Policies & Statements

PIMS has developed a number of policies and documents to support our operation. These documents are collected together in this section to provide easy reference and visibility into PIMS operations.

Acknowledging PIMS Funding
If you have received funding from PIMS for your position or event, we ask that you acknowledge PIMS support whenever possible. Circumstances where it may be appropriate to acknowledge PIMS include: Publications Presentations Receiving honours and/or...
Code of Conduct
The PIMS Code of Conduct provides rules which we expect all organizers and participants of PIMS events to follow. These guidelines are designed to ensure that our events are as safe, welcoming and inclusive as possible. PIMS will not tolerate...
PIMS Final Report
Final Reports Organizers of activities supported by PIMS through the Scientific Review Panel or the discretionary awards program (including seminars ) are required to submit a final report within one month of the activity's conclusion. The...
Privacy Policy
The Pacific Institute of Mathematical Sciences (PIMS) is committed to respecting the privacy of all individuals. This document outlines the standards for electronic data collection and use to ensure all members of the PIMS community and public...
Conflict of Interest Policy
Preamble The Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences (PIMS) is a consortium of universities in Western Canada and Washington State that facilitates and promotes the mathematical sciences. PIMS is committed to best governance practices and to...