Call for Proposals for Partner Sessions

Deadline for proposals was May 6, 2025

The Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM), the Consortium for Mathematics and Mathematics and its Applications (COMAP), the International Linear Algebra Society (ILAS),  the Mathematical Association of America MAA), the MSRI/Simons Laufer Mathematical Sciences Institute (SLMath), the Association for LGBTQ+ Mathematicians (SPECTRA),  and TPSE (Transforming Post-Secondary Education in Mathematics) are accepting proposals for sessions.

To submit proposals, please go to the submission form, choose the appropriate program, and provide the following information:

  • Title of the session
  • Name, affiliation, and email address of one organizer designated as the contact person for all communication about the session (any additional organizers should be listed as “co-organizer”)
  • Brief description of the topic of the proposed session (character limit: 500); This description will be displayed publicly if the session is approved.
  • Sample list of speakers whom the organizers plan to invite (it is not necessary to have confirmed commitments from these potential speakers, but the sample list should demonstrate sufficient potential interest in such a session).
  • Longer description of proposed session (character limit: 3000); this description will be used for the purposes of review only, it will not be published.
  • Either the primary two-digit MSC (Mathematics Subject Classification) number that most closely matches the topic, or one of the following new code numbers adopted for topics (for reference, see this article from Notices):
    • 101: Teaching and learning
    • 102: Recreational mathematics
    • 103: Professional development and professional concerns
    • 104: Wider issues

Deadline
The deadline for submission of proposals is Tuesday, May 6, 2025. Late proposals will not be considered. No decisions will be made on proposals until June 2025. For questions about using the submission form, contact meet@ams.org.

Please be sure to submit as detailed a proposal as possible for review.  We look forward to seeing your proposals.