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#ISSS2016 USA-INDIA International Society for the Systems Sciences ANNOUNCEMENT AND  CALL FOR ABSTRACTS   #ISSS2016 USA-INDIA The ISSS 60th Annual Meeting and First Policy Summit - an East-West Systems Dialogue - is going to be an exciting experience with two Conference locations (USA and India), an impressive line-up of speakers, public evening presentations, and a graduate course -- and we would like to see you there either presenting your research, conducting a workshop, sharing ideas and participating in "Realizing Sustainable Futures". FINAL CALL FOR ABSTRACTS :   Submissions after 20 June 2016 are subject to space availabile DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY! Send abstracts addressing the Conference Themes or any of the ISSS or Partner Group Calls. For all details, including how to submit your abstract... Download the Call for Papers Booklet here University of Colorado, Boulder, USA Boulder (USA) Systems Thinking for Systemic Sustainability ● The Challenge of System(s) Sustainability ● Towards Holistic System(s) Theory Global Science and Assessments ● Complexity of Human and Natural System(s) Research ● Crisis Science (Anticipatory and Real-Time) Cultural, Ethical, and Economic Wisdom ● Making Sense in Economics, Ethics, and Policy ● Multi-Cultural Wisdom Engineering and Systemic Synthesis  ● Engineering Sustainable Systems and Technology ● Prospects for Scientific Systemic Synthesis Education, Communication, and Capacity ● Human Capacity & Student Research ● Systems Literacy Education and Outreach   (Note recent update to theme titles) University of Vignan, Vadlamudi, India   Vadlamudi (INDIA) Food, Energy and Water Systems ● Renewable and sustainable energy ● Sustainable and healthy food systems ● Engineering and Sustainability Economics, Business and Green Technologies ● Circular economic models for business, societies, entrepreneurs and communities ● Green technologies - agriculture and livestock/use of sensors for sustainability Habitats and Ecosystem Sustainability ● Habitat resilience (rural, urban, forest and natural ecosystems) ● Valedictory session   Speakers An unforgetable assembly of global experts to inform, inspire, educate, and stimulate discussion about systemic sustainability in the Anthropocene!   ISSS-USA/WILD Featured Public Program (Macky Auditorium - July 25, 7PM): Amy Lewis WILD Gunter Pauli Blue Economy Willaim Becker Global Change John Fullerton Regenerative Economy   Illarion Merculief Earth and Spirit Marc Bekoff Ecology and Mind Joshua Tewksbury Future Earth Jeff Orlowski Nature Documentary   ISSS-USA Conference Plenaries (July 25-29): Peter Tuddenham Systems Literacy David Rousseau Systems Philosophy Judith Rosen Relational Science Mario Giampietro Agroecosystems Ariella Helfgott Sustainability Science   Gerhard Chroust Crisis Science     Carol Wessman Global Ecology     James Syvitski Global Science   Roberto Poli Anticipation Gary Machlis Crisis Science   Alec Tsoucatos Steady State Economy Mila Popovitch Transformation Dominique Surel Threshold Ideas Bruce Milne Sustainability Science Vijay Gupta Ancient Wisdom Greg Cajete Indigenous Wisdom Gary Smith Systems Engineering Anand Kumar Service Systems Rick Dove Agile Systems  Pamela Henning Human Capacity    ISSS-India Conference Plenaries (July 23-25): Ockie Bosch ISSS President Elect Jan Hofmeyr Biocomplexity Leonie Solomons Crisis/Governance Garry Jacobs New Economy Supriya Kummamuru Social Cybernetics M.N.P.L. Narayan Business Cybernetics Janet McIntyre Community Dev. Nam Nguyen Decision Support   The Organizing Committee: John Kineman ISSS President Judith Rosen V.P. Conferences Jennifer Wilby V.P. Administration Delia McNamara V.P. Membership Peter Tuddenham V.P. Education Sriram Krupanidhi Convenor, India   Sampath Kumar Co-Convenor, India     For more information see: http://www.isss2016usa-india.com   Special Programs Public Programs (CU-Boulder): ● "Realizing Sustainable Futures": July 25, 7PM at Macky Auditorium (WILD Foundation) ● "Inter-Faith Panel on Global Sustainability": July 27, 12-1PM at UMC (Claremont University Center for Process Studies) ● "Future Earth": July 29, 7PM at the Fiske Planetarium (Future Earth and Fiske)   Pre-Conference Courses ● "Systems Thinking in Practice (STiP) Graduate Course": July 22-24 at CU-Boulder (Open University, Saybrook, CU-Boulder) ● "Systems Thinking for Everyone": July 20-22 at Vignan University, India (Think2Impact, Canberra) ● "Ecopolicyade": July 22 at Vignan University, India  (Malik Ecopolicy)   Special Sessions: ● Systems Science Policy Summit ● Hutchins Memorial Dialogue ● Science on the edge -- threshold ideas and new paradigms ● Mental and Somatic Anticipatory Models ● Student Awards Keep up to date and help us spread the word! Keep up to date and connect with us via our social media channels and the conference website www.isss2016usa-india.com which will be delivering videos, images and links to presenters before and during the conference.   We're grateful to you for helping us spread the word so that this year's conference can be the best one yet by sharing and inviting others to this event on your Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter or Google+, or by forwarding this email. We look forward to seeing you in Boulder or Vadlamudi! #ISSS2016 Enquiries - Please Ask! International Society for the Systems Sciences Business Office, 47 Southfield Road, Pocklington, York YO42 2XE, United Kingdom Telephone/fax: +44 (0)1759 302718 | Email: enqui...@gmail.com © 2016 International Society of the Systems Sciences. Unsubscribe from this list