Important Dates
Colaform Closing Workshop
7-10th October 2020
Bayreuth
The workshop is a four day event to be hosted by Bayreuth University, 7-10th October 2020, as the concluding meeting for the Colaform Project.
Keynote speakers
Edith Elkind (Oxford University)
Jennifer Lackey (Northwestern University)
Michael Morreau (The Arctic University of Norway)
Erik Olsson (Lund University)
Due to the restrictions in place because of COVID-19 pandemic, the meeting will be held online and via Zoom. The participation is free and open but we ask you to kindly register by sending an email to soroush.r.rad@gmail.com. Please indicate in the email the user name that you will use as your zoom login name.
Programs ( pdf )
Wednesday, October 7 th
15: 00-15: 30 Open Zoom Session-Welcome
15: 30-16: 50 Keynote by Prof. Jennifer Lackey, Northwestern University, Groups Aggregation, Deliberation
16: 50-18: 00 online social event
Thursday, October 8 th
13: 30-14: 50 Keynote by Prof. Erik Olsson, Lund University, Learning From Ranters
15: 00-15: 40 Marcus Pivato (Paris), Bayesian Social Aggregation with Accumulating Evidence
15: 40-16: 20 Johannes Marx (Bamberg), Instrumentalistic and Realistic Understanding of Rational Choice in Political Science. video
16: 20-16: 50 Break
16: 50-17: 30 Stephane Zuber (Paris), Infinite Populations and the Principle of Impartiality
17: 30-18 : 10 Gregory Wheeler (Frankfurt), Iterative Symetric Two-Person Games With Noise
Friday, October 9 th
13: 30-14: 50 Keynote by Prof. Edith Elkind, Oxford University, Deliberative Coalition Formation. video (part 1- part 2)
15: 00-15: 40 Soroush Rafiee Rad (Bayreuth) & Olivier Roy (Bayreuth), Single Peakedness and Coherent Aggregation. video
15: 40-16: 00 Break
16: 00-16: 40 Franz Dietrich (Paris), Reasoning In versus About Attitudes: how attitude formation is beyond logic
Saturday, October 10 th
13: 00-14: 20 Keynote by Prof. Michael Morreau, The Artctic University of Norway, Evaluative Voting Methods. video (part 1- part 2)
14: 30-15 : 10 Paul Egre (Paris), On the Optimality of Vagueness: "Around", "Between" and the Gricean Maxims
15: 10-15: 20 Break
15: 20-16: 00 Laura Jahn (Copenhagen) & Dominik Klein (Utrecht), The Role of Information Bubbles in the Emergence of Revolutions. An ABM Approach. video
16: 00-16: 40 Paolo Galeazzi (Bayreuth), Choice Structures in Games. video
16: 40-16: 45 Break
16: 45-17: 15 Closing Words and Ways Forward, Jan-Willem Romeijn (Groningen) and Vincent Hendricks (Copenhagen)