Held in the University of Warwick Rooms in the City of London

24th-25th May 2004

Timetable

Monday 24 May

10.00-11.00 coffee
11.00-12.00 Jose Scheinkman - Princeton University (Department of Economics)
"Heterogeneous Beliefs, Speculation and Trading in Financial Markets"
12.00-13.00 Sorin Solomon - Hebrew University (Theoretical Physics)
"The importance of being Discrete: The emergence of complex dynamics from simple individual interactions"
 "World-Size Global Markets Lead to Economic Instability"
"Theoretical Analysis and Simulations of the Generalised Lotka-Volterra Model"
13.00-14.00 buffet lunch
14.00-15.00 Sergiu Hart - Hebrew University (Center for Rationality and Interactive Decision Theory)
"Adaptive Heuristics"
15.00-15.30 tea
15.30-16.30 David Lane - University of Modena (Department of Economics)
"Ontological uncertainty and innovation processes"
16.30-17.00 Richard Vaughan - ELSE University College London
"Equilibrium selection: basins of attractions versus potential maxima"
17.00-17.30 Rebecca Hoyle - University of Surrey (Department of Maths)
"A mathematical model of school league tables"
17.30-18.00 drinks
19.00 dinner at Bombay brasserie

Tuesday 25 May

9.30-10.30 Francis Bloch - University of the Mediteranean (GREQUAM)
"The Formation of Networks with Transfers among Players" (Joint with M. Jackson)
10.30-11.00 coffee
11.00-12.00 Steven Durlauf - University of Wisconsin (Department of Economics)
"Some Theory and Econometrics of Social Interactions"(Paper 1) (Paper 2)
12.00-12.30 Jeffrey Johnson - Open University (Complex Science & Design)
"Multidimensional structure in the dynamics of complex social systems"
12.30-13.00 Steve Alpern - LSE (Department of Maths)
"Dynamics of spatial dispersion"
13.00-14.00 buffet lunch
14.00-15.00 Peter Allen - Cranfield University (Complex Systems Management Centre)
"The Emergence and Evolution of Structure and Organisation in Social Systems"
15.00-15.30 summary discussion
15.30 tea

The location map of theTufton Street Rooms:
http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/services/communications/london/location/
Contact telephone number:
020 7799 3642