Check below for Maths Week 2023 events!
This is a hybrid festival, please be sure to check the location, time and dates of all events before booking.
Click on the different categories to filter the events.
Free Online General public Family
James Soper – Maths and Your Brain
Dundalk Institute of Technology Marshes Upper, Dundalk, Co. LouthAudience: DKIT Students. Our brains have evolved to do maths and we are all natural mathematicians. Join psychologist James Soper in Dundalk IT to learn what maths tells us about our brains and how we can make our brains better at maths. Date: Monday 14th October 2019 Times: 14.00pm – 15:00pm Location: Dundalk IT Audience:
Building Delaunay Triangles Workshop
Marino Institute of Education Griffith Ave, Clontarf, Dublin 9Audience: Third Level. Building Delaunay Triangles Workshop in Marino with resident artist Mark Joyce on Wednesday October 16th at 12:10. A Delaunay triangulation is created using a set of random points or seeds that makes a triangular ‘mesh’. This triangulation was invented by Boris Delaunay in 1934, its random quality allows for the modelling of natural
Hamilton Walk (The general public, second level students and staff, third level students and staff.)
Dunsink Observatory Castleknock, Dublin 15Title: Hamilton walk. Booking is essential with Fiacre Ó Cairbre at (01) 8223880 When: October 16 at 1 p.m. Where: Dunsink Observatory, Dublin 15. Audience: The general public, second level students and staff, third level students and staff. Description: The walk commemorates Hamilton's famous creation of a strange new number system, called Quaternions, on the banks of the
Lunch Time Puzzles (DkIT Maths Lecturing Team) (Costa, DkIT Carroll Building)
PJ Carrolls Building, DkITThis event is invite only.
Steve Sherman’s Edutaining Mathemagical Show (3rd Level Marino Students)
Marino Institute of Education Griffith Ave, Clontarf, Dublin 9marinoDate: 17th October 2022 Audience: 3rd level Marino Students Time: 13: -13.50 Location: Marino Institute of Education, Lecture Theatre, The Nagle Rice Building, Booking: By invitation only Join internationally acclaimed and multi-award purchasing presenter, Steve Sherman, for an Edutaining mathemagical show that will shine a new spotlight on maths and have students falling in love
Let’s Visit Numberland!: A Workshop for Primary School Teachers
Room E203, St.Patrick's Campus, DCU Drumcondra Rd Upper, Drumcondra, Dublin 9, Dublin City, LeinsterJoin us at this free workshop led by Barbara Schindelhauer, co-author of Let’sVisit Numberland, a holistic approach to the development of early number sense.Building on the imaginative and emotional world of young children, Let's VisitNumberland supports the development of early number sense. It is a holisticapproach with strong cross-curricular links which engages children in aninteractive environment,
Maths Talk with Guest Speaker Professor Colm Mulcahy (DkIT – Student Talk)
Dundalk Institute of Technology Marshes Upper, Dundalk, Co. LouthThis event is invite only.
Hamilton walk | General Public, Second level students and Staff, Third level students and Staff
Dunsink Observatory Castleknock, Dublin 15The walk commemorates Hamilton's famous creation of a strange new number system, called Quaternions, on the banks of the Royal Canal in Dublin on October 16, 1843. Quaternions now play a fundamental role in computer games and animation, special effects in movies, space navigation, physics, engineering and many other areas. The walk will retrace Hamilton's
Royal Irish Academy Hamilton Day lecture | General Public
Royal Irish Academy Royal Irish Academy, 19 Dawson St, Dublin, DublinJoin the Royal Irish Academy team for Hamilton Day on 16th October with Speaker Professor Wendelin Werner. A Rouse Ball Professor of Mathematics, University of Cambridge, UK, for a session on "How surprisingly intricate are random structures?". Through this lecture, he will discuss how objects chosen randomly from a multitude of possibilities can exhibit unexpected
MATLAB Onramp | Third Level Students
ATU, Atlantic Technological University - Sligo Ash Lane, Sligo, SligoLearn the basics of MATLAB® through this introductory tutorial on commonly used features and workflows. Get started with the MATLAB language and environment so that you can analyze science and engineering data. (2.5 hours)
Its Not Magic – It’s science you don’t see – Part 6 | Adults, Online
ONLINE EventAnother session of apparent magic that teaches basic science principles if you know what is happening! David, Adrian, Paul and Rute will bring you more examples that you can use in lessons, with others sharing some of their best examples too.
Maths Movie Night | students
Dundalk Institute of Technology Marshes Upper, Dundalk, Co. LouthVenue: DkIT PJ Carrolls Room P1084 Audience: DkIT Students
Great Pi Bake Off | 3rd level students of Marino College of Education
Marino Institute of Education Griffith Ave, Clontarf, Dublin 9Chun páirt a ghlacadh sa chomórtas Great Pi Bake Off ar 19ú Deireadh Fómhair ar leathuair tar éis a haon a chlog, déan cáca le téama matamaitice agus déan teagmháíl le Sorcha sorcha.browne@mie.ie The Great Pi Bake Off will take place on Thursday October 19th at 1:30 pm. To participate bake a cake with a mathematical theme and contact Sorcha sorcha.browne@mie.ie