Conference on Representations of Quivers in Mathematics and String Theory

December 8–12, 2025

IBS POSTECH Campus

Organizers

  • Norton Lee (IBS Center for Geometry and Physics)
  • Yong-Geun Oh (IBS Center for Geometry and Physics & POSTECH)
  • Rak-Kyeong Seong (UNIST)
  • Szabo Szilard (Eotvos Lorand University)

Invited Speakers

  • Philip Boalch (Paris Rive Gauche, CNRS)
  • Sergey Cherkis (University of Arizona)
  • Cheol-Hyun Cho (Pohang University of Science and Technology)
  • Ben Davison (University of Edinburgh)
  • Vladimir Fock (IRMA, CNRS & University of Strasbourg)
  • Dongwook Ghim (RIKEN iTHEMS)
  • Adam Gyenge (Budapest University of Technology and Economics)
  • Amihay Hanany (Imperial College London)
  • Saebyeok Jeong (IBS Center for Geometry and Physics)
  • Hyun Kyu Kim (Korea Institute of Advanced Study)
  • Myungho Kim (Kyunghee University)
  • Albrecht Klemm (University of Bonn)
  • Yukinobu Toda (Kavli IPMU, University of Tokyo)
  • Harold Williams (University of Southern California)
  • Xiaomeng Xu (Beijing International Center for Mathematical Research)
  • Masahito Yamazaki (University of Tokyo)

Venue

IBS POSTECH Campus Bldg. #301

*For the location of the conference site, click here for google map.

Registration

Click here for registration.

Registration Period: 2025-08-10 - 2025-11-10

Program

To be announced

Abstract

To be announced

Abstract Book & Pre-arrival Guide Download

To be announced

Accommodation

We regret to inform you that we are unable to cover your travel and local expenses unless such support has been officially promised by the conference.

For accommodation in Pohang, please contact the hotels listed below directly, or feel free to book through any accommodation website of your choice.

Room Type POSCO Int'l Center Hotel Yeongildae Apple Tree Hotel Tour de Pohang (Woman's Safety Sohotel)
Double Room 90,200 KRW 110,000 KRW 45,000 KRW 43,000 ~ 48,000 KRW (1 person)
Twin Room 90,200 KRW 132,000 KRW - 58,000 ~ 63,000 KRW (2 persons)
Breakfast
(1 person)
13,200 KRW Free Free Free
Distance from Venue 5 min. drive 10 min. drive 15 min. drive 15 min. drive
Contact +82-54-279-8500 +82-54-280-8900 +82-54-241-1234 +82-0507-1397-1234

* The above rate and condition may vary.

Visa

Please check whether you need to obtain a visa by contacting your local Korean embassy or consulate. Please also click here for more information.

K-ETA Application

Since September 2021, K-ETA (Korea Electronic Travel Authorization) is required in advance to all arrivals in Korea. Nationals, who are eligible for visa-free entry are required to get K-ETA approval in order to board the flight or ship bound for Korea.

Some countries are temporarily exempt from K-ETA, so you can check whether you are exempt or not on the website below. When applying for K-ETA, a 'K-ETA Exemption Eligible' pop-up will appear for countries temporarily exempt from K-ETA.

* Please click here for K-ETA Official Website.

* Please click here to watch a Youtube video to help with your K-ETA application.

Domestic Transportation Guide

Depending on the airport you arrive in Korea, you would take one or more public transportation to get to Pohang. Please click here for more information.

Click here to book your AREX train ticket. (Incheon airport-Seoul station)

Click here to book your KTX train ticket. (Seoul-Pohang)

Train schedules are usually released and reservation becomes available up to one month in advance, so please make your booking as soon as the booking system opens to secure your seat, as KTX trains tend to be fully booked, especially on weekends.

Taxi Card(for Conference Venue Directions)

Please click here for more information.

Contact

Soon Ok Jung (sojung@ibs.re.kr)

IBS