Research Workshops, Courses & Symposia

  • University of Sydney quadrangle

    Modular Representation Theory

    This course, organised by Geordie Williamson and Chris Honen, ran in Semester One 2023 This course is designed to show some of the beautiful mathematics in modern modular representation theory.…

  • AMSI-MSRI Winter School

    SMRI Director Geordie Williamson was an invited speaker at the AMSI-MSRI Winter School, hosted over two weeks at the University of Queensland. He presented five lectures on Kazhdan-Lusztig Polynomials: Representation,…

  • SMRI staff and visitors on the terrace

    “Hendoff” for inaugural SMRI Exec Director Anthony Henderson

    The Hendoff is a celebration of Anthony Henderson’s manifold contributions to mathematics in Australia, through both his research and service to the community. After over two years at the helm…

  • ICM2022 Down Under: Photo Gallery

    The official International Congress of Mathematics 2022 was held virtually. In Sydney, SMRI recreated some of the usual spirit of the ICM. Our local event featured talks by the Australia-based…

  • Machine learning for the working mathematician

    This special semester was organised by Joel Gibson, Georg Gottwald, and Geordie Williamson and took place in Semester 1 2022 The Machine Learning for the Working Mathematician seminar is an introduction to ways in…

  • MATRIX-SMRI Symposium: Nijenhuis Geometry and Integrable Systems, February 2022

    This hybrid research symposium on Nijenhuis Geometry and integrable systems took place over 3–18 Feb 2022 online and at Creswick, MATRIX. It explored Nijenhuis geometry and uses it as a…

  • MATRIX-SMRI Symposium: Singularities in Geometric Flows, January 2022

    This hybrid symposium on singularities in geometric flows was held over 3–14 Jan 2022 at Cresswick, MATRIX and online. It focused on exciting recent developments in the analysis of geometric…

  • Integrable Systems Workshop, December 2021

    The 2021 Integrable Systems Workshop took place over 2 – 3 December 2021, hosted by the University of Sydney’s School of Mathematics and Statistics. This workshop brings together speakers on…

  • Number Theory Down Under 9 Workshop, September 2021

    Number Theory Down Under 9, a major number theoretic event in Australia, took place online through the University of Sydney over 27–30 September 2021. This was the ninth conference Number…