Celebrating Women in Maths Day at Mathematics Münster
At Mathematics Münster, we are celebrating women in mathematics with several events and digital activities throughout the week from 11-14 May 2026 in the context of the "May12 initiative" – the International Women in Maths Day. Join in!
Programme:
Monday, 11 May
online
Publication of digital "blackboards"
Several female postdocs and doctoral reseachers who have recently started at Mathematics Münster are introducing themselves and their research on a digital "blackboard".
6 pm
Joint dinner for female scientists from the Faculty for Mathematics and Computer Science
Please register until 4 May via e-mail
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Tuesday, 12 May
12:45 pm, Common Room
Film screening "Je suis Sophie Germain/ I am Sophie Germain"
Short documentary film (~15 min.) about the life and work of mathematician Sophie Germain for the 250th aniversary of her birth on 1st of April 1876. French with English subtitles.
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Wednesday, 13 May
"MM Connect meets May 12" with Elisabeth Werner

