Explore a comprehensive lecture on generalized Hitchin systems presented by Bảo Châu Ngô from the University of Chicago. Delve into the mathematical concepts and structures emerging from the Hitchin School, celebrating half a century of Hitchin's influential mathematics. Gain insights into this advanced topic as part of a conference jointly organized by the Institute for the Mathematical Sciences of the Americas (IMSA) at the University of Miami and the International Centre for Mathematical Sciences (ICMS-Sofia) at the Institute of Mathematics and Informatics in Sofia.