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Conference Program

Outside Senate House

Outside Senate House

Pre-Conference

Sunday, 28-Jul-2013

15:00 – 15:00 Registration
15:00 – 17:00 ASC General Business Meeting
18:00 – 21:00 Dinner and oral tradition (optional extra)

Monday, 29-Jul-2013

09:30 – 13:00 Two parallel cybernetics tutorials: Cybernetics for Beginners (with Ranulph Glanville) and Advanced Tutorial 1 “Cybernetics and Learning” with Bernard Scott and Dai Griffiths. (Tutorial abstracts, tutors’ bios and booking facilities after the links.)
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 17:30 Two parallel cybernetics tutorials: Either Cybernetics for Beginners continued (with Ranulph Glanville) and Advanced Tutorial 2 “1st and 2nd Order Cybernetics; Science 1 and Science 2” with Stuart Umpleby and Karl Müller. (Tutorial abstracts, tutors’ bios and booking facilities after the links.)
17:30 – 19:00 Registration
19:00 – 22:00 Welcome barbeque for attendees and their families

Main Conference

 

Tuesday, 30-Jul-2013

09:00 – 10:00 Registration
10:00 – 11:00 Welcome and introduction
11:00 – 12:30 Special activity
12:30 – 13:00 Form groups
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch
 
14:00 – 16:30 Work session 1.1
16:30 – 18:00 Presentation 1.1
18:00 – 19:30 Dinner
20:00 – 23:00 Performances

Wednesday, 31-Jul-2013

09:00 – 11:30 Work session 1.2
11:30 – 13:00 Presentation 1.2
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch
 
14:00 – 16:30 Work session 2.1
16:30 – 18:00 Presentation 2.1
18:00 – 19:30 Dinner
20:00 – 23:00 Paper presentations

Thursday, 01-Aug-2013

09:00 – 11:30 Work session 2.2
11:30 – 13:00 Presentation 2.2
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch
 
14:00 – 16:30 Assembling it all
16:30 – 18:00 Feedback and farewell
19:30 – 23:00 Conference dinner (optional extra) held in The Albert Hall (Bolton Town Hall) on Thursday 1 August. The cost will be £35.00 per head including a 3 course meal and half a bottle of wine per person (soft drink option available). Please book and pay for the dinner on the Conference Registration Site, where you can also enter any special needs you may have.
 

Post-Conference

Friday, 02-Aug-2013

10:00 – 13:00 Post-conference work
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 17:00 Post-conference work
18:00 – 23:00 Blackpool evening (for post-conferees)

Saturday, 03-Aug-2013

10:00 – 13:00 Post-conference work
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 15:00 Post-conference work
15:00 – 17:00 Post-conference close