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Talks and Workshops
The IMA Festival of Mathematics and its Applications
University of Greenwich, Tuesday 25 and Wednesday 26 June 2019
This page will list all the daytime talks and workshops which are taking place over the two days of the Festival, with links to further information. Drop-in activities are listed separately, as is the special lecture on Tuesday evening. Since events will continue to be added in the run-up to the Festival, keep watching this page!
Daytime Talks and Workshops
Many of these events run several times on one or both days. All timed events last around 45 minutes. The programme is provisional and the organisers reserve the right to make changes to the advertised schedule.
Takita Bartlett, Maths in Style! - Tuesday and Wednesday, 11 am and 1 pm both days
Katie Chicot, To Infinity and Beyond!, Tuesday, 12 noon and 2pm
Rob Eastaway, Are You Nice Or Nasty? Maths and Game Theory - Tuesday, 10 am and Wednesday, 10 am and 1 pm
Ioanna Georgiou, Peculiar Deaths of Famous Mathematicians - Wednesday, 10 am and 12 noon
James Grime, Enigma and the secret world of codes and code breaking - Tuesday and Wednesday, 11 am and 1 pm both days
Jonathan Histed, Why do pigs and boomerangs fly? Find out, and make a boomerang! - Tuesday and Wednesday, 12 noon and 2 pm both days
Aoife Hunt, Crowd modelling and big data: how maths and stats are keeping us moving - Tuesday and Wednesday, 12 noon both days
Niki Kalaydzhieva, Game, SET, Maths - Wednesday, 12 noon and 2pm
Ems Lord, The Mathematics of Disease - Tuesday, 10 am and 11am
Maths Explorers, Maths Moves! - Tuesday and Wednesday, 10 am, 11 am, 12 noon and 1pm both days.
Cath Moore, Fake News - Tuesday, 10am
Bobby Seagull, You Are a Mathematician -Tuesday, 12 noon and 1 pm and Wednesday, 10 am and 11 am
Ben Sparks, Magical Mathematics - Tuesday, 12 noon and 2 pm
Colin Wright, The Unexpected Maths Hiding in Juggling - Wednesday, 12 noon and 2 pm
James Morris and Alison Terry, Maths Options Post-16 - Tuesday, 11 am and Wednesday, 11 am.
For further information or to contact the organisers, email mathscentre@gre.ac.uk.