Workshop on Dynamics, Bifurcations and Applications
on the occasion of Sofia Castro's 60th
Porto, May 29, 2026
Speakers and titles of talks
| name | affiliation | title |
| Stella Abreu | Instituto Politécnico do Porto | Ciclos Heteroclínicos e Decomposição de Campos de Vetores |
| Begoña Alarcón | Universidade Federal Fluminense (Brasil) | Global Dynamics: a 16-year Journey of Collaboration |
| Peter Ashwin | University of Exeter (UK) | Location Interactions of Two Systems with SNICs |
| José Gaspar | Universidade do Porto, FEP.UP | Innovation, Spillovers and Economic Geography |
| Peter Gothen | CMUP - Universidade do Porto, FCUP | Sonnenschein-Mantel-Debreu and Differential Topology |
| Alexander Lohse | University of Hamburg (Germany) | Stability of Principal Subcycles in Heteroclinic Networks |
| Margarida Mendes Lopes | CAMGSD - Universidade de Lisboa IST | Nodes and Codes |
| Juliane Fonseca de Oliveira | Cidacs - Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (Brasil) | Projection of Steady-State Linear Mode Interactions |
| Olga Podvigina | MITPAN (Russia) | Heteroclinic Cycles of Type Y |
| Alastair Rucklidge | University of Leeds (UK) | Top Hat and Tiles |
| Jorge Saraiva | Universidade do Porto, FEP.UP | Exogenous Regional Productivity Asymmetries in a Core-Periphery Model |
| João Silva | Universidade do Porto, FEP.UP | Dynamic Information Design |
| Ian Stewart | University of Warwick (UK) | Synchrony and Phase Patterns for Vertex Networks of the Regular Solids |
| Paulo Beleza de Vasconcelos | Universidade do Porto, FEP.UP | Dynamics and Learning: Navigating Multiple Paths to Success |