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Event: 17-18 March, Washington, DC, USA ICIW 2011

CFP: International Conference on Information Warfare and Security 17-18 March 2011, Washington, D.C. Information warfare, cyber-operations, and information security are areas of specialized research covering multiple areas of expertise.  This conference is designed to bring together conceptualists, operators, and researchers to exchange and explore ideas covering these areas.  Past conferences have attracted participants from all over the globe, …

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Worth a Look: Systems Community of Inquiry

The Systems Community of Inquiry is an open, worldwide network of individuals interested in systems thinking, the systems sciences and/or systems practice. Inquiry is “an activity which produces knowledge” (Churchman, 1971).  We’re more than a community of interest, but less than a community of practice (Wenger, 1999).  Our interactions as a community will (i) foster …

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Review: Governing Water–Contentious Transnational Politics and Global Institution Building (Global Environmental Accord–Strategies for Sustainability and Institutional Innovation)

Spectacular–An Original Priceless Contribution August 29, 2010 Ken Conca I’ve been reading for a week to clear twelve water books for shipping before I leave Guatemala, this is next to last and perhaps the most valuable of the lot in terms for actually doing something useful in the future. The last, The Evolution of the …

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