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List members may be interested in the British Society for the History of Mathematics forthcoming programme: BSHM Christmas meeting From Games to Game Theory Sat 9 December 2017 Birmingham and Midlands Institute The day will trace concepts of chance from the fifteenth century to their formulation into a sophisticated, important and evolving theory in the twenty first. Speakers are: David Singmaster, Fenny Smith, Tony Mann, Norman Biggs, Herve Moulin and Bernhard Stengel. Full programme can be seen here: https://www.bshm.ac.uk/events/games-game-theory Research in Progress Sat 17 February 2018 Shulman Auditorium, The Queen's College, Oxford. The History of Computing, beyond the computer Wed 21 March 2018 to Thu 22 March 2018 Oxford, Mathematical Institute History of Cryptography and Codes Sat 19 May 2018 Birkbeck College, London Mathematics and Patronage 23rd June 2018 Rewley College, Oxford Jane Wess