The #ESSAatWork lineup for the #SocSimFesT2023 is taking shape. Stay tuned!👀

Last few days to apply for 2 x Postdoc positions to conduct remote sensing and crop-water modelling research to support water allocation policy under climate change as part of TRANSCEND project. Deadline 9 March. More details and to apply: ag-water.weebly.com/join-the-group

Very interesting piece from Bruce Edmonds on how we can use (simple) models to abstract from other (more complex) models! rofasss.org/2023/02/09/lay…

Really cool job here ECI, Univ of Oxford - 5 year contract running our MSc in Environmental Change and Management. A demanding but really rewarding role, working with v smart and progressive students, and keeping a roster of world-leading profs in line. my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecruit…

Registration is still open for the 2023 edition of the Social Simulation Festival, 15th and 16th of March, online. Access the registration link: socsimfest.eu/related or visit our website socsimfest.eu #socialsimulation #abm #onlineworkshop

Chuffed that I have been accepted as a Institute for Sustainability-University of Surrey Fellow! Eager to work with our interdisciplinary community of scientists & researchers on various sustainability topics, & most importantly, on my topic area of interest: tools for real-world decision making on sustainability.

'Surrey Sociology Meets the Challenges of AI in Policy and Practice' - new blog by Christine Hine on Surrey Sociology's Digital Societies research group & research work on #AI across increasing range of topics blogs.surrey.ac.uk/sociology/2023…

📢Announcing the experts for the next #ESSAatWork session at #SocSimFesT2023: Nanda and 𝐷𝑖𝑛𝑜.𝐶𝑎𝑟𝑝𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑟𝑎𝑠( ) will discuss and provide in-depth feedback to 3 works in progress on #socialsimulation

There is still time to register socsimfest.eu/related/ (free online attendance) Don’t miss our session on Thursday 16th March 11:15-12:45 CET

And don't forget to contact us if you are interested in joining the ESSA@work organizing team. A great opportunity to get to know the European Social Simulation Association community, learn valuable conference chairing skills - and we think we're pretty fun, too :)

The 18th Social Simulation Conference, Uni. Glasgow, 4-8 Sept 2023. Full paper deadline 28 Apr. Workshop proposals 13 April. All aspects of simulation interaction between actors. All welcome. #socialsimulation #abm ssc23-sphsu.online

We are super proud to announce that Alison Heppenstall from University of Glasgow will be one of the invited lectures in our Università degli Studi di Milano Università degli Studi di Brescia #BehaveSchool2023. She will give the intro lecture of the advanced training week on 18 September! behavelab.org/behave-summer-…

Great venue Garden Museum for brilliant #fairtradeflowers event. Thanks for invite to discuss our work on #sustainableflowers & UK Sustainable Floriculture Network with DavidBek IDH. Flowers, working conditions, pay, standards & impacts. Surrey Sociology Institute for Sustainability-University of Surrey

This year, the official European Social Simulation Association Summer School in #AgentBasedModelling is being held on our Aberdeen site. Guest lectures from Nanda @echappin Alison Heppenstall and Kavin Narasimhan 📆 28 August - 1 September Apply to attend: bit.ly/45okWXr

Excellent team work from the EMPOWER project team incl. Matt Greenwell André Zuanazzi Dornelles Jeff Da Costa 🇨🇦🇪🇺 Uni of Reading UoR BioSci CECAN CSIR GHANA IIM Nagpur Paper at nature.com/articles/s4155… and open access here centaur.reading.ac.uk/112301/

New #Rpackage for studying #AttitudesNetworks! 👉+ tutorial!👈 The new package allows you to convert #surveyData into networks of attitudes allowing you to study both the overall structure and the single connections (both qualitatively and quantitatively). This can be used to

Inviting abstracts & registrations for Energy & Complexity 2025 in Leeds on 22nd Jan 2025! Themed ‘energy systems and complexity’, the conference promotes exchange of recent research urbanheatsystems.leeds.ac.uk/energy-complex… University of Warwick Warwick Newsroom Warwick District Council @kavinpreethi Dr Frin Bale 🇺🇦