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dianoia-logo Meet the New Dianoia Editorial Team

As announced earlier in Dianoia, and in Wil Schilders' letter this month, beginning with the January 2025 issue of ICIAM Dianoia (Volume 13, Issue 1), Poti Cuminato will take over as Editor-in-Chief of the ICIAM newsletter. Along with the ICIAM Editorial Committee (which will be renewed, as most of

iciamlogo ICIAM Reminders: October 2024

 

Members are reminded to update their Society's information.

ICIAM maintains a self-service membership directory. Please take this opportunity to check your membership information, and update it if appropriate. 

Instructions on how to update your entry or to add new information can be found in our mem

iciamlogo From the ICIAM President, Wil Schilders, October 2024

Dear ICIAM colleagues and friends,

This is the last issue of Dianoia this year, which also means that we will be saying goodbye to the founder and first editor-in-chief of Dianoia, Barbara Keyfitz. With much help from Sean Bohun, Barbara created the quarterly newsletter during her presidency (2011

iciamlogo ICIAM Adds Two New Officers: Weizhu Bao and Jose A. Carillo

At the 2024 ICIAM Board Meeting, Weizhu Bao and Jose A. Carillo were elected Officers-at-Large. This brings the set of officers to full strength, following the decision at an earlier meeting to increase the number of at-large officers from two to six. The most recent officers join Kenji Kajiwara and

sbmac-logo 2024 Congress of the Brazilian Society of Computational and Applied Mathematics

Porto de Galinhas (Brazil), September 24, 2024 - At the conclusion of the 2023 edition, held in Bonito (MS), the Brazilian Society of Applied and Computational Mathematics (SBMAC) knew that the 43rd National Congress of Applied and Computational Mathematics (CNMAC), in Porto de Galinhas (PE), would

nz-aus-ams Joint meeting of the NZMS, AustMS and AMS

There will be a joint meeting of three mathematical societies: The American Mathematical Society, the Australian Mathematical Society and the New Zealand Mathematical Society at the University of Auckland, December 9-13, 2024.

For more information, see the conference website

José Alberto Cuminato José Alberto Cuminato Will Become Dianoia Editor-in-Chief in 2025

Long-time readers of ICIAM Dianoia will recall that the newsletter started in January 2013 as a PDF document mailed to subscribers. Sean Bohun was the managing editor, and we worked hard to produce elegant covers and nicely formatted articles. We recruited a small editorial committee to generate

isclogo The International Science Council Position on Academic Boycotts

The ISC has updated its position on academic boycotts and released a comprehensive statement on the role of universities in fostering responsible discussion and rational debate in times of crises.

You can find the Statement and the Advisory here.

iciamlogo Maria J. Esteban Is Elected to the Nominations and Elections Committee of the ISC

Under its new governance structure, the International Science Council has a Nominations and Elections Committee, comprising 11 members, that recruits candidates to serve on the ISC Governing Board. This committee itself was selected by the current Governing Board from nominations by ISC member

 rolf-jeltsch Obituary: Rolf Jeltsch

ICIAM is sad to announce the death of Prof. Dr. Rolf Jeltsch its 7th president (2007-2011) on June 28, 2024 at the age of 78. Rolf Jeltsch retired from ETH Zurich in 2011 where he had been full professor of mathematics since 1989, head of the Math Department and also where he completed his doctorate