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<p style="background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#5F5F5F">Dear colleagues,</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#5F5F5F">There are still some places available on the course
<b>“Policy Modelling”</b> in week 2 (<b>14-18 March</b>) of this year’s <b>GESIS Spring Seminar</b>. There is no registration deadline, but places are limited and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#5F5F5F">Taught by
<b>Prof. Dr. Petra Ahrweiler</b> and <b>Dr. Corinna Elsenbroich</b>, the course focusses on the substantive problems, theories, and related computational models in a number of core areas of policy modelling (e.g., research policy, public policy). The methodological
 challenge in policy modelling is bridging the gap between policy practice and the scientific realm of formal models. In the course, participants learn to master these challenges using the Netlogo software and Python.
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<p style="background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#5F5F5F">For registration, a detailed course description, and a complete syllabus, please visit </span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://www.gesis.org/springseminar" target="_blank"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#FF6100">www.gesis.org/springseminar</span></b></a></span><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#222222">
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<p style="margin:0in;background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#5F5F5F">For a pdf version of the detailed syllabus with course times and literature, you may also directly
</span><span style="color:#FF6100"><a href="https://www.gesis.org/fileadmin/upload/dienstleistung/veranstaltungen_fortbildungen/seminare/Spring_Seminar/Syllabus_GESIS_SpringSeminar2022_Week2_Elsenbroich-Ahrweiler.pdf"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#FF6100">click
 here</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#5F5F5F">.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#5F5F5F">Thank you and best wishes,
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#5F5F5F">Your GESIS Training Team<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#5F5F5F">GESIS – Leibniz-Institute for the Social Sciences<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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