Alison Strole, Middle School Math Teacher and an IMD Affiliate, Teaches Math and Politics
Alison Strole, a middle school math teacher from Fishers, IN, has for many years been teaching topics in the intersection…
Presenting the speakers for our May 15 conference on Mathematics and Politics
IMD will host a virtual conference Math and Politics: Numeracy at the Ballot Box on Saturday, May 15, 2021. The speakers are…
Dr. Stephanie Singer, IMD Affiliate, works as a Data Scientist at Verified Voting
Dr. Stephanie Singer, IMD affiliate, is a Data Scientist at Verified Voting, a non-partisan organization focused exclusively on the critical…
Apply for Summer 2021 Research in Math and Politics at Wellesley College
IMD faculty are once again running a research program in math and politics for Wellesley College students in summer '21. The participants…
An Op-Ed on Math and Politics Education by the IMD affiliate Marion Campisi
Professor Marion Campisi, IMD Affiliate and Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Statistics at San José State University, recently wrote an opinion piece…
New IMD Scholars & Affiliates
In recent weeks, IMD has welcomed a number of new scholars and affiliates from various institutions across the US. Visit…
Opinion Piece by IMD Co-Founder Ismar Volić
IMD co-founder Professor Ismar Volić writes an opinion piece for The Hill about political innumeracy in the presidential election. You…
Summary of 2020 Summer Activities
We had a busy summer at the Institute for Mathematics and Democracy! Here is a summary of the various activities that…
Ranked choice voting in Massachusetts
IMD supports the initiative to bring ranked choice voting to Massachusetts. Ranked choice is mathematically far superior to plurality voting,…
Opinion piece on the importance of mathematics in democracy
One of the founders of the Institute for Mathematics and Democracy wrote this opinion piece for Education Week, one of…
Prof. Karen Saxe gives lecture on Mathematics and Social Justice
We were delighted to host Professor Karen Saxe, the Associate Executive Director and Director of Government Relations for the American…
