Please note: Registrations and abstract submissions are now closed
The 66th annual congress of the South African Mathematical Society will be hosted by the Department of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics in the Faculty of Science of the University of Johannesburg. The congress will be held at the School of Hospitality and Tourism on the Bunting Road campus, in Johannesburg from Tuesday, 5 December 2023, until Thursday, 7 December 2023.
Important Dates
- Early bird registration up to 27 September 2023
- Final Deadline for Registration 5 November 2023
- Final Deadline for Abstract Submission 5 November 2023
Conference Fees
- SAMS member Early Bird: R2 500.00
- SAMS member Regular: R3 000.00
- Non SAMS member Early Bird: R3 500.00
- Non SAMS member Regular: R4 000.00
- Student Registration Early Bird: R1 000.00
- Student Registration Regular: R1 500.00
List of plenary speakers:
Professor Bernardo Rodrigues, University of Pretoria
Professor Farai Nyabadza, University of Johannesburg
Professor Kerstin Jordaan, University of South Africa
Prof Craig Pournara, University of the Witwatersrand
Prof Moosa Gabeleh. Ayatollah Boroujerdi University, Iran
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Important Announcement
Student registration fees refund
Postgraduate students may apply for partial funding for SAMS conference, travel, and accommodation support.
To be considered, please submit the following:
- a letter of application,
- accepted abstract,
- a brief recommendation letter by the thesis supervisor.
Your application letter should be brief (preferably one page) and should include:
- your full names name(s).
- your home institution.
- Level of study, (MSc or PhD).
- your thesis supervisor’s name.
- a one-paragraph description of your work and a paragraph indicating why it is important for you to be funded.
- your estimate of the travel expenses you will incur (in rands).
- Citizenship.
The student travel application (with accompanying recommendation letter) should be emailed to sams2023@uj.ac.za as a single pdf file with “SAMS conference grant application” in the subject no later than November 3, 2023. Applications will be processed in order of receipt and funding support is dependent on the availability of external funds.