[ecrea] FINAL CALL WCSA CONFERENCE - PALERMO (IT) - New Deadline June 11th, 2011.

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From: *andrea pitasi* <(profpitasi /at/ gmail.com) <mailto:(profpitasi /at/ gmail.com)>>
Date: 2011/5/22
Subject: FINAL CALL WCSA CONFERENCE - PALERMO (IT) - New Deadline June 
11th, 2011.
To: Andrea Pitasi <(andrea.pitasi /at/ gmail.com) <mailto:(andrea.pitasi /at/ gmail.com)>>



LAST CALL FOR PAPERS
Submission: abstract of maximum 900 words
NEW Deadline: June 11th, 2011.
Feedback from the CPC: within July 21st , 2011

WORLD COMPLEXITY SCIENCE ACADEMY (WCSA) - II CONFERENCE
COMPLEXITY SYSTEMIC SCIENCES AND THE GLOBAL ENERGY AGENDA
www.wcsaglobal.org <http://www.wcsaglobal.org/>

Palermo, Italy, September 26th and 27th 2011
Aula Magna "Vincenzo Li Donni" - Facoltà di Economia - Università degli 
Studi
di Palermo - viale delle Scienze ed.13. – Palermo (IT)

WCSA Scientific Director: Andrea Pitasi(www.andreapitasi.com 
<http://www.andreapitasi.com/>)
WCSA Conference Program Chair (CPC): Gandolfo Dominici (www.unipa.
it/gandolfodominici/)
WCSA Assistants to the CPC: Federica Palumbo and Roberta Tedeschi

The official language of the conference is English and the conference
structure is articulated into four panels each one lasting 3 hours divided
among the panel Chairperson and the speakers (maximum10 per panel, about 20
minutes per presentation so that the panel time allows both the chairperson
comments and a “round-table debate” among the speakers and with the public)
All the speakers of the WCSA conference have to be WCSA members. It will be
possible to Join WCSA as a member directly at the membership desk 
outside the
conference room.

Main Panel:
The main aim and topic of the conference is to focus on the epistemological
theoretical, methodological, technical and practical contributions of the
systemic approach throughout each disciplinary or interdisciplinary 
perspective
rooted in the systemic approach (sociology, management, engineering, 
biology,
economics, mathematics, etc.) to shape a scientific and policy agenda to 
face
the energy challenges of our times on a global scale.

Other Panels:
The conference schedule will include also panels with studies and research
about any field of complexity science even if not concerning the special 
focus
about energy.

The conference will be structured into four panels:
1-Sept. 26th: 10 am -1 pm Panel I - Complex System Theory and Energy Agenda;
2-Sept. 26th: 2 pm -6 pm, Panel II - Systemic Science in the Knowledge Based
Society;
3-Sept. 27th: 10 am- 1pm: Panel III - Systemic Approaches in Marketing and
Communication;
4-Sept. 27th: 2 pm -6 pm: Panel IV - Business and Politics Strategies in a
Systemic Perspective.

The deadline for the submission of the complete paper (maximum 20 single
spaced pages) to the CPC will be November 30th, 2011 (the publication of the
proceedings will follow the conference).

The abstracts in word or pdf files have to be sent to prof. Gandolfo 
Dominici
CPC- specifying in the email subject "WCSA 2011 SUBMISSION"- at this email:
(wcsa-palermo-2011 /at/ libero.it) <mailto:(wcsa-palermo-2011 /at/ libero.it)>

The abstract will include:
- the name and last name of the speaker(s)
- his/her/their academic affiliation(s)
- contact info (in case of more authors, please specify the corresponding
author)
- the title of the abstract.

Announcement of the Official Conference Program: within July 21st  2011

CONFERENCE SCIENTIFIC BOARD:
-prof. Gandolfo Dominici - University of Palermo (CPC)
-prof. Andrea Pitasi - University D'Annunzio - Pescara
-prof. Ugo Pagallo - University of Turin (www.campusnet.unito.
it/giurisprudenza/docenti/att/upagallo.cv.pdf)
-prof. Segio Barile - University "La Sapienza" - Rome 
(http://www.sergiobarile <http://www.sergiobarile/>.
it/)
-prof. Annamaria Rufino - SUN - Naples
-prof. Pietro Terna - University of Turin
(http://web.econ.unito.it/terna/)
-prof. Giovanni Battista Dagnino - University of Catania 
(www.economia.unict.
it/curriculum/72_Dagnino.pdf)
-prof. Gianfranco Rizzo - University of Palermo (http://www.dream.unipa 
<http://www.dream.unipa/>.
it/dream/06/01/doc.it.html?docid=23)

HONORARY BOARD OF ADVISORS AND WCSA MEDAL FOR SYSTEMIC RESEARCH COMMITTEE
-Giuseppe Acocella, CNEL Vice President and Rector of the S.Pius V 
University,
Rome, Italy
-Alexander Riegler, Free University of Brussels, Belgium
-Gabriel Altmann, Universitaet Bochum, Germany
-Alberto Febbrajo, University of Macerata, Italy
-Marcelo Amaral, Triple Helix International Instituite, Madrid, Spain
-Pierpaolo  Donati, University of Bologna
-Dario Rodriguez Mansilla, Universidad Catolica de Santiago, Chile
-Felix Ortega, Universidad de Salamanca, Spain
-Giancarlo Guarino, Frederick II University, Naples, Italy
-Loet Leydesdorff , Universiteit van Amsterdam, The Netherlands
-Giovanbattista Cavazzuti, Modena and Reggio Emilia University, Italy
-Albert Laszlo Barabasi, Notre Dame University, USA
-Sherry Ferguson, University of Ottawa, Canada
-Lucio d'Alessandro, Pro-rector and Dean of the Education and Training
Faculty, Suor Orsola Benincasa University, Naples, Italy
-Sebastiano Bagnara, Sassari-Alghero University, Italy
-Ervin Laszlo, Recipient of the 2010 WCSA MEDAL

2011- WCSA Medal winner: prof. Klaus Krippendorf - University of 
Pennsylvania

Contacts:
Gandolfo Dominici, PhD -WCSA Conference Program Chair
Tenured Assistant professor of Business Management -Adjunct professor of
Marketing
Faculty of Economics -University of Palermo
http://www.unipa.it/gandolfodominici/
e-mail: (gandolfo.dominici /at/ libero.it) <mailto:(gandolfo.dominici /at/ libero.it)>
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