Pictures from my trip to New York

Posted on December 4, 2016

Celebration of Rohit Parikh’s 80th birthday, Dec 1–2, 2016. I had the honour of giving the opening talk.

Here is the Workshop Programme. And here is a link to the slides of my talk.


When I arrived in New York, at John F Kennedy Airport, it was raining.

When I arrived in New York, at John F Kennedy Airport, it was raining.

Passport control took a very long time

Passport control took a very long time

Airtrain and Metro (A Train) to Upper West Side.

Airtrain and Metro (A Train) to Upper West Side.

Joanna was my AirBnb host.

Here are her two cats Penelope and Java, who slept with me on the coach.

Here are her two cats Penelope and Java, who slept with me on the coach.

Joanna is a devoted teacher

Joanna is a devoted teacher

Outside of Joanna’s house

Outside of Joanna’s house

View of the Hudson River, one block away from Joanna’s apartment

View of the Hudson River, one block away from Joanna’s apartment

Chance meeting: this guy told me he commutes one and a half hours both ways

Chance meeting: this guy told me he commutes one and a half hours both ways

Broadway at Upper West Side

Broadway at Upper West Side

Salvation Army Soldiers Dancing and Singing Outside Penn Station

Salvation Army Soldiers Dancing and Singing Outside Penn Station

The CUNY Graduate Center

The CUNY Graduate Center

Entrance of CUNY

Entrance of CUNY

Bryan Renne’s Name Still Listed

Bryan Renne’s Name Still Listed

Audience Moving in for the Workshop

Audience Moving in for the Workshop

Picture of me taken by Sergei Artemov

Picture of me taken by Sergei Artemov

Rohit Listening to Informal Speeches During Wine and Cheese

Rohit Listening to Informal Speeches During Wine and Cheese

Rohit Parikh and Sergei Artemov Listening to Malvin Fitting

Rohit Parikh and Sergei Artemov Listening to Malvin Fitting

Workshop Dinner on Friday

Workshop Dinner on Friday

Workshop Poster

Workshop Poster

Chance Meeting with Andrei Moskowitz, At Pier 72 (where I had breakfast). One hour is enough to make a new friend.

Chance Meeting with Andrei Moskowitz, At Pier 72 (where I had breakfast). One hour is enough to make a new friend.

Autumn in Central Park

Autumn in Central Park

In front of the Museum of Natural History

In front of the Museum of Natural History

Skyline Viewed from Inside the Museum of Natural History

Skyline Viewed from Inside the Museum of Natural History

Statue of Liberty, Viewed from the Staten Island Ferry

Statue of Liberty, Viewed from the Staten Island Ferry