7th ItaCa Workshop
ItaCa Workshop is a series of short workshops organized by ItaCa, the Italian community of category theorists. The focus lies on the development and applications of category theory.
This year, the workshop takes place in Firenze. The program will start on the morning of December 21 and continue until the morning of December 22, possibly extending to the afternoon depending on the number of contributed talks.
Participation is free of charge, but registration is mandatory. If you wish to participate, please fill in the form available at this link, no later than December 8.
Participants are invited to submit proposals for contributed talks, which should be approximately 30 minutes long including questions. If you wish to give a talk, please submit an abstract of at most one page (excluding references) in PDF format by sending an email to Giuseppe Metere at giuseppe [dot] metere [at] unimi [dot] it, no later than November 12. Notification of acceptance will be sent by November 19.
Students and early career researchers are particularly encouraged to attend and submit talk proposals.
Important Dates
| Submission | 12 November 2026 |
| Notification | 19 November 2026 |
| Registration | 8 December 2026 |
| Workshop | 21-22 December 2026 |
Program Committee
- Giuseppe Metere (chair) Università degli Studi di Milano
- Francesco Dagnino Università degli Studi di Genova
- Jacopo Emmenegger Università degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza"
- Andrea Gagna MSD
- Francesca Guffanti Université Savoie-Mont-Blanc
- Valerio Melani Università degli Studi di Firenze
- Paolo Perrone University of Oxford
- Giacomo Tendas University of Manchester
Organising Committee
- Marco Maggesi (chair) Università degli Studi di Firenze
- Matteo Calosci Università degli Studi di Firenze
- Gabriele Lobbia Università degli Studi di Milano
- Valerio Melani Università degli Studi di Firenze
- Umberto Tarantino IRIF, Université Paris Cité
- Gabriele Vezzosi Università degli Studi di Firenze
Contacts
For inquiries, please send an e-mail to one of the organisers.