International System Dynamics Conference 2023 | System Dynamics Society | 23 July 2023 | Palmer House a Hilton Hotel, 17 E Monroe St, Chicago, IL 60603, USA

The International System Dynamics Conference (ISDC) is an annual event where people from all over the world interested in the practice of System Dynamics and systems thinking gather. Now in its 41st year, the Conference appeals to audiences across industry and academia. These conferences introduce newcomers to the field, keep practitioners aware of current developments, and provide unparalleled networking opportunities. Participants come from businesses, universities, K-12 education, not-for-profits, government, consulting, the healthcare sector, and beyond.

Hybrid
• In-Person or Online? It’s your decision! Attendees can access the full Conference program with either a Chicago ticket or a Virtual ticket.
Workshops
• In the present moment, upskilling has never been more important. Workshops will be held online on July 18, and on-site on July 27.
Networking
• Join professionals and organizations shaping the future of the field. Share your ideas and meet your future project partner!
Top-Notch Research
• Rigorous quantitative and qualitative modeling demonstrating the power of System Dynamics.
Special Activities
• Mentorship opportunities, meetings, career fair, and other activities create a growth environment.

2023 Speakers

PROGRAM CHAIRS:

Allyson Beall King
Associate Scholarly Professor, School of the Environment, Washington State University

John Pastor Ansah
Assistant Professor, Center for Community Health Integration, School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University

Saras Chung
Executive Director, Skip Designed

ORGANIZING CHAIRS:

Sara Metcalf
Associate Professor of Geography, University at Buffalo

Billy Schoenberg
isee systems

WORKSHOP CHAIRS:

Jack Homer
Management Consultant and Public Health Researcher, Homer Consulting

Hazhir Rahmandad
Associate Professor in the System Dynamics Group, MIT

James Paine
Associate Researcher, MIT

MAW ORGANIZERS:

Gary Hirsch
Consultant, Creator of Learning Environments

Rod Macdonald
Assistant Professor, James Madison University

SOC CHAIRS:

Celia Stafford
PhD Candidate, Management (Health Policy), Harvard Business School

Christine Tang
PhD Student, Worcester Polytechnic Institute

VOLUNTEER COORDINATORS:

Christina Gkini
PhD student, Centre for the Science of Learning & Technology (SLATE), University of Bergen

Jefferson Rajah
PhD Research Fellow, University of Bergen

Julia Horn
Teaching and Research Associate at the Chair of Operations Management, University of Stuttgart

2023 Sponsors

• PwC
• Case Western Reserve University
• International Policy Dynamics
• Credit Human
• Common Earth
• MIT Sloan School of Management
• Ventana Systems
• Copernicos
• University of Bergen
• Anylogic
• DynamicVu
• Sage
• isee Systems
• Forio
• Systems
• Change Agent, Inc.
• Homer Consuting