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At the Fields Institute, mathematics research, innovation and education flourish. We foster an inclusive, equitable and collaborative culture where everyone can discover mathematics, and where mathematicians can make meaningful contributions to the world.
🔒 Join us on Tuesday, November 4, for AI and Trust, a seminar with Bruce Schneier (Munk School), which explores how mathematicians and the AI community can build shared understanding and collaboration around trust in AI.
Register today: www.fields.utoronto.ca/activities/2...
Register today: www.fields.utoronto.ca/activities/2...
November 3, 2025 at 5:08 PM
🔒 Join us on Tuesday, November 4, for AI and Trust, a seminar with Bruce Schneier (Munk School), which explores how mathematicians and the AI community can build shared understanding and collaboration around trust in AI.
Register today: www.fields.utoronto.ca/activities/2...
Register today: www.fields.utoronto.ca/activities/2...
⚾️ Baseball fans know it is all about the stats. They can change a team’s chances but also help transform and improve the entire game. Brush up on the data and rules as the Jays take on the Dodgers in game 6 of the World Series tonight!
🧢🐦 Go Jays go!
🧢🐦 Go Jays go!
October 31, 2025 at 5:31 PM
⚾️ Baseball fans know it is all about the stats. They can change a team’s chances but also help transform and improve the entire game. Brush up on the data and rules as the Jays take on the Dodgers in game 6 of the World Series tonight!
🧢🐦 Go Jays go!
🧢🐦 Go Jays go!
✍️📚 What a weekend at the Fields! Writing Math brought together thinkers and storytellers who are changing how we share math with the world.
Check out a few snaps from the day ⬇️
Check out a few snaps from the day ⬇️
October 28, 2025 at 2:22 PM
✍️📚 What a weekend at the Fields! Writing Math brought together thinkers and storytellers who are changing how we share math with the world.
Check out a few snaps from the day ⬇️
Check out a few snaps from the day ⬇️
✏️📚 How do we write math? Join authors, educators, and communicators on Saturday, October 25, for Writing Math: Perspectives from Authors and Educators, an event exploring how complex ideas become compelling stories.
Register today at: www.fields.utoronto.ca/activities/2...
Register today at: www.fields.utoronto.ca/activities/2...
October 21, 2025 at 1:47 PM
✏️📚 How do we write math? Join authors, educators, and communicators on Saturday, October 25, for Writing Math: Perspectives from Authors and Educators, an event exploring how complex ideas become compelling stories.
Register today at: www.fields.utoronto.ca/activities/2...
Register today at: www.fields.utoronto.ca/activities/2...
⏳ Time is running out! Get your nominations in for the 2026 CRM-Fields-PIMS Prize by November 1, 2025!
This premier Canadian math award recognizes outstanding advancements in mathematical research.
Nominate someone today: www.fields.utoronto.ca/honours-and-...
This premier Canadian math award recognizes outstanding advancements in mathematical research.
Nominate someone today: www.fields.utoronto.ca/honours-and-...
October 14, 2025 at 1:33 PM
⏳ Time is running out! Get your nominations in for the 2026 CRM-Fields-PIMS Prize by November 1, 2025!
This premier Canadian math award recognizes outstanding advancements in mathematical research.
Nominate someone today: www.fields.utoronto.ca/honours-and-...
This premier Canadian math award recognizes outstanding advancements in mathematical research.
Nominate someone today: www.fields.utoronto.ca/honours-and-...
🧠 Today at Fields, we’re hosting BrainModes 2025! This annual international conference brings together researchers to explore innovative ways of understanding complex brain activity through modelling and multimodal neuroscience data. Great energy, great discussions—here are some photos from the day!
October 8, 2025 at 4:10 PM
🧠 Today at Fields, we’re hosting BrainModes 2025! This annual international conference brings together researchers to explore innovative ways of understanding complex brain activity through modelling and multimodal neuroscience data. Great energy, great discussions—here are some photos from the day!
The 2025 Margaret Sinclair Award Lecture was recently delivered by the winner, Andrijana (Andie) Burazin (pictured with Deputy Director Patrick Ingram). Dr. Burazin won for her dedication to community building and improving communication in math.
Learn more: www.fields.utoronto.ca/talks/Margar...
Learn more: www.fields.utoronto.ca/talks/Margar...
October 8, 2025 at 1:16 PM
The 2025 Margaret Sinclair Award Lecture was recently delivered by the winner, Andrijana (Andie) Burazin (pictured with Deputy Director Patrick Ingram). Dr. Burazin won for her dedication to community building and improving communication in math.
Learn more: www.fields.utoronto.ca/talks/Margar...
Learn more: www.fields.utoronto.ca/talks/Margar...
🧠 We’re thrilled to welcome theoretical neuroscientist Karl Friston to the Fields Institute’s Distinguished Lecture Series!
Dr. Friston will deliver three lectures exploring brain function, active inference, and artificial curiosity.
Register today:
www.fields.utoronto.ca/activities/25-26/Friston
Dr. Friston will deliver three lectures exploring brain function, active inference, and artificial curiosity.
Register today:
www.fields.utoronto.ca/activities/25-26/Friston
October 7, 2025 at 3:44 PM
🧠 We’re thrilled to welcome theoretical neuroscientist Karl Friston to the Fields Institute’s Distinguished Lecture Series!
Dr. Friston will deliver three lectures exploring brain function, active inference, and artificial curiosity.
Register today:
www.fields.utoronto.ca/activities/25-26/Friston
Dr. Friston will deliver three lectures exploring brain function, active inference, and artificial curiosity.
Register today:
www.fields.utoronto.ca/activities/25-26/Friston
Thank you, President Woodin and Minister Quinn, for participating in last night's Fields Medal Symposium: Abacus Medal honouring Mark Braverman. It was an honour to have you at the Institute
September 24, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Thank you, President Woodin and Minister Quinn, for participating in last night's Fields Medal Symposium: Abacus Medal honouring Mark Braverman. It was an honour to have you at the Institute
📣 Join us tomorrow for Student Night at the Fields Medal Symposium, where you’ll get the chance to meet and speak with Abacus Medal winner Mark Braverman!
Register now to secure your spot: www.fields.utoronto.ca/activ.../25-...
Register now to secure your spot: www.fields.utoronto.ca/activ.../25-...
September 23, 2025 at 5:01 PM
📣 Join us tomorrow for Student Night at the Fields Medal Symposium, where you’ll get the chance to meet and speak with Abacus Medal winner Mark Braverman!
Register now to secure your spot: www.fields.utoronto.ca/activ.../25-...
Register now to secure your spot: www.fields.utoronto.ca/activ.../25-...
🎱✨ Yesterday, Fields staff and friends gathered at Pool Hop Social for a fun afternoon out. Between a few friendly games of pool, tasty appetizers, and lots of laughs, it was the perfect way to relax and spend time together outside of the office!
September 17, 2025 at 3:18 PM
🎱✨ Yesterday, Fields staff and friends gathered at Pool Hop Social for a fun afternoon out. Between a few friendly games of pool, tasty appetizers, and lots of laughs, it was the perfect way to relax and spend time together outside of the office!
🏅 We are less than two weeks away from the 2025 Fields Medal Symposium! Be sure to join us on September 23, for ‘How Do You Measure Surprise?’, a Public Opening talk by Abacus Medal winner Mark Braverman.
Learn more and register today! ➡️ www.fields.utoronto.ca/activities/2...
Learn more and register today! ➡️ www.fields.utoronto.ca/activities/2...
September 10, 2025 at 2:45 PM
🏅 We are less than two weeks away from the 2025 Fields Medal Symposium! Be sure to join us on September 23, for ‘How Do You Measure Surprise?’, a Public Opening talk by Abacus Medal winner Mark Braverman.
Learn more and register today! ➡️ www.fields.utoronto.ca/activities/2...
Learn more and register today! ➡️ www.fields.utoronto.ca/activities/2...
📬 September is here, and so is Fields' latest newsletter!
Catch up on the latest research programs, events, and news from our community, including a special highlight of the upcoming Fields Medal Symposium celebrating Abacus Medal winner Mark Braverman!
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Catch up on the latest research programs, events, and news from our community, including a special highlight of the upcoming Fields Medal Symposium celebrating Abacus Medal winner Mark Braverman!
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September 9, 2025 at 2:15 PM
📬 September is here, and so is Fields' latest newsletter!
Catch up on the latest research programs, events, and news from our community, including a special highlight of the upcoming Fields Medal Symposium celebrating Abacus Medal winner Mark Braverman!
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Catch up on the latest research programs, events, and news from our community, including a special highlight of the upcoming Fields Medal Symposium celebrating Abacus Medal winner Mark Braverman!
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The 2026 Fields Undergraduate Summer Research Program (FUSRP) is now accepting applications for supervisors and project proposals!
The deadline for applications is October 27, 2025. Apply today! survey.alchemer.com/s3/8398164/F...
The deadline for applications is October 27, 2025. Apply today! survey.alchemer.com/s3/8398164/F...
September 4, 2025 at 4:22 PM
The 2026 Fields Undergraduate Summer Research Program (FUSRP) is now accepting applications for supervisors and project proposals!
The deadline for applications is October 27, 2025. Apply today! survey.alchemer.com/s3/8398164/F...
The deadline for applications is October 27, 2025. Apply today! survey.alchemer.com/s3/8398164/F...
💸 📊 As part of our 2025-2026 Quantitative Finance Seminar, Fields is hosting "A Dynamic Model for Open Banking" with speaker Christoph Frei!
Secure your spot today: www.fields.utoronto.ca/activities/2...
Secure your spot today: www.fields.utoronto.ca/activities/2...
September 3, 2025 at 3:21 PM
💸 📊 As part of our 2025-2026 Quantitative Finance Seminar, Fields is hosting "A Dynamic Model for Open Banking" with speaker Christoph Frei!
Secure your spot today: www.fields.utoronto.ca/activities/2...
Secure your spot today: www.fields.utoronto.ca/activities/2...
💡✨ This week, Fields is hosting the Workshop on Topological Data Analysis, bringing together researchers exploring the connections between topology and data science. As part of the program, we’re proud to feature the Coxeter Lecture Series with Prof. Carina Curto.
August 27, 2025 at 2:30 PM
💡✨ This week, Fields is hosting the Workshop on Topological Data Analysis, bringing together researchers exploring the connections between topology and data science. As part of the program, we’re proud to feature the Coxeter Lecture Series with Prof. Carina Curto.
⚡️🤖 Last week, we hosted the AI Math Leadership Academy for Teachers! Educators learned new tools to help motivate Black and other minority students to study advanced math by leveraging their curiosity about AI.
We’re excited to see the impact they will bring to their classrooms and communities!
We’re excited to see the impact they will bring to their classrooms and communities!
August 19, 2025 at 1:26 PM
⚡️🤖 Last week, we hosted the AI Math Leadership Academy for Teachers! Educators learned new tools to help motivate Black and other minority students to study advanced math by leveraging their curiosity about AI.
We’re excited to see the impact they will bring to their classrooms and communities!
We’re excited to see the impact they will bring to their classrooms and communities!
🌳🎭 A night out to remember!
Recently, our Toronto-based FUSRP cohort and Fields staff took a trip to High Park to see Romeo and Juliet under the stars at the outdoor theatre. Thanks to everyone who joined us for this lovely evening of Shakespeare, summer air, and community!
Recently, our Toronto-based FUSRP cohort and Fields staff took a trip to High Park to see Romeo and Juliet under the stars at the outdoor theatre. Thanks to everyone who joined us for this lovely evening of Shakespeare, summer air, and community!
August 7, 2025 at 5:08 PM
🌳🎭 A night out to remember!
Recently, our Toronto-based FUSRP cohort and Fields staff took a trip to High Park to see Romeo and Juliet under the stars at the outdoor theatre. Thanks to everyone who joined us for this lovely evening of Shakespeare, summer air, and community!
Recently, our Toronto-based FUSRP cohort and Fields staff took a trip to High Park to see Romeo and Juliet under the stars at the outdoor theatre. Thanks to everyone who joined us for this lovely evening of Shakespeare, summer air, and community!
☀️🍉 With summer in full swing and our Focus Program on Algebraic Topology wrapping up, we celebrated with some classic summertime treats—watermelon, popsicles, and lemonade!
It was a great chance for participants to relax, mingle, and catch up with colleagues as the Program came to a close.
It was a great chance for participants to relax, mingle, and catch up with colleagues as the Program came to a close.
August 6, 2025 at 1:39 PM
☀️🍉 With summer in full swing and our Focus Program on Algebraic Topology wrapping up, we celebrated with some classic summertime treats—watermelon, popsicles, and lemonade!
It was a great chance for participants to relax, mingle, and catch up with colleagues as the Program came to a close.
It was a great chance for participants to relax, mingle, and catch up with colleagues as the Program came to a close.
📣 Exciting news! You can now register for the Shared Graduate Course, II1 Factors, taught by Professor Jesse Peterson of the University of Waterloo. Space is limited, register today: www.fields.utoronto.ca/activities/2...
July 22, 2025 at 1:43 PM
📣 Exciting news! You can now register for the Shared Graduate Course, II1 Factors, taught by Professor Jesse Peterson of the University of Waterloo. Space is limited, register today: www.fields.utoronto.ca/activities/2...
⛴️ ☀️ The Toronto Fields Undergraduate Summer Research Program cohort recently set sail for a day of sunshine and team bonding on the Toronto Islands! Between the festivals, attractions, and hundreds of amazing restaurants here in Toronto, we can guarantee your FURSP season will be one to remember.
July 18, 2025 at 2:25 PM
⛴️ ☀️ The Toronto Fields Undergraduate Summer Research Program cohort recently set sail for a day of sunshine and team bonding on the Toronto Islands! Between the festivals, attractions, and hundreds of amazing restaurants here in Toronto, we can guarantee your FURSP season will be one to remember.
🏅 The Fields Medal Symposium returns Sept 23–26!
This year, we honour 2022 Abacus Medalist Mark Braverman for his groundbreaking work in theoretical computer science.
Join us for this special celebration ➤ www.fields.utoronto.ca/activities/2...
This year, we honour 2022 Abacus Medalist Mark Braverman for his groundbreaking work in theoretical computer science.
Join us for this special celebration ➤ www.fields.utoronto.ca/activities/2...
July 17, 2025 at 3:57 PM
🏅 The Fields Medal Symposium returns Sept 23–26!
This year, we honour 2022 Abacus Medalist Mark Braverman for his groundbreaking work in theoretical computer science.
Join us for this special celebration ➤ www.fields.utoronto.ca/activities/2...
This year, we honour 2022 Abacus Medalist Mark Braverman for his groundbreaking work in theoretical computer science.
Join us for this special celebration ➤ www.fields.utoronto.ca/activities/2...
🔢 ✅ Registration for Galois Cohomology with Applications to Number Theory, taught by Professor Kumar Murty of the University of Toronto, is available now. Check out all the details and register today! www.fields.utoronto.ca/activities/2...
July 16, 2025 at 1:52 PM
🔢 ✅ Registration for Galois Cohomology with Applications to Number Theory, taught by Professor Kumar Murty of the University of Toronto, is available now. Check out all the details and register today! www.fields.utoronto.ca/activities/2...
🌿 Our University of Ottawa FURSP cohort recently took a well-deserved break to explore the Experimental Farm and the Arboretum! Just one of the many perks of spending a season with FUSRP.
Curious about applying next year? Learn more about the program here: www.fields.utoronto.ca/activities/2...
Curious about applying next year? Learn more about the program here: www.fields.utoronto.ca/activities/2...
July 10, 2025 at 3:49 PM
🌿 Our University of Ottawa FURSP cohort recently took a well-deserved break to explore the Experimental Farm and the Arboretum! Just one of the many perks of spending a season with FUSRP.
Curious about applying next year? Learn more about the program here: www.fields.utoronto.ca/activities/2...
Curious about applying next year? Learn more about the program here: www.fields.utoronto.ca/activities/2...
📣 Our Shared Graduate Course Program returns this fall! Be sure to check out our exciting course offerings, including Geometry of Quantum Mechanics with Professor Marco Gualtieri.
Register today to secure your spot and check out our other course offerings: www.fields.utoronto.ca/activities/2...
Register today to secure your spot and check out our other course offerings: www.fields.utoronto.ca/activities/2...
July 8, 2025 at 3:40 PM
📣 Our Shared Graduate Course Program returns this fall! Be sure to check out our exciting course offerings, including Geometry of Quantum Mechanics with Professor Marco Gualtieri.
Register today to secure your spot and check out our other course offerings: www.fields.utoronto.ca/activities/2...
Register today to secure your spot and check out our other course offerings: www.fields.utoronto.ca/activities/2...