2022 Conference Program

Registration and coffee

Welcome session

New museums panorama

Adrien Rossille, Institut Henri Poincaré - Maison Poincaré

Holo-Math

Tracy Drinkwater

Seattle Universal Math Museum

Can Ozan Oğuz

Matematiğin Peşinde in Istanbul

Lunch break

Keynote speaker: Nicky Case

Innovation in math museums and math outreach

Tim Reinhardt, Technical University of Munich (TUM)

Real-time Computation of Simple Conformal Maps

Lauren Siegel, MathHappens Foundation

Hang Time

Katie Chicot, MathsWorldUK - The Open University

From MathsCity to MathsWorld

Coffee break

Math bazaar cocktail session

Featuring a Mathematics and Mime performance by Tim and Tanya Chartier.

Projects, ideas, and performances by Arnaud Chéritat, Olga Cooperman, Paul Stephenson, Anduriel Widmark, Lauren Siegel, Guido Ramellini, Elena Mille, Maria Luisa Spreafico, Riccardo Moschetti, Anja Randecker, Ezgi Kantarcı Oğuz, Can Ozan Oğuz, Rahel Brugger, Emmanuelle Féaux de Lacroix, Darío Alatorre, Emil Simeonov, et al.

Cocktail and dinner reception

New ideas and tools for math outreach and education

Lora Saarnio, Nueva School

Mathematical Duel

Aleksandra Ravas & Guido Ramellini, Erasmus+ Project Team

Meet Emy the Fox on her STEM Quest

Elena Mille, Passau Math Museum - University of Passau

Hands-On Mathematics by students for schoolkids

Jorge Nuno Silva, Ludus and University of Lisbon

The Fluid Math Museum

Keynote speaker: Tim Chartier

Lunch break

Art and mathematics

Rinke Suntka

Equally Unequal

Manya Sundstrom, Curiosum-Umeå University

Nodal for Music Making

Kristof Fenyvesi, Finnish Institute for Educational Research, University of Jyväskylä

Mondrian Blocks: Cognitive Training in a Box

Coffee break

Panel: Science of mathematics communication

Nathalie Ayi

Sorbonne University

Anna Hartkopf

Freie Universität Berlin

Erin Henning

Freie Universität Berlin

Moderator: Elodie Chabrol

Cultural activity (optional)
Visit to the National Natural History Museum (galleries of evolution, geology and mineralogy)

Welcome and coffee

Keynote speaker: Olivier Druet

Hot topic morning: Artificial Intelligence, Climate Change

Andrew Gelman, Columbia University

Math, Statistics, and Politics

Daniel Ramos, IMAGINARY

Mathematics of the Climate Crisis

Volker Gaibler & Bianca Violet, MAINS (Mathematik‑Informatik‑Station) / IMAGINARY

Communicating Artificial Intelligence

Lunch break

Panel: Building worldwide communities

Montserrat Alsina

Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, MMACA, SCMM

Cindy Lawrence

National Museum of Mathematics

Andreas Matt

IMAGINARY

Cyrielle Valet

Institut Henri Poincaré Endowment Fund

Moderator: Elodie Chabrol

Keynote speaker: Olga Paris-Romaskevich

Coffee break

Collaborative creative session

Presentation of the Maison Poincaré
Sylvie Benzoni, Institut Henri Poincaré

Closing session

Keynote Speakers

Nicky Case makes games and interactives that help people learn through play about topics like game theory, mental health, being a queer person of color, epidemiology, math, voting systems and more.

Olivier Druet is a mathematician and director of the House of Mathematics and Informatics, going from Lyon to all of France to spread mathematical culture.

Tim Chartier is the 2022-23 Distinguished Visiting Professor for the Public Dissemination of Mathematics at the National Museum of Mathematics, sports analytics expert, and professionally trained mime.

Olga Paris-Romaskevich is a mathematician in Marseille, drawing math in the streets with the Vagabond Mathematics association, and telling stories of women in mathematics in Russia with her project математика.

Meet us in Paris!

Aug 31 - Sep 2, 2022

Institut Henri Poincaré
11 rue Pierre et Marie Curie
75005 Paris, France