Announcements

Andrej Bauer, a professor of computational mathematics at the University of Ljubljana in Slovenia, will receive the 2022 AMS Levi L. Conant Prize for the article "Five stages of accepting constructive mathematics", Bulletin of the AMS, 54 (2017), 481-498.

The 2022 prize will be presented Wednesday, January 5 during the Joint Prize Session at the 2022 Joint Mathematics Meetings in Seattle.

The Levi L. Conant Prize recognizes the best expository paper published in either the Notices of the AMS or the Bulletin of the AMS in the preceding five years. The full citation can be found at https://www.ams.org/news?news_id=6827.

In the 2021 election, Phokion Kolaitis was elected President of the ASL and Natasha Dobrinen was elected Vice President. Christina Brech and Valentina Harizanov were elected to the Executive Committee, and Bahareh Afshari and Martin Ziegler were elected to the Council.

Each of their terms is for three years and began January 1, 2022.

Tuna Altinel's passport was restored to him in January 2021 by an administrative tribunal, and he returned to Lyon. However, on April 26, 2022, the decision of the tribunal was overruled on appeal. He remains in France, but his passport is no longer valid in Turkey, leaving him with no immediate prospect of visiting his native country again.

The Shaw Prize in Mathematical Sciences is awarded to Noga Alon, Professor of Mathematics at the University of Princeton, and Ehud Hrushovski, Merton Professor of Mathematical Logic at the University of Oxford, for their remarkable contributions to discrete math and model theory with interaction notably with algebraic geometry, topology and computer sciences.

The Shaw Prize is an international award to honor individuals who have made outstanding contributions in academic and scientific research or applications. The full citation can be found at https://www.shawprize.org/prizes-and-laureates/mathematical-sciences/2022/press-relesae.