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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">***Apologies for cross-posting.***<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">A reminder that the ESSA Summer School in Social Simulation is taking place at The James Hutton Institute in Aberdeen the week before the Social
Simulation Conference in Glasgow. The introductory one-week course (28 August to 1 September) in agent-based modelling features four excellent guest lecturers (Nanda Wijermans, Kavin Narasimhan, Alison Heppenstall and Emile Chappin) and covers the full model
development cycle.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">A limited number of bursaries have generously been made available by the European Social Simulation Association, and provide a significant discount
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">For more information and to apply to attend, see
<a href="https://www.hutton.ac.uk/events/european-social-simulation-association-summer-school-social-simulation-2023">
https://www.hutton.ac.uk/events/european-social-simulation-association-summer-school-social-simulation-2023</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">With best wishes,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Gary<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Dr. Gary Polhill</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The James Hutton Institute</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Aberdeen AB15 8QH</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="mailto:gary.polhill@hutton.ac.uk">gary.polhill@hutton.ac.uk</a></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="https://www.hutton.ac.uk/staff/gary-polhill">https://www.hutton.ac.uk/staff/gary-polhill</a></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="https://www.hutton.ac.uk/social-simulation">https://www.hutton.ac.uk/social-simulation</a>
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<p>The James Hutton Institute is a Scottish charitable company limited by guarantee.<br>
Registered in Scotland No. SC374831<br>
Registered Office: The James Hutton Institute, Invergowrie, Dundee DD2 5DA.<br>
Charity No. SC041796<o:p></o:p></p>
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