The London Mathematical Society (LMS), founded in 1865, is the UK's learned society for the advancement, dissemination and promotion of #mathematics.
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The ballot is now open for the 2026 LMS elections.
LMS members have until 12 November to place their vote to Council and Nominating Committee.
For more details ➡️ lms.ac.uk/about/lms-election…
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We are now taking applications for the first LMS UK-Vietnam Exchange Fellowship, which aims to foster new research partnerships, facilitate knowledge exchange, and encourage long-term collaboration between the two countries.
Deadline: 1 Dec
Apply now ➡️ lms.ac.uk/grants/uk-vietnam-…
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📢 Calling all Early Career Researchers!
Join our expert panel for a free online workshop series focusing on a particular element of career development.
Session 2 on 'Applying for a Grant' takes place on 12 Nov at midday (GMT).
Register now ➡️ lms.ac.uk/events/ECR-CPD-2
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🏅 Nominations are open for the 2027 LMA/@IMAmaths David Crighton Medal.
The medal is named in honour of Professor David George Crighton FRS and is awarded to an eminent mathematician for services both to mathematics and to the mathematical community.
➡️ lms.ac.uk/prizes/crighton-me…
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🌸 𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗟𝗠𝗦! 🌸
If you are considering joining the LMS and enjoying the many benefits, don't forget to fill in the application by 16 November so it can be presented at our next Society Meeting on 20 November.
Full details ➡️ lms.ac.uk/membership
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🌻 Applications are open for the Grace Chisholm Young Fellowship.
Open to a mathematician who needs support when their mathematical career is interrupted by family responsibilities, relocation, or other similar circumstances.
Deadline: 30 November
➡️ lms.ac.uk/grants/grace-chish…
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Celebrate mathematics with the LMS community at this year’s AGM!
Open to all, the event features the Naylor Lecture by Helen Byrne, plus Supporting Lecture by Heather Harrington, plus a reception and a Society Dinner.
➡️ lms.ac.uk/events/lms-annual-…
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The MARM Partnership Scheme awards grants of £4,000 to support partnerships between UK/European and African maths departments. The project aims to foster sustainable, long-term collaborations between UK/European and African mathematics researchers.
➡️ lms.ac.uk/news/marm-round-8-…
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🗞️ Join us for a special event marking the publication of a special centenary issue of the Journal of the London Mathematical Society, with a selection of its contributors delivering general-interest talks based on their surveys.
Register now ➡️ lms.ac.uk/events/lms-celebra…
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Applications are open for the next round of Inclusion and Diversity grants, providing financial backing to events championing EDI and grant programmes offering direct support to women and under-represented groups in mathematics.
Deadline: 16 December
➡️ lms.ac.uk/grants/lms-inclusi…
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🏆 Nominations for the LMS Prizes in 2027 are open!
Our prizes are intended to recognise and celebrate achievements in and contributions to mathematics, and we strongly encourage nominations for underrepresented groups.
Deadline: 11 Jan 2027
➡️ lms.ac.uk/news/LMS-Prizes-20…
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Nominations are invited for the Hirst Prize and Lectureship in 2027.
Jointly awarded by the LMS and @mathshistory, the Hirst Prize is awarded for original and innovative work in the history of mathematics, which may be in any medium.
➡️ lms.ac.uk/news/hirst-prize-2…
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We are delighted to be partnering with @IMAmaths and @RoyalStatSoc on the 2026/27 Higher Education Teaching and Learning Workshop Series, providing free in-person workshops on different aspects of teaching and learning within maths.
Call for proposals 👇
ima.org.uk/careers-education…
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A reminder of our Caring Grants, offering payments towards childcare/caring costs to attend conferences, events, meetings or other visits within the UK or internationally related to their research.
Open to both LMS members and non-members.
Apply now ➡️ lms.ac.uk/grants/caring-supp…
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Register for the next LMS/BCS-FACS seminar with Andrew Hodges (University of Oxford) on 'Alan Turing, The Absent Father of Computing'.
It takes place on Thu 12 Nov from 16:00 (GMT) in London and online via Zoom.
Co-hosted with the @bcs.
➡️ lms.ac.uk/events/lms-bcs-fac…
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Celebrate mathematics with the LMS community at this year’s AGM!
Open to all, the event features the Naylor Lecture by Helen Byrne, plus Supporting Lecture by Heather Harrington, plus a reception and a Society Dinner.
➡️ lms.ac.uk/events/lms-annual-…
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Applications are open for the Cecil King Travel Scholarship 2027, with 2x £6,000 awards open to early career mathematicians, to support a period of study or research abroad.
Deadline: 15 Nov 2026
Kindly funded by The Cecil King Memorial Foundation
➡️ lms.ac.uk/news/cecil-king-tr…
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We are now taking applications for the first LMS UK-Vietnam Exchange Fellowship, which aims to foster new research partnerships, facilitate knowledge exchange, and encourage long-term collaboration between the two countries.
Deadline: 1 Dec
Apply now ➡️ lms.ac.uk/grants/uk-vietnam-…
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🗞️ The LMS Newsletter is published quarterly and welcomes submissions of feature content, including mathematical articles, career-related articles, and microtheses, from members and non-members.
The next deadline is just a week away (Friday 16 October) ➡️ lms.ac.uk/publications/lms-n…
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💻🧪 Applications close TODAY for our Computer Science Small Grant, where grants of up to £1,000 are available to support collaborative research at the interface of mathematics and computer science
For further details and to apply ➡️ lms.ac.uk/grants/scheme-7
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