Our Member Sinem Çelik Onaran has been awarded one of the 2020 Mustafa Parlar Academical support prize. We congratulate her.
May 12 Women in Math: Celebrating Women in Maths;
Secrets of the Surface, the Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani movie screening. You may find the details in the May12 page.
We regret to inform that Prof. Dr. Semen Koksal Rivet from Florida Institute of Technology has passed away on March 09, 2020 in Istanbul. She has received bachelor in 1985 and MSc. in 1987 degrees from METU Mathematics and PhD. from Florida Institute of Technology in 1992. Our deepest sympathies go out to all her loved ones and mathematics community.
UNESCO proclaims March 14 as the International Day of Mathematics:The IMU is pleased to announce that today the 40th General Conference of UNESCO approved the Proclamation by UNESCO of March 14 as the International Day of Mathematics.Since March 14, 2020 is a Saturday, the international official launch will take place on Friday March 13, 2020. There will be two parallel international events: the first one in Paris at the UNESCO Headquarters, and the second one, an African launch, asa plenary event at the Next Einstein Forum 2020 (March 10–13, 2020) in Nairobi, Kenya.The theme for IDM 2020 is Mathematics is everywhere! Descriptions in several languages can be found on the website www.idm314.org
You may find a Notices article on May 12: Celebrating Women in Maths events in the following link.https://www.ams.org/journals/notices/201911/rnoti-p1879.pdf?utm_source=Informz&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=NOTI%20Dec19
CWM Newsletter, Issue 2, November 2019 is ready, thanks to EkinOzman, and can be found athttps://www.mathunion.org/
The newsletter starts by an interview with one of CWM members, Petra Bonfert-Taylor. Petra is responsible for managing the CWM web page. Petra tells us about her personal journey as a woman in mathematics and her various experiences in mathematics research and education. We hope that you find this interview as interesting as we did. It then continue with “News From CWM” and “Other News and Announcements”. The last pieces of this issue are two articles about Gender Gap in Science project. The first article is by Marina Menga reviewing the final meeting of the Gender Gap in Science project that took place in ICTP, Trieste. The second article is by Merrilyn Goos which focuses on the good practices database of the Gender Gap in Science project.We invite your feedback and suggestions about the Newsletter. Hope you enjoy reading it!
May 12, Women in Math Day Event in Ankara:
To celebrate Women in Maths day, there will be a one day event on May 17, 2019, at METU in Ankara, organized by TKMD.In the event there will be interviews with women Mathematicians and screening of the short movie Journeys of Women in Math. For details please see the poster TKMD-Women in Math Day
Exhibition: Remembering Mariam Mirzakhani, Nesin Mathematics Village:
The exhibition will start during the Antalya Algebra Days Conference at the Mathematics Village (15-19 May 2019) http://www.nesinkoyleri.org/eng/events-detail.php?egitimkod=309and continue during the Turkish Mathematics Society Undergraduate and Graduate Summer School. (15 July- 29 september) http://www.nesinkoyleri.org/eng/events-detail.php?egitimkod=332
Mirzakhani Memorial at Istanbul:
Istanbul Center for Mathematical Sciences, May 15, 13:30-18:00,There will be 3 talks aimed at mathematicians from every area related to Mirzakhani’s research. The programme:5.15.2019-Mirzakhani Memorial
May 12 Women in Math: Celebrating Women in Maths;
May 12th is a joyful opportunity for the mathematical community to celebrate women in mathematics. The celebration takes place every year, all around the world. The goal of the day is to inspire women everywhere to celebrate their achievements in mathematics, and to encourage an open, welcoming and inclusive work environment for everybody. For details see.
Karen Uhlenbeck first women to win the Abel Prize:
The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters has decided to award the AbelPrize for 2019 to Karen Keskulla Uhlenbeck of the University of Texas atAustin, USA “for her pioneering achievements in geometric partial differentialequations, gauge theory and integrable systems, and for the fundamental impactof her work on analysis, geometry and mathematical physics.”For details visit here. We congratulate her.
Numerical Analysis and Computational Fluid Dynamics: Workshop in Honor of Münevver Tezer-Sezgin’s 67th Birthday (NACFD-2019).The workshop features scientific talks mainly in the area of numerical analysis withapplications specifically in computational fluid dynamics. The workshop will take placeat the Department of Mathematics, Middle East Technical University (METU), April 19-20, 2019.The details about workshop can be found in the web page of the event.
Antalya Algebra Days XXI will be held between May 15-19, 2019 at Nesin Math Village. The details of the event can be found in the webpage.
We are deeply sorry that our Honorary Board and Scientific Committee member esteemed Prof. Dr. Mehpare Bilhan passed away on January 20, 2019.
Polish Women of Mathematics is organizing a conference “On the Trail of Women in Mathematics” that will be dedicated to Sofia Kowalewska. The event will be held between August 31-September 02, 2019 in Krakow. The details can be found in http://skwm.ptkwm.org.pl/ .
Cahit Arf Lecture 2018 will be held on November 29, 2018 at Department of Mathematics, METU. The details can be found in the webpage of the event.
European Women in Mathematics General Meeting 2018 will be held between September 3-7, 2018 in Graz, Austria. The details about the meeting can be found in the webpage.
World Meeting for Women in Mathematics
The (WM)^2; World Meeting for Women in Mathematics will be held July 31, 2018, before ICM 2018. Website is
https://www.worldwomeninmaths.
If you want to attend (WM)^2+ICM, please visit the Open Arms program;http://www.icm2018.org/portal/
EWM grant for members of early career or from developing country:EWM will start awarding a few grants each year for female mathematicians that are EWM members and are at an early stage of their career or work in a developing country, who need funding (travel and/or accommodation, up to 400 EUR) for participating and giving a talk at a significant conference in their field.The applicant should submit to contact@europeanwomeninmaths.
Partial Support for Activities of TKMD for EWM Members:If you are a member of European Women in Mathematcs (EWM) in Turkey and paying your fees regularly, you may get a partial support to attend the activities of TKMD in Turkey. If you are not a member then you may become by registering EWM membership. You may pay your membership fee to EWM Turkey Coordinator, Semra Pamuk, METU. (You may contact her via e-mail:pasemra@metu.edu.tr)
The Royal Spanish Mathematical Society (RSME) and the Association for Turkish Women in Mathematics (TKMD) have signed a collaboration agreement .
Our Member Sinem Çelik Onaran has been one of the 31 TUBA-Gebip award winner of 2016. We congratulate her.
Ekin Özman has been one of the 48 BAGEP award winner of 2016. We congratulate her.
3rd Women and Science Meeting which is held in Çorum by the support of Hitit University and TSO Çorum got local media attention.
The conference “Women in Numbers Europe-2” will be held in 25 September – 2 October 2016, at Nesin Mathematics Village, Turkey. For details you may visit the link.
2nd Workshop of Women Mathematicians which is held in Sivas by the support of Cumhuriyet University got local media attention.
Prof. Mustafa Parlar Science Award has been given to Prof. Münevver Tezer from METU.
A report on activities of Association for Turkish Women in Mathematics has been published in the Newsletter no:25 of EWM.
In 2014, Maryam Mirzakhani has become the first woman to win the Fields Medal, the most prestigious prize in mathematics. We congratulate her.
Our Member Sinem Çelik Onaran has been awarded one of the 2020 Mustafa Parlar Academical support prize. We congratulate her.
May 12 Women in Math: Celebrating Women in Maths;
Secrets of the Surface, the Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani movie screening. You may find the details in the May12 page.
We regret to inform that Prof. Dr. Semen Koksal Rivet from Florida Institute of Technology has passed away on March 09, 2020 in Istanbul. She has received bachelor in 1985 and MSc. in 1987 degrees from METU Mathematics and PhD. from Florida Institute of Technology in 1992. Our deepest sympathies go out to all her loved ones and mathematics community.
UNESCO proclaims March 14 as the International Day of Mathematics:The IMU is pleased to announce that today the 40th General Conference of UNESCO approved the Proclamation by UNESCO of March 14 as the International Day of Mathematics.Since March 14, 2020 is a Saturday, the international official launch will take place on Friday March 13, 2020. There will be two parallel international events: the first one in Paris at the UNESCO Headquarters, and the second one, an African launch, asa plenary event at the Next Einstein Forum 2020 (March 10–13, 2020) in Nairobi, Kenya.The theme for IDM 2020 is Mathematics is everywhere! Descriptions in several languages can be found on the website www.idm314.org
You may find a Notices article on May 12: Celebrating Women in Maths events in the following link.https://www.ams.org/journals/notices/201911/rnoti-p1879.pdf?utm_source=Informz&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=NOTI%20Dec19
CWM Newsletter, Issue 2, November 2019 is ready, thanks to EkinOzman, and can be found athttps://www.mathunion.org/
The newsletter starts by an interview with one of CWM members, Petra Bonfert-Taylor. Petra is responsible for managing the CWM web page. Petra tells us about her personal journey as a woman in mathematics and her various experiences in mathematics research and education. We hope that you find this interview as interesting as we did. It then continue with “News From CWM” and “Other News and Announcements”. The last pieces of this issue are two articles about Gender Gap in Science project. The first article is by Marina Menga reviewing the final meeting of the Gender Gap in Science project that took place in ICTP, Trieste. The second article is by Merrilyn Goos which focuses on the good practices database of the Gender Gap in Science project.We invite your feedback and suggestions about the Newsletter. Hope you enjoy reading it!
May 12, Women in Math Day Event in Ankara:
To celebrate Women in Maths day, there will be a one day event on May 17, 2019, at METU in Ankara, organized by TKMD.In the event there will be interviews with women Mathematicians and screening of the short movie Journeys of Women in Math. For details please see the poster TKMD-Women in Math Day
Exhibition: Remembering Mariam Mirzakhani, Nesin Mathematics Village:
The exhibition will start during the Antalya Algebra Days Conference at the Mathematics Village (15-19 May 2019) http://www.nesinkoyleri.org/eng/events-detail.php?egitimkod=309and continue during the Turkish Mathematics Society Undergraduate and Graduate Summer School. (15 July- 29 september) http://www.nesinkoyleri.org/eng/events-detail.php?egitimkod=332
Mirzakhani Memorial at Istanbul:
Istanbul Center for Mathematical Sciences, May 15, 13:30-18:00,There will be 3 talks aimed at mathematicians from every area related to Mirzakhani’s research. The programme:5.15.2019-Mirzakhani Memorial
May 12 Women in Math: Celebrating Women in Maths;
May 12th is a joyful opportunity for the mathematical community to celebrate women in mathematics. The celebration takes place every year, all around the world. The goal of the day is to inspire women everywhere to celebrate their achievements in mathematics, and to encourage an open, welcoming and inclusive work environment for everybody. For details see.
Karen Uhlenbeck first women to win the Abel Prize:
The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters has decided to award the AbelPrize for 2019 to Karen Keskulla Uhlenbeck of the University of Texas atAustin, USA “for her pioneering achievements in geometric partial differentialequations, gauge theory and integrable systems, and for the fundamental impactof her work on analysis, geometry and mathematical physics.”For details visit here. We congratulate her.
Numerical Analysis and Computational Fluid Dynamics: Workshop in Honor of Münevver Tezer-Sezgin’s 67th Birthday (NACFD-2019).The workshop features scientific talks mainly in the area of numerical analysis withapplications specifically in computational fluid dynamics. The workshop will take placeat the Department of Mathematics, Middle East Technical University (METU), April 19-20, 2019.The details about workshop can be found in the web page of the event.
Antalya Algebra Days XXI will be held between May 15-19, 2019 at Nesin Math Village. The details of the event can be found in the webpage.
We are deeply sorry that our Honorary Board and Scientific Committee member esteemed Prof. Dr. Mehpare Bilhan passed away on January 20, 2019.
Polish Women of Mathematics is organizing a conference “On the Trail of Women in Mathematics” that will be dedicated to Sofia Kowalewska. The event will be held between August 31-September 02, 2019 in Krakow. The details can be found in http://skwm.ptkwm.org.pl/ .
Cahit Arf Lecture 2018 will be held on November 29, 2018 at Department of Mathematics, METU. The details can be found in the webpage of the event.
European Women in Mathematics General Meeting 2018 will be held between September 3-7, 2018 in Graz, Austria. The details about the meeting can be found in the webpage.
World Meeting for Women in Mathematics
The (WM)^2; World Meeting for Women in Mathematics will be held July 31, 2018, before ICM 2018. Website is
https://www.worldwomeninmaths.
If you want to attend (WM)^2+ICM, please visit the Open Arms program;http://www.icm2018.org/portal/
EWM grant for members of early career or from developing country:EWM will start awarding a few grants each year for female mathematicians that are EWM members and are at an early stage of their career or work in a developing country, who need funding (travel and/or accommodation, up to 400 EUR) for participating and giving a talk at a significant conference in their field.The applicant should submit to contact@europeanwomeninmaths.
Partial Support for Activities of TKMD for EWM Members:If you are a member of European Women in Mathematcs (EWM) in Turkey and paying your fees regularly, you may get a partial support to attend the activities of TKMD in Turkey. If you are not a member then you may become by registering EWM membership. You may pay your membership fee to EWM Turkey Coordinator, Semra Pamuk, METU. (You may contact her via e-mail:pasemra@metu.edu.tr)
The Royal Spanish Mathematical Society (RSME) and the Association for Turkish Women in Mathematics (TKMD) have signed a collaboration agreement .
Our Member Sinem Çelik Onaran has been one of the 31 TUBA-Gebip award winner of 2016. We congratulate her.
Ekin Özman has been one of the 48 BAGEP award winner of 2016. We congratulate her.
3rd Women and Science Meeting which is held in Çorum by the support of Hitit University and TSO Çorum got local media attention.
The conference “Women in Numbers Europe-2” will be held in 25 September – 2 October 2016, at Nesin Mathematics Village, Turkey. For details you may visit the link.
2nd Workshop of Women Mathematicians which is held in Sivas by the support of Cumhuriyet University got local media attention.
Prof. Mustafa Parlar Science Award has been given to Prof. Münevver Tezer from METU.
A report on activities of Association for Turkish Women in Mathematics has been published in the Newsletter no:25 of EWM.
In 2014, Maryam Mirzakhani has become the first woman to win the Fields Medal, the most prestigious prize in mathematics. We congratulate her.