There will be a 5-day workshop on "Commutative Algebra: Homological and Birational Theory" at the Banff International Research Station, September 11-16, 2004.

The workshop will be organized by Ragnar-Olaf Buchweitz (Dept. of Mathematics, Univ. of Toronto), Paul Roberts (University of Utah), and Bernd Ulrich (Purdue University).

You can read more about the focus of the workshop at the BIRS web page for the conference.

update (21 Sept 04): We've posted some photos from the workshop, from the official BIRS photographer, Marc Chardin, Graham Leuschke, and Joe Lipman.