Previous De Morgan Association Dinners

All Mathematics alumni on the UCL alumni database will be sent an invitation to the De Morgan Dinner event automatically.

    Speakers at Previous De Morgan Dinners

    De Morgan Association Dinner 2021

    Friday 11 June 2021

    Due to the situation with the coronavirus, the 2021 De Morgan Association Dinner was cancelled.

    De Morgan Association Dinner 2020

    Friday 5 June 2020

    Unfortunately, due to the situation with the coronavirus, we decided to cancel this year’s De Morgan Association Dinner which was due to be held on Friday 5th June 2020.

    De Morgan Association Dinner 2019

    Friday 7 June 2019

    • Guest Speaker: Rob Eastaway, Author
    • Title: Pick a card, any card
    • Venue: Senate House, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU - Sherry in Crush Hall at 6.45pm; Dinner in Macmillan Hall at 7.30pm

    De Morgan Association Dinner 2018

    Friday 8 June 2018

    • Guest Speaker: Dr Christina Pagel, CORU, UCL
    • Title: A mathematician dips her toes into politics…
    • Venue: Senate House, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU - Sherry in Crush Hall at 6.45pm; Dinner in Macmillan Hall at 7.30pm

    De Morgan Association Dinner 2017

    Friday 09 June 2017

    • Guest Speaker: Mr Rafael Prieto Curiel, UCL
    • Title: Maths is like a box of chalk. You never know which colour the dust on your hands will be.
    • Venue: Senate House, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU  - Sherry in Crush Hall at 6.45pm; Dinner in Macmillan Hall at 7.30pm

    De Morgan Association Dinner 2016

    Friday 10 June 2016

    • Guest Speaker: Dr Vicky Neale, University of Oxford
    • Title: How To Make Maths Easier
    • Venue: Senate House, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU  - Sherry in Crush Hall at 6.45pm; Dinner in Macmillan Hall at 7.30pm

    De Morgan Association Dinner 2015

    Friday 12 June 2015

    • Guest Speaker: Dr Tadashi Tokieda, University of Cambridge
    • Title: Paper Cutting and Topology
    • Venue: Senate House, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU - Sherry in the Grand Lobby at 6.45pm; Dinner in Chancellor’s Hall at 7.30pm

    De Morgan Association Dinner 2014

    Friday 13 June 2014

    • Guest Speaker: Professor Keith Ball FRS FRSE, University of Warwick
    • Title: ‘Are scientists mad? Or is it the rest of the world?’
    • Venue: Senate House, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU  - Sherry in the Foyer at 6.45pm; Dinner in Macmillan Hall at 7.30pm

    De Morgan Association Dinner 2013

    Friday 7 June 2013

    • Guest Speaker:Dr Hannah Fry, UCL
    • Title: Complex Arguments
    • Venue: Sherry in the Wilkins Garden Room at 6.45pm; Dinner in the Wilkins Old Refectory at 7.30pm

    De Morgan Association Dinner 2012

    Wednesday 6 June 2012 

    • Guest Speaker: Professor Jeremy Gray, UCL 
    • Title: ‘Moving Space’
    • Venue: Sherry in the Haldane Room at 6.45pm; Dinner in the Jeremy Bentham Room at 7.30pm

    De Morgan Association Dinner 2011

    Thursday 16 June 2011

    • Guest Speaker: Professor John Ockendon FRS, Fellow of St Catherine’s College, Oxford 
    • Title: ‘The Moving Boundary between Mathematics and the Real World’
    • Venue: Sherry in the Haldane Room at 6:45pm; Dinner in the Jeremy Bentham Room at 7:30pm

    De Morgan Association Dinner 2010

    Wednesday 09 June 2010

    • Guest Speaker: Professor Sir John Ball, CBE FRS FREng
    • Title: ‘Perelman, prizes and the media’
    • Venue: Sherry in the Haldane Room at 6:45pm; Dinner in the Jeremy Bentham Room at 7:30pm

    De Morgan Association Dinner 2009

    Wednesday 10 June 2009

    • Guest Speaker: Professor Sir David Wallace, CBE FRS FREng
    • Title: ‘Higgs, and the origin of maths’
    • Venue: Sherry in the Haldane Room at 6:45pm; Dinner in the Jeremy Bentham Room at 7:30pm

    De Morgan Association Dinner 2008

    Wednesday 04 June 2008

    • Guest Speaker: Dr Andrew Murrison, MP for Westbury
    • Venue: Sherry in the Haldane Room at 6:45pm; Dinner in the Jeremy Bentham Room at 7:30pm

    De Morgan Association Dinner 2007

    Wednesday 06 June 2007

    • Guest Speaker: Prof Brian Davies FRS, Professor of Mathematics at King’s College London and President-Designate of the LMS
    • Venue: Sherry in the Haldane Room at 6:45pm; Dinner in the Jeremy Bentham Room at 7:30pm

    Contact

    If you require any more details about the above event or other alumni activities contact:

    Edward (Ted) Johnson
    The De Morgan Association 
    Department of Mathematics 
    University College London 
    Gower Street
    London WC1E 6BT
    Email: e.johnson AT ucl.ac.uk

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