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UoN SIAM & IMA Student Chapter – PGR Student Showcase
November 26, 2020
The University of Nottingham SIAM & IMA Student Chapter (details below) held our first PGR Student showcase on Monday 9th November. The aim of the event was to provide an opportunity for students to practice giving talks that they will be giving at conferences or their second year talk. We planned to originally have this …
Female Genital Mutilation: Understanding Connections and Practices. Getting to know the digital champions.
November 2, 2020
Female genital mutilation (FGM) is an endemic problem in parts of Tanzania. Working with Hope for Girls in Tanzania, we are trying to understand why this practice continues and where girls are most at risk of being cut. This year over 100 girls arrived at Hope’s safe houses due to being at immediate risk of …
Maths Outreach Continues During Lockdown
June 3, 2020
While many activities and events have been cancelled in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, our researchers and PhD students find ways to continue with engaging the public in mathematics. We have spoken to PhD students Heather Collis and Sarah Brown as well as Assistant Professor Katie Severn about what outreach activities they have been …
