smsa lecture Professor Constanze Roitzheim

SMSAS Public lectures

Love the SMSAS Public Lectures? Here are the details for the talks coming up:

The next lecture is titled: A story of doughnuts, power lines and the London Underground

When:  Tuesday 25 February 2020, 18.00 – 19.00

Where: Sibson Lecture Theatre 3, University of Kent Canterbury Campus

Who: Dr Constanze Roitzheim, University of Kent

Audience: The talk is suitable for a general audience and is free to attend.

Abstract: Topology is a new form of geometry that looks at things quite differently compared to the classical, Euclidean approach. We will explore how this can be applied to the world today as well as how it can be used to solve problems that have been open for several thousand years.

May Lecture

When:  Thursday 14 May 2020, 18.00 -19.00

Where: Sibson Lecture Theatre 3, University of Kent Canterbury Campus

Who: Professor Peter Clarkson, University of Kent

Title: Rogue Waves, Tsunamis and Solutions 

Audience: The talk is suitable for a general audience and is free to attend.