• BSHM 2025 AGM

    The relevant documents for the 2025 AGM can be viewed below. AGM 2025 Council Candidate Biographies.docx AGM_Agenda_06_Dec_25.docx AGM_Minutes_06_Dec_25.docx BSHM Report and Accounts 2024.pdf

  • Jesper Lützen: A History of Mathematical Impossibility

    The Open University Walton Hall, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

    Professor Jesper Lützen (University of Copenhagen) will deliver a seminar at The Open University on A History of Mathematical Impossibility, focusing especially on Arrow's Impossibility Theorem (all ranked-choice voting procedures have spoilers). If you would like to attend, either in-person or via Microsoft Teams, then please contact Dr Brigitte Stenhouse no later than February 25th […]

  • SIGMA, Upside-Down Cuneiform: The Depiction of Babylonian Mathematics in Games

    Zoom (Online)

    The SIGMA project based at the University of Edinburgh are hosting the forthcoming seminar by Dr Erica Meszaros. Joining instructions are below. Upside-Down Cuneiform: The Depiction of Babylonian Mathematics in Games Babylonian mathematics may seem like an esoteric topic; yet if you’re a gamer, chances are you’ve run into the language at some point. From […]

  • ICHM: Celebration of honours recently awarded to historians of mathematics

    Mathematical Institute, Oxford Andrew Wiles Building, United Kingdom

    The International Commission on the History of Mathematics are holding a meeting to celebrate honours recently awarded to historians of mathematics. The event will take place at the Mathematical Institute, Oxford (full details at the bottom of the page). Registration for this event is now closed.  (This event is followed by the annual Research in […]

  • Research In Progress

    The Queen's College Oxford The Queen's College, Oxford, OX1 4AW, United Kingdom

    The Queen's College, Oxford (full details below). Our annual meeting which provides an opportunity for research students in any area of the history of mathematics to present their work to a friendly and supportive audience. Alongside the student speakers there will be a selection of posters on display throughout the day. The meeting will be […]