The London Mathematical Society (LMS), founded in 1865, is the UK's learned society for the advancement, dissemination and promotion of #mathematics.
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Title, abstract and Supporting Lecture confirmed for the 2026 Mary Cartwright Lecture!
Join Kasia Rejzner for her talk on 'Mathematics of quantum field theory: symmetries and measurement', with a Supporting Lecture from Daan Janssen.
➡️ lms.ac.uk/events/mary-cartwr…
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We are delighted to announce the first cohort of LMS Outreach Lecturers who will deliver high-quality mathematical outreach to learners in primary, secondary and further education settings across the UK.
For more details and to arrange a lecture ➡️ lms.ac.uk/news/lms-outreach-…
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🌻 Applications are open for the Grace Chisholm Young Fellowship.
Open to a mathematician who needs support when their mathematical career is interrupted by family responsibilities, relocation, or other similar circumstances.
Deadline: 30 November
➡️ lms.ac.uk/grants/grace-chish…
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Just 1️⃣ week left to apply for the Editor-in-Chief or Deputy Editor-in-Chief vacancy for our membership publication, the LMS Newsletter
If you are an LMS member, and have sufficient time and commitment to the fulfil the role, please consider applying
➡️ lms.ac.uk/newsletteradvert20…
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💐 Applications for the next round of Emmy Noether Fellowships are open!
Grants of up to £10,000 are open to mathematicians with current or recent caring responsibilities.
Deadline: Mon 30 November
Further details and to apply ➡️lms.ac.uk/grants/lms-emmy-no…
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✨ The 2026 Joint LMS/@imamaths conference is now underway!
This meeting celebrates Bernhard Riemann’s bicentenary and explores the continuing impact of his ideas on modern mathematics
Join us on Zoom ➡️ lms.ac.uk/civicrm/event/info…
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🏅 Nominations are open for the 2027 LMA/@IMAmaths David Crighton Medal.
The medal is named in honour of Professor David George Crighton FRS and is awarded to an eminent mathematician for services both to mathematics and to the mathematical community.
➡️ lms.ac.uk/prizes/crighton-me…
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🖼️ STEM for Britain is the annual poster competition in the Houses of Parliament, open to early-career research scientists, engineers, technologists and mathematicians for the opportunity to exhibit in one of the five areas.
2027 applications open now 👇
stemforbritain.org.uk/stem-f…
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Join us for the 2026 Mary Cartwright Lecture with Kasia Rejzner (University of York), taking place online on 6 November from 13:00 (GMT).
The lecture aims to celebrate the achievements of distinguished women mathematicians.
➡️ lms.ac.uk/events/mary-cartwr…
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The 2026-27 Round of LMS Early Career Fellowships are live, open to early career mathematicians in the transition between PhD and a postdoctoral position.
Deadline is in TWO weeks (1 October 2026).
For further details ➡️ lms.ac.uk/grants/lms-early-c…
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TODAY is the special joint LMS/@tnmoc conference marking 90 years since Alan Turing’s 1936 paper “On Computable Numbers”, which changed the course of human history.
Look forward to seeing you there 👇
eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-tnmoc…
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Applications for the next round of Research Grants close TODAY!
The grants cover events, travel, research and more and are open to both LMS members and non-members who are based in the UK
For more details and to apply ➡️ lms.ac.uk/news/grants
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The call for expressions of interest to join an LMS Committee closes TOMORROW!
Apply to join one of our Committees and by sharing your time and skills, you will help keep the Society running.
Deadline: 15 September
For further details ➡️ lms.ac.uk/news/join-lms-comm…
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Don't forget to apply for one of our Maths in Africa Grants, where a maximum of £2,000 partial funding is available for any maths activities, such as events, conferences or research, that will be taking place in Africa.
Deadline is next week (15 Sep).
➡️ lms.ac.uk/grants/mathematics…
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💻🧪 Applications are open for our Computer Science Small Grants, where grants of up to £1,000 are available to support collaborative research at the interface of mathematics and computer science.
Deadline: 8 October
➡️ lms.ac.uk/grants/computer-sc…
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"It is important to recognise the enduring importance of human creativity, insight, innovation and perseverance in mathematics. While new AI tools can greatly accelerate exploration and discovery, the goal remains human understanding"
Full statement ➡️ lms.ac.uk/news/navier-stokes…
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A reminder of our Caring Grants, offering payments towards childcare/caring costs to attend conferences, events, meetings or other visits within the UK or internationally related to their research.
Open to both LMS members and non-members.
Apply now ➡️ lms.ac.uk/grants/caring-supp…
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Register for the next LMS/BCS-FACS seminar with Andrew Hodges (University of Oxford) on 'Alan Turing, The Absent Father of Computing'.
It takes place on Thu 12 Nov from 16:00 (GMT) in London and online via Zoom.
Co-hosted with the @bcs.
➡️ lms.ac.uk/events/lms-bcs-fac…
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We are delighted to announce that @alexbellos has been awarded the 2026 Christopher Zeeman Medal.
The Medal is awarded jointly by the LMS and @IMAmaths
and recognises excellence in the communication of mathematics.
Read the full citation ➡️ lms.ac.uk/news/alex-bellos-c…
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The call for expressions of interest to join an LMS Committee closes next week!
Apply to join one of our Committees and by sharing your time and skills, you will help keep the Society running.
Deadline: 15 September
For further details ➡️ lms.ac.uk/news/join-lms-comm…
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