About SOCREAL 2019

Since the last years of the 20th century, a number of attempts have been made in order to model various aspects of social interaction among agents including individual agents, organizations, and individuals representing organizations. The aim of SOCREAL Workshop is to bring together researchers working on diverse aspects of such interaction in logic, philosophy, ethics, computer science, cognitive science and related fields in order to share issues, ideas, techniques, and results.

The earlier editions of SOCREAL Workshop has been held in March 2007, March 2010, October 2013, and October 2016. Building upon the success of these editions, its fifth edition will be held from 15 November till 17 November 2019 under the auspices of Philosophy and Ethics Laboratory at Faculty of Humanities and Human Sciences, Hokkaido University, CAEP (Center for Applied Ethics and Philosophy) at Faculty of Humanities and Human Sciences, Hokkaido University, and LOG-UCI (An interdisciplinary study of the logical dynamics of the interaction between utterances and social contexts), a research project funded by JSPS (JSPS KAKENHI Grant Number JP 17H02258).

SOCREAL 2019 will consist of lectures by invited speakers and presentations of submitted papers. Researchers from various fields, including logic, philosophy, ethics, computer science, cognitive science are hereby invited to submit an extended abstract (up to two thousand words) by 30 August 2019 to yamada@let.hokudai.ac.jp . Each abstract will be peer-reviewed by the program committee of the workshop. The abstract should be written in English and sent as an attachment in pdf format. Each abstract should include a title, names and contact details of all the authors. It is requisite for at least one of the author(s) of each accepted paper to attend the workshop and present the paper. The working language of SOCREAL Workshop is English.

You can learn what SOCREAL Workshop is like from the web-site of SOCREAL 2010, the web-site of SOCREAL 2013. or the web-site of SOCREAL 2016.