Past Events
Scientific, Summer School
PIMS-NSF Undergraduate Workshop on Supersymmetry
August 14–20, 2016
University of British Columbia
In physics, supersymmetry is a pairing between bosons and fermions appearing in theories of subatomic particles. One may study supersymmetry mathematically by using Adinkras, which are graphs with vertices representing the particles in a...
Scientific, Summer School
2016 West Coast Algebraic Topology Summer School
August 8–13, 2016
University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon
This summer school is aimed at graduate students and post-docs, though all are welcome. We have support from the National Science Foundation and the Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences for roughly seventy-five participants, including...
Scientific, Summer School
Summer School on Surgery and the Classification of Manifolds
July 18–22, 2016
University of Calgary
The summer school is aimed at graduate students and postdocs, although all are welcome. It is being sponsored by the Pacific Institute of Mathematical Sciences (PIMS) Collaborative Research Group (CRG) in Applied, Algebraic, and Geometric Topology...
Scientific, Summer School
Summer School on Surgery and the Classification of Manifolds - INVITED REGISTRATION
July 18–22, 2016
University of Calgary
Scientific, Summer School
Superschool on Derived Categories and D-branes
July 17–23, 2016
University of Alberta
Superschools focus on topics at the interface of Mathematics and Physics. Graduate students and early career researchers, from both Mathematics and Physics, will be guided, in an intense week-long summer school, by the mentors. String Theory...
Educational, Summer School
SFU Academic Summer Camp for Aboriginal Students 2016
July 4–24, 2016
Simon Fraser University
This camp is taking place at SFU Burnaby Campus between July 4-29, 2016. The application process is closed. Twenty-six students have accepted our invitation to participate in the 2016 SFU Academic Summer Camp for Aboriginal Students. They will come...
Scientific, Summer School
Perspectives in Geometric Analysis
June 26 – July 7, 2016
Beijing, China
This is an activity of the international Collaborative Research Group (CRG) in Geometric Analysis, which includes the Beijing International Centre for Mathematical Research (BICMR), the Australian National University, the Pacific Institute for the...
Scientific, Summer School
PIMS Summer School in Mathematical Finance
June 25 – July 6, 2016
University of Alberta
The first part of the summer school takes place parallel to the CAIMS Annual Meeting. The summer school is followed by the Sixth International IMS-FIPS Workshop, which takes place July 7-9, also at the University of Alberta in Edmonton.
Scientific, Summer School
Summer School in Explicit Methods for Abelian Varieties
June 16–18, 2016
University of Calgary
Location: University of Calgary, Mathematical Sciences Building Registration: There is no registration fee, but space is limited and will be granted on a competitive basis with priority given to graduate students. Partial funding will also be awarded...
Scientific, Summer School
2016 Seminaire de Mathematiques Superieures: Dynamics of Biological Systems
May 30 – June 11, 2016
University of Alberta
The purpose of this summer school is to focus on the interplay of dynamical and biological systems, developing the rich connectionbetween science and mathematics that has been so successful to date. Our focus will be on understanding the mathematical...