British Early Career Mathematicians' Colloquium

13th - 14th June 2024

The British Early Career Mathematicians' Colloquium aims to consolidate the network among early career researchers and postgraduate students from across the country. This two-day event will be divided into parallel sessions, each with plenary speakers as well as contributed postgraduate talks. After tremendous recent success, we are pleased to announce that the conference will again be having sessions on Pure Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, History of Mathematics and Mathematics Education.

Conference PhotoParticipants at BECMC 2023.

Registration

Registration is now closed.

Call for abstracts

Call for abstracts is now closed.

Programme

It is a pleasure to have the following as invited speakers:

Algebra

VERONICA KELSEY
University of Manchester

Analysis

AMLAN BANAJI
Loughborough University

Combinatorics

OLIVER JANZER
University of Cambridge

Fluid Mechanics

BEN WALKER
University of Bath

Modelling

GEORGE BOOTH
Imperial College London

Statistics

KATIE SEVERN
University of Nottingham

Mathematics Education

MARK HODDS
Coventry University

History of Mathematics

BRIGITTE STENHOUSE
Open University

Abstract booklet

The full abstract booklet can be found here.

Timetable

The provisional timetable can be found here.

Panel discussion

To submit questions for the panel discussion about ‘careers in academia’ follow the form link here. You can submit as many as you like so just fill in the form as and when you think of a question.

Accessibility

We are committed to creating an accessible conference environment at the BECMC 2024. If you have any queries regarding accessibility or anything else, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Email:

becmc2024@contacts.bham.ac.uk

We have collated information about how to make conference talks and presentations more accessible (see below for the link). To help us make the conference as accessible as possible, we strongly encourage all speakers to please review these slides when preparing their talk.

Accessibility slides:

Click here for the slides.

Local information

The colloquium will take place at the School of Mathematics (Watson building) in the University of Birmingham Edgbaston campus, about 2 miles away from the city centre. Instructions for travelling to the university can be found on its main website here.

Accommodation

Participants are invited to make their own accommodation arrangements. We recommend the following options:
  • Lucas House - University run accommodation (10 minute walk from campus).
  • Ibis Budget Birmingham Centre - Inexpensive hotel (45 minute walk from campus but with a bus service also available through routes 61 or 63).
  • Renwick House - Inexpensive hostel style accommodation (10 minute walk from campus).

Acknowledgement

BECMC 2024 would not be possible without the support of the MAGIC network and the School of Mathematics, University of Birmingham.