CONFERENCE ON
�THE EVOLUTION OF NORMS�

January 27 & 28, 2006

Sponsored by the Institute for Mathematical Behavioral Sciences

Location: Social Science Plaza A 2112

Friday, January 27

1:00-1:10
Opening Comments by Donald Saari
 
Session Chair
WALTER FITCH , Professor of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology,
UC Irvine
 
1:10-2:00
SIMON LEVIN
George M. Moffet Professor of Biology, Princeton
2:00-2:10
Discussion
 
2:10-3:00
PAUL EHRLICH
Bing Professor of Population Studies, Stanford
3:00-3:10
Discussion
 
3:10-3:30
Break in SSPA 2142
 
3:30-4:20
STEVE FRANK
Professor of Ecology and Evol. Biology, UC Irvine
4:20-4:30
Discussion

Saturday, January 28

9:00-9:50
NATALIA KOMAROVA
Assistant Professor of Mathematics, UC Irvine
  "Evolution and Learning of Language"
9:50-10:00
Discussion
 
10:00-10:50 ERIC MASKIN
Albert O. Hirschman Professor of Social Science, IAS, Princeton
"Evolution and Repeated Games"
10:50-11:00
Discussion
 
11:00-11:20 Break in SSPA 2142  
11:20-12:10 JONATHAN BENDOR
Walter and Elise Haas Professor of Political Economics, Stanford
"Ascriptive vs. Universalistic Norms"
12:10-12:20 Discussion  
12:20-2:00 LUNCH  
2:00-2:50 BRIAN SKYRMS
Distinguished Professor of Logic and Philosophy of Science, UC Irvine
"Learning to Signal"
2:50-3:00 Discussion  
3:00-3:20 Break in SSPA 2142  
3:20-4:10 ALLAN GIBBARD
Richard B. Brandt Distinguished Professor of Philosophy,
University of Michigan
"Norms for Guilt and Moral Concepts"
4:10-4:20 Discussion  

 

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