ANNOUNCE Boston Conference Updates (SD6306)

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Posted by  System Dynamics Society <sds at csc.albany.edu>

ONE MONTH remains to submit your work for review. The submission deadline
for review papers and workshops, tutorials and session proposals is MARCH
26. The link to the submission system is on the conference website.

IMPORTANT DATES:
Self-nomination for Dana Meadows Student Prize deadline: March 26
System Dynamics Society Applications Award deadline: April 15
Notification of acceptance: May 16
Final abstracts due for Printed Abstract Proceedings: May 23
Designated presenter registration deadline: June 6

CONFERENCE WEBSITE:
http://www.systemdynamics.org/conferences/2007/index.htm

ONLINE CONFERENCE REGISTRATION is now available. The REGISTRATION BROCHURE
is on the conference website. It includes information on the program and
the tentative schedule, conference accommodations and a hotel room
reservation request form, the registration form, and much more.

INFORMATION on the PhD Colloquium, the Modeling Assistance Workshop,
Conference Awards, and other topics is available on the conference
website. Featured speakers include Jay W. Forrester. Professor Forrester
will talk about the future of system dynamics. Other special events are
being planned. Watch for future announcements regarding a variety of
anniversary events celebrating fifty years of system dynamics. New for
2007: Poster Symposium and "Neighborhoods of Boston," the Beer Game World
Championship, the Diagram Slam, the System Dynamics Society Applications
Award, the System Dynamics Talent Show, and Guided Tours at MIT.

The NAVIGATOR PROGRAM, which pairs first-timers with veteran conference
attendees for personalized advice on how best to take advantage of the
conference's resources, is in its second year. We need a volunteer to
coordinate this program! Ozge Pala, who worked on the very first Navigator
Program last year, will help you get started. Please email us if you are
able to fill this role - and thank you!

CONFERENCE PARTNERS:  PA Consulting Group and Kolbenschmidt Pierburg AG
CONFERENCE HOST:  System Dynamics Group, Massachusetts Institute of
Technology, Sloan School of Management

CONFERENCE SPONSORS to date:
Advanced Integrated Management Strategies - AIMS
Amber Blocks Ltd.
BP
CRA International
Decisio Consulting Inc.
e-integrate
Evans & Peck
Forio Business Simulations
Global Strategy Dynamics Ltd.
International Society for the Systems Sciences
isee systems
Jantz Morgan LLC
John Wiley & Sons Ltd.
Kolbenschmidt Pierburg AG
Lane Press of Albany
Mohaseboon Business and Financial Consultancies
PA Consulting Group
Pegasus Communications, Inc.
Powersim Software AS
Powersim Solutions, Inc.
Project Performance International
Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems
Sandia National Laboratories
SoL, The Society for Organizational Learning
Swiss Reinsurance Company
Ventana Systems, Inc.
Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI)
XJ Technologies

Please contact the Society office if you have any questions. We are
looking forward to seeing you in Boston!

Best Regards, The Conference Organizing Team
25th International Conference of the System Dynamics Society
July 29 - August 2, 2007
Email: conference at systemdynamics.org


SYSTEM DYNAMICS SOCIETY
Milne 300, Rockefeller College
135 Western Avenue
State University of New York at Albany
Albany, NY, 12222, U.S.A.
Posted by  System Dynamics Society <sds at csc.albany.edu>
posting date  Mon, 26 Feb 2007 12:47:51 -0500 (EST)