Workshop on Evolution and Physics, Germany, January 2008

[Andrea Scharnhorst]

Announcement of an interdisciplinary workshop on "Evolution and Physics" 

and call for participation (DEADLINE SOON!)

 

Invitation to participate at the

401. Wilhelm and Else Heraeus Seminar

Evolution and Physics - Concepts, Models and Applications

Place: Physikzentrum Bad Honnef, 21.01.2008 - 23.01.2008

 

Evolutionary thinking is from the very beginning a constitutive part of physics. This workshop brings together different traditions of evolutionary thinking in physics and beyond. It shows already explored and not yet explored application areas for this specific view on evolution, complex natural and social systems, including information systems.

 

Speakers:

Peter Allen, Marcel Ausloos, Rob Axtell, David Blaschke, Katy Börner, Stefan Bornholdt, Christian Van den Broeck, S. Cebrat, Werner Ebeling, Rainer Feistel, Piotr Fronczak, Charles van den Heuvel, Janusz Hołyst, Renaud Lambiotte, Loet Leydesdorff, Thorsten Pöschel, Antonio Politi, Araceli Proto, Paolo Saviotti, Andrea Scharnhorst, Johannes J. Schneider, Lutz Schimansky-Geier, Peter Schuster, Frank Schweitzer, Gerald Silverberg, D. Stauffer, D. Röß, Mike Thelwall, Gérard Weisbuch

 

If you want to participate in the workshop please send a title and short abstract for a poster (approx. 200 words)(including your contact details) to Andrea Scharnhorst [andrea.scharnhorst AT vks.knaw.nl]. The deadline for applications is December 4, 2007. Please, note that we have only  a limited number of places. The fee for the workshop (including accommodation and meals) is 150 EUR.

 

For more information please consult:

http://www.virtualknowledgestudio.nl/staff/andrea-scharnhorst/heraeus.php

or contact Dr. Scharnhorst.

 

Sincerely yours

Andrea 

 

Dr. Andrea Scharnhorst

The Virtual Knowledge Studio for the Humanities and Social Sciences Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW)

address: Cruquiusweg 31, 1019 AT Amsterdam, The Netherlands

office: + 31 20 850 0276

fax: +31 20 850 0271

e: andrea.scharnhorst at vks.knaw.nl

 

 


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