15-17 June 2009
Lausanne, Switzerland
Call for Papers DGL09: Third Workshop in Decisions, Games & Logic June 15 - June 17, 2009 HEC Lausanne, Switzerland Formal approaches to rational individual and interactive decision making is a dynamic and interdisciplinary field of research. The workshop series in Decisions, Games & Logic (DGL) started in 2007 and aims at fostering interactions between graduate students, post-docs and senior researchers from economics, logic and philosophy. Three tutorials in Decisions, Games & Logic Each DGL features three tutorials, one on decision theory, one on game theory and one on logic, given by leading researchers. For DGL09, these will be: Pierpaolo Battigalli (Bocconi) Luc Bovens (London School of Economics) Jacques Duparc (HEC Lausanne) Panel discussion on rationality The third edition of the DGL has also the pleasure to feature a discussion panel on rationality: Richard Bradley (London School of Economics) Pascal Engel (Geneva) TBC Ulrich Hoffrage (HEC Lausanne) Chair: Marco Tomassini (HEC Lausanne) Presentations by young researchers Each DGL features presentations by young researchers. We invite submissions in the fields of decision theory, game theory, logic and formal philosophy. Preference will be given to conceptual work in these fields and work that combines problems of these fields. For DGL09, there are two types of submissions: (1) Extended abstracts for presentation session We invite submissions of extended abstracts (max. 4 pages, A4, 10pt) by young researchers (graduate students and post-docs). All accepted submissions will be allowed 20 minutes for presentation, and will be followed by a short comment from an invited speaker and discussion. Extended abstracts will be selected by the Programme Committee. (2) Short abstracts for poster session We invite submissions of short abstracts (up to 1/2 page) by graduate students. All accepted submissions will be allowed 5 minutes for presentation, and extensive informal discussion time will be scheduled. Abstracts for posters will be selected by the Organizing Committee. Submission information For both sessions authors should send an abstract (pdf or postscript format) together with their name, affiliation(s) and current position(s) to christianwoldemar.bach [at] unil.ch by March 30, 2009. We strongly encourage graduate students to submit. Notification of acceptance will be given by May 1, 2009. Important dates Deadline for submission: March 30, 2009 Notification of Acceptance: May 1, 2009 DGL09 Workshop: June 15 - June 17, 2009 Programme Committee Johan van Benthem (ILLC & Stanford) Oliver Board (Pittsburgh) Pierpaolo Battigalli (Bocconi) Luc Bovens (London School of Economics) Richard Bradley (London School of Economics) Adam Brandenburger (Stern School of Business, NYU) Jacques Duparc (HEC Lausanne) Pascal Engel (Geneva) (TBC) Paul Egre (Paris) James Joyce (Michigan) Eric Pacuit (Stanford) Marco Tomassini (HEC Lausanne) Organizing Committee Christian W. Bach (HEC Lausanne) Alessandro Facchini (HEC Lausanne) Conrad Heilmann (London School of Economics) Olivier Roy (Groningen) Contact Email: christianwoldemar.bach [at] unil.ch Website: http://meansandends.com/DGL09/