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The Department of Mathematics forms a vibrant intellectual community comprising excellent students, world-leading faculty, experienced professional services staff, and high-achieving alumni.

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LSE Mathematics is hiring an Assistant Professor in Optimisation and Algorithms! πŸ“’

Join our group, contribute to research & teaching. PhD in a related field required by Sept 1, 2026. Continuous optimisation and/or machine learning expertise is a plus!

Apply by Dec 3, 2025: jobs.lse.ac.uk

06.10.2025 11:45 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Photo of Dr Sahar Jahani

Photo of Dr Sahar Jahani

Congrats to Dr Sahar Jahani on the award of her PhD! πŸŽ‰

Huge thanks to her supervisors, Prof Bernhard von Stengel and Dr Katerina Papadaki, for their support. Wishing her all the best! πŸ‘

#PhDSuccess
#GameTheoryResearch
#LSEMathematics
#PartofLSE

30.09.2025 11:23 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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What a fantastic Welcome Week for our new students! πŸŽ‰

The LSE Department of Mathematics is thrilled to have welcomed this inspiring new cohort. We're so glad to see those important peer networks forming already!

Welcomeβ€”you are now officially #PartOfLSE!

29.09.2025 10:46 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Phenomenal success at our Macmillan Coffee Morning! Huge thanks for the generosityβ€”we welcomed new staff, crowned a bake-off champ, and made a significant contribution to a great charity. What a way to start the year! πŸ™

#MacmillanCoffeeMorning #FundraisingBakes #lsemathematics #partoflse

24.09.2025 11:57 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ“ To all our BSc, MSc, and PhD graduates and prize winners – what an outstanding achievement! We couldn't be prouder of every one of you. πŸŽ‰πŸ™Œ

#PartofLSE #graduation #LSE #lsemathematics

24.07.2025 14:39 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ–₯️ The 2025 LMS Computer Science Colloquium takes place on 9 Dec at De Morgan House and online.

This year's theme is 'Combinatorics and Computing' and features speakers on the cutting edge of mathematics and computer science.

➑️ www.lms.ac.uk/events/lms-c...

18.07.2025 16:29 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Picture of the award winner, Sacha J. Brochen

Picture of the award winner, Sacha J. Brochen

Huge congrats to Sacha J. Brochen from @LSEMathematics! πŸ₯³ Sacha just won both the Huang Khong Chui Lin Prize for Exceptional Academic Performance AND a Raymond Huang Prize for Outstanding Academic Achievement on LSE100!

bit.ly/4kOxH40

#LSEmathematics #LSE100 #StudentSuccess #AcademicExcellence

22.07.2025 11:11 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
An LSE graduate poses with her friends and family at a photo booth in the LSE Alumni Centre

An LSE graduate poses with her friends and family at a photo booth in the LSE Alumni Centre

Graduating this week?

Pass by the Alumni Centre to:

Pick up your Alumni tote bag πŸ›οΈ
Grab a graduation biscuit πŸͺ
Take fun photos on our photo booth πŸ“Έ

Find out about how we support you through our Alumni community πŸ‘‹

bit.ly/4nUZ1Ax

#partofLSE #graduation #lsemathematics

22.07.2025 08:55 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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LMS/BSHM Hirst Prize and Lectureship Winner 2025 | London Mathematical Society It is our pleasure to announce that Professor June Barrow-Green of the Open University is awarded the Hirst Prize and Lectureship in recognition of her outstanding research and leadership in the…

Huge congratulations to Professor June Barrow-Green, who has been awarded the 2025 Hirst Prize and Lectureship. This prize is given jointly by the British Society for the History of Mathematics and the LMS. www.lms.ac.uk/news/hirst-p...

04.07.2025 15:03 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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LMS Prize Winners 2025 | London Mathematical Society The 2025 LMS prize winners were announced at the Society Meeting on Friday 4 July 2025. The LMS congratulates all prize winners for their continued contributions to mathematics.

Many congratulations to all 12 mathematicians who have been awarded London Mathematical Society Prizes in 2025! πŸŽ‰ Your contributions are truly inspiring. www.lms.ac.uk/news/lms-pri...

04.07.2025 15:04 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
Photograph of four bars of chocolate piled on top of each other.

Photograph of four bars of chocolate piled on top of each other.

Happy #WorldChocolateDay! Those chocolate bars that split in to equal little squares are perfect for learning fractions with your kids 🍫 Can they divide the bars into halves, thirds or quarters? (or you could just eat the chocolate - we won't judge youπŸ˜‰) #UKMathsChat #MathsToday #tmwyk

07.07.2025 07:22 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“’ Secure your spot for the Africa Rising Symposium!

We are partnering with EMY Africa again for the second Africa Rising Symposium, this year under the theme, "Beyond Potential: Africa’s Age of Performance".

🎟️ Early Bird tickets close on July 9!

eshop.lse.ac.uk/product-cata...

07.07.2025 09:26 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Just under a week until the onllne 2025 Maths Communication Workshop taking place on 24 June and open to all.

In this interactive session, @steckl.es + @sparksmaths.bsky.social cover the skills and techniques required to communicate maths effectively

➑️ www.ticketsource.co.uk/london-mathe...

18.06.2025 16:27 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Think you can outsmart AI? πŸ€” The LSE Department of Mathematics invites you to play a thrilling game of deception at #LSEFestival this Friday! πŸ€–β™ŸοΈ

πŸ“ MAR 1.09, Marshall Bldg | ⏰ Fri, 12-2 PM (drop-in) | ⏳ ~15 mins

#LSEMathematics #AI #PartofLSE

Details: lnkd.in/eSUT7sZa

17.06.2025 14:38 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We're thrilled to announce that many of our incredible class teachers have been honoured with awards both within the Department of Mathematics and across the entire School!

Their hard work and dedication to teaching at LSE make us incredibly proud πŸ‘

#partofLSE #LSEmathematics #awards #teachers

13.06.2025 13:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Last night, our Department celebrated the end of exams with an amazing party πŸ₯³

A massive well done to all our students for your incredible hard work this academic year 🀩

We wish you all a wonderful summer filled with well-deserved rest and fun.

#partoflse #lsemathematics #partytime

10.06.2025 15:05 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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As part of the School's Summer of Research Culture, LSE Department of Mathematics hosted a successful Summer Research Festival on Thursday, 5 June.

We extend a big thank you to all participants, guests, and PhD alumni who joined us for this event.

#Research #LSEMathematics #PartofLSE

06.06.2025 15:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Image of Conrad Wolfram and Emma McCoy in conversation.

Huge thanks to Conrad Wolfram and the LSE Data Science Institute for a fantastic talk on the future of #education! πŸš€ . His work on "computational literacy for all" in #maths is truly inspiring!

#LSEEvents #DataScience #PartofLSE #LSEMathematics

05.06.2025 09:36 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Amartya Sen and Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala in conversation with Nick Stern: building sustainability in a turbulent world 6.30pm Tues 10 June | Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Amartya Sen, Nicholas Stern | Registration Required | Free public event at LSE

πŸ—“οΈ Today’s the day!

🎟️ Reserve your ticket for this LSE public lecture with Amartya Sen, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Nick Stern from 10am.

Free and open to all.

02.06.2025 07:32 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Ticket information Information about booking your free tickets for the LSE Festival 2025: Visions for the future

🎟️ FREE tickets for #LSEFestival are now available to book!

LSE Festival is taking place from 16 to 21 June 2025, with global leaders, experts & innovators exploring the near and distant future, and what a better world could look like.

πŸ‘οΈ Book here: www.lse.ac.uk/Events/LSE-F...

19.05.2025 09:51 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“’ Save the date! πŸ“’ Join LSEDataScience and @LSEMathematics for a hybrid public lecture with the brilliant Conrad Wolfram on "computational literacy for all."

More info: bit.ly/3GwhodO

πŸ—“οΈ June 3, 2025
πŸ“ Sheikh Zayed Theatre, LSE
⏰ 6:30 - 8 PM

#PublicLecture #DataScience #PartofLSE #LSEMathematics

19.05.2025 14:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Last night's Alumni Reception! Great energy with alumni, faculty, post-grads & 3rd years. Huge thanks to everyone who came & congrats to our 2025 quiz champions! πŸ† Special shoutout to quizmasters Dr. Ashkenazi-Golan & Dr. Abdi for a brilliant evening. See you next year! #PartOfLSE #LSEMathematics

08.05.2025 11:39 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
An academic teaching

An academic teaching

Exciting Opportunity! πŸ“’

The Department of Mathematics is looking for enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our teaching team for the 2025-26 academic year. We're hiring 4-5 Class Teachers to lead engaging sessions for our popular courses.

Find out more here: bit.ly/44pXcUQ

#PartofLSE

06.05.2025 16:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We are pleased to announce the PhD Academy's confirmation of Justin Gwee's doctoral award.

His thesis is β€˜Singular Stochastic Control in Risk-Sensitive Optimisation and Equilibrium Asset Pricing with Proportional Transaction’.

Well done, Justin!

#PartofLSE #PhD #LSEMathematics

30.04.2025 10:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Fixing education for the AI age 6.30pm Tues 3 June | Conrad Wolfram | Free public event at LSE

AI is changing everything – including education! πŸ€– Join LSE's Data Science Institute & Department of Mathematics on June 3, from 6 PM, in-person or online with Conrad Wolfram to discuss fixing education for the AI age.

πŸ”— Find out more: bit.ly/3GwhodO

#LSE #AI #Education

29.04.2025 13:57 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Game-playing with AI agents 12pm Fri 20 Jun | Free workshop at the LSE Festival: Visions for the Future | Ticket required

πŸ“’The #LSEFestival programme is here, and our Department is excited to present "Game-playing with #AI agents" taking place on Friday, 20 June!

Find out more about this event and how you can attend here: www.lse.ac.uk/Events/LSE-F... πŸ€–β™ŸοΈ

16.04.2025 11:38 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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