Public lectures in mathematics and statistics

We hold regular seminars that are open to the public. Find out what’s coming up and learn about previous guests and topics.

Upcoming public lectures

Learn more about the lectures

  • Behrend memorial lecture

    The Behrend Memorial lecture in Mathematics is held in honour of Associate Professor Felix Behrend for the advancement of mathematics at the University of Melbourne.

  • Belz lecture

    The Belz lecture is held in honour of Professor Maurice Belz for his work in establishing and advancing the science of Statistics in Australia.

  • Peter Hall lecture

    The Peter Hall lecture is held in honour of Professor Peter Hall who made profound and extremely creative contributions in mathematical statistics and probability theory.

  • International Women in Mathematics Day lecture

    This public lecture is held in honour of Maryam Mirzakhani, the first woman to be awarded the Fields Medal, the highest award given in mathematics.

Watch selected past lectures

Want to get involved?

If you're interested in getting involved – either as an attendee or a speaker – please get in touch with the M&S Outreach team.