The European Mathematical Society is a learned society representing mathematicians throughout Europe. It promotes the development of all aspects of mathematics in Europe, in particular mathematical research, relations of mathematics to society, relations to European institutions, and mathematical education. The EMS has as its members around 60 national mathematical societies in Europe, 40 mathematical research centres and departments, and 3000 individuals.
The EMS plays an eminent role in the EuDML Initiative using its institutional authority to secure the association’s internal functioning and its external representation with respect to partners, other institutions and the general public, and to ensure that the EuDML services shall remain under control of organizations representing the public interest.