The 2026 Fields Medals and other major prizes of the International Mathematical Union were awarded at the opening ceremony of the International Congress of Mathematicians in Philadelphia on 23 July. The European Mathematical Society warmly congratulates all the laureates.
The fifth edition of the Barcelona Mathematical Days will take place from 7 to 9 October 2026 at the Institut d’Estudis Catalans in Barcelona. Registration is now open.
The EMS is delighted to endorse the joint UK/Ireland bid to host the IMU General Assembly and ICM in 2030, where the organisers have constructed a wonderful opportunity for the international mathematical community to come together at a European ICM.
The developers of the open-source FEniCS Project have been awarded the 2026 EMS/ECMI Lanczos Prize for Mathematical Software in recognition of their revolutionary contributions to the implementation of the finite element method.
The EMS Council has elected members of the Executive Committee for the period 2027–2030, including the next President, Vice-President, Treasurer and Member-at-Large.
The Bernoulli Society invites nominations for the 2027 Ethel Newbold Prize, recognising outstanding early- or mid-career scientists in mathematical statistics and related areas. The deadline for submissions is 30 November 2026.
The European Mathematical Society invites its corporate members to nominate early-career mathematicians for the next cohort of the EMS Young Academy (EMYA).
Professor Ofer Zeitouni has been awarded the 2026 Paul Lévy Prize in Probability Theory for his outstanding contributions to probability theory and its applications.