Inaugural, introductory and farewell lectures
Upcoming lectures
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Past lectures
Giovanni Felder: farewell lecture
On 28 February, Professor Giovanni Felder gave his farewell lecture entitled: "Triangles, Quadrilaterals, Pentagons". He has been a professor at the Department since 1996.
Sarah Zerbes: inaugural lecture
On 21 February, Professor Sarah Zerbes gave her inaugural lecture entitled: "Elliptic curves and Fermat’s last theorem". She has been a professor at the Department since 1 January 2022.
Jonas Peters: inaugural lecture
On 30 October, Professor Jonas Peters gave his inaugural lecture entitled: "What happens if? Can we learn from data how ecosystems react to changes?" He has been a professor at the Department since 1 April 2023.
Sara van de Geer: farewell lecture
On 31 May, Professor Sara van de Geer gave her farewell lecture entitled: "Data dust". She has been a professor at the Seminar for Statistics since 2005.
Alain-Sol Sznitman: farewell lecture
On 3 May, Professor Alain-Sol Sznitman gave his farewell lecture entitled: "Of chance and serendipity". He has been professor at the Department since 1991.