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Friday, 12 September 2008

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NANIA 08

Friday, 12 September, 9:00 AM » Saturday, 13 September, 1:00 PM
Site event

NANIA 08
Academic meeting on fundamental approaches to evolving and self-organising systems,
University of Edinburgh, 12-13 September 2008

Programme:

Friday 12 September 2008

0930: Morning session, themed around “Life” (Tea & Coffee served at 1100)
Contributions welcomed on the topics of ecology, disease spreading, population biology and animal behaviour.

1230: Buffet lunch

1400: Afternoon session, themes around "The Universe" (Tea & Coffee served at 1530)
Contributions welcomed on the topics of self-organisation and feedback on the earth and beyond; e.g., earthquakes, climate, astrobiology.

1700 - Late: Social events

Saturday 13 September 2008

1000: Morning session, themed around "Everything" (Tea & Coffee served at 11am)
Contributions welcomed on the topics of social, cultural, economic and technological evolution.

1300: Meeting closes
Further details, including instructions for submitting contributions to any of the sessions,
can be found at http://www.ph.ed.ac.uk/nania/2008

Flyer: http://www.supa.ac.uk/news/resources/Computer_Complexity_NANIA_Registration_Flyer.pdf

Promethean Whiteboard Training

Friday, 12 September, 10:00 AM » 1:00 PM
Site event
The trainers from Promethean - the manufacturers of our new interactive whiteboards - will be presenting parallel training sessions in the Edinburgh and Glasgow SUPA rooms during the morning of Friday, 12 September. Towards the end of the session, we'll link the two rooms together.

For further information, please contact David Crooks.