Gordana Todorov (Northeastern University), keynote speaker Adnan Abdulwahid (Univ. of Iowa) Cihan Bahran (Univ. of Minnesota) Charlie Beil (Univ. of Bristol) Victor Camillo (Univ. of Iowa) Jon Carlson (Univ. of Georgia) Andy Carroll (DePaul Univ.) Ted Chinburg (Univ. of Pennsylvania) Brett Collins (Univ. of Missouri) Federico Galetto (Queen's Univ.) Alexander Garver (Univ. of Minnesota) Kevin Gerstle (Univ. of Iowa) Fred Goodman (Univ. of Iowa) Valerie Granger (Univ. of Missouri) Wei He (Univ. of Missouri) Kiyoshi Igusa (Brandeis Univ.) Colin Ingalls (Univ. of New Brunswick) Mio Iovanov (Univ. of Iowa) Ryan Kinser (Univ. of Iowa) Dan Kline (Univ. of Missouri) Gerard Koffi (Univ. of Iowa) Liping Li (UC Riverside) Zongzhu Lin (Kansas State Univ.) Ben Margolin (Univ. of Iowa) Killian Meehan (Univ. of Missouri) David Meyer (Univ. of Iowa) Kaveh Mousavand (Univ. of New Brunswick) Charles Paquette (Univ. of Connecticut) Daiva Pucinskaite (Univ. of Kiel) Jennifer Schaefer (Dickinson College) Markus Schmidmeier (Florida Atlantic Univ.) Ian Shipman (Univ. of Michigan) Roberto Soto (Univ. of Iowa) Hugh Thomas (Univ. of New Brunswick) José Vélez-Marulanda (Valdosta State Univ.) Daniel Wackwitz (Univ. of Iowa) Peter Webb (Univ. of Minnesota) Jerzy Weyman (Univ. of Connecticut) Jessica Williams (Univ. of Iowa) Yaping Yang (MSRI) Gufang Zhao (Institut de Math. de Jussieu) Frauke Bleher (Univ. of Iowa), organizer Calin Chindris (Univ. of Missouri), organizer