PEER MENTORING GROUPS

The initiative of forming peer-mentoring groups appeared at the previous ISDC in Delft in July 2016. The main purpose of such a group is to  allow fellow system dynamicists from all over the world with a wide range of SD experience  to learn the methodology of SD and build upon the body of knowledge.

Reasons to join a peer mentoring group

• to increase effectiveness and progression of students research followed by significant professional development 

• to receive feedback and constructive peer criticism, which is especially important for students who are at the beginning stage of their SD journey.

Process (subject to change)

• Google Hangouts/Zoom/Skype

• 1 hour meeting: 15 min presentation by one member, 45 min discussion

• Number of participants: up to 10 people

• See a promo video below

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Peer mentoring groups are formed based on participants mutual research interests/topics:

• Conflict & Security

• Social-ecological systems 

• Product & Innovation management