14 Jul 2025

WM25 Women in Mathematics meeting July 14-16, 2025 Porto, Portugal

Dear colleagues,

It is with great pleasure that we announce the WM25 (Women in Mathematics meeting) that will occur at the Department of Mathematics, Sciences Faculty, University of Porto, Portugal, on July 14-16, 2025 (starting at 2:30pm on Monday 14).

https://www.fc.up.pt/wm25

 

The programme includes:

Plenary Sessions

Karin Baur, Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany

Célia Borlido, CMUC, Univ. Coimbra, Portugal

Isabel Labouriau, CMUP, Univ. Porto, Portugal

Cláudia Nunes, CEMAT, IST – Univ. Lisboa, Portugal

Lisa Santos, CMAT, Univ. Minho, Portugal

Rita Teixeira da Costa, DPMMS, Univ. Cambridge, United Kingdom

 

Special Session: “Gender equality”

Mónica Lopes, Centro de Estudos Sociais (CES), Univ. Coimbra, Portugal

 

Panel Discussion: “The Role of research centers in gender equality”

Moderator – Ana Moura: Director of the Mathematics Department of ISEP (CMUP, Polytechnic of Porto, Portugal)

Ana Luísa Custódio: Coordinator of NOVA Math (NOVA Math, NOVA Univ. Lisbon, Portugal)

Irene Falcão: Director of CMAT between 2020 and 2022 (CMAT, Univ. Minho, Portugal)

Helena Reis: Director of CMUP (CMUP, Univ. Porto, Portugal)

Pedro Resende: President of CAMGSD (CAMGSD, IST – Univ. Lisbon, Portugal)

 

Contributed Talks & Posters

 

Exhibition “Women in Mathematics – History and Portraits”

 

Important deadlines:

April 30, 2025 – deadline to submit an abstract to give a contributed talk or to present a poster.

June 30, 2025 – deadline for (free) registration.

 

With best regards,

On behalf of the Organizing Committee,

Ana Paula Dias (CMUP – University of Porto)

Liliana Garrido (CMUP – University of Porto)

Célia Moreira (CMUP – University of Porto)

Ana Jacinta Soares (CMAT – University of Minho)

 

Scientific Committee,

Sílvia Barbeiro (CMUC – University of Coimbra)

Sofia Castro (CMUP – University of Porto)

Margarida Mendes Lopes (CAMGSD – University of Lisbon)