ANNOUNCE Athens Conference Updates

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ANNOUNCE Athens Conference Updates

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Athens Conference
26th International Conference of the System Dynamics Society

LINK TO SUBMISSION SYSTEM:
http://www.systemdynamics.org/conferenc ... /index.htm

UPCOMING DEADLINES IN MAY

Notification of acceptance: May 9
Final abstracts due for Printed Abstract Proceedings: May 16
Presenter registration deadline: May 30

NEW INFORMATION FROM THE CONFERENCE HOTEL, the Athenaeum InterContinental:

The IC is pleased to offer to our group a 15% discount on the total
restaurant bill (food and beverage) for lunch and dinner in the Cafe Zoe
Restaurant. Please wear your conference badge and make it visible in order
for the waiters to recognize you and grant the discount.

The IC is offering a prize of a complimentary upgrade from a standard room
to a Standard Junior Suite at their hotel. The Standard Junior Suite is a
larger space, which includes a separate office area. The winner will be
randomly selected from registrants whose registration form and payment are
received by the Society office on or before May 30th.

The IC will grant to all conference hotel guests a 20% discount on the
standard Internet rates. Instructions on use of the special promotional
code will follow.

Sign up to learn how to prepare ""Karydopita,"" a traditional walnut cake
dessert-attend a lesson by the IC pastry chef. Time and date to be
determined. If you or your guest would like to participate, please send an
email message to the Society office with the names.

NEW INFORMATION FROM OUR TRAVEL AGENT: Please see a letter from our
conference travel agent, Maria Panteli, who invites us to visit one of the
most fascinating cities of the world. Maria describes many options, but
brings our attention to the Nana Mouskouri Farewell Concert on July 23 at
the ancient theatre of Herodes Atticus. See:
http://www.systemdynamics.org/conferenc ... t/mibs.htm

PLEASE CONTACT THE SOCIETY OFFICE IF YOU . . .
- will be looking for a roommate at the conference.
- would like to be a session reporter for the post-conference
electronic newsletter.
- would like to become an Athens Conference sponsor; please see the
list of sponsors to date below.
- if you have any questions.

INFORMATION ON THE CONFERENCE WEBSITE INCLUDES:
- Program Updates
- Developmental Papers
- PhD Colloquium
- Modeling Assistance Workshop
- Web Submission System
- Paper Formatting Guidelines
- All Deadlines and Key Dates
- Awards
- Registration Brochure
- Hotel and Accommodations
- Conference Scholarship
- Newcomer Orientation
- Travel Information

CONFERENCE SPONSORS to date:
Amber Blocks Ltd.
BP
Centre for OR & Applied Statistics, Salford Business School, University of
Salford
CRA International
Decisio Consulting Inc.
e-integrate
Evans & Peck
Forio Business Simulations
Global Strategy Dynamics Ltd.
Hellenic Chapter of the System Dynamics Society (Local Co-host)
International Society for the Systems Sciences
isee systems
Jantz Morgan LLC
John Wiley & Sons Ltd.
Lane Press of Albany
Mohaseboon Business and Financial Consultancies
Panteion University (Local Co-host)
PA Consulting Group
Pegasus Communications, Inc.
Powersim Solutions, Inc.
Project Performance International
SoL, The Society for Organizational Learning
Swiss Reinsurance Company
University of Patras (Local Co-host)
Vanguard Strategy
Ventana Systems, Inc.
Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI)
XJ Technologies

We look forward to seeing you in Athens!

Best Regards, The Athens Conference Team
Email: conference@systemdynamics.org

SYSTEM DYNAMICS SOCIETY
Milne 300, Rockefeller College, 135 Western Avenue
University at Albany, State University of New York
Albany, NY, 12222, USA
Posted by System Dynamics Society <sds@csc.albany.edu>
posting date Wed, 16 Apr 2008 19:28:46 -0400 (EDT)
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