Mathematrix is a student-led group in the Mathematical Institute which aims to provide a platform and network for postgraduates, postdocs and staff to discuss and explore topics related to challenges in academic life and being a minority in the maths community.
Mathematrix hosts weekly discussions during term-time accompanied by a free lunch. The events are relaxed and informal, and people may come and go as they please.
When: Mondays 1-2pm (Weeks 1-8 of term)
Who: Everyone!
What: Free lunch and discussions on topics related to life in academia and issues faced by minorities.
Below is a list of the events for the term; more information can be found by subscribing to the mailing list. We would be very happy to receive your suggestions, which can be left anonymously here.
Michaelmas Term 2019-2020
Week 1 (Room N3.12): Meet and Greet
Week 2 (Room N4.01): LGBTIQ+ Role Models and Allies
Week 3 (Room N3.12): Friendly food with Mirzakhani Society
Week 4 (Room S1.37): Ethnic minorities in Oxford
Week 5 (Room N3.12): Friendly food
Week 6 (Room N3.12): Meet Brigitte Stenhouse
Week 7 (Room N3.12): Women's week
Week 8 (Room N3.12): How to motivate girls to do maths?
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Michaelmas 2018 | Hilary Term 2019 | Trinity Term 2019 |
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