{"id":8497,"date":"2019-12-01T08:57:00","date_gmt":"2019-12-01T08:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/feiasofi.net\/?p=8497"},"modified":"2025-05-09T08:58:54","modified_gmt":"2025-05-09T08:58:54","slug":"ictp-saifr-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/feiasofi.net\/?p=8497","title":{"rendered":"ICTP-SAIFR 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"165\" height=\"102\" src=\"https:\/\/feiasofi.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-31.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8498\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ICTP-SAIFR<\/strong>&nbsp;School on Biological Physics: from Molecular to Macroscopic Scale.&nbsp;March 9-14, 2020.&nbsp;S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Description:&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Biological physics is a rapidly developing research area, attracting and challenging researchers from physical, mathematical and biological sciences.&nbsp;The primary purpose of this school is to provide the participants (that normally come from different research fields) with a solid physical background&nbsp;on fundamental theoretical, experimental and computational concepts commonly used to study soft- and bio-matter systems from the molecular to the&nbsp;cellular scale, and to cross-pollinate these different disciplines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Covering a broad spectrum of biophysical topics from highly charged, molecular Coulomb systems to the collective behavior of active particles&nbsp;and a broad spectrum of methodological approaches such as advanced constant-pH simulation techniques or recent developments in the foundations&nbsp;of non-equilibrium statistical physics, the school aims at discussing basic concepts as well as state-of-the-art research, and at fostering constructive&nbsp;interactions between theory, simulations and experiments. To this end, a series of about 10 topical lectures will be complemented by discussion and exercise sessions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There is no registration fee and limited funds are available for travel and local expenses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lecturers:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Leandro Barbosa<\/strong>\u00a0(USP-S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil):\u00a0<em>Experimental techniques in structural biophysics<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fernando Barroso<\/strong>\u00a0(USP-Ribeir\u00e3o Preto, Brazil):\u00a0<em>Peculiar electrostatic mechanisms observed in biomolecular systems and constant-pH simulations<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ralf Eichhorn<\/strong>\u00a0(NORDITA, Sweden):\u00a0<em>Brownian motion and non-equilibrium statistical physics<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Shaker Chuck Farah<\/strong>\u00a0(IQ-USP, Brazil):\u00a0<em>Proteins and nucleic acids: basic concepts and challenges?<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Moyses Nussenzveig<\/strong>\u00a0(UFRJ, Brazil):\u00a0<em>Cell membrane biophysics with optical tweezers<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Antonio Carlos Roque<\/strong>\u00a0(USP-Ribeir\u00e3o Preto, Brazil):\u00a0<em>Neuronal networks (biological and artificial)<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Frederico Tavares<\/strong>\u00a0(UFRJ, Brazil):\u00a0<em>Ion-specific effects on biocolloidal systems<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Julia Yeomans<\/strong>\u00a0(University of Oxford, UK):\u00a0<em>Challenges in active matter: connecting molecular and microscopic scales<\/em>?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Organizers:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Fernando Barroso<\/strong>\u00a0(USP-Ribeir\u00e3o Preto, Brazil)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ralf Eichhorn<\/strong>\u00a0(NORDITA, Sweden)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Application deadline: January 12, 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Information:&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ictp-saifr.org\/school-on-biological-physics-from-molecular-to-macroscopic-scale\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.ictp-saifr.org\/school-on-biological-physics-from-molecular-to-macroscopic-scale\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>======================================================<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ICTP-SAIFR&nbsp;School on Applications of Nonlinear Systems to Socio-Economic Complexity<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Start time:&nbsp; April 14, 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ends on:&nbsp;&nbsp; April 18, 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Location:&nbsp;S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Venue:&nbsp;IFT-UNESP<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Description:&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Complexity science is a new research field which focuses on complex systems with numerous components interacting with each other and their environment in many different ways. Intrinsically interdisciplinary, complex systems occur in all of nature and complexity concepts are applied in various scientific areas including the social and economic sciences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Complex socio-economic phenomena, such as financial crises, epidemics, crime propagation and opinion formation can be studied through complexity concepts and appropriate mathematical and computational modelling. Developing such formalisms and validation protocols are some of the new challenges of this new research field.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The school aims to provide an interdisciplinary training to PhD students interested in complex systems and its applications to social research. Lectures will cover theoretical and computational aspects of complex systems and present the current research trends in the field.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This activity will be followed by the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ictp-saifr.org\/workshop-on-sociophysics-social-phenomena-from-a-physics-perspective\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Workshop on Sociophysics: Social Phenomena from a Physics Perspective<\/a>. Candidates may apply either for one or both activities. There is no registration fee and limited funds are available for travel and local expenses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For information about previous activities related to the series \u201cTopics in Nonlinear Dynamics: Fundamentals and Applications\u201d, please visit the websites:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ictp-saifr.org\/school-on-nonlinear-optics-and-nanophotonics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">School\u00a0in Nonlinear Optics and Nanophotonics (2013)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ictp-saifr.org\/school-on-complex-networks-and-neuroscience\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">School on Complex Networks and Applications to Neuroscience (2015)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ictp-saifr.org\/school-on-nonlinear-time-series-analysis-and-complex-networks-in-the-big-data-era\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">School on Nonlinear Time Series Analysis and Complex Networks in the Big Data\u00a0Era (2018)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lecturers:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Pablo Balenzuela<\/strong>\u00a0(Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina):\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ictp-saifr.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/PBalenzuela.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Multi-agent Models in Complex Networks<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Marcelo Kuperman<\/strong>\u00a0(Instituto Balseiro-Bariloche, Argentina):\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ictp-saifr.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Kuperman.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Introduction to Evolutionaly Game Theory<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cristina Masoller<\/strong>\u00a0(Universidad Polit\u00e9cnica de Catalunya, Spain):\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ictp-saifr.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/CMasoller.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Time Series Analysis<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Viktoriya Semeshenko<\/strong>\u00a0(Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina):\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ictp-saifr.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/VSemeshenko.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Economic and Financial Networks: Models and Analysis<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Organizers:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Pablo Balenzuela<\/strong>\u00a0(Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hilda Cerdeira\u00a0<\/strong>(IFT-UNESP, Brazil)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cristina Masoller<\/strong>\u00a0(Universidad Polit\u00e9cnica de Catalunya, Spain)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Application deadline: February 9, 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Information:&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ictp-saifr.org\/school-on-applications-of-nonlinear-systems-to-socio-economic-complexity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.ictp-saifr.org\/school-on-applications-of-nonlinear-systems-to-socio-economic-complexity\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>=======================================================<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ICTP-SAIFR&nbsp;Workshop on Sociophysics: Social Phenomena from a Physics Perspective<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Start time:&nbsp;&nbsp; April 19, 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ends on:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; April 23, 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Location:&nbsp;S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Venue:&nbsp;IFT-UNESP<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Description:&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The application of techniques of statistical (and other areas of) physics to understand the dynamics of social systems is currently one of the hottest topics in the study of complex systems. The so-called Sociophysics has attracted the attention of a large number of scientists from areas such as physics, computer science, and mathematics, as well as the humanities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This meeting will bring together physicists and other scientists from all over the world to focus on open issues in social modelling and to identify the new directions in which this interdisciplinary field is evolving.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This activity will be preceded by the \u2018School on Applications of Nonlinear Systems to Socio-Economic Complexity\u2019.&nbsp;<em>&nbsp;There is no registration fee<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Topics:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Opinion dynamics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fake news and rumor spreading<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Human crowd dynamics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Culture evolution<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Emergence of revolutions and terrorism<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Social networks formation and coevolution<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dynamics of urban agglomerations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Invited Speakers:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Alex Arenas\u00a0<\/strong>(Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Spain)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pablo Balenzuela<\/strong>\u00a0(Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Guillaume Deffuant*<\/strong>\u00a0(Lisc, France)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Silvio Ferreira\u00a0<\/strong>(UFV, Brazil)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Jose Fernando Fontanari<\/strong>\u00a0(IFSC\/USP, Brazil)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Serge Galam<\/strong>\u00a0(SciPol, France)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Jos\u00e9 Roberto Iglesias<\/strong>\u00a0(UNILA, Brazil)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Marcelo Kuperman<\/strong>\u00a0(CAB, Bariloche, Argentina)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fabiana Laguna<\/strong>\u00a0(CAB, Bariloche, Argentina)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Francisco WS Lima\u00a0<\/strong>(UFPI, Brazil)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Vittorio Loreto<\/strong>* (Sapienza Universit\u00e0 di Roma, Italy)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Alexandre Martinez<\/strong>\u00a0(USP-RP, Brazil)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hern\u00e1n Makse<\/strong>\u00a0(City College, CUNY, USA)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Maxi San Miguel<\/strong>\u00a0(IFISC, UIB-CSIC, Spain)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mauro Mobilia<\/strong>* (University of Leeds, UK)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Yamir Moreno<\/strong>* (University of Zaragoza, Spain)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Andrea Rapisarda<\/strong>\u00a0(University of Catania, Italy)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fabiano Ribeiro<\/strong>\u00a0(UFLA, Brazil)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Frank Schweitzer<\/strong>*(ETHZ, Zurich, Switzerland)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Viktoriya Semeshenko (<\/strong>IIEP, Argentina)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Jos\u00e9 Soares-Andrade Jr<\/strong>\u00a0(UFC, Brazil)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Katarzyna Sznajd-Weron<\/strong>\u00a0(Wroclaw University, Poland)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Raul Toral<\/strong>\u00a0(IFISC, UIB-CSIC, Spain)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>*to be confirmed<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Registration deadline:&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>February 9, 2020&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Information:&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ictp-saifr.org\/workshop-on-sociophysics-social-phenomena-from-a-physics-perspective\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.ictp-saifr.org\/workshop-on-sociophysics-social-phenomena-from-a-physics-perspective\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>=================================================================<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ICTP-SAIFR&nbsp;School on Biological Physics: from Molecular to Macroscopic Scale<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Start time:&nbsp; March 9, 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ends on:&nbsp;&nbsp; March 14, 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Location:&nbsp;S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Venue:&nbsp;IFT-UNESP<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Description:&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Biological physics is a rapidly developing research area, attracting and challenging researchers from physical, mathematical and biological sciences.&nbsp;The primary purpose of this school is to provide the participants (that normally come from different research fields) with a solid physical background&nbsp;on fundamental theoretical, experimental and computational concepts commonly used to study soft- and bio-matter systems from the molecular to the&nbsp;cellular scale, and to cross-pollinate these different disciplines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Covering a broad spectrum of biophysical topics from highly charged, molecular Coulomb systems to the collective behavior of active particles&nbsp;and a broad spectrum of methodological approaches such as advanced constant-pH simulation techniques or recent developments in the foundations&nbsp;of non-equilibrium statistical physics, the school aims at discussing basic concepts as well as state-of-the-art research, and at fostering constructive&nbsp;interactions between theory, simulations and experiments. To this end, a series of about 10 topical lectures will be complemented by discussion and exercise sessions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There is no registration fee and limited funds are available for travel and local expenses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lecturers:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Leandro Barbosa<\/strong>\u00a0(USP-S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil):\u00a0<em>Experimental techniques in structural biophysics\u00a0<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fernando Barroso<\/strong>\u00a0(USP-Ribeir\u00e3o Preto, Brazil):\u00a0<em>Peculiar electrostatic mechanisms observed in biomolecular systems and constant-pH simulations<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ralf Eichhorn<\/strong>\u00a0(NORDITA, Sweden):\u00a0<em>Brownian motion and non-equilibrium statistical physics<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Shaker Chuck Farah<\/strong>\u00a0(IQ-USP, Brazil):\u00a0<em>Proteins and nucleic acids: basic concepts and challenges?<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Moyses Nussenzveig<\/strong>\u00a0(UFRJ, Brazil):\u00a0<em>Cell membrane biophysics with optical tweezers<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Antonio Carlos Roque<\/strong>\u00a0(USP-Ribeir\u00e3o Preto, Brazil):\u00a0<em>Neuronal networks (biological and artificial)\u00a0<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Frederico Tavares<\/strong>\u00a0(UFRJ, Brazil):\u00a0<em>Ion-specific effects on biocolloidal systems\u00a0<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Julia Yeomans<\/strong>\u00a0(University of Oxford, UK):\u00a0<em>Challenges in active matter: connecting molecular and microscopic scales<\/em>?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Organizers:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Fernando Barroso<\/strong>\u00a0(USP-Ribeir\u00e3o Preto, Brazil)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ralf Eichhorn<\/strong>\u00a0(NORDITA, Sweden)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Application deadline: January 12, 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Information:&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ictp-saifr.org\/school-on-biological-physics-from-molecular-to-macroscopic-scale\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.ictp-saifr.org\/school-on-biological-physics-from-molecular-to-macroscopic-scale\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>======================================================<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ICTP-SAIFR&nbsp;School on Applications of Nonlinear Systems to Socio-Economic Complexity<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Start time:&nbsp; April 14, 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ends on:&nbsp;&nbsp; April 18, 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Location:&nbsp;S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Venue:&nbsp;IFT-UNESP<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Description:&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Complexity science is a new research field which focuses on complex systems with numerous components interacting with each other and their environment in many different ways. Intrinsically interdisciplinary, complex systems occur in all of nature and complexity concepts are applied in various scientific areas including the social and economic sciences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Complex socio-economic phenomena, such as financial crises, epidemics, crime propagation and opinion formation can be studied through complexity concepts and appropriate mathematical and computational modelling. Developing such formalisms and validation protocols are some of the new challenges of this new research field.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The school aims to provide an interdisciplinary training to PhD students interested in complex systems and its applications to social research. Lectures will cover theoretical and computational aspects of complex systems and present the current research trends in the field.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This activity will be followed by the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ictp-saifr.org\/workshop-on-sociophysics-social-phenomena-from-a-physics-perspective\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Workshop on Sociophysics: Social Phenomena from a Physics Perspective<\/a>. Candidates may apply either for one or both activities. There is no registration fee and limited funds are available for travel and local expenses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For information about previous activities related to the series \u201cTopics in Nonlinear Dynamics: Fundamentals and Applications\u201d, please visit the websites:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ictp-saifr.org\/school-on-nonlinear-optics-and-nanophotonics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">School\u00a0in Nonlinear Optics and Nanophotonics (2013)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ictp-saifr.org\/school-on-complex-networks-and-neuroscience\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">School on Complex Networks and Applications to Neuroscience (2015)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ictp-saifr.org\/school-on-nonlinear-time-series-analysis-and-complex-networks-in-the-big-data-era\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">School on Nonlinear Time Series Analysis and Complex Networks in the Big Data\u00a0Era (2018)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lecturers:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Pablo Balenzuela<\/strong>\u00a0(Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina):\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ictp-saifr.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/PBalenzuela.pdf\"><em>Multi-agent Models in Complex Networks<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Marcelo Kuperman<\/strong>\u00a0(Instituto Balseiro-Bariloche, Argentina):\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ictp-saifr.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Kuperman.pdf\"><em>Introduction to Evolutionaly Game Theory<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cristina Masoller<\/strong>\u00a0(Universidad Polit\u00e9cnica de Catalunya, Spain):\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ictp-saifr.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/CMasoller.pdf\"><em>Time Series Analysis<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Viktoriya Semeshenko<\/strong>\u00a0(Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina):\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ictp-saifr.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/VSemeshenko.pdf\"><em>Economic and Financial Networks: Models and Analysis<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Organizers:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Pablo Balenzuela<\/strong>\u00a0(Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hilda Cerdeira\u00a0<\/strong>(IFT-UNESP, Brazil)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cristina Masoller<\/strong>\u00a0(Universidad Polit\u00e9cnica de Catalunya, Spain)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Application deadline: February 9, 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Information:&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ictp-saifr.org\/school-on-applications-of-nonlinear-systems-to-socio-economic-complexity\/\">https:\/\/www.ictp-saifr.org\/school-on-applications-of-nonlinear-systems-to-socio-economic-complexity\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>=======================================================<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ICTP-SAIFR&nbsp;Workshop on Sociophysics: Social Phenomena from a Physics Perspective<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Start time:&nbsp;&nbsp; April 19, 2020&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ends on:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; April 23, 2020&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Location:&nbsp;S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Venue:&nbsp;IFT-UNESP<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Description:&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The application of techniques of statistical (and other areas of) physics to understand the dynamics of social systems is currently one of the hottest topics in the study of complex systems. 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