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European Women in Mathematics Conference of the German Chapter Mathematikon, Universit¨ at Heidelberg, 3–4 May 2018 Welcome by the Regional EWM coordinator for Germany Barbara Gentz, Faculty of Mathematics, University of Bielefeld EWM: The European Women in Mathematics Mission and Activities Conference organized by UPSTREAM – The Network for Women in Maths (Heidelberg) Konstanz Women in Mathematics: Paths in Studies and Career (KWIM) Supported by RTG 2229 Asymptotic Invariants and Limits of Groups and Spaces HGS MathComp Match (Mathematics Center Heidelberg)

European Women in Mathematics EWM – Founded in 1986 (after participation of several European mathematicians to an AWM-organized roundtable at the ICM 1986 in Berkeley) – Registered as an association since 1993 (in Finland, with seat in Helsinki) – Non-profit – Represented in more than 30 countries – Membership open to all women; men (and organizations) can be supporting members – Several hundred members – http://www.europeanwomeninmaths.org

European Women in Mathematics Mission The purposes of EWM are: • To encourage women to take up and continue their studies in mathematics and to promote mathematics among women. • To support women with or desiring careers in research in mathematics or mathematics related fields. • To provide a meeting place for these women. • To foster international scientific communications among women within and across fields in mathematics. • To promote equal opportunity and equal treatment of women and men in the mathematical community. • To cooperate with groups and organizations with similar goals. (Article 2, Clause 1 of the Statutes)

European Women in Mathematics Activities – Biennial General Meetings http://www.europeanwomeninmaths.org/activities/conference – Biennial Summer Schools http://www.europeanwomeninmaths.org/activities/summer-school – Website http://www.europeanwomeninmaths.org – Newsletter http://www.europeanwomeninmaths.org/resources/newsletters – Mailing list For subscriptions, see http://www.europeanwomeninmaths.org/resources/subscriptions

European Women in Mathematics Organizational structure Convenor Carola-Bibiane Sch¨ onlieb (Cambridge) Deputy Convenor Elena Resmerita (Klagenfurt) Treasurer Camilla Hollanti (Aalto) Standing Committee (17 members in total) Supports convenor and deputy convenor, organizes activities Scientific Committee (12 members in total) joint committee for EWM and EMS plays a key role in the definition of EWM scientific activities, e.g., suggestions of EMS lecturers or invited lecturers at EWM meetings Regional Coordinators (one per country)

European Women in Mathematics EWM: German Chapter – Regional Coordinator for Germany Barbara Gentz, Bielefeld gentz@math.uni-bielefeld.de http://www.math.uni-bielefeld.de/~gentz – Mailing list for Germany ewm-info@uni-magdeburg.de For subscriptions, see https://listserv.uni-magdeburg.de/mailman/listinfo/ewm-info – Recent meetings of the German Chapter Aachen (2011), Bielefeld (2012), Schloß Rauischholzhausen (2015), Bielefeld (2017), Heidelberg (2018) – Next meeting of the German Chapter MPI Leipzig ? (planned for Autumn 2019)

Aachen 2011 Bielefeld 2012 Rauischholzhausen 2015 Bielefeld 2017

European Women in Mathematics General Meeting 2018 cElEbratInG 30 yEarS of thE EWM 3-7 SEptEMbEr 2018 Graz, auStrIa EMS SpEakEr Gigliola Staffjlani Massachusetts Institute of Technology lISt of SponSorS avl InvItEd SpEakErS committee for Women in Mathematics Shiri Artstein-Avidan Tel Aviv University (International Mathematical union) Ilse Fischer University of Vienna deutsche Mathematiker-vereinigung Alice Guionnet ENS Lyon É cole polytechnique f é d é rale de lausanne Frances Kirwan University of Oxford karl-franzens-universität Graz Maryna Viazovska École Polytechnique Fédérale london Mathematical Society de Lausanne Österreichische Mathematische Gesellschaft naWI Graz naWI Graz lEcturEr on GEndEr balancE Swiss Mathematical Society Naomi Ellemers Utrecht University technische universität Graz confErEncE orGanIzErS Karin Baur Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz furthEr Kathryn Hess École Polytechnique Fédérale InforMatIon de Lausanne Elena Resmerita Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt https:// sites.google.com/ Carola-Bibiane Schönlieb University of Cambridge Susanna Terracini Università di Torino site/ewmgm18/

European Women in Mathematics Join EWM ! http://www.europeanwomeninmaths.org/about-us/membership Membership fees – Low: 5 Euro per year For students, unemployed or professional mathematicians from countries where incomes are low – Standard: 20 Euro per year – High: 50 Euro per year For members who wish and are able to support more EWM activities