<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div id="divtagdefaultwrapper" dir="ltr" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><div style="" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div id="x_divtagdefaultwrapper" dir="ltr" style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif, EmojiFont, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", NotoColorEmoji, "Segoe UI Symbol", "Android Emoji", EmojiSymbols; font-size: 12pt;" class=""><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" class=""><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><br class=""></div><div style="" class=""><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><h1 align="center" style="background-color: white; margin: 1.4pt 7.55pt 0pt 7.65pt; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;" class=""><span style="color: purple; font-size: 18pt;" class="">The<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><u class="">#1</u><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>best reason for submitting an abstract for<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></h1><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><img tabindex="0" alt="" unselectable="on" data-outlook-trace="F:1|T:1" style="max-width: 100%;" class="" apple-inline="yes" id="B634A377-044F-49EF-904A-7845D472D464" src="cid:part1.5921F176.9B995A1E@umontana.edu"></div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><h1 style="background-color: white; margin: 1.4pt 7.55pt 0pt 7.65pt; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;" class=""><span lang="IT" class=""></span><span style="color: purple;" class=""></span></h1><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><h1 align="center" style="background-color: white; margin: 1.4pt 7.55pt 0pt 7.65pt; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;" class=""><span style="color: purple;" class="">The 8<sup class="">th</sup><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>International Nonlinear Science Conference</span></h1><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><h1 align="center" style="background-color: white; margin: 1.4pt 7.55pt 0pt 7.65pt; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;" class=""><span style="color: purple;" class="">in Coimbra, Portugal:</span></h1><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></p><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: center; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><b class=""><span style="font-size: 16pt;" class="">The conference itself.</span></b></div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-size: 16pt;" class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: center; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><b class=""><span style="font-size: 16pt;" class=""> </span></b></div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-size: 16pt;" class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: center; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><b class=""><span style="font-size: 16pt;" class="">INSC is an excellent, highly worthwhile conference, stimulating, collegial, and productive.</span></b></div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: center; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><b class=""><span lang="IT" class=""> </span></b></div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: center; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><b class=""><span lang="IT" class="">An attendee at an earlier conference writes:</span></b></div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">The best #1 reason for submitting an abstract for INSC 2019 is the Conference itself. These Conferences join people from diverse content areas and countries that have in common the interest in nonlinear science. These meetings are not “vanity fairs” or events for adding to people’s<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><i class="">Curricula</i><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>(<i class="">CV</i>s). Instead, they are a space where participants share, strengthen ties and<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><u class="">have</u><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><u class="">fun</u><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>learning together.</div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: center; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><b class=""><span class="">Come see why.</span></b></div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: center; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><b class=""><span class=""><br class=""></span></b></div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: center; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><b class=""><span class=""><img tabindex="0" alt="" unselectable="on" data-outlook-trace="F:1|T:1" style="max-width: 100%;" class="" apple-inline="yes" id="BBB3E68B-3BD6-47F3-A184-258EBF07C8B8" src="cid:part2.283AE4E5.5F392BF4@umontana.edu"></span></b></div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><b class=""><span class=""></span></b></div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><p align="center" class="x_x_xxmsonormal" style="margin: 11.65pt 7.65pt 0pt; background-color: white; text-align: center; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><b class=""><span style="color: blue; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;" class="">CALL FOR ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS, SYMPOSIA, AND POSTERS</span></b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""></span></p><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><p align="center" class="x_x_xxmsobodytext" style="margin-top: 0.2pt; margin-bottom: 0px; background-color: white; text-align: center; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""> </span></p><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><div style="margin: 0in 4.35pt 0pt 7.65pt; background-color: white; text-align: center;" class=""><b class=""><span style="color: blue; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;" class="">To present at the</span></b></div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><p align="center" class="x_x_xxmsonormal" style="margin: 0in 4.35pt 0pt 7.65pt; background-color: white; text-align: center; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""> </span></p><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><h1 align="center" style="background-color: white; margin: 1.4pt 7.55pt 0pt 7.65pt; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;" class=""><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;" class=""><span style="font-size: 16pt;" class="">The 8th Internation</span><span style="font-size: 16pt;" class="">al Nonlinear Science Conference</span></span></h1><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><h1 style="background-color: white; margin: 1.4pt 7.55pt 0pt 7.65pt; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;" class=""><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;" class=""> </span></h1><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><div style="margin: 0in 4.35pt 0pt 7.65pt; background-color: white; text-align: center;" class=""><b class=""><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">MARCH 28-30, 2019</span></b></div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><div style="margin: 0in 4.35pt 0pt 7.65pt; background-color: white; text-align: center;" class=""><b class=""><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""> </span></b></div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><div style="margin: 0in 4.35pt 0pt 7.65pt; background-color: white; text-align: center;" class=""><b class=""><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA</span></b></div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><div style="margin: 0in 4.35pt 0pt 7.65pt; background-color: white; text-align: center;" class=""><b class=""><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">COIMBRA, PORTUGAL</span></b></div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><p class="x_x_xxmsonormal" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; background-color: white; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><span style="" class=""> </span></p><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><h1 align="center" style="background-color: white; margin: 1.4pt 7.55pt 0pt 7.65pt; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;" class=""><i class=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;" class=""><span style="font-size: 16pt;" class="">**** Remember that the submissions dea</span><span style="font-size: 16pt;" class="">dline is today: January 10, 2019!</span></span></i><i class=""><span style="color: red; font-size: 16pt;" class=""><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></i><i class=""><span style="font-size: 16pt;" class="">****</span></i></h1><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><div style="margin: 0in 7.65pt 0pt; background-color: white; text-align: center;" class=""><b class=""><span style="color: blue; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;" class=""> </span></b><span style="" class=""></span></div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><div style="margin: 0in 7.65pt 0pt; background-color: white; text-align: center;" class=""><b class=""><span style="color: blue; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;" class="">Please submit those abstracts!</span></b><span style="" class=""></span></div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><p align="center" class="x_x_xxmsonormal" style="margin: 0in 7.65pt 0pt; background-color: white; text-align: center; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><span style="color: darkgreen;" class=""> </span><span style="" class=""></span></p><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: center; line-height: 14.5pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><b class=""><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">Submit Abstracts for papers, posters, and symposia electronically to the INSC2019 website:</span></b></div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: center; line-height: 14.5pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span class="x_x_MsoHyperlink"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""><a class="x_OWAAutoLink" id="LPlnk279430" href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.societyforchaostheory.org_insc_2019_&d=DwMDaQ&c=S1d2Gs1Y1NQV8Lx35_Qi5FnTH2uYWyh_OhOS94IqYCo&r=pcFN20v4vGhgAAPiksqqO4A5-JEqKN9t1ya9W1PQre0&m=zqVq6OrwpTK7lzuCJcukO1NvKAvOYNX0cmpYA6jVQj4&s=2KwUrOnisWWL-1Ow4zKhWqFwmdvuh_tNWbDZxUpNcsY&e=" previewremoved="true">http://www.societyforchaostheory.org/insc/2019/</a></span></span><b class=""><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""></span></b></div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><p class="x_x_xxmsobodytext" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; background-color: white; line-height: 16.799999237060547px; margin-left: 23pt; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><span style="" class=""> </span></p><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; background-color: white; text-align: center; margin-right: 7.65pt;" class=""><b class=""><span style="color: darkgreen; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">We are still offering rapid reviewing and feedback on submissions.</span></b></div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><p align="center" class="x_x_xxmsonormal" style="margin: 0in 7.65pt 0pt; background-color: white; text-align: center; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""> </span></p><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">The principal aim of the<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b class="">INSC<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>is to provide a scholarly environment conducive to promoting exchanges between an array of disciplines to facilitate research and related academic activities in collaboration with colleagues<span style="letter-spacing: -0.1pt;" class=""><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span>worldwide.</span></div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-indent: 0.25in; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;" class="">The topics covered by the conference include applications of<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b class=""><i class="">nonlinear dynamics theory and techniques<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></i></b>to problems encountered in any area of the behavioral, social and life sciences including psychology, sociology, economics, management sciences, anthropology, aesthetics, education, biology, physiology, ecology, neuroscience and medicine. One or more of the following nonlinear concepts must be an explicit part of the presentation:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><i class="">attractors</i>,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><i class="">bifurcations</i>,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><i class="">chaos</i>,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><i class="">fractals, solitons, catastrophes, self-organizing processes, cellular automata, agent-based models, network analysis, genetic algorithms and related evolutionary processes, econophysics, dynamical diseases,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></i>or closely related constructs. The broad mixture of the disciplines represented here indicates that many bodies of knowledge share common principles.</span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""></span></div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-indent: 0.25in; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">Contributions from other disciplines such as computer science, mathematics and engineering are also welcome provided the main focus of the paper is an application of nonlinear science in the behavioral, social or biological sciences.</span><b class=""><span style="color: rgb(40, 40, 40); font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt;" class=""><span lang="EL" class=""></span></span></b></div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; background-color: white; margin-left: 5pt;" class=""><b class=""><span style="color: rgb(40, 40, 40); font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt;" class=""> </span></b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""></span></div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; background-color: white; text-align: center; margin-left: 5pt;" class=""><b class=""><span style="color: rgb(40, 40, 40); font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 9.5pt;" class="">Join us at the conference with our fabulous keynote speakers!</span></b></div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><p align="center" class="x_x_xxmsonormal" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; background-color: white; text-align: center; margin-left: 5pt; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""> </span></p><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><b class=""><span class="">José Navarro, Ph.D. (</span></b><span class="">University of Barcelona, Spain).<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><i class="">How work motivation changes in the short and long term</i></span></div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><b class=""><span class=""> </span></b></div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><b class=""><span class="">David Schuldberg, Ph.D.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></b><span class="">(University of Montana, Missoula, MT, USA).<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><i class="">Self-regulation, variability, and big change: A regime for all seasons</i></span></div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><b class=""><span class=""> </span></b></div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><b class=""><span class="">Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Tschacher<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></b><span class="">(University Hospital of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Bern, Switzerland).<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><i class="">Synchrony and Embodiment –Empirical Hypotheses derived from Synergetics</i></span></div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><p align="center" class="x_x_MsoNormal" style="margin: 10.2pt 34.3pt 0pt 67.4pt; text-align: center; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><b class=""><i class=""><span style="color: rgb(64, 64, 64); font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;" class="">Conference Committee</span></i></b><b class=""><i class=""><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""></span></i></b></p><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><p align="center" class="x_x_MsoNormal" style="margin: 2.05pt 34.3pt 0pt 67.55pt; text-align: center; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;" class="">Teresa Rebelo,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><i class="">University of Coimbra</i>, Conference Chair,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span style="color: rgb(32, 36, 41);" class="">David Schuldberg</span>,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><i class="">SCTPLS President</i>, Stephen Guastello,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><i class="">Marquette University</i>, Dimitrios Stamovlasis,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><i class="">Aristotle University,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></i>Paulo Renato Lourenço<i class="">, University of Coimbra,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></i>Isabel Dimas<i class="">, University of Aveiro</i></span></p><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""></div><p style="margin-top: 0px; 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