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AWM Essay Contest
Prizes or Awards / High school students and teachers, Undergraduate students
To increase awareness of women’s ongoing contributions to the mathematical sciences, AWM and Math for America are cosponsoring an essay contest for biographies of contemporary women mathematicians and statisticians in academic, industrial, and government careers. Each essay will be based primarily on an interview with a woman currently working in a mathematical sciences-based career. This contest is open to students in the following categories: Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, and College … [Read More]
The Association for Women in Mathematics & Math for America
Date Posted: Oct 01, 2018
Deadline: Jan 31, 2019
Call for Nominations, 2018 Parzen Prize
Prizes or Awards / Mathematical scientists/faculty
The Department of Statistics at Texas A&M University Invites Nominations for the Emanuel and Carol Parzen Prize for Statistical Innovation
To promote the dissemination of statistical innovation, the Emanuel and Carol Parzen Prize for Statistical Innovation is awarded in even numbered years to a North American statistician whose outstanding research contributions include innovations that have had impact on practice and whose Ph.D. degree is at least 25 years old.
The Parzen Prize is … [Read More]
Texas A&M University (Dept of Statistics)
Date Posted: Sep 20, 2018
Deadline: Oct 25, 2018
Budapest Semesters in Mathematics Education
Calls for Applications / Undergraduate students
Budapest Semesters in Mathematics Education (BSME) is a study abroad program in Budapest, Hungary, designed for undergraduate math and math ed students as well as recent graduates interested in the learning and teaching of secondary mathematics. In-service math teachers are also encouraged to apply. Participants study the Hungarian approach to learning and teaching, in which a strong and explicit emphasis is placed on problem solving, mathematical creativity, and communication. BSME is … [Read More]
Budapest Semesters in Mathematics Education
Date Posted: Sep 12, 2018
Deadline: Nov 01, 2020
CRM-ISM Postdoctoral Fellowships 2019-2020
Fellowships / Postdocs/early career
The Centre de recherches mathématiques (CRM) and the Institut des sciences mathématiques (ISM) invite applications for their joint postdoctoral fellowship program starting in September 2019.
CRM-ISM postdoctoral fellowships are awarded to promising researchers who have recently obtained or expect to obtain a Ph.D. in the mathematical sciences. The fellowship offers an annual stipend of at least \$40,000 CAD for one year, and is renewable for a second year. Furthermore, an annual amount of … [Read More]
Centre de recherches mathématiques, Université de Montréal
Date Posted: Sep 04, 2018
Deadline: Dec 07, 2018
Graduate Student Travel Grants-Spring 2019 Sectionals
Grants / Graduate students
The AMS, with funding from a private gift, will be accepting applications for partial travel support for doctoral students (at domestic institutions) who plan to attend one of the Spring, 2019 AMS Sectional Meetings.
Each grant, if awarded, will provide $250 in partial support of attendance at one of the following Spring, 2019 Sectional Meetings:
March 15-17, 2019: Auburn University, Auburn, AL
March 22-24, 2019: University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI
April 13-14, 2019: … [Read More]
American Mathematical Society
Date Posted: Sep 01, 2018
Deadline: Nov 22, 2018
Carol Lee Price Scholarship
Scholarships / Undergraduate students, Graduate students
The Carol Lee Price MA Scholarship in Logic and
Philosophy of Mathematics:
Applicants shall have obtained a BA in Philosophy with high
distinction and at least 21 credits (7 courses), or the equivalent
in the country of origin, in Mathematics, or a BA in Mathematics
with high distinction and at least 21 credits, or the equivalent in
their country of origin, in Philosophy. Acceptable research area
topics for the MA are Logic, History and Philosophy of Logic, or
Philosophy of Mathematics.
Concordia University
Date Posted: Sep 01, 2018
Deadline: Feb 01, 2019
Joan and Joseph Birman Fellowship for Women Scholars
Fellowships / Mathematical scientists/faculty
The Joan and Joseph Birman Fellowship for Women Scholars is a mid-career research fellowship specially designed to fit the unique needs of women. The fellowships are open only to women. This fellowship program, established in 2017, is made possible by a generous gift from Joan and Joseph Birman.
The fellowship seeks to address the paucity of women at the highest levels of research in mathematics by giving exceptionally talented women extra research support during their mid-career years. … [Read More]
American Mathematical Society
Date Posted: Sep 01, 2018
Deadline: Dec 01, 2018
Centennial Fellowship
Fellowships / Mathematical scientists/faculty
The AMS Centennial Research Fellowship Program makes awards annually to outstanding mathematicians to help further their careers in research.
The primary selection criterion for the Centennial Fellowship is the excellence of the candidate's research. Preference will be given to candidates who have not had extensive fellowship support in the past. Recipients may not hold the Centennial Fellowship concurrently with another research fellowship such as a Sloan or NSF Post-doctoral … [Read More]
American Mathematical Society
Date Posted: Sep 01, 2018
Deadline: Dec 01, 2018
Emerging Topics Working Group
Calls for Proposals / Postdocs/early career, Mathematical scientists/faculty, Institutions and Programs
The IAS will host a week-long Emerging Topics Working Group each fall and spring term.
These are designed to bring a small number of mathematicians (about 10) together to work on a topic that seems ripe for significant progress, to help facilitate that progress. They are not supposed to look back at a great result, but to look forward at what might happen next. To accommodate the needs of different groups, the format of the meetings will be flexible with time set aside for informal talks … [Read More]
Institute for Advanced Study
Date Posted: Sep 01, 2018
Deadline: Apr 01, 2019
Proposals for conferences in K-theory and related subjects
Calls for Proposals / Mathematical scientists/faculty, Institutions and Programs
The K-theory Foundation intends to use some of its funds each year to help support conferences, workshops, and summer/winter schools in K-theory and related areas (such as algebraic cycles, motivic homotopy theory, cyclic homology, index theory, etc.). Funding decisions will be made in January, and will depend on the quality of proposals received. Grant amounts will generally not exceed $10,000.
K-Theory Foundation
Date Posted: Aug 02, 2018
Deadline: Jan 01, 2019
