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NOTES
14 Math Minds: Transforming Mathematics Education
15 Combinatorial Algebra Meets
Algebraic Combinatorics
Contents
01 MESSAGE FROM THE DIRECTOR 16 Accelerator Weekend
02 NEWS: The Fields Institute partners 18 Café Mathématique: the Flu, Math and You
with CNRS and FMJH
03 CALENDAR
04 SPECIAL LECTURES
06 FEATURED: Thematic Program on
Teichmüller Theory and its Connections
to Geometry, Topology and Dynamics
19 CIHR STAGE International Speaker Seminar Series
20 PROFILES: Chris Bergevin and Nantel Bergeron
22 2018 Fields-AIMS-Perimeter - Africa
Postdoctoral Fellowship: Taboka Chalebgwa
10 10 Years After the Crisis - modelling
meets policy making
12 SPOTLIGHT: Peter Liljedahl,
George Hart and Kang Lee
13 LIFE AT FIELDS
13 Research Showcase: Statistical Sciences
at the University of Toronto
DIRECTOR
Ian Hambleton
DEPUTY DIRECTOR
Huaxiong Huang
MANAGING EDITOR
Esther Berzunza
COPY EDITOR
Brynne Clark
23 FUNDING, FELLOWSHIPS AND
OTHER OPPORTUNITIES
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Authors: Étienne Ghys, Jos Leys
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