Category Archives: Events

Here at DoF we try to stay away from politics, or at least from the sort of politics that might get us accused of lobbying. However, even we have noticed that a vote is due to take place in September … Continue reading →

If you’re interested in applications of mathematics, you might want to check out two upcoming IMA seminars, one in Edinburgh and one in Glasgow. On 20 February in Edinburgh, Prof. Murray Campbell will talk on “Applications of Mathematics in understanding … Continue reading →

John Pullinger, the president of the Royal Statistical Society, will be giving a seminar in the Department on Friday 31 January. He has a lengthy career in the civil service as a statistician and currently works at the House of … Continue reading →

Here’s another date for your diaries: on Tuesday 17 December there will be a public meeting of the Glasgow Local Group of the Royal Statistical Society, including a seminar on “Public Engagement: Some Perspectives from Statistics and Public Health”. The … Continue reading →

Over the next month or so, our longstanding rivals friends in the Maths and Stats department at the University of Glasgow will be hosting three public lectures in celebration of the International Year of Statistics. The lectures are free, but … Continue reading →

Strathclyde will be hosting an IMA Scottish Branch event on Wednesday 23 October, at which our own Prof. Nigel Mottram will give a talk on “The Mathematics of Televisions”. The talk will take place in LT908 (Livingstone Tower) from 1730; … Continue reading →

It’s possible that you feel you’ve heard enough in recent years about Alan Turing and the remarkable project that was Bletchley Park. If, on the other hand, the media coverage has merely whetted your appetite, then you might be interested … Continue reading →

As we previously announced, on 16 November 2013 Strathclyde will be hosting the IMA Early Career Mathematicians’ Conference for Autumn 2013. Four invited speakers have now been confirmed: Gillian Carson (Morgan Stanley): Title TBC. Natacha Lord (Moody’s Risk Management Services): … Continue reading →

On 16 November 2013, Strathclyde will be hosting the IMA Early Career Mathematicians’ Conference for Autumn 2013. The details have yet to be confirmed, but if you think this might be of interest, please save the date and keep an … Continue reading →