The 2017 Fields Medal Symposium will be centered on the work of Martin Hairer (Fields Medal 2014), and its current and potential impact.

Time: 7:00 pm, Monday, October 16, 2017
Place: MaRS Discovery District (101 College Street, Toronto)

The Public Opening Lecture of the Symposium will feature a mathematics lecture given by Martin Hairer. This public lecture is intended for a general audience and will be held at the MaRS Discovery District at 7pm.

The Scientific Program of the Symposium is aimed at a wide audience, including graduate students, mathematicians in other research areas, and scientists who use mathematics in an important way.

The Student Night of the Symposium offers the opportunity for undergraduate and high school students to attend an evening talk by Martin Hairer (Fields Medal 2014) followed by networking (with plenty of time for questions / answers) and pizza.

All events will be broadcast live online whenever possible.