Event Details

Date: Friday, 14 March at 4:00 PM (Australian Eastern Daylight Savings Time)
Venue: Old Geology Theatre 1, Old Geology Building (Building 155), The University of Melbourne, Parkville
Afternoon Tea: 🥧 Pies served at 3:30 PM in the School of Mathematics and Statistics Tearoom, The University of Melbourne, Peter Hall Building, Parkville!

We’re excited to welcome Dr. Katherine Seaton (La Trobe University) for a fascinating talk on Mathematics, Art, and Creativity, aligning with the 2025 International Day of Mathematics (Pi Day)!
🔹 Explore the connections between mathematics and artistic expression
🔹 Discover the beauty of mathematical visual and textile art
🔹 Get inspired to engage in your own creative mathematical projects

🎉 Special Highlight:
This event will also mark the launch of the sixth CARMA-MATRIX Art/Poster Competition – a fantastic opportunity to explore and showcase mathematical creativity!

About the Speaker:
Dr. Katherine Seaton is an Adjunct Associate Professor at La Trobe University, with over 27 years of experience in mathematics teaching, outreach, and research. She is a passionate advocate for using fibre arts to expand perspectives on mathematics and has exhibited at Bridges conferences since 2018.

Don’t miss this unique blend of mathematics, art, and inspiration! Spread the word and bring your friends! 

Contact: Tom Keegan (Executive Officer, MATRIX), E. tomk@matrix-inst.org.au