Bharath Sriraman

Bharath Sriraman

Bharath Sriraman (भारतः स्रिरामान) (b. 1971 Bangalore ) is an Indian-born mathematician, educator and academic editor, [1] Known For His interdisciplinary contributions at the nexus of math-science-art, [2] theory development in mathematics education , creativity research, [3] and alternative education. [4]

Academic and editorial work

Bharath Sriraman is a professor of mathematics at the University of Montana – Missoula [5] with an adjunct appointment in the department of Central and Southwest-Asian Studies. [6] Sriraman is the founder and editor-in-chief of the Mathematics Enthusiast , an independent open access journal hosted by University of Montana. [7] He is the co-founder / co-editor-in-chief of two series with Springer Science + Business Media Namely Advances in Mathematics Education [8] and Creativity Theory and Action in Education . [9]He is also the series editor for a number of book series on alternative education published by Sense Publishers , [10] [11] and various topics in mathematics education with Information Age Publishing [12] In addition to editing he is a prolific scholar with over 300 publications to date in numerous areas of research, [13] and held numerous visiting professorships at International Fulbright Specialist [14] and institutions in Nordic countries, [15] Eurasia and South America [16]

Education and Honors

Bharath Sriraman graduated with a BS in mathematics from the University of Alaska Fairbanks in 1995 [17] and obtained his Ph.D. in mathematical sciences in 2002 from Northern Illinois University under the Robert Wheeler analyst. [18] In 2009, Northern Illinois University named “Golden alumni” in the last 50 years for his significant contributions to research in mathematics, gifted education and interdisciplinary research at the intersection of mathematics-science-arts. [19] He previously received the School Science and Mathematics Early Scholar Award Association in 2007. [20]In 2016 he was the recipient of the University of Montana Distinguished Scholar Award [21]

Selected works

  • Sriraman, B. (2004). The influence of Platonism on mathematical research and theological beliefs . Theology and Science , vol. 2, no.1, pp. 131-147
  • Sriraman.B, & Benesch, W. (2005). Consciousness and Science: An Advaita-Vedantic Perspective on the Theology-Science Dialogue. Theology and Science , vol.3, no.1, pp. 39-54.
  • Sriraman, B; English, L (2010). Theories of Mathematics Education: Seeking New Frontiers . Advances in Mathematics Education. 1 . Berlin, New York: Springer Science + Business Media . ISBN  978-3-642-00741-5
  • Sriraman, B. (2012): Crossroads in the History of Mathematics and Mathematics Education. Information Age Publishing, Charlotte, NC.
  • Sriraman, B., & Juter, K (2013). The interfaces of innovation in mathematics and the arts. “In L.Shavinina (Ed). International Handbook on Innovation Education (pp.330-340) Routledge, Taylor & Francis
  • Chernoff, E., Sriraman, B. (2014) Probabilistic Thinking: Presenting Plural Perspectives . Springer Science + Business Media, Dodrecht, Netherlands, ISBN  978-94-007-7154-3
  • Ambrose, D, Sriraman, B., Pierce, Kathleen. (2014). Complexity and Creativity: Deconstructing Clichés. Sense Publishers , Rotterdam, Netherlands, ISBN  978-9-46209771-1
  • Huaman-Sumida, L., & Sriraman, B. (2015). Indigenous innovations: Universalities and peculiarities . Sense Publishers, Rotterdam.

Bibliography (selection)

Interdisciplinary Connections Math-Science-Art

  • Sriraman, B., Michelsen, C., Beckmann, A., & Freiman, V. (2008): Proceedings of the Second International Symposium of Mathematics and its Connections to the Arts and Sciences (MACAS2) , Odense, Denmark 29-31 , May 2007, University of Southern Denmark Press
  • Sriraman, B. & Freiman, V. (2010): Interdisciplinarity for the 21st Century: Proceedings of the Third International Symposium on Mathematics and its Connections to the Arts and Sciences. Moncton, Canada 2009. Information Age Publishing, Charlotte, NC.

International Mathematics Education

  • English, L., Bartolini-Bussi, M., Lesh, R., Jones, G., Sriraman, B., Tirosh, D. (Eds). (2008). The Handbook of International Research in Mathematics Education (2nd edition) . Routledge, Taylor & Francis
  • Sriraman, B., Bergsten, C., Goodchild, S., Palsdottir, G., et al (2010): The First Sourcebook on Nordic Research in Mathematics Education. Information Age Publishing, Charlotte, NC.
  • Sriraman, B., Cai, J., Lee, K., et al (2015): The First Sourcebook on Asian Research in Mathematics Education: China, Korea, Japan, Singapore, Malaysia and India. Information Age Publishing, Charlotte, NC. 1782 pages

Creativity

  • Sriraman, B., & Lee, K. (2011): The Elements of Creativity and Giftedness in Mathematics. Sense Publishers, The Netherlands
  • Leikin, R., & Sriraman, B. (2017): Creativity and Giftedness: Interdisciplinary Perspectives from Mathematics and Beyond. Springer International , Switzerland, ISBN  978-3-319-38838-0
  • Beghetto, R. & Sriraman, B. (2017): Creative Contradictions in Education: Cross Disciplinary Paradoxes and Prospects , Springer International , Switzerland, ISBN  978-3-319-21924-0

Alternative Education

  • Sriraman, B. (2008): International Perspectives on Social Justice in Mathematics Education. Monograph in The Montana Mathematics Monograph Series in Mathematics Education. Information Age Publishing, Charlotte, NC
  • Ambrose, D., Sriraman, B., Cross, T. (2013): The Roeper School : A Model for Holistic Development of High Ability , Sense Publishers , Rotterdam, Netherlands, ISBN  978-9-46209417-8
  • Ernest, P., Sriraman, B., Ernest, N. (2016): Critical Mathematics Education: Theory, Praxis and Reality. Information Age Publishing, Charlotte, NC.

References

  1. Jump up^ “The University of Montana 2008 President’s Report” . Umt.edu . Retrieved 2010-07-25 .
  2. Jump up^ “UM Professor Interviewed for Roeper Review” . Umt.edu . Retrieved 2014-11-10 .
  3. Jump up^ “Symposium: Mathematical Creativity- Musings from the Past Decade” . Kaputcenter.umass.edu . Retrieved 2017-01-14 .
  4. Jump up^ “Study of Mathematically Precocious Youth 40th Anniversary Symposium” . Johns Hopkins University . Retrieved 2012-04-04 .
  5. Jump up^ “CAS | Faculty Details” . Cas.umt.edu. 2007-06-08 . Retrieved 2016-01-14 .
  6. Jump up^ “Central and Southwest Asia Program (CAP)” . Umt.edu . Retrieved 2016-09-09 .
  7. Jump up^ “The Mathematics Enthusiast” . Retrieved 2015-05-27 .
  8. Jump up^ “Advances in Mathematics Education, Springer Heidelberg” . springer.com . Retrieved 2016-01-14 .
  9. Jump up^ “Creativity Theory and Action in Education, Springer Switzerland” . springer.com . Retrieved 2016-01-14 .
  10. Jump up^ “Advances in Creativity and Giftedness, Sense Publishers” . Sensepublishers.com . Retrieved 2012-12-24 .
  11. Jump up^ “Advances in Education Innovation, Sense Publishers” . Sensepublishers.com . Retrieved 2015-05-25 .
  12. Jump up^ “IAP Author and Editor” . infoagepub.com . Retrieved 2017-02-04 .
  13. Jump up^ “Google Scholar Papers” . Retrieved 2016-09-09 .
  14. Jump up^ “UAN Fulbright Visit of Dr.Bharath Sriraman” . Retrieved 2016-12-26 .
  15. Jump up^ “University of Iceland: Workshop on Creative Mathematics” . Retrieved 2016-03-13 .
  16. Jump up^ “Conceptualmente the Matemática is more than an arte that una ciencia” . Retrieved 2016-03-04 .
  17. Jump up^ “Class Notes” . Aurora Alumni magazine . Retrieved 2010-07-27 .
  18. Jump up^ Robert Wheelerat theMathematics Genealogy Project
  19. Jump up^ “Bharath R. Sriraman – NIU – LA & S 50th Anniversary” . Niu.edu. Archived from the original on October 7, 2013 . Retrieved 2010-07-25 .
  20. Jump up^ “SSMA Past Award Recipients” . www.ssma.org. Archived from the original on July 14, 2013 . Retrieved 2010-07-13 .
  21. Jump up^ “2016 UM Employee Day” . www.umt.edu . Retrieved 2016-08-09 .