Tutorials(alphabetical order)

L. Blinov

A.V. Shubnikov Institute of Crystallography, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russian Federaion

Title: Photonics of Dyes

G. Chilaya

Institute of Cybernetics of Georgian Technical University, Tbilisi, Georgia

Title: Always Cholesterics...but sometimes chiral smectic C, TGB and Blue phases

T. Sluckin

School of Mathematics, University of Southampton, UK

Title: Liquid crystals: from oddity to optical technology 1888-2011

R. Zadoyan

Technology and Applications center, Newport Corporation

Title: Laser scanning microscopy

B. Zeldovich

College of Optics & Photonics: CREOL & FPCE, UCF

Title: Polar asymmetry of optical fields (2 fundamental questions about light polarization)