Chief Executive Officer (Executive Secretary) @LondMathSoc. Views are my own.
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Final session of the BMC/BAMC conference. Ending with a look to the future of maths education with an expert panel chaired by @LondMathSoc Education Secretary.
LMS Lecture at BMC/BAMC conference. This year the lecture is given by Gwyneth Stallard from Open University. Always a pleasure for the LMS to hold this lecture as part of the conference.
Formal launch of the five successful bids for the Maths Degrees for the Future to the mathematics community at the BMC/BAMC conference in Exeter.
Campaign for Mathematical Sciences commits £2.5 million funding to boosting university-level maths. Congratulations to the five universities receiving funding. campaignmathsci.uk/post/camp…
President of the LMS highlights that maths provides the foundational knowledge for AI and we need a strong maths pipeline to seize the opportunities of AI. campaignmathsci.uk/post/gove…
The @LondMathSoc stand is set up for the @campaignmathsci Maths Expo in parliament this morning. Looking forward to talking to parliamentarians about the role the mathematical sciences plays in the UK.
The third @LondMathSoc bookshop event this evening. Can’t wait to hear the conversation about mathematics and games.
Great to have our @LondMathSoc regional representatives in London today and hear from them how we can better engage and support our members.
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🎉 Register for the LMS Annual General Meeting, with the 2024 Naylor Lecture given by Jens Eggers plus supporting lecture, reception and Society Dinner
🗓️ Fri 22 Nov, 15:00-18:30 (GMT)
📍 @BMAHousevenue, London and online
🎟️ Free event, all welcome
➡️ lms.ac.uk/events/meetings/lm…
Great week in Seville for the @LondMathSoc at the 9ECM meeting. Well done to the organisers. Just the closing ceremony to go.
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It's the LMS lecture at #9ecm! Heather Harrington on "Application driven topological data analysis" 🥳
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You can read all about the prizes awarded here at the ECM here euromathsoc.org/news/fourtee… We're off for lunch!
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The Government has published its response to the consultation on a National Academy for the Mathematical Sciences: bit.ly/3TYdFtS. Further feedback is now invited on the draft requirements which the successful applicant is expected to acheive (deadline 10th April).
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CMS and AcadMathSci have today launched a Maths Manifesto outlining their vision for the sustained growth of mathematical sciences in the UK: bit.ly/maths-manifesto #mathsmanifesto
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@JensMarklof in @timeshighered sheds light on challenges for maths departments, and calls for ‘a new formula for maths degrees’. Read more here: timeshighereducation.com/blo… #Mathematics
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Today, Protect Pure Maths led a dynamic round table in parliament, uniting politicians, policymakers, and university math departments. Fruitful discussions focused on bolstering UK's leadership in math education and research. #maths #mathematics #highereducation
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Applications are now invited for the newly formed LMS Distinguished Visiting Fellowship Programme, which allows mathematical scientists to give a series talks at the newly formed International Centre for Mathematics in Ukraine.
➡️ mathcentre.in.ua/en/programm…
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Many thanks to all who took part in the consultation on the Academy for the Mathematical Sciences. You can now read the feedback, and the Executive Committee's response to the feedback, here: bit.ly/3uJZBdb #AcadMathSci
The CMS (with the support of Prof Andrew Noyes, Chair of the JMC) is consulting on proposals for a National Academy and a Connected Centre Network. More details here tinyurl.com/554huvve. We strongly encourage members to submit individual responses to this consultation.