11 episodes
Series 2 Episode 5: Intrigued by the monotile, maths in the mind of the beholder, and the Great Jewel Heist
2026/11/01 | 56 mins.In this episode, we’ll be hearing from Christian Lawson-Perfect, the winner of the 2025 MEGA Grant, and Clare Wallace who helped him make the Beach Spectres project a reality. We’ll also have a chat with Ayliean MacDonald and Hana Ayoob about maths art, what it is and why it’s important in engaging people with maths. And we'll find out about Hazel Lewis' mathematical walking trails for the City of Maths project.Series 2 Episode 4: A City of Maths, Reasons to be Interested, and Talking Maths in Pubs
2026/10/01 | 58 mins.In this episode, we’ll be hearing from Ella Wild, the project manager of the groundbreaking City of Maths project taking place in Leeds in 2026/7. We’ll also hear Tom Briggs and Peter Rowlett’s thoughts on how maths history is part of culture. And we’ll hear Sam Hartburn and Daniele Aurelio, who both run monthly MathsJam evenings, talking to Sam Holloway.Series 2 Episode 3: Mathematical Stories, Big Questions and Lifting Mathematical Weights
2026/09/01 | 49 mins.In this episode, we’ll be hearing Tom Briggs about his work bringing maths into museums, through consultancy and support. We’ll also chat to Nada, who’s a PhD student at King’s College London who teaches on their King’s Factor outreach project. And finally, we’ll talk to Emma Coutts who runs a maths support project at Herriot-Watt University, called the Campbell Maths Gym.- In this episode, we’ll be hearing from Ben Orlin, who’s written several popular maths books and likes to get his readers involved in the process. We’ll also hear from Max Hughes and Hari Krishnan, who both run hands-on maths centres in the UK under the umbrella of MathsWorld.
Series 2 Episode 1: Celebrating maths in Wales, and getting out there and knitting stuff
2026/07/01 | 52 mins.In this episode, we’ll be hearing from Francis Hunt, who’s part of the team running Maths Week Wales. We’ll also hear from mathematical knitters Madeleine Shepherd and Alison Kiddle about how maths and knitting are connected.
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The Talking Maths in Public Podcast is a community podcast for members of the TMiP network, which collects short segments from different people working in maths communication to share their projects, ideas and thoughts, as well as discuss maths communication and education research, and provide a regular opportunity to hear from others in the community.
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