Mathematicians support sustainable development
An insight into the International Mathematical Union commitment to, and actions for, sustainable development
Rousseau: “We may pass the tipping point without feeling it”
Some of our ecosystems may pass some very drastic shifts with no possible return, says Christiane Rousseau, a mathematician in Montreal, and a member of the International Mathematical Union.
Mathematics for Everyone
On 14 March, the International Day of Mathematics will be celebrated worldwide
Applications open for IMU’s ‘Volunteer Lecturer Program’
IMU-CDC encourages applications from institutions in developing countries to the VLP and the Virtual VLP by March 15, 2023, for courses to be held between July 1, 2023, and July 1, 2025.
‘2023 International Day of Mathematics’ gets theme
The 2023 theme for the International Day of Mathematics (IDM 2023) is Mathematics for Everyone.
Nakajima, Sorger, others emerge IMU new exco
Hiraku Nakajima from Japan, and Christoph Sorger from France, have respectively emerged as the new President and Secretary General of the International Mathematical Union (IMU).
IMU signs Science in Exile ‘Declaration’
The International Mathematical Union (IMU) has signed the declaration ‘Supporting at-risk, displaced and refugee scientists: A Call to Action,’ launched by the initiative – Science in Exile.
And the ‘2022 Abel Prize’ winner is… Dennis Sullivan
For his groundbreaking contributions to algebraic, geometric and other aspects of topology, Dennis Parnell Sullivan, gets the ‘2022 Abel Prize’.
IMU reschedules ‘2022 International Congress of Mathematicians’
The ‘2022 International Congress of Mathematicians’ (ICM) billed to take place in Saint Petersburg, will now hold virtually, outside Russia, between the 6th and 14th of July, 2022.
2022 Maths Day: UNESCO’s toolkit to highlight value of Mathematics
On 14 March 2022, UNESCO is billed to launch a document to encourage decision makers to use mathematics, as part of commemorating the “2022 International Mathematics Day”.
