How to Talk Maths in Public: An IMA Conference on Public Engagement
Dr Edmund Harriss is one of the speakers at this conference, which will be held at the University of Manchester 8-9 June 2010
Full details here.

Newcastle Maker Faire - Part of Science Fest
March 13-14 2010
As part of this event, Dr Edmund Harriss will be working with mathematical construction toys and building a sculpture.
More details here.

Brighton Science Festival 2010: Big Science Saturday
John Hunton, Edmund Harriss and students David Fletcher and Dylan Ragi took their exhibit on Shapes and Tilings to the Brighton Science Festival. Visitors were given a "hands-on" journey through classical and contemporary mathematical research, and saw how abstract Geometry has changed our abilities from the creation of new materials to the understanding of the evolution of viruses.
More details here.

The Royal Society: The 2009 Summer Science Exhibition
How do shapes fill space? Researchers - including Professor John Hunton and Dr Edmund Harriss at the University of Leicester - are studying how space can be filled with shapes and what this can tell about the natural world and medieval art.
Visit the online exhibition here
Additional information here

Building Mathematical Sculptures

If you are interested in being a partner for such a mathematical sculpture please contact us.