#ISSS2016 Boulder: Full Schedule

6:00pm MDT

#ISSS2016 USA Student Program Welcome Reception

STiP (grad course) Student Welcome
Instruction starts Friday before the conference, and continues through Saturday, after the conference. There are also Pre-conference and Post-conference assignments. Chairs: Ray Ison, Peter Tuddenham, Gary Metcalf, Jeremiah Osborne-Gowey.

Sponsors & Partners

ISSS

International Society for the Systems Sciences

Thursday July 21, 2016 6:00pm - 8:00pm MDT
Baker W112 Main Campus, University of Colorado

#ISSS2016 USA, Student Reception, Pre-Conference | Student Program, Student Reception, Pre-Conference

Host Organization ISSS

9:00am MDT

#ISSS2016 USA Student Program: Day 1 - Morning Session

Introductions:
• sharing individual research and systems trajectories
• working as a critical learning systems (CLS) community
• reviewing STiP experience & taking an overview of the course resources and program
• Emergent issues from your own experiences of Systems

Sponsors & Partners

ISSS

International Society for the Systems Sciences

Friday July 22, 2016 9:00am - 1:00pm MDT
Baker W112 Main Campus, University of Colorado

#ISSS2016 USA, Student Day 1, Pre-Conference | Student Program, Student Day 1, Pre-Conference

Host Organization ISSS

2:00pm MDT

#ISSS2016 USA Student Program: Day 1 - Afternoon Session

• STiP as the conservation of theoretical lineages and traditions
• Implications of these traditions for practice; research as a practice
• Modes of research (the PFMS heuristic)
• Introducing systemic inquiry in context of ISSS (SI session 1)

Friday July 22, 2016 2:00pm - 5:00pm MDT
Baker W112 Main Campus, University of Colorado

#ISSS2016 USA, Student Day 1, Pre-Conference | Student Program, Student Day 1, Pre-Conference

Host Organization ISSS

6:00pm MDT

#ISSS2016 USA Student Program: Day 1 - Evening Session

‘Walking our talk’: grounding what has been presented in your own context. Practical exercise over dinner

Friday July 22, 2016 6:00pm - 8:00pm MDT
Baker W112 Main Campus, University of Colorado

#ISSS2016 USA, Student Day 1, Pre-Conference, Meal | Student Program, Student Day 1, Pre-Conference, Meal

Host Organization ISSS

9:00am MDT

#ISSS2016 USA Student Program: Day 2 - Morning Session

• Welcoming ISSS Berlin alumni;
• Contextualising you and your PhD research
• Articulating your....PFMS ‘model’
• Forming inquiry groups
• Exploring contexts & emerging issues

Saturday July 23, 2016 9:00am - 1:00pm MDT
Baker W112 Main Campus, University of Colorado

#ISSS2016 USA, Student Day 2, Pre-Conference | Student Program, Student Day 2, Pre-Conference

Host Organization ISSS

1:00pm MDT

#ISSS2016 USA Student Program: Day 2 - Afternoon Session

• Introducing and using systems, tools, techniques, methods and methodologies combined with group work;
• Skills/enthusiasm audit

Saturday July 23, 2016 1:00pm - 5:00pm MDT
Baker W112 Main Campus, University of Colorado

#ISSS2016 USA, Student Day 2, Pre-Conference | Student Program, Student Day 2, Pre-Conference

Host Organization ISSS

9:00am MDT

#ISSS2016 USA Student Program: Day 3 - Morning Session

Sunday July 24, 2016 9:00am - 1:00pm MDT
Baker W112 Main Campus, University of Colorado

#ISSS2016 USA, Student Day 3, Pre-Conference | Student Program, Student Day 3, Pre-Conference

Host Organization ISSS

9:30am MDT

#ISSS2016 USA Student Program: Day 3 - Professor Debora Hammond: Overview of Systems Lineages and Implications for Research

Speakers

Debora Hammond

Professor Emerita, Sonoma State University

Debora Hammond is Professor Emerita of Interdisciplinary Studies in the Hutchins School of Liberal Studies at Sonoma State University. Her doctoral work in the history of science was published in 2003 as The Science of Synthesis: Exploring the Social Implications of General Systems... Read More →

Sunday July 24, 2016 9:30am - 10:30am MDT
Baker W112 Main Campus, University of Colorado

#ISSS2016 USA, Student Day 3, Pre-Conference | Student Program, Student Day 3, Pre-Conference

Host Organization ISSS

11:00am MDT

#ISSS2016 USA Student Program: Day 3 - Professor Gary Metcalf: Social System Design and Institutional complexity: implications in the STiP field

Speakers

Gary Metcalf

OS faculty, Saybrook University

President, International Federation for Systems ResearchGary S. Metcalf received a PhD in Human Science in 2000 at the Saybrook Graduate School. His doctoral research was conducted under the mentorship of Béla H. Bánáthy, focused on Social Systems Design and Organizational Development.Metcalf... Read More →

Sunday July 24, 2016 11:00am - 12:00pm MDT
Baker W112 Main Campus, University of Colorado

#ISSS2016 USA, Student Day 3, Pre-Conference | Student Program, Student Day 3, Pre-Conference

Host Organization ISSS

12:00pm MDT

#ISSS2016 USA Student Program: Day 3 - Panel Discussion

• Panel Discussion
• Small group explorations of implications (for your group SI and for your own research)

Sunday July 24, 2016 12:00pm - 1:00pm MDT
Baker W112 Main Campus, University of Colorado

#ISSS2016 USA, Student Day 3, Pre-Conference | Student Program, Student Day 3, Pre-Conference

Host Organization ISSS

1:00pm MDT

#ISSS2016 USA Student Program: Day 3 - Afternoon Session

• Skills/enthusiasm audit iteration;
• Clarifying tasks for the week
• Continuing a systemic inquiry at ISSS: (SI session 2)
• Contracting/protocols;
• Preliminary designs for final presentation

Sunday July 24, 2016 1:00pm - 5:00pm MDT
Baker W112 Main Campus, University of Colorado

#ISSS2016 USA, Student Day 3, Pre-Conference | Student Program, Student Day 3, Pre-Conference

Host Organization ISSS

10:30am MDT

Graduate Course Student Report (introduced by Ray Ison)

Chairs

Ray Ison

Professor, Systems for Sustainability at the Monash Sustainability Institute (MSI), and Professor of Systems, The Open University UK (OU)

Ray Ison is Professor of Systems for Sustainability at the Monash Sustainability Institute (MSI), and Professor of Systems, The Open University UK (OU). He is internationally recognized for his Systems scholarship that draws on second-order cybernetics and the biology of cognition... Read More →

Friday July 29, 2016 10:30am - 11:15am MDT
MATH 100* Math Academic Building, University of Colorado

#ISSS2016 USA, Day 5, Education-Communication-and-Capacity, Plenary IX, Human Capacity-Comunication-and Student Research | Student Program, Day 5, Education-Communication-and-Capacity, Plenary IX, Human Capacity-Comunication-and Student Research

Host Organization ISSS, University of Colorado

9:30am MDT

Graduate Course Final Session

Saturday July 30, 2016 9:30am - Monday August 15, 2016 9:30am MDT
MATH 100* Math Academic Building, University of Colorado

#ISSS2016 USA, Student Day 4, Day 6 | Student Program, Student Day 4, Day 6

Host Organization ISSS, University of Colorado
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#ISSS2016 Boulder

6:00pm MDT

ISSS

9:00am MDT

ISSS

2:00pm MDT

6:00pm MDT

9:00am MDT

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9:00am MDT

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Debora Hammond

11:00am MDT

Gary Metcalf

12:00pm MDT

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Ray Ison

9:30am MDT

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