Complexity Explorer Santa Few Institute

CSSS 2023

Lead instructor: Dave Feldman

This course is no longer in session.

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Staff Lectures

Dave Feldman

Introduction
Final Remarks

Santiago and Tamara 

Intros and Ice Breaker
How to Succeed in CSSS
Group Projects  

Ariel Dooner

Everyone's Here for the Science

Pam Yeh & Van Savage

Welcome Week 3

 

Faculty Lectures 

David Krakauer

What is Complexity

Porter Swentzell 

NM indigenous history

Liz Bradley 

Introduction to Nonlinear Dynamics Day I
Introduction to Nonlinear Dyanmics Day II
Introduction to Nonlinear Dyanmics Day III and IV 

Rajiv Sethi

Prediction Markets
Meritocracy

Aaron Clauset

Networks Day I 
Networks Day II
Networks Day III

Mirta Galesic

Beyond collective intelligence: Collective adaptation

Andreas Wagner

Adaptive Landscapes Day I and II

Hyejin Youn

Pathway of Technoclogy Innovation
Deconstructing Human Capital

Jenna Bednar

Polarization and Democracy in Peril

James Evans

Designing Diversity
The Geometry of Culture & Society

Laura Fortunato

Reflections on the study of human social interactions & society

Elly Power

“Reputational Poverty Traps” & the reproduction of social inequality & society

Luís Bettencourt

Cities as Complex Systems Lecture I
Cities as Complex Systems Lecture II

Gina Rae La Cerva

Nature Writing Class

Brandon Ogbunu

Context Crafts Complex (Biological) Systems

Jen Dunne

ArchaeoEcological Networks

Chris Klausmeier

Diversity, Stability, and Resilience

Martin Nilsson-Jacobi

Linear algebra and stability in dynamical systems

Pablo Marquet

Integrations of Theories in Ecology: From the replicator equation to macroecology

Ian McGregor-Fors

Adaptation and Robustness in the Field

Holly Moeller

Maintenance of community diversity and function

Van Savage

Measures of Stability Pt. 2

Andre de Roos

The ecologically unique and unavoidable life history process

Elena Litchman

Phytoplankton (and other microbes) as a model system for global change ecology

Melanie Mitchell

Concepts, Abstraction, and Understanding in Artificial Intelligence

Diego Santiago-Alarcón

Parasites and Anthropogenic Disturbance

Liz Derryberry

Avian Behavioral Ecology

Thalia Wheatley

Collective Neuroscience & Synchrony and Beyond

Sam Bowles

The origin of enduring economic inequality
What's wrong with economics?