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Emergence across sciences. Check out our website at www.d-iep.org and follow our YouTube channel: youtube.com/@dutchinstituteforemerg…

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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 21h
Next DIEP seminar is thursday at 11am, where Eric De Giuli (Toronto Metropolitan University) will talk about Random energies and random languages. Hope to see you there! more info at www.d-iep.org/talks
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Talks on the science and philosophy of emergence
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 22h
The DIEP seminar on Sorting and Selection in the disequilibrium city by Jordan Kemp is now available on youtube! 🏙️See the recording at www.youtube.com/watch?v=4SP0...
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Sorting and Selection in the disequilibrium city by Jordan Kemp
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
We are pleased to announce four new members joining the EAAS consortium! Govert Nijs & Mile Vrbica will join workpackage 2, and Matt Verhoeven & Zahra Ahmadi Heidari will join workpackage 3. For more information about the workpackages, please visit www.d-iep.org/eaas-projects.
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
We are thrilled to welcome Marijn Bril as the art fellowship coordinator for the EAAS project as of June 2026! Marijn Bril is an independent curator focused on the intersections of art, technologies, and systems. For more info see: www.d-iep.org/artsciencefe...
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ART+SCIENCE FELLOWSHIPS | DIEP
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Next DIEP seminar is thursday at 11am, where Prof. Debabrata Panja (Utrecht University) will talk about Disrupted complex systems: emergence from coordination breakdowns in space and time. Hope to see you there!⏳
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Missed the latest DIEP Seminar from PK Mohanty on Position-Momenta Uncertainties in Classical Systems? No worries! The recording is now uploaded on youtube👇👇👇 www.youtube.com/watch?v=CDF8...
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Science & Cocktails is back!🍸on Tuesday 15th of September we will discuss Emergence, Cosmic Origins and Collective Patterns! For more info, see www.scienceandcocktails.org/en/events/am...
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Emergence, Cosmic Origins and Collective Patterns | Science and Cocktails
Science and Cocktails platform of science events around the globe, lecture recordings, interviews and podcast series.
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Furthermore, we are very excited to announce an upcoming workshop at DIEP! Title: Emergent Computations in Neural and Behavioural Systems🧠💿✨ Date: Wed 16/09 9:00-17:00. Place: De Brug, Roeterseiland campus, Amsterdam. Info & registration: d-iep.org/workshopemer...
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
DIEP is back from Holiday break! 😴Next DIEP seminar is thursday at 11am, where Prof. PK Mohanty (IISER Kolkata) will talk about Position-Momenta Uncertainties in Classical Systems [Phys. Rev. E 112, 054129 (2025)]🌳 Location: IAS second-floor library Hope to see you there!
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Extra DIEP seminar tomorrow 11am! 🏖️ We are very happy to host Jason Kim (from Cornell University) for the talk: “Modeling algorithms and representations in neural systems with geometry and dynamics” 🧠 More info: ias.uva.nl/content/even...
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Modeling algorithms and representations in neural systems with geometry and dynamics - Institute for Advanced Study IAS
In this edition of the DIEP seminar series, Jason Kim from Cornell University will talk about modeling algorithms and representations in neural systems with geometry and dynamics.
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
Last DIEP seminar of this academic year happening tomorrow at 11am! ‼️ We will have Matteo Marsili (from ICTP, Trieste) who will talk about one of his recent works on "The pursuit of happiness" 😄 More info here: ias.uva.nl/content/even... Figure taken from arxiv.org/pdf/2506.10537
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
Updated deadline 🚨 You still have until June 30th to apply! Don't hesitate to share this opportunity around 🎨
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
🌍 Science & Cocktails tonight! In this edition, Eveline van Leeuwen explores the idea of “doughnut cities”: urban systems that meet human needs while staying within planetary boundaries. 📍 Tolhuistuin at 7pm Info & tickets: www.scienceandcocktails.org/en/events/am...
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Human needs and sustainability in the city | Science and Cocktails
Science and Cocktails platform of science events around the globe, lecture recordings, interviews and podcast series.
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
Next DIEP seminar is tomorrow 11am! We are very happy to host Nino Dekkers (TU Eindhoven) for a talk on irreversibility and randomness 🌳 Location: IAS second-floor library Hope to see you there!
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Tomorrow 11am is our next DIEP seminar, in the IAS 2nd floor library! ✨ We will have Eugenio Piasini (from SISSA, Trieste) who will talk about how out-of-equilibrium phase transitions can seed pattern formation in trained diffusion models More info here: ias.uva.nl/content/even...
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How Out-of-Equilibrium Phase Transitions can Seed Pattern Formation in Trained Diffusion Models - Institute for Advanced Study IAS
In this edition of the DIEP seminar series, Associate Professor at the International School for Advanced Studies (SISSA), in Trieste, Italy will talk about how out-of-equilibrium phase transitions can...
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
Next DIEP seminar is tomorrow 11am! 🖥️ We are happy to host @lucamb.bsky.social (Assistant Professor in Machine Learning at the Donders Institute) for a talk on: “How Out-of-Equilibrium Phase Transitions can Seed Pattern Formation in Trained Diffusion Models” Info: ias.uva.nl/content/even...
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How Out-of-Equilibrium Phase Transitions can Seed Pattern Formation in Trained Diffusion Models - Institute for Advanced Study IAS
In this edition of the DIEP seminar series, Assistant Professor in Machine Learning at the Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour, from Radboud University Nijmegen, will talk about how o...
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
Tomorrow 11am is our next DIEP seminar, in the IAS second floor library! We will have Robbin Bastiaansen (from @UniUtrecht) for a talk on “Tipping dynamics in multiscale systems” 🌊🧠💸 Abstract & registration here: ias.uva.nl/content/even...
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Tipping dynamics in multiscale systems - Institute for Advanced Study IAS
In this edition of the DIEP seminar series, Assistant Professor at the Mathematical Institute and the Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Research, Utrecht University Robbin Bastiaansen will talk abo...
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
Next DIEP seminar is tomorrow 11am! 🧠 Gasper Tkacik, from the Institute of Science and Technology Austria, will present his research covering a wide range of topics: computational neuroscience, developmental and evolutionary biology. Info & registration: ias.uva.nl/content/even...
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Information flows across scales: development, neuroscience, evolution - Institute for Advanced Study IAS
In this edition of the DIEP seminar series, Gasper Tkacik, Deputy Dean of the Graduate School, Institute of Science and Technology Austria, will present his research covering a wide range of topics: c...
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
Unusual DIEP seminar tomorrow at 14:00 in C4.174 Science Park 904 with Riccardo Rao 🦠🧬 Title: “Cellular biochemical processes: from microscopic energy and chemical conversion to macroscopic bacterial self-organization” Note the unusual time and location!
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
Next DIEP seminar is tomorrow 11am! 🧬🧮 We are very happy to host PK Mohanty from the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research for a talk on: “Connecting Geometry and Criticality in Active Systems” Info & registration: ias.uva.nl/content/even...
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Algebraic invariants of non-equilibrium dynamics based on lagged second-order statistics - Institute for Advanced Study IAS
In this edition of the DIEP seminar series, Professor from the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Kolkata PK Mohanty will talk about Algebraic invariants of non-equilibrium dynamics b...
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
Tomorrow 11am is our next DIEP seminar! We are happy to host @rcofre.bsky.social (Université Côte d’Azur) who will talk about his new work on the mathematical modelling of brain activity 🧠🐒 More info here: ias.uva.nl/content/even...
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Novel perspectives on the structure-function dynamics of the human and non-human primate under diverse consciousness states - Institute for Advanced Study IAS
In this edition of the DIEP seminar series, scientist at the Inria Centre at Université Côte d’Azur, Rodrigo Cofré will talk about his new work on the mathematical modelling of brain activity, with an...
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
Next DIEP seminar is tomorrow 11am! 🧮 We are happy to host Rikkert Hindriks from the @vuamsterdam.bsky.social who will give a talk on: “Algebraic invariants of non-equilibrium dynamics based on lagged second-order statistics” The seminar will take place in the IAS library, second floor ✨
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
DIEP invites artists, makers & collectives to apply for the EAAS fellowship and create work inspired by emergence, in collaboration with scientists. 👩‍🎨 Selected projects will premiere at the Emergence Festival in June 2027. Apply by June 1st 2026! 🎨 More info: d-iep.org/artsciencefe...
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 25/03/2026
Tomorrow 11am is our next DIEP seminar! 🧬👨‍🔬 We will have Prof. Bernat Corominas Murtra (University of Graz) with a talk on how individual cells have their intrinsic timescales during embryonic development: “Time, synchrony and embryogenesis” Registration: ias.uva.nl/content/even...
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Time, synchrony and embryogenesis - Institute for Advanced Study IAS
In this session of the DIEP seminar series, Prof. Bernat Corominas Murtra from the Institute of Biology of the University of Graz (Austria) and head of the research group Statistical Physics of Living...
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
🖥️ Recent DIEP seminar recordings are now online! Check our YouTube channel to watch past seminars that you missed: youtube.com/@dutchinstit... 🌱
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 18/03/2026
Happening in 2 days!!
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
Next DIEP seminar is tomorrow 11am at the IAS second floor library 🌟 Prof. Muhittin Mungan from Heinrich-Heine University (Dusseldorf) will give a talk on: “Self-Organization and Memory: From Driven Disordered Materials to Living Matter” 🦠 Registration: ias.uva.nl/content/even...
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Self-Organization and Memory: From Driven Disordered Materials to Living Matter   - Institute for Advanced Study IAS
In this edition of the DIEP seminar series, Prof. Muhittin Mungan, Institute for Theoretical Physics II, Heinrich-Heine University, Dusseldorf, Germany will speak on the resilience pathways for ambigu...
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
Reminder to register for this upcoming DIEP workshop about scaling in complex systems!
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 26/02/2026
Today 11am is our next DIEP seminar! We will have Max Rietkerk (from Utrecht University) who will give a talk on: “Resilience pathways for ambiguous tipping points” 🌍 Abstract and registration here: ias.uva.nl/content/even...
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Resilience pathways for ambiguous tipping points - Institute for Advanced Study IAS
In this edition of the DIEP seminar series, Max Rietkerk, professor of Spatial Ecology and Global Change at the Copernicus Institute for Sustainable Development, Utrecht University will speak on the r...
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
We are very excited to announce an upcoming workshop at DIEP! Title: Scaling and Criticality in Complex Systems🎢✨ Date: Fri 20/03 9:00-17:00 Place: OBA Oosterdok Amsterdam Info & registration: d-iep.org/workshopscal...
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 18/02/2026
Next DIEP seminar is tomorrow 11am at the IAS second floor library! Merijn Moody, a PhD student at DIEP, will give a talk on: “Evaluating Scientific Understanding and Creativity in LLMs”🎨 Abstract & registration: ias.uva.nl/content/even...
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Evaluating Scientific Understanding and Creativity in LLMs - Institute for Advanced Study IAS
In this edition of the DIEP seminar series, Merijn Moody will present his work on LLMs. Merijn joined DIEP in October 2024 as a FAEME PhD student. He is currently working on the development of a math...
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
Tomorrow 11am is our next DIEP seminar 📐 We will have Pádraig MacCarron (@unioflimerick.bsky.social) who will present his work applying techniques from complex networks to literature of legends: “Myths, maths, and missing data”! 💽 Abstract and registration here: ias.uva.nl/content/even...
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Myths, maths, and missing data - Institute for Advanced Study IAS
In this edition of the DIEP seminar series, Pádraig MacCarron, Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics & Statistics at the University of Limerick will speak on his work applying techniqu...
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 05/02/2026
New DIEP publication! “Field theories and quantum methods for stochastic reaction-diffusion systems” was published in Reviews of Modern Physics. Congrats to DIEP fellow Wout Merbis, former fellow Mauricio del Razo, and Tommaso Lamma 🎉 Paper: journals.aps.org/rmp/abstract... Abstract in comments👇
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Field theories and quantum methods for stochastic reaction-diffusion systems
The exchange of energy and molecules in a living cell, the spread of opinions through a society, and the flow of traffic in a crowded city are very different phenomena, yet they are all examples of co...
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
DIEP seminar tomorrow 11am! 🪞 Join us to attend a talk by @frosas.bsky.social (lecturer at the University of Sussex) titled “Mirroring the world: How symmetry shapes hierarchical beliefs” 🤼 Abstract & registration: ias.uva.nl/content/even... See you there!
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Mirroring the world: How symmetry shapes hierarchical beliefs - Institute for Advanced Study IAS
In this edition of the DIEP seminar series, Dr. Fernando Rosas, lecturer in Computer Science and AI at the University of Sussex and Honorary Research Fellow Imperial College London will be talking ab...
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 28/01/2026
Tomorrow at 11am we have our usual DIEP seminar!✨ We host Martijn Gösgens from the University of Twente who will tell us about how geometry hinders the formation of consensus in asynchronous majority dynamics 🧮 Interested? Register here: ias.uva.nl/content/even...
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Geometry hinders the formation of consensus in asynchronous majority dynamics - Institute for Advanced Study IAS
In this edition of the DIEP seminar series, Assistant Professor in the Stochastic Operations Research group at University of Twente, Dr Martijn Gösgens, will talk about how geometry hinders the format...
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 21/01/2026
Next DIEP seminar is tomorrow 11am at the IAS second floor library 🚶‍♀️ We will host Prof. Alessandro Corbetta, head of the crowdflow research group @tue.nl who will discuss pedestrian physics with measurements, modeling and AI! 🖥️ Registration: ias.uva.nl/content/even...
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Understanding pedestrian physics: from large-scale measurements, physics-based modeling and generative AI - Institute for Advanced Study IAS
In this edition of the DIEP seminar series, Prof. Alessandro Corbetta head of the Crowdflow research group at Technische Universiteit Eindhoven will be giving a talk at the DIEP seminar. He will be d...
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 14/01/2026
Happy new year 2026 from DIEP 🎉 Tomorrow 15/01 at 11am we have our very first seminar of the year with Mauricio del Razo who shall present his new work on entropy production in biochemical processes! Info & registration: ias.uva.nl/content/even...
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Entropy production of biochemical processes with applications to enzyme kinetics - Institute for Advanced Study IAS
In this edition of the DIEP seminar series, former DIEP fellow and group leader at the Zuse Institute Berlin and the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at the Freie Universität Berlin, Ma...
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 18/12/2025
DIEP is wishing you wonderful holidays and a relaxing time with your loved ones! 🧑‍🎄 Miss us during the break? Check out our YouTube channel where recent seminars have been published Stay tuned in January for the announcement of exciting DIEP seminars 😎 youtube.com/@dutchinstit...
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 10/12/2025
Tomorrow 11am is our next DIEP seminar!🌿 We will have Bernd Blasius from the University of Oldenburg who will present his work on modelling large-scale bioinvasion 🧬 Abstract and registration here: ias.uva.nl/content/even...
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Modelling large-scale bioinvasion: spreading in the global shipping network, historical trends, and anticipated changes in the future. - Institute for Advanced Study IAS
In this edition of the DIEP seminar series, Professor Bernd Blasius, University of Oldenburg, Germany will talk about his work relating to modelling large-scale bioinvasion.
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 07/12/2025
DIEP seminar tomorrow (Monday) at 13:00 at Science Park 904 room C4.174! 🎸 We have Marco Buongiorno Nardelli (Composition Studies & Physics professor at the University of North Texas) for “MUSIC” for Martians, a talk on the hidden structure of music as a complex data system using network theory🎵
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 04/12/2025
Fresh press coverage at DIEP 🔍 Jay Armas was interviewed by Portuguese newspaper @publico.pt about the Emergence At All Scales (EAAS) consortium that he leads which recently received a NWO grant! Link to the interview: www.publico.pt/2025/11/30/c... More about EAAS: d-iep.org/eaas
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 03/12/2025
Next DIEP seminar is tomorrow 11am at the IAS second floor library 🖥️ We will host Ruben Zakine (assistant professor at the Hydrodynamics Laboratory @polytechniqueparis.bsky.social) for a talk on “Socioeconomic agents as active matter in nonequilibrium Sakoda-Schelling models” 🌐 See you there!
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 03/12/2025
🚀 Our colleague @abelaer.bsky.social is presenting his newest paper at #NeurIPS2025! 
If you're in San Diego, visit the poster:
 📍 Exhibit Hall C, D, E #2602
 🕚 Wed 3 Dec, 11:00–14:00 PST Check out the paper here: arxiv.org/pdf/2501.11447
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 27/11/2025
Interested in emergent phenomena across disciplines? 🌌 Every week, we invite a guest to give a talk at our DIEP seminar (usually on Thursdays 11am) 🤓 Cannot make it?👉No problem! Most DIEP seminars are also available on our YouTube channel: youtube.com/@dutchinstit...
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 24/11/2025
Tomorrow exceptional DIEP seminar with Andreas Wagner (from the Department of Evolutionary Biology of the University of Zürich) ! Title: On the de novo origin of bacterial promoters in evolution Place: Science Park 904, room C3.161 Time: 14:00
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 19/11/2025
🌳Join us tomorrow at 11am for the next DIEP seminar! Anna von der Heydt (from @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social) will be speaking about dynamical systems approaches to climate response and climate tipping 🌊🌏 Interested? You can register here: ias.uva.nl/content/even... See you there!
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Dynamical systems approaches to climate response and climate tipping - Institute for Advanced Study IAS
In this edition of the DIEP seminar series, Professor Anna von der Heydt from the Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Research, Utrecht University will be speaking about dynamical systems approaches ...
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 12/11/2025
Tomorrow 11am is our next DIEP seminar! 🪐 Join us for a talk by Ard Louis (from @oxfordphysics.bsky.social) on “how simplicity emerges from the algorithms that describe our world” 🌏 Abstract and registration: ias.uva.nl/content/even...
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How simplicity emerges from the algorithms that describe our world - Institute for Advanced Study IAS
In this edition of the DIEP seminar series, Ard Louis from the University of Oxford will be speaking about the applications of The coding theorem to biological evolution.
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
Next DIEP seminar is tomorrow 11am at the IAS second floor library! 🌟 We are excited to have Alexandre René (from @rwth.bsky.social Aachen) give the following talk “Truth in the age of deep learning: building a model-selection criterion which survives replication” 💻 Hope to see you there!
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 29/10/2025
Join our next DIEP seminar tomorrow at 11am! 👨‍🔧Ben Martin (from @uva.nl ) will give a talk called “Towards a Mechanics of Predation and Escape”. 💻Abstract + registration: ias.uva.nl/content/even...
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Towards a Mechanics of Predation and Escape - Institute for Advanced Study IAS
In this edition of the DIEP seminar series, Ben Martin who is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Theoretical and Computational Ecology at the University of Amsterdam will be speaking about Me...
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Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena @emergencediep.bsky.social · 28/10/2025
Reminder that the deadline to apply to the Global South Fellowship is on 15/11! Please share around to potential candidates 😊
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