The Boot Camp is intended to acquaint program participants with the key themes of the program. Each speaker will give a mini-course of two lectures on the topics below.

Kenneth Arrow (Stanford University): "Approximating Competitive Equilibria: A History"
Costis Daskalakis (Massachusetts Institute of Technology): "Complexity and Algorithmic Game Theory"
Drew Fudenberg (Harvard University): "Learning in Games"
Jason Hartline (Northwestern University): "Multi-Dimensional and Non-Linear Mechanism Design and Approximation"
Christos Papadimitriou (UC Berkeley): "On Algorithmic Game Theory"
Tim Roughgarden (Stanford University): "Near-Optimal Equilibria"
Rakesh Vohra (University of Pennsylvania): "Scarf's Lemma and Applications"