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Annual Conference and AGM

The 2024 HoDoMS Annual Conference will be held on the 18th-19th April 2024. A provisional conference programme can be found here.


27-28 April 2023
The 2023 Annual Conference
27th April 2023
Progress towards a (national) Academy for the Mathematical Sciences, Nigel Campbell
27th April 2023
Mental health - A higher education perspective, John de Pury
27th April 2023
Recruitment and Graduate Outcomes in Mathematical Sciences - A report on research commissioned by HoDoMS and the CMS, Catherine Hobbs and Mary McAlinden
27th April 2023
Industrial Mathematics - A knowledge exchange perspective, Ian Griffiths
27th April 2023
What next after being a Head of Department?, Tom Ward and Tim Phillips
28th April 2023
Mathematical Sciences EPSRC update, Katie Blaney
28th April 2023
Breaking the mould - Decolonisation in Mathematics at Durham, Emmanuel Ogundimu and Claire De-Korte
28th April 2023
The 2023 Mathematics, Statistics and Operational Research Subject Benchmark, Duncan Lawson
28th April 2023
Research culture, Rachel Norman
28th April 2023
Data Science: Is accreditation important?, Rachel Hilliam
28th April 2023
Return of the HoDoMS course for Heads of Department, John Parker
28th April 2023
An Introduction to the Knowledge Exchange Hub for Mathematical Sciences, Rachael Harris
28th April 2023
The journey from laying the foundations to a new academic building, Tim Phillips
28-29 April 2022
The 2022 Annual Conference
28th April 2022
Heilbronn Institute for Mathematical Research, Geoffrey Grimmett
28th April 2022
Diversifying the Curriculum through History of Mathematics, June Barrow-Green
28th April 2022
Intake to Maths Sciences Degrees, Cathy Hobbs
28th April 2022
Introduction from the Director of the ICMS, Minhyong Kim
28th April 2022
The New Athena SWAN Charter and preparing for Silver, Peter Clarkson and Gwyneth Stallard
28th April 2022
The New Athena SWAN Charter and preparing for Silver, Peter Clarkson and Gwyneth Stallard
29th April 2022
EPSRC Update for Mathematical Sciences, Katie Blaney
29th April 2022
Hybrid working – What does the future look like?, Steve Langdon
29th April 2022
Update on a National Academy for the Mathematical Sciences, Alison Etheridge
29th April 2022
Building a vision of the future for UK Mathematical Sciences research, Jonathan Dawes
29th April 2022
Initiatives from the INI, Ulrike Tillmann
29th April 2022
The Actuarial Profession: Successful entry, Skills and Sustainability, Matt Saker
29th April 2022
Mental health – a higher education perspective, John de Pury
22-23 April 2021
The 2021 Annual Conference
22nd April 2021
UKRI Funding, Lynn Gladden and Mark Smith
22nd April 2021
The Edinburgh Mathematical Society, Gavin Gibson
22nd April 2021
The next steps of the Big Mathematics Initiative, David Abrahams
22nd April 2021
V-KEMS: Virtual Forum for Knowledge Exchange in the Mathematical Sciences, Rebecca Hoyle
22nd April 2021
Diversity in STEM and Levelling Up: Maths, Lindsay Walsh and Tony Hill
22nd April 2021
Introduction from the incoming Director of the INI, Ulrike Tillmann
22nd April 2021
Moving to a new normal - What do we want to retain? (Discussion), Jim Anderson
23rd April 2021
Incorporating academic integrity considerations in online mathematics assessments, Katherine Seaton
23rd April 2021
Results of the Survey of Departmental Teaching and Learning Responses to Covid-19, Matthew Henley and Michael Grove
23rd April 2021
UKRI EPSRC - Mathematical Sciences Strategy, Katie Blaney
23rd April 2021
The role of the IMA, Nira Chamberlain
23rd April 2021
New ICMS and INI Funding for Mathematical Sciences, Paul Glendinning and David Abrahams
23rd April 2021
Introductory meeting for Directors of Teaching, Mary McAlinden
23-24 April 2020
The 2020 Annual Conference
23rd April 2020
Jon Keating: Some opportunities relating to the LMS, HIMR, and the recently announced funding uplift
23rd April 2020
Alison Etheridge: REF2021
23rd April 2020
John King: Interdisciplinary aspects of REF2021
23rd April 2020
Jon Forster: TEF Independent Review and future - the state of play
23rd April 2020
Tim Lowe: Marking online coursework at the Open University
23rd April 2020
David Abrahams, Matt Butchers: Virtual Forum for Knowledge Exchange in the Mathematical Sciences (V-KEMS)
24th April 2020
Jennie Golding: The purpose, role and impact of additional 'extension' papers for entry to mathematics courses at English universities
24th April 2020
Jane White, Kevin Golden: Teaching as a career for mathematics undergraduates (LMS TEMAC committee)
24th April 2020
Katie Blaney: EPSRC update
24th April 2020
Steve Langdon, Anke Wiese: Details of the HoDoMS September 2020 Meeting
24th April 2020
Liz Morrish: Academics and mental health - what can managers do?
24th April 2020
Kevin Houston: Accessibility for mathematics
4-5 April 2019
The 2019 Annual Conference was held at Edgbaston Park Hotel
4 April 2019
Alison Etheridge(Oxford): REF2021
4 April 2019
Mary McAlinden (Greenwich): Subject-Level TEF: Impact and Implications
4 April 2019
Jon Forster (Southampton): Independent Review of the TEF
4 April 2019
Deborah Ashby (Imperial): The Royal Statistical Society 185 Years Young: Recent Developments and Future Priorities
4 April 2019
Noel-Ann Bradshaw (Sainsbury's Argos), John Greenlees (Warwick): Teaching discussion: Should mathematics students be taught fundamental mathematics or employability skills?
5 April 2019
Alan Champneys (Bristol): Knowledge Exchange Post Bond Review - What Is (Or Is Not) Happening Next
5 April 2019
Matt Butchers (KTN): The Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund: Putting Mathematics at its Heart
5 April 2019
Simon Singh: Encourage Maths Excellence in Schools
5 April 201
Steve Langdon (Reading): New course for Heads in the autumn
5 April 2019
Alan Percy (Oxford): An Overview of Mental Health in the UK University Sector
5 April 2019
Nicky Old (UUK): Higher Education: The Known Unknowns
19-20 April 2018
The 2018 Annual Conference was held at the University of Birmingham
19 April 2018
Conference Programme
19 April 2018
Professor Alison Etheridge FRS OBE (Oxford): REF
19 April 2018
Professor Gavin Brooks (Reading): TEF
19 April 2018
Professor Frank Kelly FRS CBE (Cambridge): ACME )
Additional material is available from Richard Craster
19 April 2018
Professor Liz Mansfield (Kent): IMA
20 April 2018
Professor Philip Bond (Bristol): Review of Knowledge Exchange in the Mathematical Sciences
20 April 2018
Dr Michael Grove (Birmingham): IMA T&L Workshop (May) and New Lecturers course (September)
20 April 2018
Professor David Abrahams (INI): INI, changes to research funding, industrial strategy, discussion
20 April 2018
Professor Ruth Woodfield (St Andrews): Student Diversity Issues
20 April 2018
Professor Sir Alan Wilson (UCL/ATI): Alan Turing Institute
27-28 April 2017
The 2017 Annual Conference was held at the University of Birmingham
27 April 2017
Conference Programme
27 April 2017
Professor Sir Adrian Smith, CMS Chair: The Smith Review
27 April 2017
Professor Paul Glendinning, Director ICMS: INI/ICMS
27 April 2017
Professor Gwen Van der Velden: TEF/NSS
27 April 2017
Professor Simon Tavare, President of the LMS
28 April 2017
Professor Alan Champneys. Member of Bond Review Group: Bond Review of Knowledge Exchange in Mathematical Sciences
28 April 2017
Dr Michael Grove: IMA Academic Representatives Scheme
28 April 2017
Professor the Baroness Wolf of Dulwich: Universities and Specialist Mathematics Schools
28 April 2017
Dr Mary McAlinden, Member of ACME: ACME update
28 April 2017
Professor Peter Clarkson, Chair of LMS Good Practice Scheme Steering Group: Athena SWAN - the new format
21-22 April 2016
The 2016 Annual Conference was held at the University of Birmingham
21 April 2016
Conference Programme
21 April 2016
Chris Millward, Director of Policy, HEFCE: The TEF and the wider HE policy landscape
21 April 2016
Professor John Greenlees, LMS Vice President: REF2014 Survey
21 April 2016
Dr Jeff Waldock, Sheffield Hallam University: Designing and using informal learning spaces to enhance student engagement with mathematics
21 April 2016
Tony Mann, University of Greenwich: Horizon scanning: the future of mathematics teaching in HE
22 April 2016
Kevin Lord, Further Mathematics Support Programme: 2017 A Levels in Mathematics and Further Mathematics
22 April 2016
Dr Kay Hack, Higher Education Academy
22 April 2016
Professor Peter Diggle, President of the RSS: Statistics: a data science for the 21st century
22 April 2016
Professor Sofia Olhede, UCL and the Alan Turing Institute
22 April 2016
Professor John Greenlees, LMS Vice President: The CMS People Pipeline
13 April 2015
The 2015 Annual Conference was held at the University of Birmingham
13 April 2015
2015 Conference Programme
13 April 2015
2015 Chair's Report
13 April 2015
Professor Dame Celia Hoyles: Policy and Challenges for Mathematics in 2015
13 April 2015
Professor Peter Clarkson: The People Pipeline
13 April 2015
Professor Ursula Martin and Dr Laura Meagher: Mathematics Impact Mechanisms
13 April 2015
Professor David Abrahams: Mathematics in a Changing Landscape
14 April 2015
Dr Mary McAlinden: Overview of ACME activities 2014-15
14 April 2015
Dr Michael Grove, Professor Tony Croft: Update on Activities of sigma
14 April 2015
Professor Margaret Brown, Dr Ian Jones: The Royal Society's Vision for Mathematics and Science Education
14 April 2015
Dr Charlie Ball: What do Mathematics Graduates do?
14 April 2015
Professor Ken Brown: Issues facing mathematical scientists
24th April 2014
The 2014 Annual Conference was held at the University of Birmingham
24th April 2014
Conference Programme - PDF
24th April 2014
Chair's Report
24th April 2014
AGM 2014 Minutes (to appear) - PDF
7th May 2014
Conference Presentations - Weblink
4th April 2013
The 2013 Annual Conference was held at the University of Birmingham
4th April 2013
Conference Programme - PDF
4th April 2013
AGM 2013 Minutes - PDF
17th April 2013
Conference Presentations - Weblink
12th April 2012
The 2012 Annual Conference was held at the University of Birmingham
12th April 2012
Conference Programme - PDF
12th April 2012
Chair's Report - PDF
12th April 2013
AGM 2012 Minutes - PDF
7th April 2011
The 2011 Annual Conference was held at the University of Birmingham
7th April 2013
Conference Programme 2011 - DOC
7th April 2011
AGM 2011 Minutes - DOC
15th April 2010
The 2010 Annual Conference was held at the University of Birmingham
15th April 2010
Conference Programme 2010 - DOC
15th April 2010
AGM 2010 Minutes - DOC