Conferences

Chairman of the scientific committee of the conference: Frontiers of Quantum and Mesoscopic Thermodynamics (FQMT'08),
July 28 - August 2, 2008 in Prague. See the extensive website of FQMT'08.
Proceedings edited by Th.M. Nieuwenhuizen, P.D. Keefe and V. Spicka:
Physica E: Low-dimensional Systems and Nanostructures, Volume 42, Issues 3, Pages 207-671 (January 2010)

 

The Physics of Quantum Electronics (PQE XXXVII), Snowbird, UT, January 2-7, 2007

Organizer and chairman of Session: On some foundations of physics.

 

Quantum Theory: reconsideration of foundations-4 ,
June 11-16, 2007, Växjö University, Sweden

With Guillaume Adenier, Andrei Yu. Khrennikov, Pekka Lahti and Vladimir I. Man'ko. See the website.


Lorentz workshop: Beyond the Quantum

With Roger Balian, Ana Maria Cetto, Gerard 't Hooft and Andrei Yu. Khrennikov, May 29 - June 2, 2006, Leiden.
Description and aim of the workshop, List of Participants, Program, Abstracts, Event report, Event pictures.


 

Quantum Theory: reconsideration of foundations-3 ,
June 6-11, 2005, Växjö University, Sweden

With Andrei Khrennikov (Växjö) and Stig Stenholm, (KTH, Stockholm): A conference on foundations of quantum theory. See the website.


Frontiers of Quantum and Mesoscopic Thermodynamics,
FQMT'04, Prague, July 2004

Chairman of the scientific committee of the conference: Frontiers of Quantum and Mesoscopic Thermodynamics,
July 26-29 2004 in Prague. See the extensive website of FQMT'04.
Proceedings edited by Th.M. Nieuwenhuizen, P.D. Keefe and V. Spicka:
Physica E: Low-dimensional Systems and Nanostructures, Volume 29, Issues 1-2, Pages 1-442 (October 2005)

 

The Physics of Quantum Electronics (PQE XXXIV), Snowbird, UT, January 4-8, 2004

Organizer and chairman of Session on Quantum Thermodynamics.

 

 

"Hot topics", Lorentz workshop Leiden, 2003

With Milena Grifoni and Elisabetta Paladino: the workshop:
Hot Topics in Quantum Statistical Physics: q-Thermodynamics, q-Decoherence and q-motors, August 11-16, 2003, Leiden.
Description and aim of the workshop, List of Participants, Program, Abstracts, Event report, Event pictures.


 

Quantum limits to the Second Law, San Diego, 2002

With Daniel P. Sheehan, Vlada Capek and Alexey V. Nikulov: the First International conference on Quantum limits to the second law, July 29-31 2002 at the University of San Diego.


Summerschool Altenberg 2001

With Bernard Nienhuis and Joseph Indekeu: the International Summer School Fundamental Problems in Statistical Physics X ( FPSP X) in Altenberg, Germany.