{"id":18582,"date":"2024-08-30T13:42:44","date_gmt":"2024-08-30T17:42:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mathmatters.cms.math.ca\/article\/call-for-mini-courses-2024-cms-winter-meeting\/"},"modified":"2024-09-27T13:19:01","modified_gmt":"2024-09-27T17:19:01","slug":"call-for-mini-courses-2024-cms-winter-meeting","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/mathmatters.cms.math.ca\/en\/article\/call-for-mini-courses-2024-cms-winter-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for Mini Courses 2024 CMS Winter Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"341\" src=\"https:\/\/mathmatters.cms.math.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Summer-Banner-www2-1600-x-400-px-1600-x-400-px-1200-x-400-px-5-1024x341.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18585\" style=\"width:870px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mathmatters.cms.math.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Summer-Banner-www2-1600-x-400-px-1600-x-400-px-1200-x-400-px-5-1024x341.png 1024w, https:\/\/mathmatters.cms.math.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Summer-Banner-www2-1600-x-400-px-1600-x-400-px-1200-x-400-px-5-300x100.png 300w, https:\/\/mathmatters.cms.math.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Summer-Banner-www2-1600-x-400-px-1600-x-400-px-1200-x-400-px-5-768x256.png 768w, https:\/\/mathmatters.cms.math.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Summer-Banner-www2-1600-x-400-px-1600-x-400-px-1200-x-400-px-5.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Call for Mini Courses<\/strong> | <strong>2024 CMS Winter Meeting<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Call for Mini Courses<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Canadian Mathematical Society (CMS) welcomes and invites proposals for mini-courses for the CMS Winter Meeting in Vancouver from November 29 \u2013 December 2, 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since 2019, the CMS meeting program has included a limited number of three-hour mini-courses with the following objectives:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Initiating attendees to the subject of a novel scientific session, so as to broaden the scope of its audience and appeal; or<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Introducing attendees to a cutting-edge area of pure or applied mathematics, for both research and professional interests; or<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Providing professional development opportunities and advice, particularly for graduate students and new PhDs.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>The CMS Winter Meeting mini-courses will be held Friday, November 29. Attendees will be charged a small registration fee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Proposals should include:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The names, affiliations and emails of the organizers. Each mini course is allowed one or two organizers per course.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A title and a brief description of the focus and purpose of the mini-course, being particularly clear on how it meets one of the three objectives outlined above;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A brief description of the anticipated mathematical background of the audience.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Deadlines:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As the number of mini-courses is limited, please submit your proposal to the Scientific Directors (below) before September 30, 2024. Their contact information is as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Julia Gordon (University of British Columbia): gor@math.ubc.ca<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Melissa Huggan (Vancouver Island University): melissa.huggan@viu.ca<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Weiran Sun (Simon Fraser University): weiran_sun@sfu.ca<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;(in cc) Sarah Watson: <a href=\"mailto:meetings@cms.math.ca\">meetings@cms.math.ca<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"template":"","section":[61],"keyword":[],"class_list":["post-18582","article","type-article","status-publish","hentry","section-cms-meetings"],"toolset-meta":{"author-4-info":{"author-4-surname":{"type":"textfield","raw":""},"author-4-given-names":{"type":"textfield","raw":""},"author-4-honorific":{"type":"textfield","raw":""},"author-4-institution":{"type":"textfield","raw":""},"author-4-email":{"type":"email","raw":""},"author-4-cms-role":{"type":"textfield","raw":""}},"author-3-info":{"author-3-surname":{"type":"textfield","raw":""},"author-3-given-names":{"type":"textfield","raw":""},"author-3-honorific":{"type":"textfield","raw":""},"author-3-institution":{"type":"textfield","raw":""},"author-3-email":{"type":"email","raw":""},"author-3-cms-role":{"type":"textfield","raw":""}},"author-2-info":{"author-2-surname":{"type":"textfield","raw":""},"author-2-given-names":{"type":"textfield","raw":""},"author-2-honorific":{"type":"textfield","raw":""},"author-2-institution":{"type":"textfield","raw":""},"author-2-email":{"type":"email","raw":""},"author-2-cms-role":{"type":"textfield","raw":""}},"author-info":{"author-surname":{"type":"textfield","raw":""},"author-given-names":{"type":"textfield","raw":""},"author-honorific":{"type":"textfield","raw":""},"author-email":{"type":"email","raw":""},"author-institution":{"type":"textfield","raw":""},"author-cms-role":{"type":"textfield","raw":""}},"unknown":{"downloadable-pdf":{"type":"file","raw":"","attachment_id":null},"article-toc-weight":{"type":"numeric","raw":"8"},"author-surname":{"type":"textfield","raw":""},"author-given-names":{"type":"textfield","raw":""}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mathmatters.cms.math.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/18582","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mathmatters.cms.math.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mathmatters.cms.math.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mathmatters.cms.math.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/mathmatters.cms.math.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/18582\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18605,"href":"https:\/\/mathmatters.cms.math.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/18582\/revisions\/18605"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mathmatters.cms.math.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18582"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mathmatters.cms.math.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/section?post=18582"},{"taxonomy":"keyword","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mathmatters.cms.math.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/keyword?post=18582"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}