - 17.15 K.H. Rehren: The Generalized Cuntz Algebra of Charged Fields 
17.45 - 18.15 K. Szlachanyi: Weak C*-Hopf Algebras 
18.15 - 18.45 S. Summers: Bell's Inequalities and Algebraic Invariants 

Friday July 5, 1996. Morning Session. Chairman: R. Nest
 9.00 - 10.00 J. Cuntz: Periodic Cyclic Homology/Cohomology for Subalgebras of C*-Algebras 
10.15 - 11.15 E. Stormer: On Noncommutative Entropy 
11.45 - 12.45 S. Popa: On the Notions of Amenability for Subfactors and for their Invariants 

Afternoon Session. Chairman: C. Anantharaman-Delaroche
14.20 - 15.00 D. Kastler: On the Connes-Chamseddine universal action 
15.00 - 15.30 D. Guido: Asymptotic dimension and Novikov-Shubin invariants for open manifolds 
15.30 - 16.00 C. Pinzari: Simplicity of the Cuntz-Krieger-Pimsner C*-algebras 
16.15 - 17.15 E. Kirchberg: On the Classification Program for C*-Algebras 
17.45 - 18.45 G. Elliott: On the Construction of Simple C*-Algebras with Specified Invariants

Saturday July 6, 1996 Morning Session. Chairman: A. Helemskii
 9.00 - 10.00 Y. Kawahigashi: Quantum Doubles, Orbifold Subfactors and Braiding 
10.15 - 11.15 E. Effros: On the Quantized Versions of Locally Convex Spaces 
11.45 - 12.45 G. Skandalis: Multiplicative Unitaries 

Afternoon Session. Chairman: J. Renault
15.00 - 16.00 D. P. Blecher: An Operator Space Approach to Operator Algebras and Hilbert Modules 
16.15 - 17.15 A. Wassermann: Algebraic Conformal Field Theory 
17.45 - 18.45 G. Pedersen: Extensions of C*-Algebras