Tutte Distinguished Lecture - Carsten Thomassen

Carsten Thomassen from the Technical University of Denmark will be presenting "Countable weighted graphs with no unfriendly partitions".

Carsten Thomassen from the Technical University of Denmark will be presenting "Countable weighted graphs with no unfriendly partitions".
What is it that makes us so scared of, and yet so attracted to, the living dead? Why is it that shambling or sprinting corpses still retain such relentless power?
Dr. Arnold T. Blumberg presents a whirlwind look back at 100 years of cinematic zombies and their evolution into a modern pop culture icon, with special attention to the ways in which Night of the Living Dead permanently impacted the media landscape.
Fifty years after the first lunar landing again we find the exploration of space to be inviting.
Our quest to open new spaces that extend wider and further than ever before promises immense scientific and technological milestones to be met. It is also an occasion to converse about vexing and relatively unexplored socio-political issues which such discoveries entail. Does an expansion into space carve opportunities to improve or, rather, exacerbate our currently polarizing Earth-related physical and social difficulties?
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Please join Women in Computer Science for this free, virtual event with Kathleen Nalty, an expert in strategies to create cultures of inclusion to retain and advance diverse talent.
Whether you start a company or work for one, entrepreneurial skills will be essential in your career as a computer scientist. Steven Woods (MMath '91, PhD '96), Engineering Lead for Google Canada, will be sharing his career learnings and inspire you to take every opportunity you can to develop your entrepreneurial skills.
Students, postdocs, faculty and research staff are all invited to the 2021 WiM Winter Colloquium. Professor Maria Chudnovsky from Princeton University will be holding a 30 minute talk followed by a Q&A session.
Register today!
Title: Recent progress on the Erdos-Hajnal Conjecture
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In celebration of International Women in Math Day, Women in Math Committee and Math Racial Equity Committee present a webinar discussion with Dr. Susama Agarwala, Mathematician and machine learning researcher.

8:00 am (ET) | 5:00 am Van/SF | 12:00 pm London, UK | 5:30 pm New Delhi, India | 8:00 pm Hong Kong, China
Celebrate Pi Day with an exclusive update and conversation about how the University of Waterloo is positioning itself to play an important role in meeting the world's current and future health challenges with the Faculty of Mathematics Dean, Mark Giesbrecht.

The Dean will showcase the vision for the Faculty and our commitment to our international alumni, especially those in Hong Kong and the surrounding area.#DeansLectureHK

Join us on January 23, 2023, in DC 1302 at 4:30 p.m. for this exclusive 'Ask Me Anything' event featuring Ian MacKinnon, founder and CTO of Later.com and current CTO at Later/Mavrck.