East Midlands Branch
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| Chairman: Malcolm Savage | General Secretary: Dr Stephen Hibberd |
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Below are details of forthcoming events. If you want further details of any event, have suggestions or requests for future events or want to be added to our electronic mailing list please e-mail our Branch General Secretary.
Timetable of events, 2011-2012 season:
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- Wednesday 16 May 2012. AGM at 7.10 p.m. followed by The Mathematics Magic Show. A talk by Peter McOwan (Professor of Computer Science at Queen Mary, University of London) 7.30 p.m. Lecture Theatre 2, Ken Edwards Building, University of Leicester [campus map].
- Wednesday 13 June 2012. Branch Social Event at the Heathcote Arms. Meet by 6.30 p.m. in the Bar for a directed walk and quiz or 7.30 p.m. in the Skittle Alley. The Heathcote Arms, Hill Street, Croft, Leicester LE9 3EG [The location can found via the postcode, LE9 3EG, in maps.google.co.uk].
- Thursday 11 October 2012. Presidential Address: Complext Systems in Science and Society. A talk by Professor Robert MacKay FRS, CPhys, FInstP (University of Warwick and IMA President 2012) 7.15 p.m. Centre for Effective Learning in Science Lecture Theatre CELS 015 (tbc), The Nottingham Trent University Clifton Site, Nottingham [campus map].
- Tuesday 22 January 2013. Pigs didn’t fly but swine flu: the mathematics of epidemics. A talk by Ken Eames and Ellen Brooks-Pollock (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London). 7.30 p.m. Lecture Theatre 2, Ken Edwards Building (TBC), University of Leicester [campus map]
