Events

ESSA Summer School in Social Simulation 2019

17-21 June 2019

The tenth Summer School in Social Simulation will be held at The James Hutton Institute in Aberdeen, Scotland, during the week of 17-21 June. For more information, and to apply for a place, see the Summer School’s website at https://www.hutton.ac.uk/events/european-social-simulation-association-summer-school-social-simulation-2019

Social Simulation Conference 2019 (Mainz, Germany)

23-27 September 2019

The 2019 Social Simulation Conference will be held at the Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz, Germany. Conference website: https://ssc2019.uni-mainz.de/

ESSA Summer School 2018 to be held in Växjö, Sweden

13-17 August 2018

Save the dates! ESSA Summer School: 13-17 August For further information, please contact Giangiacomo Bravo (giangiacomo.bravo@lnu.se). Website: https://lnu.se/en/meet-linnaeus-university/current/events/2018/essa-summer-school-aug-2018/

Social Simulation Conference 2018 (Stockholm, Sweden)

20-24 August 2018

Save the dates! Conference: 20-24 August http://ssc2018.dsv.su.se/

Social Simulation Conference 2017 on 25-29 September 2017 (Dublin, Ireland)

25-29 September 2017

The “Social Simulation Conference 2017: Social Simulation for a Digital Society” will be held in Dublin, Ireland, on 25-29 September 2017. It will be hosted by University College Dublin and chaired by Diane Payne (UCD Dynamics Lab). Among the invited speakers: Michael Batty (UCL, London), Blake LeBaron (Brandeis International Business School), Arnout van de Rijt (Utrecht… MORE

The Seventh ESSA Summer School in Social Simulation (Rome, Italy)

26-30 September 2016

The Seventh ESSA Summer School in Social Simulation will be held in Rome, Italy on 26-30 September 2016. The school chair is Mario Paolucci (CNR, Rome). The programme consists of lectures from experienced social simulation modellers and hands-on practice on NetLogo. The Faculty includes Gary Polhill (The James Hutton Institute, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK), Flaminio Squazzoni… MORE

Social Simulation Conference 2016, 19-23 September 2016 (Rome, Italy)

19-23 September 2016

The Social Simulation Conference 2016 will be held in Rome on 19-23 September 2016. It will be the 6th joint meeting (previously known as WCSS) of the three main scientific societies that promote social simulation and computational social science worldwide, namely ESSA (European Social Simulation Association), PAAA (Pacific-Asian Association for Agent-based Approach in Social Systems… MORE

Social Simulation Conference 2015 (Groningen, NL)

14-18 September 2015

Social Simulation Conference 2015 was held in Groningen, The Netherlands, on 14-18 September 2015. Invited speakers were Joshua M. Epstein (Johns Hopkins University, USA), Emma Norling (Manchester Metropolitan University, UK), Klaus G. Troitzsch (University of Koblenz-Landau, Germany) and Tom Snijders (Oxford University, NL).

Sixth ESSA Summer School in Social Simulation 2015 (Wageningen, NL)

21-25 September 2015

The Sixth ESSA Summer School in Social Simulation was held in Wageningen, The Netherlands on 21-25 September 2015. The programme consisted of lectures from experienced social simulation modellers, student group work and hands-on practice on NetLogo. The Faculty included Andreas Ernst (University of Kassel, Germany), Gary Polhill (James Hutton Institute, UK), Tatiana Filatova (University of Twente, NL) and Gert… MORE

Fifth World Congress on Social Simulation 2014 (Sao Paulo, Brazil)

4-7 November 2014

The Fifth World Congress on Social Simulation was held in Sao Paulo, Brazil on 4-7 November 2014. It was jointly organised by PAAA (Pacific and Asia), CSSSA (North America) and ESSA (Europe). It was co-sponsored by Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq), FAPESP and CAPES Foundation. Invited speakers were Shu-Heng Chen (Chengchi University,… MORE

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