Slides are available for the talks marked with an asterisk in the special sessions below, held at the October 2011, Lincoln, Nebraska, American Mathematical Society meeting. Clicking on the title of the special session brings up a page with links to slides when available.

Special Session on Algebraic Geometry and Graded Commutative Algebra

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Hirotachi Abo*, University of Idaho
Enrico Carlini*, Politecnico di Torino
Annika Denkert*, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Sara Faridi*, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada
Christopher Francisco*, Oklahoma State University
Anthony V. Geramita*, Queen's University (Kingston), Universita' di Genova
Tai H Ha*, Tulane University
Mike Janssen*, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Uwe Nagel*, University of Kentucky
Augustine B O'Keefe*, Tulane University
Leslie G. Roberts*, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario
Sean Sather-Wagstaff*, North Dakota State University
Alexandra Seceleanu*, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Gregory G. Smith*, Queen's University
Sandra Spiroff*, University of Mississippi
Douglas A Torrance*, University of Idaho
Fabrizio Zanello*, MIT and Michigan Tech

Special Session on Commutative Algebra

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Wiegand-Wiegand genealogies*, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Ben J. Anderson, North Dakota State University
D. D. Anderson, The University of Iowa
Nicholas R. Baeth, University of Central Missouri
Paul-Jean Cahen, Aix-Marseille Université
Ela Celikbas*, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
David E. Dobbs, University of Tennessee
Courtney Gibbons*, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Evan G Houston, Univ. of NC at Charlotte
Craig Huneke, University of Kansas
Ryan Karr, Jupiter, Florida
Karl Kattchee, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Lee Klingler, Florida Atlantic University
Graham J. Leuschke*, Syracuse University
K Alan Loper, Ohio State University
Laura R. Lynch, College of Coastal Georgia
Lori A. McDonnell, Ashland University
Bruce M. Olberding, New Mexico State University
Mashhoor A. Refai, Professor/vice president for academic affairs,princess sumaya university for technology,Amman-Jordan
Silvia Saccon*, The University of Arizona

Special Session on Local Commutative Algebra

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Jayanthan V Aryampilly*, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, INDIA.
Olgur Celikbas, University of Missouri-Columbia
Lars Winther Christensen*, Texas Tech University
Kosmas Diveris*, Syracuse University
Louiza Fouli*, New Mexico State University
Melvin Hochster*, Department of Mathematics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Craig Huneke*, University of Kansas
Brian Johnson*, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Bethany Kubik*, United States Military Academy
Andrew R. Kustin*, University of South Carolina
Paolo Mantero*, Purdue Univeristy
W. Frank Moore*, Wake Forest University
Saeed Nasseh*, North Dakota State University
Liana M Sega*, University of Missouri, Kansas City
Anurag K Singh, University of Utah
Branden Stone*, University of Kansas
Ryo Takahashi*, Shinshu University/University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Adela Vraciu*, University of South Carolina
Emily E Witt*, University of Minnesota

Special Session on Recent Progress in Operator Algebras