Vienna Hall of Science: on 27th of April 2018, Petra Ahrweiler will chair a panel on EU research at the 2nd HEIRRI Conference taking place in Vienna, Austria. Continue reading "Higher Education Institutions & Responsible Research and Innovation"
Higher Education Institutions & Responsible Research and Innovation
PEERE Training School 2018
PEERE Training School : 15th - 17th May 2018 in Split, Croatia.
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CECAN project meeting 2018
Next CECAN project meeting: 27.- 28. April 2018 in Cranfield University, UK.
Session proposal accepted „Social Simulation in the Policy World“ (March 2018)
Session proposal accepted „Social Simulation in the Policy World“ at the Social Simulation Conference 2018 in Stockholm, Sweden (Session Organiser: Bruce Edmonds, Petra Ahrweiler, Nigel Gilbert and Ruth Meyer)
Seminar for JGU students in summer semester 2019 (March 2018)
Fellows of the „Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes“ (German Academic Scholarship Foundation) at St. John’s College of University of Cambridge, UK are invited to join the course „Policy Modelling Using Agent-Based Simulation“ led by Prof. Dr. Petra Ahrweiler and fellow sociologist Prof. Dr. Nigel Gilbert (University of Surrey, UK) in late Summer 2018 at the Studienstiftungs-Akademie „Zukunft. Future“ in Cambridge, UK.
Newly funded: Research project SiSH (March 2018)
Newly funded: Research project SiSH (Simulating Shanghai Innovation Policy) receives grant from Landesstipendienprogramm!
We welcome Feiran Chen and Yufei Zhang as new Research Fellows from 1.4.2018.
Social Simulation Conference 2019
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Social Simulation Conference 2019,
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz,
23.-27. September 2019
The European Social Simulation Conference aims to provide an interdisciplinary forum for social scientists, theorists, applied researchers and simulation modelers to cooperate and exchange ideas concerning state of the art in methods and applications of computational social sciences (last year in Dublin/Ireland; this year in Stockholm/Sweden; next year in Mainz/Germany; ca. 150 regular participants).
New scientific staff member in CECAN (March 2018)
On 1st March 2018, Dr. Martin Neumann will join our CECAN team.
New research project with extra funding in PEERE! (March 2018)
We welcome Associate Professor Dr. Alesia Zuccala as Research Fellow for a STSM funded by PEERE; we will collaboratively work on the joint research project called „Joining Hermeneutics and Simulation for Investigating Peer Review“.
New Publication of the Unit (in Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation)
New paper of the unit published by the Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation: Gilbert, N., Ahrweiler, P., Barbrook-Johnson, P., Narasimhan, K. und Wilkinson, H. (2018): Computational Modelling of Public Policy: Reflections on Practice, in: Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation JASSS 21 (1), 14.