March 4, 2025

UniversELLES Mathematics: a thematic morning in honour of famous women in mathematics

Organized by a group of first-year undergraduate students, and in celebration of International Women's Day, this morning's event aims to showcase the work and lives of female mathematicians, both well-known and lesser-known, who have made significant contributions to their field. Student-initiated presentations will be presented, followed by a screening of the documentary film "Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani."

The event will take place from 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. this Saturday, March 8, at the IMO (Yoccoz Amphitheater). Student representatives from the Student Union will offer a free breakfast starting at 8:45 a.m.