MathFest
MathFest is a mathematics conference hosted annually in late summer by the Mathematical Association of America. It is known for its dual focus on teaching and research in mathematics, as well as for student participation.
MathFest locations
[edit]| Year | Dates[1] [2] | Location[3][4][5][6] | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2030 | August 7-10 | New York, NY | |
| 2029 | August 8-11 | Chicago, IL | |
| 2028 | August 2-5 | San Diego, CA | |
| 2027 | August 4-7 | New Orleans, LA | |
| 2026 | August 5-8 | Boston, MA | |
| 2025 | August 6-9 | Sacramento, CA | |
| 2024 | August 7-10 | Indianapolis, IN | |
| 2023 | August 2-5 | Tampa, FL | |
| 2022 | August 3–6 | Philadelphia, PA | |
| 2021 | August 4-7 | virtual | |
| 2020 | July 29-August 1 | canceled | |
| 2019 | July 31-August 3 | Cincinnati, OH | |
| 2018 | August 1-4 | Denver, CO | |
| 2017 | July 26-29 | Chicago, IL | |
| 2016 | August 3–6 | Columbus, OH | |
| 2015 | August 5-8 | Washington, DC | centennial anniversary |
| 2014 | August 6-9 | Portland, OR | |
| 2013 | July 31-August 3 | Hartford, CT | |
| 2012 | August 2-4 | Madison, WI | |
| 2011 | August 4-6 | Lexington, KY | |
| 2010 | August 5-7 | Pittsburgh, PA | |
| 2009 | August 6-8 | Portland, OR | |
| 2008 | July 31-August 2 | Madison, WI | |
| 2007 | August 3-5 | San Jose, CA | |
| 2006 | August 10-12 | Knoxville, TN | |
| 2005 | August 4-6 | Albuquerque, NM | |
| 2004 | August 11-13 | Providence, RI | |
| 2003 | July 30-August 1 | Boulder, CO | |
| 2002 | August 1-3 | Burlington, VT | |
| 2001 | August 2-4 | Madison, WI |
The 2015 meeting in Washington, D.C. was an extra day long in order to include events to mark the centennial anniversary of the MAA.
The 2020 meeting in Philadelphia, PA was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The 2021 meeting was held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Events
[edit]MathFest features many annual lectures, such as the Earle Raymond Hedrick Lecture Series, which consists of up to three lectures by the same presenter, on three consecutive days, [7] and the AWM-MAA Falconer Lecture, which is given by a distinguished female mathematician or mathematics educator.[8]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "MAA MathFest". Mathematical Association of America. Retrieved 7 July 2025.
- ^ "MathFest Programs Archive – Mathematical Association of America". Retrieved 2025-07-07.
- ^ MathFest Abstracts. http://www.maa.org/abstracts/, retrieved 22 August 2012.
- ^ National Meetings of the MAA. http://www.maa.org/meetings/mathfest, retrieved 31 March 2014.
- ^ Spring 2001 MAA Student Newsletter. http://www.maa.org/maa-student-chapters-newsletters-spring-2001
- ^ "Upcoming Events - Mathematical Association of America". connect.maa.org. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
- ^ "Hedrick lectures". www.maa.org. Retrieved 2020-01-17.
- ^ "Falconer lecture". www.maa.org. Retrieved 2020-01-17.
External links
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