Petra Stankovic

B.A. (University of Basel), M.St. (Oxford)

Pronouns

She / Her

Status

Postgraduate Student

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Research groups

History of Mathematics

Address

Mathematical Institute
University of Oxford
Andrew Wiles Building
Radcliffe Observatory Quarter
Woodstock Road
Oxford
OX2 6GG

Major / recent publications

New beginning from old roots: Russian mathematicians at the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts

British Journal for the History of Mathematics. https://doi.org/10.1080/26375451.2026.2618940

Prizes, awards, and scholarships

The Simon, Arpi & Marie Simonian Prize for Excellence in Leadership (Oxford 2021)

The Lisa Jardine Grant Scheme by the Royal Society (November 2024)

Further details

I am a DPhil student working with Professor Christopher Hollings. I am always happy to hear from people who are interested in the history of mathematics and/or in studying at Oxford. Please use the contact form to get in touch about anything, even if you need a friendly chat with someone.

Research interests

Mathematics in the 20th century, History of the International Mathematical Union, and Soviet Mathematics.

Teaching

BO1.1. History of Mathematics (HT 24)

MCF Advanced Numerical Methods (HT 24)

BO1.1. History of Mathematics (HT 25)