Workshop on Dynamics, Bifurcations and Applications
on the occasion of Sofia Castro's 60th
Porto, May 29, 2026

Timetable for talks - Talks marked * are online


time name title
09:15 Liliana Garrido da Silva Opening Session
09:30 * Peter Ashwin Location Interactions of Two Systems with SNICs
09:55 Alexander Lohse Stability of Principal Subcycles in Heteroclinic Networks
10:20 Paulo Beleza de Vasconcelos Dynamics and Learning: Navigating Multiple Paths to Success
10:45 Cofee break
11:15 José Gaspar Innovation, Spillovers and Economic Geography
11:40 * Ian Stewart Synchrony and Phase Patterns for Vertex Networks of the Regular Solids
12:05 Margarida Mendes Lopes Nodes and Codes
12:30 Lunch break
14:00 * Alastair Rucklidge Top Hat and Tiles
14:25 João Silva Dynamic Information Design
14:50 * Olga Podvigina Heteroclinic Cycles of Type Y
15:15 Jorge Saraiva Exogenous Regional Productivity Asymmetries in a Core-Periphery Model
15:40 Cofee break
16:10 Stella Abreu Ciclos Heteroclínicos e Decomposição de Campos de Vetores
16:35 * Juliane Fonseca de Oliveira Projection of Steady-State Linear Mode Interactions
17:00 Begoña Alarcón Global Dynamics: a 16-year Journey of Collaboration
17:25 * Peter Gothen Sonnenschein-Mantel-Debreu and Differential Topology
17:50 Isabel Labouriau Closing Session
18:15 Porto de Honra


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