News and Events

News from Members

Book Publications

"Complexity, Management and the Dynamics of Change: Challenges for Practice",
Author: Elizabeth McMillan.
Published by: Routledge, March 2008.
For more details: http://www.elizabethmcmillan.co.uk/page_1.html.

Forthcoming Events  

• Complexity, Management and Change Workshop,
  Open University, Milton Keynes, UK.
  30th April 2008.
  More information available.
   
• Managing Complexity and Change,
  Open University, Milton Keynes, UK.
  12th May 2008.
  More information available.
   
• "Is complexity the new framework for management and public policy in the 21st century?"
  Complexity Society Workshop,
  Manchester Institute of Innovation Research,
  Manchester Business School, Manchester, UK.
  26th June 2008 10am - 3pm.
  Followed by AGM. Click here for more details on the programme, booking form, fees and venue.
   
• Conflict Research Society (UK), Conference on Conflict and Complexity,
  University of Kent, Canterbury, UK.
  2nd - 3rd September 2008.
  More information available.

For more complexity events: http://complexevents.blogspot.com

Previous Events 

• The Quest for Organisational Health: A Complexity Science
  Approach to Healthy Social Systems,
  Oxford Brookes University, UK.
  13th November 2007.
  More information available.
   
• ECCS’07 European Conference on Complex Systems,
  Dresden,
  Germany.
  1-5th October 2007.
  For more information visit: http://www.trafficforum.org/dresden
   
• Summer School in Complexity Science organised by Imperial College, London,
  Wye College, Kent, UK.
  8–17th July 2007.
  More information available.
   
• Becon 2007 Conference, The second International Conference on Built Environment Complexity, “Embracing complexity thinking in built environment”. In conjunction with CIB World Congress, Cape Town, South Africa.
  21-25th May 2007.
  For full details, including submission of abstracts and conference themes: http://www.liv.ac.uk/~halim/becon.htm
   
• EURAM Conference 2007,
  Call for Papers Track: Towards a complexity science-based
  theory of geographical clusters,
  Paris, France.
  16-19th May 2007.
  For more information visit: www.euram2007.org
   
• Meeting of the Complexity Society,
  “Complexity and Creative Destruction”,
  Cranfield University Campus,
  24th April 2007.
  More information available.
   
• EPSRC Taught course for Researchers,
  on Complex Social Systems,
  London School of Economics and Political Science.
  20-28th March 2007.
  More information available.
   
• International Conference on Design and Public Policy; Markets for Congestion and Carbon Trading,
  University of Essex, Wivenhoe Park, Colchester, UK.
  11–12th January 2007.
  For more information visit: http://www.essex.ac.uk/eccc/
   
• Plexus Institute: Conference,
  Creating Interdisciplinary Cultures: Insights from
  Complexity Science & Relationship Centered Care,
  Indiana University, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.
  18-19th November 2006.
  For more information visit: www.plexusinstitute.org
   
• Embracing Complexity in Science & Society,
  A taught course for researchers in the built environment,
  University of Liverpool.
  6-10th November 2006.
  More information available.
   
• Complexity Science for Beginners (Short Course),
  Cranfield University, Cranfield, Bedford, UK.
  4–8th September 2006 and 25–29th September 2006.
  For more information visit http://www.cranfield.ac.uk/sims/mem/short_courses/
  complexity_science.htm
   
• FREE Complexity Workshops at the Open University,
  Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK.
  26th and 28th September 2006.
  More information available.
   
• European Conference on Complex Systems 2006 (ECCS 06),
  Said Business School, University of Oxford, UK.
  25-29th September 2006.
  For more information visit: http://complexsystems.lri.fr/
   
• Joint National Conference - The Application of Complexity Science to Human Affairs, hosted by The Complexity Society and The Open University Innovation, Knowledge and Development Research Centre at the Open University Campus, Milton Keynes.
  28th February 2006
   
• Organisations, Innovation and Complexity: New Perspectives on the Knowledge Economy, organised at the University of Manchester jointly by the ESRC NEXSUS Network and by the ESRC Centre for Research in Innovation and Competition (CRIC).
  9-10th September 2004