International Day of Mathematics/ Pi Day Public Lecture by Tadashi Tokieda
March 13 @ 17:30 – 19:30
We are pleased to present our International Day of Mathematics public lecture for 2026, which will be given by Tadashi Tokieda. Full details of the abstract and talk to follow, however registrations are open now. More details and registration.
This public lecture is hosted by the Sydney Mathematical Research Institute as part of our program for International Day of Mathematics/ Pi Day. The talk will be tailored to a general audience and suitable for individuals from Year 10 onward. This is a free event, however registration is essential.
Tadashi Tokieda, Stanford
Tadashi Tokieda is a professor of mathematics at Stanford. He grew up as a painter in Japan, became a classical philologist (not to be confused with philosopher) and worked a little as a plumber in France and, after PhD in pure mathematics from Princeton, has been an applied mathematician around the world. He is active in outreach e.g. via the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences and the YouTube channel Numberphile; he gave public lectures at ICM 2018 and 2022, and will speak at ICM 2026.
Key event details
Date & time:
Friday 13 March 2026
Public lecture: 5:30 – 6:30 pm
Canapés & drinks: 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Cost:
This is a free event
Location:
Lecture Theatre 321, Susan Wakil Health Building, University of Sydney, Camperdown Campus
