2009

March

March 18-19, 2009. Workshop: Risk Management in Banks & the Capital Implications, London, Great Britain. Designed to give: (1) a better understanding of enterprise risk management procedures within banks and how these risks are addressed by both Basel II and internal economic capital models and (2) an overview of best practice in the identification, monitoring, and management of risk. Information and registration are available at http://www.fitchtraining.com/.

March 24-25, 2009. Workshop: Risk Management in Banks & the Capital Implications, New York, New York. Designed to give: (1) a better understanding of enterprise risk management procedures within banks and how these risks are addressed by both Basel II and internal economic capital models and (2) an overview of best practice in the identification, monitoring, and management of risk. Information and registration are available at http://www.fitchtraining.com/.

April

April 15-17, 2009. Managing the Social Impacts of Change from a Risk Perspective, Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China. This major academic and policy conference is designed to enable Chinese and other scholars to know each other's work better and to promote international research contacts. Paper proposals (places strictly limited) due July 31, 2008. Final registration deadline is October 31, 2008. Information and registration links are available with the conference listing at
http://www.kent.ac.uk/scarr/events/forthcomingactivities.htm. Conference supporters:
Social Contexts and Responses to Risk Network (SCARR)
Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
Beijing Normal University
Economic and Social Research Council, UK
Research Councils, UK
The University of Kent, UK

May

May 12-15, 2009. 16th World Congress on Disaster and Emergency Medicine (WCDEM), Victoria Conference Centre, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Congress theme: How Much Is Enough? Deadlines: abstract submission (extended), January 5, 2009; early bird registration, February 10, 2009; presenters of accepted abstracts registration, March 12, 2009. See conference website for complete information.

June

June 9-10, 2009. Workshop: Risk Management in Banks & the Capital Implications, New York, New York. Designed to give: (1) a better understanding of enterprise risk management procedures within banks and how these risks are addressed by both Basel II and internal economic capital models and (2) an overview of best practice in the identification, monitoring, and management of risk. Information and registration are available at http://www.fitchtraining.com/.

June 22-23, 2009. Workshop: Risk Management in Banks & the Capital Implications , London, Great Britain. Designed to give: (1) a better understanding of enterprise risk management procedures within banks and how these risks are addressed by both Basel II and internal economic capital models and (2) an overview of best practice in the identification, monitoring, and management of risk. Information and registration are available at http://www.fitchtraining.com/.

June 23-26, 2009. 9th Bi-annual International Conference on Naturalistic Decision Making (NDM9), Covent Garden, London, UK. Jointly organized with British Computer Society Interaction Specialist Group. Conference will focus on contemporary research on NDM where interaction with computing technology is an essential feature. Submit papers by Friday, October 3, 2008. More information is available at http://www.cs.mdx.ac.uk/research/idc/ndm9/.