Plenary Debate: Archived Webpage from the First i2S Conference

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Plenary debate

The conference will conclude with a plenary debate on the topic “That effective approaches to complex real-world problems need an underpinning discipline like Integration and Implementation Sciences”.

The debate will also launch the book Disciplining Interdisciplinarity: Integration and Implementation Sciences for Researching Complex Real-World Problems (see below).

The debate and book launch will be live in Canberra and will also be provided as a live video stream (webcast) that will also be made available for later download.

 

Debate Chair

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Alison Ritter (Australia)
(Biography)

 

The Team ‘For’ the Proposition

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Michael O’Rourke (United States of America) 
(Biography)
Deborah O’Connell (Australia) 
(Biography)

 

The Team ‘Against’ the Proposition

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Daniel Walker (Australia) 
(Biography)
Howard Gadlin (United States of America) 
(Biography)

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The debate will also launch the book Disciplining Interdisciplinarity: Integration and Implementation Sciences for Researching Complex Real-World Problems published by ANU E-Press in January 2013 and available free online.

The book is written by Gabriele Bammer and includes commentaries by Simon Bronitt; L. David Brown; Marcel Bursztyn and Maria Beatriz Maury; Lawrence Cram; Ian Elsum; Holly J. Falk-Krzesinski; Fasihuddin; Howard Gadlin and L. Michelle Bennett; Budi Haryanto; Julie Thompson Klein; Ted Lefroy; Catherine Lyall; M. Duane Nellis; Linda Neuhauser, Deborah O’Connell with Damien Farine, Michael O’Connor and Michael Dunlop; Michael O’Rourke; Christian Pohl; Merritt Polk; Alison Ritter; Alice Roughley; Michael Smithson; Daniel Walker; Michael Wesley; Glenn Withers.