Wrigley Lecture Series: Frances Westley

Dr. Frances Westley, J.W. McConnell Chair, Social Innovation Generation (SiG), University of Wisconsin will present The Role of Institutional Entrepreneurs in Building Positive Resilience in Linked Social-Ecological Systems.

Dr. Frances Westley joined the University of Waterloo in July of 2007 as Chair of SiG, a national initiative designed to build capacity for social innovation in Canada. She has published widely in the areas of building resilience of socioecological systems, knowledge generation, managing uncertainty and change, and visionary leadership. Her books include Experiments in Consilience (2004), which focused on the dynamics of collaboration in managing ecological and conservation challenges, and Getting to Maybe (2006), which addresses the interrelationship of individual and system dynamics in social innovation and transformation.
Please RSVP to WrigleyLectures.Westley@asu.edu. For more information, call (480) 965-2975 or go to: http://sustainability.asu.edu

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