12:00 - 13:00 - Gathering for female employees at the department
13:15 - 14:00 - Talk from Stefanie Muff
From 14:00 - Movies (Secrets of the surface: the Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani & Je suis Sophie Germain)
To celebrate the International Day of Women in Mathematics on the 12th of May, we are organizing a movie screening of a short movie Je suis Sophie Germain (with English subtitles), in honour of the 250th anniversary of Sophie Germain's birth on 1st of April 1776.
Join us on the 12th of May at 16:00 in the RICAM seminar room to celebrate this day in an informal get-together with the movie screening, tea and cake!
lunch time movie and discussion: secrets of surfaces
In this projection we will show the history of six women that apply data and maths with a social approach. The material is available at https://zenodo.org/records/18462232
Students of the 2nd grade general gymnasium will mark the Women's Day in Mathematics by watching the film Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani in their regular mathematics class, there by giving great importance to women in mathematics education. After watching the film, the students together with the teacher will give their overview and vision of women in mathematics and why mathematics is such a powerful science.
The Tunisian Women Mathematicians Association (TWMA), in collaboration with the Higher Institute of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science of Kairouan (ISMAIK), organized an event to celebrate women mathematicians on:
Tuesday, May 20, 2025, from 9:30 AM to 1:30 PM
Location: Seminar Room, Main Building of ISMAIK, Kairouan
Higher Institute of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science of Kairouan
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM:
Screening of the documentary "Journeys of Black Mathematicians: forging resilience" at the University of Lethbridge.
We propose to watch together the minidoc Potência N, which presents Black women brazilian mathematicians and discuss the challenges they face in their career. After the projection, e will have some coffee and discuss among participants the topics brought in the movie.
The event will be a screening of the film Secrets of Surface at the University of São Paulo for all interested audiences, especially students of the Professional Master's Degree in Mathematics (ProfMat). This activity will be part of the initiatives of the "Vai ter menina na Ciencia" project.
Celebrating May12 at Laboratoire de Mathematiques et Informatique (LAMI)
Une initiative du Laboratoire LAMI de l'Université Joseph KI-ZERBO pour célébrer les femmes en mathématiques !
L'activité qui sera organisée le 15 mai 2025 sur le thème "Histoire de la Médaille Fields et des mathématiciens noirs aux USA" est composée comme suit:
