WiM Day 2026

We are pleased to announce the EMS Women in Mathematics Day 2026.

This is an online event organized by the Women in Mathematics Committee (WiM) of the European Mathematical Society every May as a celebration of women in Mathematics in memory of Maryam Mirzakhani. The event consists of scientific talks (at the level of a colloquium talk) of two distinguished speakers, which will take place on May 22, 2026, at 15.00 CEST with the following schedule.

15:00  Welcome

15:15  Kaisa Matomäki (University of Turku)

16:15  Annalisa Buffa (EPF Lausanne)

Everyone is invited to attend at: https://uni-lj-si.zoom.us/j/96661540620

EMS WiM Committee: Marjeta Kramar Fijavž (Chair), María del Mar González (Vice-Chair), Mikaela Iacobelli, Kaje Kubjas, Isabel Laboriau, Tere Martinez-Seara, Pablo Mira, Barbara Nellli, Angela Pistoia.

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TITLES AND ABSTRACTS

Speaker: Kaisa Matomäki (University of Turku)

Title: Primes, almost primes, and the Liouville function in short intervals

Abstract: I will first introduce some fundamental concepts in analytic number theory such as primes and the Liouville function as well as briefly discuss classical results concerning them and their local distribution. Then I will move on to discussing more recent progress on the topic.

Speaker:  Annalisa Buffa (EPF Lausanne)

Title: TBA

Abstract: TBA