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William F. Lucas (1933 – 2010)

We are sad to report that Bill Lucas of Claremont Graduate University passed away on June 7, 2010 after a short illness. Bill Lucas was Editor of the International Journal of Game Theory from 1978 to 1984 and a charter member of the Game Theory Society. Bill Lucas worked in ...

GAMES 2012 Congress in Istanbul

(mailed to GTS members by Sergiu Hart and Federico Valenciano on Monday, 8 March 2010) Dear Game Theory Society members, In the past months we have dealt with the issue of the location of the Game Theory Society's 2012 World Congress. We have received several good proposals, and following a ...

Outcome of the Council Elections 2009

(mailed to GTS members by Federico Valenciano on Tuesday, 13 October 2009) Dear member of the Game Theory Society, The elections for the replacement of 12 members of the GTS Council have taken place, and the following candidates have been elected: Susan Athey Adam Brandenburger Avinash Dixit Allan Gibbard Philippe ...

The 20th Stony Brook Game Theory Festival of the Game Theory Society 2009

(mailed to GTS members by Federico Valenciano and Bernhard von Stengel on Monday, 02 March 2009) The 20th Stony Brook Game Theory Festival of the Game Theory Society in July 2009 has two main events: July 13-17, 2009: International Conference on Game Theory Organizer: Roberto Serrano (Brown University and ...

Michael Maschler (1927 – 2008)

(mailed to GTS members by Peyton Young on Wednesday, 30 July 2008) With great sadness we report that, after a long illness, Michael Maschler of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem passed away on July 20, in Jerusalem, at the age of 81. He was a wonderful colleague, researcher, and teacher, ...