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Math education is often used as a tool of oppression, according to a presentation at University of Oregon’s 2023 mathematics conference.
A pro-Palestine student interrupted a mathematics lecture at MIT on Wednesday. The viral video of the incident shows the student standing up near the podium while a professor was giving a lecture ...
A student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has gone viral for awkwardly interrupting a math lecture to protest the so-called “ongoing genocide of Gaza.” ...
Distinguished Lecture Series Geordie Williamson Director of the Sydney Mathematical Research Institute Professor of Mathematics, University of Sydney September 17-19, 2024 The lecture on Tuesday is ...
A math professor from Monroe won $100,000 on a Powerball ticket after lecturing to his class about probability and odds.
A Vanderbilt professor argued that math education is a "white and cisheteropatriarchal space" and "limits" Queer, Trans and students of color at a mathematician meeting in Boston.
Many of us may be unaware of this, but mathematics is a dynamic discipline that can change over time, said Jennifer Taback in her inaugural lecture as the Isaac Henry Wing Professor of Mathematics, ...
To miss out on mathematics is to live without experiencing some of humanity’s most beautiful ideas,” the publisher notes. Su, the press continues, “weaves parables, puzzles, and personal reflections ...
Math makeover: Colleges swap lectures for active learning Universities have struggled in recent years to keep up enrollment in introductory math classes, especially among students of color.