The 2013 International System Dynamics Conference is approaching quickly, and the program has taken shape. We want to remind you that after June 24th, the registration fee will increase. Register now. Note: The hotel room “cut-off date” is also June 24th; please make your room reservation now! We are including a few highlights here. If you want to see what else is happening take a look at the Tentative Schedule, now available online. Practitioners’ Day – Wednesday, July 24th we are featuring the practical work of people in the field. If you have no time for the full conference, but still want to get a feel for what practitioners are up to, this is for you. Workshop Day – Thursday, July 25th will give you practical exposure to the tools and methods of the field, and more. Modeling Assistance Workshop – Have modeling issues you would like some one-on-one help with? Sign up by writing to Rod MacDonald at [email protected]. There are limited openings so get in touch now. K-12 Events include the session “Fearless Use of System Dynamics in Education – How You Can Make a Difference!” A limited number of curriculum packets are available at a discounted price. Please e-mail Lees Stuntz ([email protected]) or go on the Creative Learning Exchange website if you wish to have one ready for you at the conference. An OASIS XMILE Standard Informational Meeting will be held on Tuesday during the conference. In preparation for this, there is a webinar scheduled for Monday, June 24th. On Sunday evening there will be a University Hosted Welcome Reception in the Charles View Ballroom, on Monday the Poster Symposium with a standing light buffet and cash bar, on Tuesday the banquet, and on Wednesday a Fireside Chat with Jay Forrester followed by a screening of the new documentary Last Call. Fun Stuff: Spouses’ Lounge – WOW! Linda Morecroft has set up a full schedule and says to wear comfortable shoes! Student Chapter Raffle - Take your chances or buy a coffee mug or to-go cup emblazoned with the System Dynamics Society logo to support the PhD Colloquium. Newcomer Orientation – We welcome you! Take a look at the webpage, there is lots of information. For the full Tentative Schedule from Sunday through Thursday, including poster, parallel, and plenary sessions, workshops, meetings, and the PhD Colloquium, visit the conference website which includes links to abstracts and some full papers. We hope to see you in July. For further information and conference updates, please visit the conference website. Please contact us if we can assist in any way. Best regards, The Conference Team 31st International Conference of the System Dynamics Society Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA July 21 - 25, 2013 Venue: Hyatt Regency Cambridge. The Cambridge-Boston area is served by Logan International Airport. SPONSORSHIP to date: PARTNERS: -PA Consulting Group -Ventana Systems and Greenwood Strategic Advisors AG SUPPORTING SPONSOR: -SACU SPONSORS: -AnyLogic North America -Berkeley Research Group, LLC -Booz Allen Hamilton -isee systems -Lundberg Family Farms -PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Delaware/USA -System Dynamics Group, Massachusetts Institute of Technology -transentis management consulting GmbH & Co. KG -ViaSim Solutions -Wiley-Blackwell -Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) EXHIBITORS: -Allen L. Boorstein -Forio Online Simulations -International Society for the Systems Sciences -Jantz Morgan LLC -The Manufacturing Game®/Ledet Enterprises, Inc. -MITRE Corporation -Patni Holdings, LLC -Powersim Solutions, Inc. -Sandia National Laboratories -Semantum -Social System Design Lab, Washington University in St. Louis -Strategy Dynamics Ltd WELCOME RECEPTION HOSTS: -System Dynamics Group @ Massachusetts Institute of Technology @ Washington University in St. Louis @ University at Albany @ Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) @ University of Bergen FRIENDS: -Atkins Nutritionals, Inc. -BumbleBar, Inc. -Honest Weight Food Coop -Lane Press of Albany, Inc. -Mary’s Gone Crackers -Nature’s Bakery -Nonni’s Foods LLC -Organic Food Bar Inc. -Raw Indulgence Ltd. CONFERENCE ORGANIZERS: PROGRAM CHAIRS: Robert Eberlein, astuteSD and Ignacio J. Martinez-Moyano, Argonne National Laboratory and The University of Chicago E-mail: [email protected] WORKSHOP CHAIRS: Jack Homer, Homer Consulting and Hazhir Rahmandad, Virginia Tech CONFERENCE MANAGER: Roberta L. Spencer, System Dynamics Society SYSTEM DYNAMICS SOCIETY Milne 300, Rockefeller College, 135 Western Avenue University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany, NY, 12222 Phone: (518) 442-3865 Fax: (518) 442-3398
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