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isclogo International Science Council and its Global Knowledge Dialogue 

International Science Council and its Global Knowledge Dialogue 

The International Science Council (ISC) was launched in 2018 following a merger of the International Council for Sciences (ICSU), which was created in 1931, and the International Social Science Council (ISSC), created in 1952. The ISC’s

iciam2023logo ICIAM 2023 Featured Several Women Prize Winners and Invited Speakers

The ICIAM 2023 Congress held in Tokyo, Japan last August featured several invited women speakers.  Prof. Ilse Ipsen of North Carolina State University gave the ICIAM sponsored Olga Taussky-Todd Lecture.  Olga Taussky-Todd lecturers are honored as women who have “made outstanding contributions in

ggislogo Is the gender gap worse among mathematicians than in other scientific communities? And what about Africa compared to other continents?

Information and discussions about the ‘Gender Gap in Science project’ have appeared several times in DIANOIA. This project was mainly funded by ICSU (later to become the ISC (International Science Council)), and some international scientific bodies participating in the project also contributed with

iciamlogofinal ICIAM Reminders: January 2024

Many member societies' new officers' terms begin in January. 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

isclogo The ISC Report on the Future of Scientific Publishing

The International Science Council (ISC) has issued two recent papers on scientific publishing, "Key Principles for Scientific Publishing (and the extent to which they are observed)" and "The Case for Reform of Scientific Publishing" .

The ISC will be taking comments on these reports until March 1

iciamlogofinal Call for pre-bids for hosting and organising the ICIAM 2031 Congress

Dear Presidents and Representatives of Member Societies of ICIAM,

Following current rules, the online 2024 ICIAM Board meeting will be the place to present and discuss the pre-bids for ICIAM 2031. Only pre-bids approved by the Board will be allowed to present a complete bid, to be discussed in the

iciam2027-logo ICIAM 2027, July 12-16, The Hague, The Netherlands

Save the Date! ICIAM 2027

The next ICIAM Congress will take place July 12-16, 2027 in The Hague, The Netherlands. Bookmark the congress website

This congress, the 11th in the list of ICIAM congresses, has a theme, "Mathematics for a sustainable future". 

Watch for information on how to participate.

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yuan Interview with ICIAM Past President Ya-xiang Yuan
  1. When did you first become involved with ICIAM?
  2. I am a veteran of ICIAM. In 1987, I attended the first ICIAM congress in Paris, at which my supervisor Professor Michael J.D. Powell gave an plenary lecture. Since then I have been involving heavily with ICIAM matters. 1n 1999, I gave an invited

iciamlogofinal Letter from the ICIAM President Wil Schilders

Dear ICIAM colleagues and friends,

A New Year has begun, and on behalf of all officers I would like to wish you a very successful, happy and healthy 2024. We are looking forward to a new year with many new opportunities to work on our mission to promote industrial and applied mathematics. But we are

ICIAM2023logo A Satellite Meeting of ICIAM 2023

A number of satellite meetings in connection with the ICIAM 2023 Congress took place, mainly in Japan, both before and after the Congress itself.

Here is a very brief report on one meeting, the OKO Symposium, organized by Adriana Dawes (The Ohio State University), Seirin Lee (Kyoto University)