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2008 - UKSS 12th International Conference
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Building Resilience: Responding to a Turblent World
1st - 3rd September, 2008.
St Anne’s College, Oxford University, UK.
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Key note speakers:
Professor Ralph Stacey, Professor of Management at the Business School, University of Hertfordshire.
Dr. Tony Kendle, Foundation Director at the Eden Project.
Mark Lynas, Journalist and author of three books on climate change.
Sarb Sembhi, Director of Metis-For, is a world expert on networked surveillance, IT security and cybercrime.
Professor Bernard Lietaer, co-designed the convergence mechanism for the single European currency system.
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For full details please download and circulate the conference flyer.
Submission guidelines
Papers within the theme of the conference are invited. For details of submission please download the conference paper guidelines.
A template is available, see conference paper template.
Full technical papers should be 7 - 10,000 words.
When ready, submissions should be made by connecting to Open Journal where you can register and post your paper.
Key dates
| Feb 15 - June 30 |
Early bird registration |
| 30th April 2008 |
Deadline for submissions |
| 30th May 2008 |
Return of review to authors |
| 20th June 2008 |
Final camera ready contributions |
| 30th June 2008 |
Deadline for registration if paper is to be published |
| 1st - 3rd Sept 2008 |
Conference |
Early bird registration now closed - conference rates:
Incl. full board and conference dinner
- £400 (UKSS member)
- £445 (non member)
- £295 (student / unwaged)
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Early bird day rates:
Lunch included
- £160 (UKSS member)
- £170 (non member)
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All bookings please to:
Angela Muscat
School of Computing, University of Portsmouth
Buckingham Building, Lion Terrace,
PORTSMOUTH, Hants PO1 3HE
Tel: 023 92 846445, Email: registration@ukss.org.uk
Please download the conference booking form.
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If you are booking for the full conference you may pay now by credit card using WorldPay.
UKSS members pay £400, non members £445 and students £295. |
If you are booking for the conference with a prearranged special price you may pay now by credit card using WorldPay.
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Research Posters
Day 1 of the conference provides an opportunity for researchers to discuss their work with other colleagues in their area of research. Please send an A4 sized poster to Submissions and prepare a flip chart sized poster to bring to the conference. Displays can be put up in the morning of day 1.
Research Student Paper
The UKSS will award a student prize for best paper.
The paper should be single author and verified by a supervisor as the student's work. There is a prize of £100 (voucher), a certificate and the opportunity to present the paper to the conference. Student papers should conform to conference paper guidelines.
We will accept papers from research students and Masters degree students.
A pre-conference refereeing process will take place and the winning student will be contacted and invited to present the paper on the final day of the conference.
The closing date is Monday 30th July. All submissions to Submissions.
Programme committee
Prof. Edward Borodzicz, Professor of Risk & Crisis Management,University of Portsmouth, UK
Prof. John Davies, Head of Victoria Management School, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
Prof. Steven Furnell, Head of School of Computing, Communications & Electronics, University of Plymouth, UK
Prof. Gianni Jacucci, Professor of Informatics, University of Trento, Italy
Prof. Ashraf Labib, Professor of Operations & Decision Analysis and Associate Dean of Research, Portsmouth Business School, UK
Prof. Stephan Pauleit, Professor in Landscape Planning, Royal Agricultural and Veterinary University, Copenhagen, Denmark
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How to get to St Anne's.
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