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The International Science Council (ISC) organized a Global Knowledge Dialogue for Latin America and the Caribbean (GKD-LAC) in Santiago de Chile on April 9-11. Héctor Ramírez (HR), professor at the University of Chile and director of the Centro de Modelamiento Matematico, and who participated in the

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University of Kansas Associate Dean Suzanne Shontz will receive the 2024 James Corones Award in Leadership, Community Building and Communication, the Krell Institute announced today.

Suzanne Shontz is the ICIAM Secretary.

The award is named for the Iowa-based educational nonprofit’s founder, who died

Dear ICIAM colleagues and friends,

The year 2024 is progressing, colleagues in the northern hemisphere are enjoying summer holidays whereas the southern hemisphere is looking forward to spring. July/August is often a quiet period, also for ICIAM. Nevertheless, this issue of Dianoia contains many

The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) is a pan-African network of centres of excellence, strategically positioned to contribute to scientific and technological advancement through education, research and innovation. Its mission is to cultivate Africa’s talented youth into creative

ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, has named Avi Wigderson as recipient of the 2023 ACM A.M. Turing Award for foundational contributions to the theory of computation, including reshaping our understanding of the role of randomness in computation, and for his decades of intellectual

Brief History

I graduated from the Department of Mathematical Engineering at The University of Tokyo, Japan, in 1989, obtained a Master of Engineering and then a Ph.D. (Engineering) at the Department of Applied Physics at The University of Tokyo in 1994. Then, I was employed by Doshisha University, a

The Centre for Science Futures of the International Science Council (ISC) has recently issued an interesting report, Protecting Science in Times of Crisis,  about how to protect science, higher education, research  and scientists in times of crisis (natural disasters, wars, geopolitical conflicts

For the Board meeting in 2025, which will be in-person, we are soliciting expressions of interest to organize this meeting. Usually, these Board meetings take place on Saturday, with a 2-day technical workshop preceding it. If your society is interested in organizing the 2025 meeting, please send e

Some of these reports, activities and opportunities could certainly be of interest to members of ICIAM or to their individual members. If you feel that people in your networks could be interested, you can circulate the information.

1) Global Call to co-design and embark on Pilot Science Missions for