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Programme
Plenary
Activities
The following
plenary lectures will be given:
Theme 1.
Plenary Lecture:
David Pengelley (New
Mexico State University,
USA):
Teaching
mathematics with primary
historical sources: Should it go
mainstream?
Can it?
Theme 2.
Plenary Lecture:
Rosa María Farfán
(Instituto de Ciencia y
Tecnología del DF, & Cinvestav
IPN, México):
Socioepistemological approach to
Fourier series.
Mathematics,
Physics and Social Practice.
Theme 3.
Plenary Lecture:
Michele Emmer (Università
di Roma
“La Sapienza”, Italy):
Mathematics, Art, Architecture
and Technology: the Idea of
Space.
Theme 4.
Plenary Lecture:
Glen Van Brummelen (Quest
University,
Canada):
Crossing
Cultures, Oceans, Religions, and
the Cosmos: In Search of the
Origins of Trigonometry
Panel to confirm: Alejandro
Garciadiego (FC, UNAM), Ricardo
Quintero (DME – Cinvestav IPN),
Alberto Camacho (Instituto
Tecnológico de Chihuahua II),
Francisco Cordero (DME –
Cinvestav, IPN), Gisela Montiel
(Prome – Cicata, IPN).
Title to be
announced
Theme 5.
Plenary Lecture:
Evelyne Barbin (Université
de Nantes, France):
Dialogism in
mathematical writing:
historical, philosophical and
pedagogical issues
Theme 6.
Plenary Lecture
conjointly by:
Ubiratan
d’Ambrosio (Pontificia
Universidade, Catolica de Sao
Paulo, Brazil):
The transmission
and acquisition of Mathematics
in Colonial and Early
Independent Countries in the
Americas
and
Karen
Hunger Parshall (University
of Virginia,
USA):
The Establishment
of a Community of Mathematical
Researchers in North America:
1636-1950
The complete list
of plenary activities will be
finalized in due course.
Provisional Time
Table
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Monday 14/7
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Tuesday 15/7 |
Wednesday 16/7 |
Thursday 17/7 |
Friday 18/7 |
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9:00 – 11:30 |
Opening
Plenary Talk
Plenary Talk |
Plenary Talk
Panel |
Excursions/Free Day |
Plenary Talk
Plenary Talk |
Plenary Talk
Panel |
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11:00 - 11:30 |
Break |
Break |
Break |
Break |
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12:00 – 14:00 |
Parallel sessions
(in 4 rooms) |
Parallel sessions
(in 4 rooms) |
Parallel sessions
(in 4 rooms) |
Parallel sessions
(in 4 rooms) |
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14:00 – 16:00 |
Lunch on one’s own |
Lunch on one’s own |
Lunch on one’s own |
Closing |
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16:00 – 18:00 |
Parallel sessions
(in 3 rooms) |
Parallel sessions
(in 3 rooms) |
Parallel sessions
(in 3 rooms) |
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Dinner on one’s own |
Dinner on one’s own |
Dinner on one’s own |
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The detailed
programme, together with the
abstracts of all accepted
proposals will be posted on the
HPM 2008 website in May 2008.
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