Third Annual Knowescape Conference – Mons, October 7-9, Call for papers

Third Annual Knowescape Conference – Mons, October 7-9, Call for papers

We would like to invite you to participate in the Third Annual Knowescape Conference of the TD1210 COST action KnowEscape, to be held at the Mundaneum (Mons, Belgium) on October 7-9, 2015. The conference event is part of the exhibition “Mapping Knowledge. Understanding the World through Data” organised at the Mundaneum. The exhibition, to which TD1210 contributed, is part of Mons’ European Capital of Culture activities.

The main purpose of the event is to trigger interactions between designers, social scientists and applied mathematicians interested in modelling of knowledge dynamics. Invited Speakers include Eugene Garfield, César Hidalgo, Petra Ahrweiler, Frank Schweitzer and many others.

The website of the conference will be continuously updated and contains more details:
http://xn.unamur.be/Mons2015/Website.html

Call for papers:
As in the last years, we welcome the submission of abstracts for contributed talks and posters. Short abstracts (between half a page and max two pages) can be submitted on: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=datoknow2015

Important Dates

September 11, 2015: Abstract submission deadline
September 18, 2015: Notification of acceptance and sending out invitations
October 7-9, 2015: Conference

Practical information:
The conference will take place at the Musée Mundaneum, Rue de Nimy 76 Mons.
Rooms have been pre-booked at the nearby BEST WESTERN PLUS Hotel Lido.
More information on http://xn.unamur.be/Mons2015/Website.html

Kind wishes,

Andrea and Renaud, on behalf of the organisers