First announcement and call for contributions
for "Simulating Societies 5" meeting
"Frontiers in Social Sciences Simulations"
where: Kazimierz Dolny (Poland)
when: September 21-23 2001.
Scientific Committee: Andrzej Nowak (Warsaw), Chair
Rosaria Conte (Roma), Nigel Gilbert (Surrey),
Rainer Hegselmann (Bayreuth), Wander Jager (Groningen),
Gerard Weisbuch (Paris).
SimSoc5 will be a small workshop organised
around scientific themes concerning the application
of simulations to social sciences. It continues
the tradition of previous workshops in Guildford 1992,
Certosa 1993, Florida, 1995 and Cortona, 1998.
We call for contributions on the following themes:
- Institutions
- Cultural Transmission and evolution
- Organizational design and management
- Coordination
and possibly, if there are relevant contributions,
- Emergence of Language from a social science perspective.
Schedule
- submission of contributions: before May 1st 2001
- acceptance decision: June 1st
- meeting: September 21-23.
Instructions for submission of contributions
Please send proposals for contributions as manuscripts of
not more than 12 pages. These manuscripts are requested
solely for the purpose of evaluation and not for proceedings.
To maintain an informal character to the meeting, no
proceedings will be published,
Please send Word, rtf, pdf or Postscript format
manuscripts to: [log in to unmask]
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Professor Nigel Gilbert, FREng, AcSS, Pro Vice-Chancellor and
Professor of Sociology, University of Surrey, Guildford GU2 7XH, UK.
+44 (0)1483 259173
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