Detailled programme (below and printable version via this link)

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 Monday August 20  | 
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 08:30  | 
 Registration opens  | 
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 09:00-12:00  | 
 PhD Colloquium: Raphael Klein: Using Advocacy Coalition Framework to simulate the policy making process Eva Hallwachs, Anne von Streit, and Christof Knoeri: Participatory policy development with agent-based modeling – overcoming the building energy-efficiency gap Khoa Nguyen: A Novel Agent Software Architecture Inspired by Psychology Expert talk #1: Wander Jager + further discussion of papers  | 
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 12:30-13:30  | 
 Lunch break  | 
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 13:30-15:00  | 
 Qing Xu, S. Huet, E. Perret, I. Boisdon, and G. Deffuant: Population characteristics and the decision to convert to organic farming Mahsa Soltani Neshan: Agent based modeling of warranty management in the industrial market Patrick Mellacher and Timon Scheuer: Wage Inequality, Job Polarization and Induced Technological Change: An Evolutionary (Agent-Based) Approach 
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 Workshops:  | 
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 15:00-15:30  | 
 Coffee break  | 
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 15:30-17:00  | 
 Expert talk #2: Gert-Jan Hofstede (Artificial Sociality, how I got there and what next) + further discussions of papers 
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 Workshops:  | 
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 17:00-19:00  | 
 Welcome reception + registration  | 
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More information on the workshops: see the workshops page.
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 Tuesday August 21  | 
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 08:00  | 
 Registration opens  | 
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 09:00  | 
 Welcome  | 
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 09:10-10:10  | 
 Keynote Bruce Edmonds: How social simulation could help social science deal with context  | 
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 10:15-10:45  | 
 Coffee break  | 
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 10:45-12:30  | 
 Education advancements in social simulation  | 
 ESSA@work  | 
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 12:30-13:30  | 
 Lunch break  | 
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 13:30-15:00  | 
 Modelling social science aspects of socio-ecological systems  | 
 Artificial sociality  | 
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 15:00-15:30  | 
 Coffee break  | 
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 15:30-16:30  | 
 Blue sky papers  | 
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 16:30-16:50  | 
 Daily reflection  | 
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Detailed schedule for Tuesday August 21
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 Wednesday August 22  | 
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 08:00  | 
 Registration opens  | 
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 09:00-10:00  | 
 Keynote Milena Tsvetkova: The Emergence of Inequality in Social Groups  | 
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 10:00-10:30  | 
 Coffee break  | 
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 10:30-12:30  | 
 Cognitive models / Formalising decision making 
 Agent-based Computational Archaeology: Networks  | 
 Modelling social science aspects of socio-ecological systems 
 Social simulation and games  | 
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 12:30-13:30  | 
 Lunch break  | 
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 13:30-15:00  | 
 Computational organisation theory  | 
 Computational economics: Using simulation-based techniques to reflect on economic theory  | 
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 15:00-15:30  | 
 Coffee break  | 
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 15:30-16:30  | 
 ESSA@work  | 
 Social simulation in the policy world  | 
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 16:40-17:00  | 
 Daily reflection  | 
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 19:00–01:00  | 
 Conference dinner & party  | 
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Detailed program for Wednesday August 22
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 Thursday August 23  | 
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 9:30-10:30  | 
 Keynote Julie Zahle: Agent-Based Computational Modeling and Methodolological Individualism  | 
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 10:30-11:30  | 
 Posters + Coffee break  | 
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 11:30-12:30  | 
 Roundtable  Communicating simulation results with effective visualisations: How much do audiences matter?  | 
 Using qualitative data to inform behavioral rules in agent-based models  | 
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 12:30-13:30  | 
 Lunch break  | 
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 13:30-15:00  | 
 Validation of agent-based models  | 
 Social simulation in the policy world  | 
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 15:00-15:30  | 
 Coffee break  | 
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 15:30-17:00  | 
 Model sharing, code sharing, and interdisciplinary collaboration in large scale simulation models: There is no ‘I’ in social simulation models  | 
 Computational economics: Using simulation-based techniques to reflect on economic theory  | 
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 17.00-17:30  | 
 Award & presentation – Best PhD thesis  | 
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 17:30-18:00  | 
 Daily reflection  | 
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 18:00-19:00  | 
 ESSA general assembly  | 
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Detailed program for Thursday August 23
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 Friday August 24  | 
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 09:00-10:00  | 
 Keynote – Rosaria Conte Awardee  | 
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 10:00-10:30  | 
 Coffee break  | 
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 10:30-11:30  | 
 Computational economics: Using simulation-based techniques to reflect on economic theory  | 
 Using qualitative data to inform behavioral rules  | 
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 11:30-12:30  | 
 Award best student paper and student poster Week reflection  | 
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 12:30-12:45  | 
 Announcement SSC 2019 closing  | 
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Detailed program for Friday August 24