Registration Social Simulation Fest 2026

Registration Social Simulation Fest 2026

The European Social Simulation Association (ESSA) organises the 6th edition of the Social Simulation Festival, on Zoom, on May 19 and May 20 2026. Please use this form to register if you want to attend this event.

The Zoom link to the Fest will be provided after the registration is done, a reminder will be sent out on May 13. Any registration after May 12 will not receive a reminder, please copy the Zoom link from here!

For further information and questions, you can visit our website socsimfest.eu or contact us
Looking forward to seeing you at SocSimFest26!

The FesT committee:
Cristina Chueca Del Cerro, Fabian Lorig and Nanda Wijermans.

c.chuecadelc<at>hotmail.com, fabian.lorig<at>mau.se, nanda.wijermans <at> su.se

Your first name and last name

Your affiliation

Country of affiliation institution

Your email address

Your field (economics, computer science, organizational management etc.)

I am a member of ESSA (European Social Simulation Association)

Yes
No, but I would like to join
No, and I do not want to join

I would like to attend the following session(s) on Tuesday May 19, 2026 (multiple selection is possible):

10:00 CEST: Inspirational talk Clémentine Cottineau: Simulating the spatio-temporal effects of urban segregation on health inequalities.
11:15 CEST: Session "ESSA@work", Chairs: ESSA@work Organising committee
13:30 CEST: Session LLM4ABM SIG: GenAI & SocSim", Chair: Peer-Olaf Siebers (University of Nottingham)
15:15 CEST: Session CSSSA: "The "Agent-Verse", Chairs: Andrew Collins (Old Dominion University); Matt Koehler (MITRE CORP); D. Cale Reeves (University of Cambridge)

I would like to attend the following session(s) on Wednesday May 20, 2026 (multiple selection is possible):

10:00 CEST: Inspirational talk Christophe Le Page: Participatory Agent-Based Modelling and Simulation: Engaging Local Communities to Support Social Learning in Socio-Ecological Systems.
11:15 CEST: "ABMs and Artificial Intelligence synergies", Chairs: Vittorio Nespeca (Leiden University); Francesca Giardini (University of Groningen), Loïs Vanhée (Umeå University)
13:30 CEST: Session "Meet ESSA", chairs: ESSA management committee
15:15 CEST: "Starting a journey towards a science of ‘Narratisation’", Chairs: Bruce Edmonds, Deniz Sirin, Zuzanna Kurowska, Martin Neumann, Rok Novak ((Centre For Policy Modelling, Climate Service Center Germany/ Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon, Adam Mickiewicz University, Alpen Adria University Klagenfurt, Jozef Stefan Institute)

I give my consent to record the session(s) that I attend.
Note. We intent to record the inspirational talks (not the discussion) & you can choose to switch your camera off if you do not wish to be visible on the recording.

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I give my consent to be contacted before, during, and/or after the event by the organizers of the SocSimFesT or organisers of the individual sessions