October 2013 lectures: Helsinki, Oslo, Hull, Oxford, London

Offers to lecture for some friends at universities in Europe has led to a schedule of seven lectures at six universities. New presentations slides were created for the Relating Systems Thinking & Design 2 meeting. For first few lectures, I’ll be repurposing slides on other topics.

Saturday, October 5, 14:00-15:30 EET	Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences, Master’s Degree Program in Industrial Management (hosted by Marjatta Huhta)	Bulevardi 31, second floor, V114 (building front door locked on weekend, students enter on courtyard side with iron gate)	Business Models and Evolving Economic Paradigms: A Systems Science Approach Revised: Rethinking Systems Thinking: Learning and coevolving with the world These slides are are the foundation of the 2013 publication of “Rethinking Systems Thinking: Learning and Coevolving with the World” in Systems Research and Behavioral Science
Monday, October 7, 10:00-11:00 EET	Aalto University, CS 0010 Projects (Regional Innovation Ecosystems Workshop), Lecture on “How to handle complex systems in city-planning context?” (hosted by Tiina Laurila) The main task of this workshop is to plan and design a desirable courtyard for Aalto University Design Factory, Venture Garage and Urban Mill that will inspire the development of the creative community on Otaniemi Campus.	Design Factory, Stage, Otaniemi Campus	Service Systems, Natural Systems: Systems Approaches to Urban Issues
Monday, October 7, 14:30-15:30 EET	Aalto University, Master’s Programme in Creative Sustainability (public lecture, hosted by Tiina Laurila)	Media Factory, Auditorium, Arabia Campus	Design Flaws and Service System Breakdowns: Learning from Systems Thinking
Thursday, October 10, 9:45-10:15 CET	Relating Systems Thinking & Design 2 Session 1: Systems Theory and Design	Institute of Design, Oslo School of Architecture and Design	Design Flaws and Service System Breakdowns: Learning from Systems Thinking
Monday, October 14, 13:30-15:00 GMT	Ph.D. seminar (visiting fellow’s talk), University of Hull Business School (hosted by Gerald Midgley)	Centre for Systems Studies, University of Hull, Hull campus	Design Flaws and Service System Breakdowns: Learning from Systems Thinking
Thursday, October 17, 12:30-14:00 GMT	Strategy seminar, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford (hosted by Rafael Ramirez)	University of Oxford, Park End Street	Design Flaws and Service System Breakdowns: Learning from Systems Thinking
Friday, October 18, 15:00-17:00 GMT	Research seminar, Bartlett School of Construction and Project Management, University College London (hosted by Satu Teerikangas)	University College London, (Wates House?)	Design Flaws and Service System Breakdowns: Learning from Systems Thinking

These talks are largely public.  If anyone is interested and wants venue information, please contact me.