Thursday, May 16, 2019 — 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM EDT
New this term, University of Waterloo graduate students will discuss their complex systems work during a monthly seminar. Join us for a 20 minute talk, followed by a 20-minute discussion and feedback opportunity. Afterwards, everyone who is able is welcome to meet at the Graduate House for food and socializing from 6 p.m. onward.
This month, Jude H. Kurniawan talks about 'Visualizing different perspectives of energy scenarios' on Thursday, May 16 from 4:30-5:30 in EV3 3401. We hope to see you there!
Thursday, April 4, 2019 — 12:00 PM to 6:30 PM EDT
WICI Complex Systems Student Project Symposium for Graduate and Undergraduate students
Tuesday, February 26, 2019 — 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM EST
Amanda Raffoul: Are we (unintentionally) doing more harm than good? Systems Approaches to the Prevention of Eating-and-Weight-Related Disorders
Kevin Church: The Hidden Geometry of Complex Dynamics and How to Exploit It
Tuesday, December 3, 2019 — 10:30 AM EST
Waterloo Institute for Complexity and Innovation - Fall 2019 Visioning Session
Tuesday December 3, 2019
10:30 a.m. to 12 noon
EV3 4327
What does WICI mean for you? What would you like it to be in future? We need your input!
Thursday, November 21, 2019 — 6:30 PM EST
The *new* UWSA branch of the Waterloo Institute for Complexity and Innovation (WICI Design) hosted an event on Thursday, November 21st called SYNERGIES: A Cross-disciplinary Colloquium on Design.
Monday, November 18, 2019 — 1:30 PM EST
Bring your thoughts, and join our complexity discussion!
Through models of mentorship and facilitation we are looking to continue our emergent conversation(s) utilizing the framework of systems and complexity thinking, as we work to create a common language and shared experience of community - the purpose of which is the very process itself.
Every other Monday from 1:30-3 p.m.
Monday September 23rd
Monday October 7th
Monday October 21st
Monday November 4th
Next Date: Monday November 18th (DC 1302)
Monday, November 18, 2019 — 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM EST
Bring your lunch and your thoughts, and join our complexity discussion!
Through models of mentorship and faciliation we are looking to continue our emergent conversation(s) utilizing the framework of systems and complexity thinking, as we work to create a commond language and shared experience of community - the purpose of which is the very process itself.
Every other Monday in DC 1302 from 12-1:30 p.m.
Monday September 23rd
Monday October 7th
Monday October 21st
Monday November 4th
Monday November 18th
Friday, November 15, 2019 — 10:00 AM EST
WICI Speaker Series: Dr. Mary O'Connor "Our Changing Biosphere: Understanding our Future from First Principles"
Monday, November 4, 2019 — 1:30 PM EST
Bring your thoughts, and join our complexity discussion!
Through models of mentorship and facilitation we are looking to continue our emergent conversation(s) utilizing the framework of systems and complexity thinking, as we work to create a common language and shared experience of community - the purpose of which is the very process itself.
Every other Monday from 1:30-3 p.m.
Monday September 23rd
Monday October 7th
Monday October 21st
Monday November 4th
Next Date: Monday November 18th (DC 1302)
Monday, November 4, 2019 — 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM EST
Bring your lunch and your thoughts, and join our complexity discussion!
Through models of mentorship and faciliation we are looking to continue our emergent conversation(s) utilizing the framework of systems and complexity thinking, as we work to create a commond language and shared experience of community - the purpose of which is the very process itself.
Every other Monday in DC 1302 from 12-1:30 p.m.
Monday September 23rd
Monday October 7th
Monday October 21st
Monday November 4th
Monday November 18th
Monday, October 21, 2019 — 1:30 PM EDT
Bring your thoughts, and join our complexity discussion!
Through models of mentorship and facilitation we are looking to continue our emergent conversation(s) utilizing the framework of systems and complexity thinking, as we work to create a common language and shared experience of community - the purpose of which is the very process itself.
Every other Monday from 1:30-3 p.m.
Monday September 23rd
Monday October 7th
Monday October 21st
Monday November 4th
Next Date: Monday November 18th (DC 1302)
Monday, October 21, 2019 — 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM EDT
Bring your lunch and your thoughts, and join our complexity discussion!
Through models of mentorship and faciliation we are looking to continue our emergent conversation(s) utilizing the framework of systems and complexity thinking, as we work to create a commond language and shared experience of community - the purpose of which is the very process itself.
Every other Monday in DC 1302 from 12-1:30 p.m.
Monday September 23rd
Monday October 7th
Monday October 21st
Monday November 4th
Monday November 18th
Wednesday, October 9, 2019 — 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM EDT
Watch the video of this talk on Vimeo.com
In this talk Dr. Michael Varnum, Associate Professor of Psychology at Arizona State University (ASU), presents findings from a line of research exploring the causes of a diverse array of cultural changes that have taken place in the past several decades/centuries including shifts in individualism, gender equality, innovation, contempt, and fertility.
Monday, October 7, 2019 — 1:30 PM EDT
Bring your thoughts, and join our complexity discussion!
Through models of mentorship and facilitation we are looking to continue our emergent conversation(s) utilizing the framework of systems and complexity thinking, as we work to create a common language and shared experience of community - the purpose of which is the very process itself.
Every other Monday from 1:30-3 p.m.
Monday September 23rd
Monday October 7th
Monday October 21st
Monday November 4th
Next Date: Monday November 18th (DC 1302)
Monday, October 7, 2019 — 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM EDT
Bring your lunch and your thoughts, and join our complexity discussion!
Through models of mentorship and faciliation we are looking to continue our emergent conversation(s) utilizing the framework of systems and complexity thinking, as we work to create a commond language and shared experience of community - the purpose of which is the very process itself.
Every other Monday in DC 1302 from 12-1:30 p.m.
Monday September 23rd
Monday October 7th
Monday October 21st
Monday November 4th
Monday November 18th
Monday, September 23, 2019 — 1:30 PM EDT
Bring your thoughts, and join our complexity discussion!
Through models of mentorship and facilitation we are looking to continue our emergent conversation(s) utilizing the framework of systems and complexity thinking, as we work to create a common language and shared experience of community - the purpose of which is the very process itself.
Every other Monday from 1:30-3 p.m.
Monday September 23rd
Monday October 7th
Monday October 21st
Monday November 4th
Next Date: Monday November 18th (DC 1302)
Monday, September 23, 2019 — 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM EDT
Bring your lunch and your thoughts, and join our complexity discussion!
Through models of mentorship and faciliation we are looking to continue our emergent conversation(s) utilizing the framework of systems and complexity thinking, as we work to create a commond language and shared experience of community - the purpose of which is the very process itself.
Every other Monday in DC 1302 from 12-1:30 p.m.
Monday September 23rd
Monday October 7th
Monday October 21st
Monday November 4th
Monday November 18th
Tuesday, September 17, 2019 — 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EDT
WICI brings Lewis Dartnell, author of 'The Knowledge' back to Waterloo to discuss his newest book, 'Origins'. A panel discussion about 'biophysical vs. socio-ecological drivers of cultural evolution' with Prof. Vanessa Schweizer and Prof. Igor Grossmann will follow Dartnell's discussion.
Date: Tuesday September 17th, 2019
Reception: 10:00 a.m (Talk from 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.)
Location: DC 1302
Click here to view the video of this talk on Vimeo.
Tuesday, September 10, 2019 — 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM EDT
Please join us for the Waterloo Institute for Complexity & Innovation's Open House on Tuesday, September 10th, 2019 in the Atrium of EV3 from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Network with faculty and students interested in complex systems!
- Meet WICI's Director Dr. Dawn Parker and other WICI Members.
- Learn about upcoming events and initiatives.
- Light refreshments will be provided.
Tuesday, August 27, 2019 — 9:00 AM EDT
Socio-Hydrology: Opportunities and Challenges - A Department of Systems Design Engineering Workshop
Tuesday, August 27, 2019 at 9 a.m.
K. Ponnambalam 1, S. Jamshid Mousavi 2, S. Fletcher 3, K.W. Hipel 1, and Dawn Parker 4
1 Professor, Department of Systems Design Engineering, University of waterloo
2 Visiting Prof. Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Waterloo
Thursday, July 18, 2019 — 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM EDT
New this term, University of Waterloo graduate students will discuss their complex systems work during a monthly seminar. Join us for a 20 minute talk, followed by a 20-minute discussion and feedback opportunity. Afterwards, everyone who is able is welcome to meet at the Graduate House for food and socializing from 6 p.m. onward.
This month, Perin Ruttonsha will discuss 'Balancing Planetary, Socio-Ecological Systems Complexities: A (Re)generative Framework for Transition' on Thursday, July 18th from 4:30 - 5:30 in STC 1019. We hope to see you there!
Thursday, July 18, 2019 — 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM EDT
Complex Systems students, staff, faculty and friends are invited to this open-format seminar with Dr. Bill Sutherland. Bring your lunch and your ideas, and see where the conversations take you.
STC 1019 from 3-4:30
"Common ground, public space, a commonwealth: The Agora of ancient times – A gathering and holding for diversity of disagreement, dilemma, dialogue, discussion, dramaturgy, and dialectics.
Wednesday, July 17, 2019 — 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM EDT
Monday, July 8, 2019 — 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM EDT
Complex Systems students, staff, faculty and friends are invited to this open-format seminar with Dr. Bill Sutherland. Bring your lunch and your ideas, and see where the conversations take you.
Monday June 3 & Monday, July 8
STC 1019 from 12-1:30
"Common ground, public space, a commonwealth: The Agora of ancient times – A gathering and holding for diversity of disagreement, dilemma, dialogue, discussion, dramaturgy, and dialectics.
Thursday, June 20, 2019 — 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM EDT
Complex Systems students, staff, faculty and friends are invited to this open-format seminar with Dr. Bill Sutherland. Bring your lunch and your ideas, and see where the conversations take you.
STC 1019 from 3-4:30
"Common ground, public space, a commonwealth: The Agora of ancient times – A gathering and holding for diversity of disagreement, dilemma, dialogue, discussion, dramaturgy, and dialectics.
