Workshop: Emerging Trends in History, Philosophy, and Sociology of Mathematics @ MIT

[Kati Kish]

We are excited to announce the upcoming workshop, Emerging Trends in History, Philosophy, and Sociology of Mathematics, to be held on May 17, 2024, at MIT and over Zoom.

Workshop Organizers:

Kati Kish Bar-On (MIT) and Michael Friedman (Tel Aviv University)

Goal of the Workshop:

"Emerging Trends in History, Philosophy, and Sociology of Mathematics Workshop" is an opportunity to explore new directions in the fields of history, philosophy, and sociology of mathematics. The workshop will focus on the dynamics and structure of mathematical communities and the role of institutions, individuals, and broader societal influences on mathematical developments. Please join us to learn more about the intersection of mathematics, society, and humanities studies (registration required).

Speakers:

• Michael J. Barany (University of Edinburgh)
  
• Sloan Evans Despeaux (Western Carolina University)
• Juliet Floyd (Boston University)
• Agustín Rayo (MIT)
• Alma Steingart (Columbia)
  

Participation is free, but registration is required: https://katikish.wixsite.com/trends-in-math-2024

Please contact ka...@mit.edu for further information or any questions you may have.

Kati Kish Bar-On, PhD

Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral fellow 

STS Program | Massachusetts Institute of Technology

https://www.katikish.com/