ANNOUNCE Athens Conference Program

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ANNOUNCE Athens Conference Program

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TENTATIVE CONFERENCE SCHEDULE AVAILABLE: Presentation abstracts, a number
of full papers and supporting materials are available for preview online;
simply follow the links. A program overview by thread is also available to
preview the conference program by subject. Please go to
http://www.systemdynamics.org/ Go on ""Conferences/Current/"" and click on
the link for ""Tentative Schedule.""

EARLY REGISTRATION FEE: Please register early! June 20 is the deadline for
the early conference registration fee. On June 21 the registration fee
will increase. June 20 is also the hotel reservation deadline.

CONFERENCE ITEMS:
Please visit the conference website for further information on these and
other items:
Registration and hotel information
PhD Colloquium
Thursday Workshop Descriptions
Social Events
Modeling Assistance Workshop (MAW)
Newcomer Orientation
Travel Agent Contact
Finding a Roommate at the Conference
Deadlines and Other Information
Conference Sponsors and Exhibitors to Date

* THURSDAY WORKSHOP DESCRIPTIONS: If you are planning to attend any of the
workshops at the Athens conference, please check the specific workshop
information listed on the conference website. Some workshop presenters ask
that you bring certain materials or do some reading in advance.

* 8TH ANNUAL MODELING ASSISTANCE WORKSHOP (MAW): For full information,
please visit the conference website. If you think you may be interested in
receiving assistance on a modeling question at the conference, or being a
coach, please visit the website. Spectators are welcome.

* NEWCOMER ORIENTATION SESSION: Information will be provided to help
newcomers maneuver resourcefully through the conference and get the most
out of the experience. If interested, please contact James Melhuish at
jamesmelhuis@gmail.com.

* CONFERENCE ROOMMATES: If you are looking for a roommate, please email
the Society office for coordination suggestions.

* KARYDOPITA: Sign up to learn how to prepare a traditional walnut cake
dessert-attend a lesson by the hotel 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.

* NANA MOUSKOURI FAREWELL CONCERT: We were unable to arrange this as a
group event, so we are asking people who are interested to make their own
arrangements. Please go to
http://www.greekfestival.gr/show_event?id=147&lang=en to purchase tickets
individually or form your own groups. Advance booking begins on 2 July.

Please note: On the morning of Monday 21 July, breakfast will be served
from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM only (rather than 10:00 AM) so that the hotel can
set up the poster panels and prepare the Aphrodite Room for the Poster
Symposium and Lunch Buffet. Please inform your guest(s).

- CONFERENCE CO-HOSTS: University of Patras, Panteion University, The
Hellenic Chapter of the System Dynamics Society
- CONFERENCE PARTNERS: Ventana Systems, Inc. and the Public Power
Corporation of Greece (DEH)
- 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 *International Society for the
Systems Sciences *isee systems *Jantz Morgan LLC *Lane Press of Albany
*Mohaseboon Business and Financial Consultancies *Panteion University
*PA Consulting Group *Pegasus Communications, Inc. *Powersim Solutions,
Inc. *Project Performance International *Public Power Corporation of
Greece (DEH) *The Research Committee of the University of Patras *School
of Natural and Rural Systems Management (NRSM), The University of
Queensland *SoL, The Society for Organizational Learning *Swiss
Reinsurance Company *University of Patras *Vanguard Strategy *Ventana
Systems, Inc. *Wiley-Blackwell *Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI)
*XJ Technologies

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

The 26th International Conference of the System Dynamics Society
Athens, Greece July 20 - July 24, 2008
Conference website: http://www.systemdynamics.org--Click
""Conferences/Current""

""True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand
about life, ourselves, and the world around us."" - Socrates

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posting date Tue, 10 Jun 2008 15:35:12 -0400 (EDT)
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