Friday, 7 th of June 09.00, in room Bryggarkungen Welcome & Keynote Speech: Thomas C. Schelling and Richard Swedberg, A Conversation with Thomas C. Schelling 10.30 Coffee break Friday s session at 11.00 in room Bryggarkungen 1. The Future of Globalization : Genes Languages and Networks, by Bruce Kogut and Jae-Suk Yang, Columbia 2. Empirical Extensions of the Political Process Model: Congressional Committees and Agenda- Setting, by Scott Ganz, Susan Olzak, and Sarah Soule, Stanford 3. The Influence of Political Dynamics on Southern Lynch Mob Formation and Lethality, by Ryan Hagen, Kinga Makovi and Peter Bearman, Columbia Friday s session at 11.00 in room Adlersparre 1. What is a Social Mechanism?, by Thomas Brante, of Lund 2. Social mechanisms beyond the individual level, by Tuukka Kaidesoja, of Helsinki 3. An Analysis of Social Mechanisms in Classic Social Research, by Hynek Jerabek, Charles in Prague, and Juraj Schenk, Comenius, Bratislava 12.30 Lunch Friday s session at 13.45 in room Bryggarkungen 1. Residential Mobility and Segregation during the Great Recession, by Robert D. Mare, of California Los Angeles, and Robert J. Sampson, Harvard 2. Social Order and the Genesis Of Rebellion: Mutiny In The Royal Navy, 1740-1820, by Michael Hechter, Arizona State, Steven Pfaff, of Washington, and Charles Causey, of Washington 3. Tax Compliance, Rational Choice, and Social Influence, by José A. Noguera, Toni Llàcer, F.J. Miguel and Eduardo Tapia, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Friday s session at 13.45 in room Adlersparre 1. A Theory of Religious-Secular Competition, by Jörg Stolz, of Lausanne 2. Individualistic and Holistic Models of Collective Beliefs and the Role of Rhetoric and Argumentation. The example of Religious Beliefs, by Alban Bouvier, Institut Jean Nicod, Ecole Normale Supérieure de Paris 3. Explaining Moral Reform Movements: Is It All Just Status Politics?, by Hannu Ruonavaara, of Turku 15.15 Short break Friday s session at 15.30 in room Bryggarkungen 1. Deal Makers and Deal Breakers: A Cognitively Plausible Model of Mate Choice, by Elizabeth Bruch, of Michigan Ann Arbor 2. Data-driven Bayesian Approach to Model Dynamic Social Systems, by Shyam Ranganathan, Uppsala, Viktoria Spaiser, Institute for Futures Studies, and David Sumpter, Uppsala, Institute for Futures Studies Friday s session at 15.30 in room Adlersparre 1. The Bridges and Brokers of Global Campaigns in the context of Social Media, by Sandra Gonzalez-Bailon and Ning Wang, Oxford Internet Institute 2. It could turn ugly : Selective Disclosure of Political Views and Biased Network Perception, by Sarah K. Cowan, of California, Berkeley, and Delia Baldassarri, New York 16.30 Coffee break Friday s session at 17.00 in room Bryggarkungen 1. Regional Variation in Status Values An Explanation Based on Status Construction Theory, by André Grow, Andreas Flache, and Rafael P. M. Wittek, of Groningen 2. Audience Structure and Status Multiplicity, by Balázs Kovács, of Lugano, and Chengwei Liu, of Warwick
Friday s session at 17.00 in room Adlersparre 1. Why Punishment is not A Free-For-All, by Kimmo Eriksson, Pontus Strimling and Daniel Cownden, Centre for the Study of Cultural Evolution at Stockholm 2. Putting broken windows into Perspective: How actors Beliefs Moderate Normative Dynamics towards Decay or Stabilization of Social Order, by Heiko Rauhut, of Zurich, and Andreas Diekmann, ETH Zurich 18.15 Mingle at the Institute for Futures Studies 19.30 Conference dinner Saturday, 8 th of June Saturday s session at 09.00 in room Bryggarkungen 1. The Origin of Status Inequality: A Simulation-based Study, by Gianluca Manzo, GEMASS CNRS & Paris-Sorbonne, and Delia Baldassarri, New York 2. Beyond "Contagion:" An Associational Model of Cultural Diffusion, by Amir Goldberg, Stanford Graduate School of Business, and Rembrand Koning, Stanford Graduate School of Business 3. The Social Contagion of Generosity, by Milena Tsvetkova, Cornell, and Michael W. Macy, Cornell Saturday s session at 09.00 in room Adlersparre 1. Shareholder Activism: A Two-Stage Approach, by Jacob Model, Stanford Graduate School of Business, Sarah A. Soule, Stanford Graduate School of Business, and Brayden G. King, Kellogg School of Management 2. Signed Networks and The Evolution of Cooperation, by Simone Righi and Károly Takács, MTA TK Lendület Research Center for Educational and Network Studies (RECENS), Budapest 3. "The Limits of Scandal: Dynamics of Denunciation in Deviant Elite Networks", by Thomas Grund, Carlo Morselli, and Yanick Charette, Université de Montréal 10.30 Coffee break
Saturday s session at 11.00 in room Bryggarkungen 1. The Competitive Advantage of Signaling Institutions: Results from a Laboratory Experiment, by Michael Mäs and Dirk Helbing, ETH Zürich 2. Experimental Evidence for "Success Breeds Success", by Arnout van de Rijt, Stony Brook 3. Social Influence and the Matthew Mechanism: The Case of an Artificial Cultural Market, by Miia Bask, of Bergen, and Mikael Bask, Uppsala Saturday s session at 11.00 in room Adlersparre 1. Partial Diffusion is an Unreliable Indicator of Quality when the Matthew Effect is Bounded by Cliques, by Nick Chater, Jerker Denrell, Thomas House and Chengwei Liu, of Warwick 2. Non-Linearity, Causality and The Micro-Macro Link, by David Sumpter, Uppsala, Institute for Futures Studies, and Viktoria Spaiser, Institute for Futures Studies 3. Statistical Mechanics of Organizational Growth Processes, by Hernan Mondani, Stockholm, Petter Holme, Umeå, and Fredrik Liljeros, Stockholm 12.30 Lunch 13.45, in room Bryggarkungen Plenary session: Gudmund Hernes, Gained in Translation: The Social and Theoretical Strategies of James S. Coleman 15.00 Short break Saturday s session at 15.15 in room Bryggarkungen 1. Did the Terror Attacks in Norway Change Oslo Employers' Hiring Preferences?: Evidence from comparing two field-experiments before and after 22/7/2011, by Gunn Elisabeth Birkelund, Arnfinn H. Midtbøen, Jon Rogstad and Elisabeth Ugreninov, of Olso 2. Commercial Circuits and Economic Inequality in Cuba, by Filippo Barbera, of Torino, Simone Gabbriellini, of Bologna, and Sara Romanò, of Torino
Saturday s session at 15.15 in room Adlersparre 1. Do Children Respond to Cues that they are Being Watched?, by Sonja Vogt, of Zurich, Charles Efferson, of Zurich, Joel Berger, ETH Zurich, and Ernst Fehr of Zurich 2. Collective Decision Rules for Allocating Punishment in Voluntary Contribution Games with Noise in the Display of Contributions, by Nynke van Miltenburg, Utrecht, Wojtek Przepiorka, Nuffield College, of Oxford, and Vincent Buskens, Utrecht 16.15 Coffee break Saturday s session at 16.45 in room Bryggarkungen 1. Exploring Mechanisms of The Middle Range, by Guillermina Jasso, New York 2. Analytical Sociology and Cultural Evolution, by Martin Kolk and Magnus Enquist, Stockholm Saturday s session at 16.45 in room Adlersparre 1. What Strategic Structures Support the Emergence of Ethnocentrism?, by Fredrik Jansson, Centre for the Study of Cultural Evolution, Institute for Futures Studies 2. Do Male-skewed Sex Ratios Increase Violent Crime? An Individual-level, Longitudinal Analysis of Register Data for Stockholm County, by Sebastian Schnettler, of Konstanz, Kieron Barclay, Stockholm, and Amber Beckley, Stockholm 17.45, in room Bryggarkungen Concluding remarks 18.00 End