Risk and Uncertainty in a brief History of the Actuarial Sciences

Pedro Corte Real (DM/FCT NOVA)

Professor of Mathematics at Universidade Nova de Lisboa/Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia

Member of the Accreditation Committee at Institute of Portuguese Actuaries (2009- )

Director of the Department of Methodology at the National Statistics Institute (2004-2007)

President of the Institute of Information Technology at the Ministry of Social Security (2012-2014)

Abstract: Is there a difference between Risk and Uncertainty? A brief history of the mathematic results that most contributed to the Actuarial sciences.

What will be your future if you choose Mathematics and Actuarial Science as your path?

Joana Mascarenhas (MSc Student MMA/FCT NOVA)

Bachelor in Applied Mathematics to Economics and Management

Finishing a Master in Actuarial Mathematics, Statistics and Operational Research

Abstract: What will be your future if you choose Mathematics and Actuarial Science as your path? A brief introduction to my academic and (start of) professional career. All the doors that opened and opportunities I came across during my academic years and how it got me into my professional life.

The Past and Future of Risk Mathematics. A Practitioner and Supervisor Vision's.

Filipe Serrano (ASF)

FCT/NOVA Alumnus in Applied Mathematics to Actuarial Sciences (1991) 

MBA field of Finances by ISEG (1995)

Ph.D. in Management by the University of Évora (2016)

Director of the Department of Life Risk (1995-2012)

Vice-President of ASF - Autoridade de Supervisão de Seguros e Fundos de Pensões (2012-)

Abstract: The change in the technical landscape through the years and how I see both the past and a lot of future.