Mathematics

The picture shows a sculpture at the entrance to the Department

Models, numbers, structures

Mathematical tools for understanding natural, social and technological phenomena and contributing to science and innovation.

Latest notices: Winter closures: December 7, 2026 | from December 24, 2026 to January 6, 2027

Algebra
Geometry
Analysis
Combinatorics
Probability
Modelling
Data
Teaching
Logic
Theories

Optimisation
Computing
Mathematical Finance
Mathematical physics
History
Formalization
Numerical Computation

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Mathematics Department Seminars

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Events

Film festival

16 November 2026

The legacy of Vito Volterra

Screening of Stefano Nannipieri's film, for an evening dedicated to mathematics, with commentary by Giovanni Paoloni

Event Within the Framework of:
PLS Film Festival: "Science at the Cinema 2026"

In Italian

Bologna

Conference

20 – 21 November 2026

“The Individual’s Voice at the End of Life: Between Advance Directives and Assisted Suicide” “Femicide and Trans*icide: The Roots of Gender-Based Violence”

Two days of lectures from the Master’s Programme in Forensic Psychiatry, open to all students and medical residents at the University of Bologna

In Italian and English

Bologna

Meeting

23 November 2026

Entrepreneurship & Innovation

Growing ideas and generating impact

Event Within the Framework of:
Student Entreprenurial Cycle 2026-2027

In Italian

Online and in person - Bologna

Film festival

23 November 2026

Radioactive

Screening of Marjane Satrapi's film, for an evening dedicated to Chemistry and Physics, with commentary by Stefano Stagni and Sara Satanassi

Event Within the Framework of:
PLS Film Festival: "Science at the Cinema 2026"

In Italian

Bologna

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About us

Our mission is to carry out advanced research in all areas of mathematics and its applications, to provide high-quality teaching, to promote and share mathematical culture, and to establish collaborations with public and private bodies.

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