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The spring school serves an introduction to the conference "Arithmetic Statistics", and aims to provide PhD students and early stage researchers with the necessary background to enable them to fruitfully partake in the conference. lt will also be an occasion for Master students to have an introduction towards research in number theory.

Along with lecture courses, there will be exercise sessions and a possibility to work on small research projects under the guidance of the lecturers and the researchers proposing them.

The lecture courses will take place in the mornings, while exercise sessions will take place in the afternoon, with extra time allotted for round tables and work in groups.

Lecture courses thematics are the following:

• Galois representations and Diophantine equations,
• Complex Multiplication,
• Class field theory,
• Zeta functions and L-functions,
• Abelian varieties.