| Please contact michael.molinsky@maine.edu with any corrections or additions to this calendar of international history and philosophy of mathematics events. You can browse the entire calendar below or pull up the shortcut menu to search the calendar by month. | |
| November 2009 | |
November 19 |
The Philadelphia Area Seminar on the History of Mathematics will meet at Villanova University in Villanova, Pennsylvania. This seminar will be presented by Shelley Costa. |
November 26-28 |
The IX Congress of the Italian Society of the History of Mathematics will take place in Perugia, Italy. The themes of the congress are "Mathematics in the Renaissance" and "Mathematics in the 20th century." |
November 30 |
The second talk in a series Maths and Music at Gresham College, London, will be presented by Wilfred Hodges on the topic, "The Geometry of Music." |
| December 2009 | |
December 5-7 |
The Canadian Mathematical Society Winter Meeting will take place at the University of Windsor in Windsor, Ontario. Tom Archibald is organizing the session on History and Philosophy of Mathematics. |
December 10 |
The Philadelphia Area Seminar on the History of Mathematics will meet at Villanova University in Villanova, Pennsylvania. This seminar will be presented by John W. Dawson on the topic, "Development of Compactness." |
December 12 |
The British Society for the History of Mathematics will hold a Special December Lecture at the De Morgan House (home of the London Mathematical Society) in London. The lecture will be presented by Dr. Volker R. Remmert on the topic, "Visual representations of the mathematical sciences in the early modern period." |
December 14 |
The third talk in a series Maths and Music at Gresham College, London, will be presented by Professor Jonathan Cross on the topic, "Composing with Numbers." |
| January 2010 | |
January 13-16 |
The MAA-AMS Joint Mathematics Meeting will be held in San Francisco, California. Activities involving the history and philosophy of mathematics include:
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| February 2010 | |
| March 2010 | |
March 4 |
The Philadelphia Area Seminar on the History of Mathematics will meet at Villanova University in Villanova, Pennsylvania. This seminar will be presented by Eisso Atzema. |
March 13-14 |
HPM-Americas, the Americas Section of the International Study Group on History and Pedagogy of Mathematics, will hold its Third Annual Carriage House Meeting at the MAA Carriage House in Washington, D.C. |
March 20 |
The Fifth Biennial Smoky Mountain Undergraduate Conference on the History of Mathematics will be held at Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, North Carolina. The conference will feature a keynote address by Adrian Rice and welcomes proposals for talks and posters by undergraduate students on the history of mathematics and on mathematics informed by its history. |
| April 2010 | |
April 21-24 |
The NCTM Annual Meeting and Exposition will take place in San Diego, California. Although the meeting program is not yet available, the meeting always includes a variety of presentations and workshops on incorporating mathematics history into elementary and secondary school classrooms. |
| May 2010 | |
May 29-31 |
The Annual CSHPM Meeting will be held in conjunction with the Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences at Concordia University in Montreal. |
| June 2010 | |
June 13-15 |
The eighth biennial Nexus conference for architecture and mathematics will take place in Porto, Portugal, at the University of Porto. The conference will include a session on From Mediaeval Stonecutting to Projective Geometry: Formal, Social and Epistemological Shifts and a round table discussion on The Geometric Construction of Morphology |
| July 2010 | |
July 19-23 |
The Sixth European Summer University on History and Epistemology in Mathematics Education will be held at the Vienna University of Technology. This annual conference is sponsored by the International Study Group on Relations Between History and Pedagogy of Mathematics. |
| August 2010 | |
August 5-7 |
MathFest 2010, the summer meeting of the MAA, will be held in Pittsburgh, PA. |