Thursday 27 June 2024Day dedicated to conferences 8:30-9:15 ▪️ Welcoming participants 9:15-9:30 ▪️ Introduction by Goéric Timmermans, President of the Convivial Planet association, and Dr. Nahla Dhib (HÉTIS/LARIIS) 9:30-10:00 ▪️What is a number? Sociology and history of numerical practices by Olivier Martin, Professor at Université Paris Cité and researcher at CERLIS (CNRS)[pdf file] 10:00-10:30 ▪️ Understanding Long-Term Poverty Trends in Belgium Through Integrated Data Analysis by Anna Mergoni, FWO PhD Fellow KULeuven [pdf file] 10:30-11:00 ▪️ Break 11:00-11:30 ▪️ Construction of a composite indicator to measuring the performance of education systems by Giovana D’Inverno, Assistant Professor of Quantitative Methods (RTDb), University of Pisa [pdf file] 11:30-12:00 ▪️ What is a Mathematical Model? The example of Markov chains with income to modelmicrocredit by Francine Diener, Emeritus Professor of Mathematics from the J.A. Dieudonné Laboratory Université Cote d’Azur[pdf file] 12:00-12:30 ▪️ Mathematical modeling of insect populations for precision farming practices by Luca Rossini, Ph.D in Ecological Modelling[pdf file] 12:30-13:30 ▪️ Lunch break (zero-waste, local and organic catering Freddy met curry) 13:30-14:00 ▪️ Multiregional macroeconomic modelling at the Federal Planning Bureau: the HERMREG model by Didier Baudewyns, Macroeconomist, Expert and Project Coordinator at the Federal Planning Bureau[pdf file] 14:00-14:30 ▪️ Methodologies for the energy communities diversity : example of MAMCA by Maria Luisa Lode, postdoctoral researcher VUB[pdf file] 14:30-15:00 ▪️ Sustainable development goals: translation in Wallonia and measuring progress by Natacha Zuinen, Head of Sustainable Development Unit, Secretariat General – Walloon Public Service[pdf file] 15:00-15:30 ▪️ Topology and geometry for tomorrow’s economy by Gaël Giraud, Mathematician and economist, Senior researcher CNRS[pdf file] 15:30-16:00 ▪️Sustainability metrics in BRICS: evaluating performance through green finance data by Majid Sameti, Research Fellow in Economics, HETIS (Nice)[pdf file] 16:00-16:30 ▪️ Break 16:30-17:00 ▪️ The gift economy as a starting point to explore alternative narratives and practices in philanthropy and beyond by Zdena Middernacht, Ph.D senior research consultant and co-director at Organisation Development Support[pdf file] 17:00-17:30 ▪️What controls for AI systems in personalised medicine? by Noémi Bontridder, Researcher at the Centre for Research in Information, Law […]
Thursday 27 June 2024Day dedicated to conferences 8:30-9:15 ▪️ Welcoming participants 9:15-9:30 ▪️ Introduction by Goéric Timmermans, President of the Convivial Planet association, and Dr. Nahla Dhib (HÉTIS/LARIIS) 9:30-10:00 ▪️What is a number? Sociology and history of numerical practices by Olivier Martin, Professor at Université Paris Cité and researcher at CERLIS (CNRS)[pdf file] 10:00-10:30 ▪️ Understanding Long-Term Poverty Trends in Belgium Through Integrated Data Analysis by Anna Mergoni, FWO PhD Fellow KULeuven [pdf file] 10:30-11:00 ▪️ Break 11:00-11:30 ▪️ Construction of a composite indicator to measuring the performance of education systems by Giovana D’Inverno, Assistant Professor of Quantitative Methods (RTDb), University of Pisa [pdf file] 11:30-12:00 ▪️ What is a Mathematical Model? The example of Markov chains with income to modelmicrocredit by Francine Diener, Emeritus Professor of Mathematics from the J.A. Dieudonné Laboratory Université Cote d’Azur[pdf file] 12:00-12:30 ▪️ Mathematical modeling of insect populations for precision farming practices by Luca Rossini, Ph.D in Ecological Modelling[pdf file] 12:30-13:30 ▪️ Lunch break (zero-waste, local and organic catering Freddy met curry) 13:30-14:00 ▪️ Multiregional macroeconomic modelling at the Federal Planning Bureau: the HERMREG model by Didier Baudewyns, Macroeconomist, Expert and Project Coordinator at the Federal Planning Bureau[pdf file] 14:00-14:30 ▪️ Methodologies for the energy communities diversity : example of MAMCA by Maria Luisa Lode, postdoctoral researcher VUB[pdf file] 14:30-15:00 ▪️ Sustainable development goals: translation in Wallonia and measuring progress by Natacha Zuinen, Head of Sustainable Development Unit, Secretariat General – Walloon Public Service[pdf file] 15:00-15:30 ▪️ Topology and geometry for tomorrow’s economy by Gaël Giraud, Mathematician and economist, Senior researcher CNRS[pdf file] 15:30-16:00 ▪️Sustainability metrics in BRICS: evaluating performance through green finance data by Majid Sameti, Research Fellow in Economics, HETIS (Nice)[pdf file] 16:00-16:30 ▪️ Break 16:30-17:00 ▪️ The gift economy as a starting point to explore alternative narratives and practices in philanthropy and beyond by Zdena Middernacht, Ph.D senior research consultant and co-director at Organisation Development Support[pdf file] 17:00-17:30 ▪️What controls for AI systems in personalised medicine? by Noémi Bontridder, Researcher at the Centre for Research in Information, Law […]
The June 2024 Maths and Society seminar will be held in Brussels on Thursday 27 June at the Palace of the Academies and on Friday 28 June at Usquare.
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TRANSDISCIPLINARY INTERACTION SEMINAR
27 & 28 JUNE 2024
BRUSSELS
Questions and perspectives on the use of mathematics and data science in the field of social intervention and sustainable development.
Thursday 27 from 9 am to 6 pm: conferences with Didier Baudewijns, Antoine Bodin, Sandra Bohmann, Noémi Bontridder, Evo Busseniers, Frank Deconinck, Nahla Dhib, Francine and Marc Diener , Giovana D’Inverno, Gaël Giraud, Olivier Martin, Anna Mergoni, Zdena Middernacht, Ides Nicaise, Majid Sameti, Julien Scheepers , Goéric Timmermans, Natacha Zuinen, …
Friday 28 from 9 am to 6 pm: participatory workshops (social intervention, gift economy, transdisciplinary formalisms, artificial intelligence, environment, etc.).
Virginie Hocq is this year’s ambassador for the Iles de Paix campaign. The Belgian actress and comedian has had the opportunity to discover the Iles de Paix projects in Belgium and Tanzania. Over the last few months, she has met many people who are defending a more sustainable food supply here and elsewhere: farmers, market gardeners, partners, teachers, students and volunteers. Moved by these encounters and convinced of the work of Iles de Paix, she invites Belgian citizens to join her in supporting the next Iles de Paix campaign on 13, 14 and 15 January.
Thursday 27 June 2024Day dedicated to conferences 8:30-9:15 ▪️ Welcoming participants 9:15-9:30 ▪️ Introduction by Goéric Timmermans, President of the Convivial Planet association, and Dr. Nahla Dhib (HÉTIS/LARIIS) 9:30-10:00 ▪️What is a number? Sociology and history of numerical practices by Olivier Martin, Professor at Université Paris Cité and researcher at CERLIS (CNRS)[pdf file] 10:00-10:30 ▪️ Understanding Long-Term Poverty Trends in Belgium Through Integrated Data Analysis by Anna Mergoni, FWO PhD Fellow KULeuven [pdf file] 10:30-11:00 ▪️ Break 11:00-11:30 ▪️ Construction of a composite indicator to measuring the performance of education systems by Giovana D’Inverno, Assistant Professor of Quantitative Methods (RTDb), University of Pisa [pdf file] 11:30-12:00 ▪️ What is a Mathematical Model? The example of Markov chains with income to modelmicrocredit by Francine Diener, Emeritus Professor of Mathematics from the J.A. Dieudonné Laboratory Université Cote d’Azur[pdf file] 12:00-12:30 ▪️ Mathematical modeling of insect populations for precision farming practices by Luca Rossini, Ph.D in Ecological Modelling[pdf file] 12:30-13:30 ▪️ Lunch break (zero-waste, local and organic catering Freddy met curry) 13:30-14:00 ▪️ Multiregional macroeconomic modelling at the Federal Planning Bureau: the HERMREG model by Didier Baudewyns, Macroeconomist, Expert and Project Coordinator at the Federal Planning Bureau[pdf file] 14:00-14:30 ▪️ Methodologies for the energy communities diversity : example of MAMCA by Maria Luisa Lode, postdoctoral researcher VUB[pdf file] 14:30-15:00 ▪️ Sustainable development goals: translation in Wallonia and measuring progress by Natacha Zuinen, Head of Sustainable Development Unit, Secretariat General – Walloon Public Service[pdf file] 15:00-15:30 ▪️ Topology and geometry for tomorrow’s economy by Gaël Giraud, Mathematician and economist, Senior researcher CNRS[pdf file] 15:30-16:00 ▪️Sustainability metrics in BRICS: evaluating performance through green finance data by Majid Sameti, Research Fellow in Economics, HETIS (Nice)[pdf file] 16:00-16:30 ▪️ Break 16:30-17:00 ▪️ The gift economy as a starting point to explore alternative narratives and practices in philanthropy and beyond by Zdena Middernacht, Ph.D senior research consultant and co-director at Organisation Development Support[pdf file] 17:00-17:30 ▪️What controls for AI systems in personalised medicine? by Noémi Bontridder, Researcher at the Centre for Research in Information, Law […]
Thursday 27 June 2024Day dedicated to conferences 8:30-9:15 ▪️ Welcoming participants 9:15-9:30 ▪️ Introduction by Goéric Timmermans, President of the Convivial Planet association, and Dr. Nahla Dhib (HÉTIS/LARIIS) 9:30-10:00 ▪️What is a number? Sociology and history of numerical practices by Olivier Martin, Professor at Université Paris Cité and researcher at CERLIS (CNRS)[pdf file] 10:00-10:30 ▪️ Understanding Long-Term Poverty Trends in Belgium Through Integrated Data Analysis by Anna Mergoni, FWO PhD Fellow KULeuven [pdf file] 10:30-11:00 ▪️ Break 11:00-11:30 ▪️ Construction of a composite indicator to measuring the performance of education systems by Giovana D’Inverno, Assistant Professor of Quantitative Methods (RTDb), University of Pisa [pdf file] 11:30-12:00 ▪️ What is a Mathematical Model? The example of Markov chains with income to modelmicrocredit by Francine Diener, Emeritus Professor of Mathematics from the J.A. Dieudonné Laboratory Université Cote d’Azur[pdf file] 12:00-12:30 ▪️ Mathematical modeling of insect populations for precision farming practices by Luca Rossini, Ph.D in Ecological Modelling[pdf file] 12:30-13:30 ▪️ Lunch break (zero-waste, local and organic catering Freddy met curry) 13:30-14:00 ▪️ Multiregional macroeconomic modelling at the Federal Planning Bureau: the HERMREG model by Didier Baudewyns, Macroeconomist, Expert and Project Coordinator at the Federal Planning Bureau[pdf file] 14:00-14:30 ▪️ Methodologies for the energy communities diversity : example of MAMCA by Maria Luisa Lode, postdoctoral researcher VUB[pdf file] 14:30-15:00 ▪️ Sustainable development goals: translation in Wallonia and measuring progress by Natacha Zuinen, Head of Sustainable Development Unit, Secretariat General – Walloon Public Service[pdf file] 15:00-15:30 ▪️ Topology and geometry for tomorrow’s economy by Gaël Giraud, Mathematician and economist, Senior researcher CNRS[pdf file] 15:30-16:00 ▪️Sustainability metrics in BRICS: evaluating performance through green finance data by Majid Sameti, Research Fellow in Economics, HETIS (Nice)[pdf file] 16:00-16:30 ▪️ Break 16:30-17:00 ▪️ The gift economy as a starting point to explore alternative narratives and practices in philanthropy and beyond by Zdena Middernacht, Ph.D senior research consultant and co-director at Organisation Development Support[pdf file] 17:00-17:30 ▪️What controls for AI systems in personalised medicine? by Noémi Bontridder, Researcher at the Centre for Research in Information, Law […]
TRANSDISCIPLINARY INTERACTION SEMINAR 27 & 28 JUNE 2024 BRUSSELS Questions and perspectives on the use of mathematics and data science in the field of social intervention and sustainable development. Thursday 27 from 9 am to 6 pm: conferences with Didier Baudewijns, Antoine Bodin, Sandra Bohmann, Noémi Bontridder, Evo Busseniers, Frank Deconinck, Nahla Dhib, Francine and Marc Diener , Giovana D’Inverno, Gaël Giraud, Olivier Martin, Anna Mergoni, Zdena Middernacht, Ides Nicaise, Majid Sameti, Julien Scheepers , Goéric Timmermans, Natacha Zuinen, … Friday 28 from 9 am to 6 pm: participatory workshops (social intervention, gift economy, transdisciplinary formalisms, artificial intelligence, environment, etc.).
Virginie Hocq is this year’s ambassador for the Iles de Paix campaign. The Belgian actress and comedian has had the opportunity to discover the Iles de Paix projects in Belgium and Tanzania. Over the last few months, she has met many people who are defending a more sustainable food supply here and elsewhere: farmers, market gardeners, partners, teachers, students and volunteers. Moved by these encounters and convinced of the work of Iles de Paix, she invites Belgian citizens to join her in supporting the next Iles de Paix campaign on 13, 14 and 15 January.
