Einstein Toolkit in

Bruno Giacomazzo , www.brunogiacomazzo.org Einstein Toolkit Workshops in Europe

• 2015: Nordita, , Sweden • 2016: Trento, Italy • 2017: , Nordita, Stockholm, Sweden 11-14 August 2015 http://agenda.albanova.se/conferenceDisplay.py?confId=4936

• 33 registered participants from EU + India, Japan, USA

• 1 day of tutorial for new users

• 3 days of workshop with 11 talks, one hands-on session (Chemora), and plenty of space for discussion

• Drafted the plan to have every year an EU ET Workshop Trento, Italy 13-17 June 2016 http://events.unitn.it/en/et-eu2016

• 43 registered participants from EU + Australia, Brazil, Canada, Iran, , Turkey, USA (plus some non-registered students from UniTN and ECT*)

• 3 days of school with lectures by Toni Font (Spain), Ian Hawke (UK), Ian Hinder (Germany), Jonah Miller (Canada), Philipp Moesta (USA), Wolfgang Kastaun (Italy), Oleg Korobkin (USA), Olindo Zanotti (Italy)

• 2 days of workshop with 10 talks and plenty of space for discussion

• Presence of a representative from a PRACE center (CINECA, Italy)

• Drafted the first idea of submitting a COST proposal Palma de Mallorca, Spain 11-14 October 2017 http://grg.uib.es/EinsteinToolkit2017/

• 65 registered participants from EU + Japan, Mexico, Russia, USA

• 3 days of workshop with 13 talks and plenty of space for discussion

• It will be followed by the EdFest! Program Wednesday Program Thursday Program Friday Ed Fest • Celebrating Ed Seidel’s contribution to NumRel (and ET) on his 60th birthday

• Starting on Friday at 6 pm with a reception and dinner

• On Saturday we will have talks by Bernard Schutz, Miguel Alcubierre, Jarek Nabryzki, Pablo Laguna, Shantenu Jha, John Towns

• Panel Discussion in the afternoon Efforts to create an European Community

• December 2016: submitted COST proposal with 10 countries involved

• June 2017: rejected with grade 58/65 (note: 60 would have been sufficient to get funded at that call)

• April 2018: resubmit