Mathematrix
Mathematrix is a student-led group in the Mathematical Institute where postgraduates, postdocs and staff 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. The events are relaxed and informal, and people may come and go as they please.
To join us, please subscribe to our mailing list by sending a blank email to @email. If you have any questions, email @email.
MONDAYS - Hilary 2024
Week 1 - Monday (1pm) in N3.12 - Interview Preparation
We will be discussing preparing for PhD interviews, PostDoc Interviews, and more. Lunch will be provided.
Week 3 - Monday (1pm) in N3.12 - Standing up for your Rights
We will be joined by Tim LaRock, president of the UCU, to talk about everything money and work related, and how these issues intersect with being a minority. Lunch will be provided.
Week 7 - Monday (1pm) in N3.12 - Bake off
Bring a homemade cake or pretend you made a Tesco cake, or simply come to enjoy cake.
CONFERENCE
This term we are also holding the inaugural Mathematrix x Mirzakhani conference. The conference ‘Oxford Women and Non-Binary People in Mathematics Day: Beyond the Pipeline’ will take place on Saturday 17th February 2024 in the Mathematical Institute. Everyone is welcome to attend. The event will include academic speakers, poster presentations, a panel discussion on careers, and 1:1 bookable appointments and careers stands with our sponsors. More details are available on our website https://www.oxwomeninmaths2024.co.uk/. To register, fill in the following google form https://forms.gle/cDGaeJCPbBFEPfDB6. You can also sign up to give a talk or present a poster at the event.
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Previous Term Cards
Michaelmas 2023
Michaelmas 2022 | Hilary 2023 | Trinity 2023 | |
Michaelmas 2020 | Hilary 2021 | Trinity 2021 | |
Michaelmas 2019 | Hilary 2020 | ||
Michaelmas 2018 | Hilary 2019 | Trinity 2019 | |