Forwarded from the litsci list: > Dear All > > On behalf of a colleague and organizer of this conference, I would like to send you a link to an event to take place on Monte Verità, the beautiful conference centre of the ETH Zurich in the Swiss canton of Ticino: > > Ecological Novelty Understanding and managing ecological novelty - towards an integrative framework of the socio-ecological impacts of novel organisms > > A Conference with a Difference > > Monte Verita, 4-9 September 2011 > > http://www.en2011.ethz.ch > > The conference uses an integrative approach to emergent life forms, involving researchers from the natural and social sciences as well as artists. > > Best wishes, > Manuela > > Dr. Manuela Rossini > Project Manager > td-net for Transdisciplinary Research > Schwarztorstrasse 9, CH-3007 Bern, Switzerland > phone (office): +41 (0)31 310 40 94 (Tuesdays) > phone (home): +41 (0)61 301 46 65 > www.transdisciplinarity.ch ==== Paul Brown - based in OZ February to August 2011 mailto:[log in to unmask] == http://www.paul-brown.com OZ Landline +61 (0)7 3391 0094 == USA fax +1 309 216 9900 OZ Mobile +61 (0)419 72 74 85 == Skype paul-g-brown ==== Synapse Artist-in-Residence - Deakin University http://www.deakin.edu.au/itri/cisr/projects/hear.php Honorary Visiting Professor - Sussex University http://www.cogs.susx.ac.uk/ccnr/research/creativity.html ====