Michigan State University is pleased to announce an important upcoming conference - Innovations in Collaborative Modeling: Addressing Complex Social and Environmental Problems through Systems Modeling Techniques.

Theconference is being held June 4-5, 2015 in East Lansing, Michigan. This conference will focus on the use of systems modeling techniques in managing complex social and environmental problems in food systems, natural systems, wildlife management, water, health, transportation, and education. Proposals are now being accepted for papers, demonstrations, and posters on transdisciplinary modeling, participatory modeling techniques, and quantitative systems modeling techniques including (but not limited to) system dynamics modeling, social network analysis, and agent-based modeling

Proposals are due: December 19, 2014.

Registration begins: January 12, 2015.

This is a wonderful opportunity to discuss solutions to complex issues. For more information, please visit:

http://modeling.outreach.msu.edu