Special Session Topics at the Annual Meetings
Here is a list of the Special Session topics from the Annual Meetings. The years omitted either had no special sessions or had all contributed papers grouped by topic.
- 2022 - Original Sources in the History and Philosophy of Mathematics
- 2019 – History of Mathematical Astronomy
- 2018 – History of Philosophy of Mathematics
- 2017 – 18th Century Mathematics (also joint session with CPA on New Perspectives on Logic of the Nineteenth Century, from Kant to Russell)
- 2016 – Mathematics and Logic in the 19th and 20th Centuries
- 2015 – Four special sessions: Mathematical Communities, In Honor of Karen Parshall, In Memory of Jackie Stedall, and In Memory of Ivor Grattan-Guinness
- 2014 – Early Scientific Computation
- 2013 – Interaction between History and Philosophy of Mathematics
- 2012 – Mathematics and Computer Science
- 2010 – Mathematics and the Liberal Arts
- 2009 – History of the Relationship Between Mathematics and the Physical Sciences
- 2008 – Trigonometry and its Applications (also a joint session with CSHPS on Infinitesimals)
- 2007 – Three special sessions: The Mathematics of Leonhard Euler, Charles L. Dodgson and John Fauvel: In Memoriam
- 2006 –Mathematics and the Wider Culture
- 2005 – History of Mathematics from Medieval Islam to Renaissance Europe
- 2003 – Maritime Mathematics (also joint sessions with CSHPS on Ancient and Islamic Mathematics and Mathematical Boundaries: Issues in the Foundations of Mathematics)
- 2002 – 2 special sessions: The Legacy of Kenneth O. May and Numerical Mathematics (and a joint session with CSHPS on Proof, Prediction and Mathematics in Ancient and Islamic Science)
- 2001 – French Mathematics
- 2000 – History of Mathematics at the Dawn of a New Millennium
- 1999 – Applications of Mathematics
- 1998 – Late 19th Century Mathematics
- 1997 – Science and Mathematics
- 1996 – Ancient Mathematics (also a joint session with CSHPS on Category Theory and the Foundations of Mathematics)
- 1995 – Mathematics Circa 1900
- 1994 – History of Mathematics in the United States and Canada (also a joint session with CSHPS on Hermann Weyl and the Philosophy of Mathematics and the Natural Sciences)
- 1993 – Philosophy of Mathematics (also a joint session with CSHPS on The Foundations of Mathematics)
- 1992 – Ethnomathematics (a joint special session with CSHPS)
- 1991 – Women in Mathematics
- 1990 – History and Pedagogy (a joint special session with Canadian Mathematics Education Study Group)
- 1989 – The History of Mathematics in the 18th Century
- 1988 – Victorian Science
- 1987 – Bertrand Russell
- 1984 – 300th Anniversary of Leibniz’s First Publication on the Calculus
- 1980 – History of Mathematics in Canada (and a joint session with CMS on Toposes)
- 1978 – Teaching the History of Mathematics
- 1975 – Joint special session with CSHPS on History of Mathematics and Logic (as well as a joint symposium on Logic with CPA and CSHPS)
- 1974 – Joint special session with CSHPS on Role of Mathematics in the Rise of Physical Science