Call for Papers: USC Game Theory Conference, August 12-13, 2026, University of South Carolina

[Philip Brookins]

Dear Colleagues,

 

The Economics Department at the University of South Carolina (USC) is pleased to announce the upcoming

 

University of South Carolina Game Theory Conference

 

to be held on August 12-13, 2026, at USC's Darla Moore School of Business in Columbia, SC. 

 

The topics of interest for this year’s conference are open, but we are particularly interested in the following areas: 

 

• Contests and tournaments
• Social dilemmas
• Collective action

 

We welcome theoretical, experimental, and empirical investigations involving game theory. Contributions from any discipline are encouraged, including those from economics, political science, biology, sports, psychology, etc.  

 

Keynote Speaker:

• Dmitry Ryvkin, RMIT University

Important dates and information:

• Submission deadline (extended abstract only): May 15th, 2026
• Paper selection announcement: May 22nd, 2026
• Registration fee: $150
• Questions? Please email Philip Brookins (philip....@moore.sc.edu)

For paper abstract submission, visit the USCGT Conference website and complete the Google Form.

 

We look forward to your submission and to seeing you in sunny Columbia!

 

Best wishes from the Organizers:

 

Philip Brookins

Alexander Matros