14/ Note: The diagram was inspired by work from Prof. Detlef van Vuuren, who maps a similar causal chain across #climate research domains
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March 24, 2026 at 7:08 AM
14/ Note: The diagram was inspired by work from Prof. Detlef van Vuuren, who maps a similar causal chain across #climate research domains
github.com/acscc/acscc....
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One of the greatest joys of my career has been co-organising the annual Amsterdam Complexity School on Climate Change (ACSCC, @acscc.bsky.social).
In a new blog post, I reflect on why we started ACSCC, what it has become, and what comes next: seven.uva.nl/en/output/bl...
In a new blog post, I reflect on why we started ACSCC, what it has become, and what comes next: seven.uva.nl/en/output/bl...
September 4, 2026 at 10:25 AM
One of the greatest joys of my career has been co-organising the annual Amsterdam Complexity School on Climate Change (ACSCC, @acscc.bsky.social).
In a new blog post, I reflect on why we started ACSCC, what it has become, and what comes next: seven.uva.nl/en/output/bl...
In a new blog post, I reflect on why we started ACSCC, what it has become, and what comes next: seven.uva.nl/en/output/bl...
Are you looking to become wiser over the course of this weekend?
Then, set aside some time to watch this excellent talk by @jksteinberger.bsky.social
Presented at this years @acscc.bsky.social
Then, set aside some time to watch this excellent talk by @jksteinberger.bsky.social
Presented at this years @acscc.bsky.social
ACSCC 2026 | Prof. Julia Steinberger: Living well within planetary limits
YouTube video by Amsterdam Complexity School on Climate Change
youtu.be
May 2, 2026 at 9:51 AM
Are you looking to become wiser over the course of this weekend?
Then, set aside some time to watch this excellent talk by @jksteinberger.bsky.social
Presented at this years @acscc.bsky.social
Then, set aside some time to watch this excellent talk by @jksteinberger.bsky.social
Presented at this years @acscc.bsky.social
Speaker Spotlight: Julia Steinberger
How can societies ensure decent living for all while staying within planetary boundaries?
We are excited to have @jksteinberger.bsky.social as an ACSCC keynote speaker to address this critical question.
⏳ Apply until Jan 26 at acscc.nl
How can societies ensure decent living for all while staying within planetary boundaries?
We are excited to have @jksteinberger.bsky.social as an ACSCC keynote speaker to address this critical question.
⏳ Apply until Jan 26 at acscc.nl
January 12, 2026 at 12:22 PM
Speaker Spotlight: Julia Steinberger
How can societies ensure decent living for all while staying within planetary boundaries?
We are excited to have @jksteinberger.bsky.social as an ACSCC keynote speaker to address this critical question.
⏳ Apply until Jan 26 at acscc.nl
How can societies ensure decent living for all while staying within planetary boundaries?
We are excited to have @jksteinberger.bsky.social as an ACSCC keynote speaker to address this critical question.
⏳ Apply until Jan 26 at acscc.nl
From last years @acscc.bsky.social Prof. Tim Lenton of @gsiexeter.bsky.social on methods for anticipating tipping points, both negative and positive varieties!
#CliimateEmergency
#CliimateEmergency
ACSCC 2025 | Prof. Tim Lenton: Anticipating tipping points
YouTube video by Amsterdam Complexity School on Climate Change
www.youtube.com
April 23, 2026 at 8:08 AM
From last years @acscc.bsky.social Prof. Tim Lenton of @gsiexeter.bsky.social on methods for anticipating tipping points, both negative and positive varieties!
#CliimateEmergency
#CliimateEmergency
The second edition of ACSCC is officially underway!
We had a fantastic first day, welcoming over 40 participants from a wide range of disciplines — including economists, lawyers, social scientists, metallurgists, and more. Once again, we are blessed with wonderful sunny weather here in Amsterdam! ☀️
We had a fantastic first day, welcoming over 40 participants from a wide range of disciplines — including economists, lawyers, social scientists, metallurgists, and more. Once again, we are blessed with wonderful sunny weather here in Amsterdam! ☀️
April 28, 2025 at 5:49 PM
The second edition of ACSCC is officially underway!
We had a fantastic first day, welcoming over 40 participants from a wide range of disciplines — including economists, lawyers, social scientists, metallurgists, and more. Once again, we are blessed with wonderful sunny weather here in Amsterdam! ☀️
We had a fantastic first day, welcoming over 40 participants from a wide range of disciplines — including economists, lawyers, social scientists, metallurgists, and more. Once again, we are blessed with wonderful sunny weather here in Amsterdam! ☀️
What a show on the last day of ACSCC 2025 where our brilliant participants presented the culmination of their week-long collaborations. Buckle up for today’s highlights👇
May 2, 2025 at 3:29 PM
What a show on the last day of ACSCC 2025 where our brilliant participants presented the culmination of their week-long collaborations. Buckle up for today’s highlights👇
Time flies and we are already halfway through ACSCC!
Today was kicked-off by @doynefarmer.bsky.social, who gave us a deep dive into forecasting technological progress. Doyne also shared his vision of complexity economics for a better world, and showcased his impressive modelling work at Macrocosm.
Today was kicked-off by @doynefarmer.bsky.social, who gave us a deep dive into forecasting technological progress. Doyne also shared his vision of complexity economics for a better world, and showcased his impressive modelling work at Macrocosm.
April 30, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Time flies and we are already halfway through ACSCC!
Today was kicked-off by @doynefarmer.bsky.social, who gave us a deep dive into forecasting technological progress. Doyne also shared his vision of complexity economics for a better world, and showcased his impressive modelling work at Macrocosm.
Today was kicked-off by @doynefarmer.bsky.social, who gave us a deep dive into forecasting technological progress. Doyne also shared his vision of complexity economics for a better world, and showcased his impressive modelling work at Macrocosm.
The second day of ACSCC was again full of inspiring lectures and discussions!
Day two was kicked-off by the keynote of Tim Lenton, who gave an introduction to tipping points and an update on the latest research, followed by a discussion about effective leverage points using positive tipping points.
Day two was kicked-off by the keynote of Tim Lenton, who gave an introduction to tipping points and an update on the latest research, followed by a discussion about effective leverage points using positive tipping points.
April 29, 2025 at 8:58 PM
The second day of ACSCC was again full of inspiring lectures and discussions!
Day two was kicked-off by the keynote of Tim Lenton, who gave an introduction to tipping points and an update on the latest research, followed by a discussion about effective leverage points using positive tipping points.
Day two was kicked-off by the keynote of Tim Lenton, who gave an introduction to tipping points and an update on the latest research, followed by a discussion about effective leverage points using positive tipping points.
Eager to tackle challenges related to climate change?
Then apply for the upcoming Amsterdam Complexity School on Climate Change (ACSCC), hosted by the Institute for Advanced Study, which brings together early-career researchers from all disciplines and non-academic stakeholders.
Website: acscc.nl
Then apply for the upcoming Amsterdam Complexity School on Climate Change (ACSCC), hosted by the Institute for Advanced Study, which brings together early-career researchers from all disciplines and non-academic stakeholders.
Website: acscc.nl
November 12, 2024 at 10:54 PM
Eager to tackle challenges related to climate change?
Then apply for the upcoming Amsterdam Complexity School on Climate Change (ACSCC), hosted by the Institute for Advanced Study, which brings together early-career researchers from all disciplines and non-academic stakeholders.
Website: acscc.nl
Then apply for the upcoming Amsterdam Complexity School on Climate Change (ACSCC), hosted by the Institute for Advanced Study, which brings together early-career researchers from all disciplines and non-academic stakeholders.
Website: acscc.nl
I had a great time in Amsterdam last week giving three very different talks. The one I gave during the
Amsterdam Complexity School on Climate Change @acscc.bsky.social on technological change and #Complexity Economics is now available online.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fnfi...
Amsterdam Complexity School on Climate Change @acscc.bsky.social on technological change and #Complexity Economics is now available online.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fnfi...
ACSCC 2025 | Prof. Doyne Farmer: Technological forecasting & complexity economics for a better world
YouTube video by Amsterdam Complexity School on Climate Change
www.youtube.com
May 6, 2025 at 2:00 PM
I had a great time in Amsterdam last week giving three very different talks. The one I gave during the
Amsterdam Complexity School on Climate Change @acscc.bsky.social on technological change and #Complexity Economics is now available online.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fnfi...
Amsterdam Complexity School on Climate Change @acscc.bsky.social on technological change and #Complexity Economics is now available online.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fnfi...
Apply for the Amsterdam Complexity School on Climate Change (ACSCC), which brings together early career researchers from all disciplines and non-academic stakeholders to work on projects related to climate change.
Amsterdam - April 27 to May 1, 2026.
More information: https://loom.ly/nJhA9ZU
Amsterdam - April 27 to May 1, 2026.
More information: https://loom.ly/nJhA9ZU
January 19, 2026 at 3:59 PM
Apply for the Amsterdam Complexity School on Climate Change (ACSCC), which brings together early career researchers from all disciplines and non-academic stakeholders to work on projects related to climate change.
Amsterdam - April 27 to May 1, 2026.
More information: https://loom.ly/nJhA9ZU
Amsterdam - April 27 to May 1, 2026.
More information: https://loom.ly/nJhA9ZU
Speaker Spotlight: Clare Farrell
How to build (narrative) power and push for system change at the intersection of culture, climate, and democracy?
We’re excited to have Clare Farrell as an ACSCC keynote speaker to help unpack these questions.
⏳ Apply until Jan 26 at acscc.nl
How to build (narrative) power and push for system change at the intersection of culture, climate, and democracy?
We’re excited to have Clare Farrell as an ACSCC keynote speaker to help unpack these questions.
⏳ Apply until Jan 26 at acscc.nl
Amsterdam Complexity School on Climate Change
acscc.nl
January 19, 2026 at 2:57 PM
Speaker Spotlight: Clare Farrell
How to build (narrative) power and push for system change at the intersection of culture, climate, and democracy?
We’re excited to have Clare Farrell as an ACSCC keynote speaker to help unpack these questions.
⏳ Apply until Jan 26 at acscc.nl
How to build (narrative) power and push for system change at the intersection of culture, climate, and democracy?
We’re excited to have Clare Farrell as an ACSCC keynote speaker to help unpack these questions.
⏳ Apply until Jan 26 at acscc.nl
Speaker Spotlight: Vítor Vasconcelos
What is complexity science and how is it helpful to answer questions related to climate change?
We are excited to have @vvvasconcelos.bsky.social a as an ACSCC keynote speaker to provide an introduction on this topic.
⏳ Apply until January 26th at acscc.nl
What is complexity science and how is it helpful to answer questions related to climate change?
We are excited to have @vvvasconcelos.bsky.social a as an ACSCC keynote speaker to provide an introduction on this topic.
⏳ Apply until January 26th at acscc.nl
January 14, 2026 at 4:38 PM
Speaker Spotlight: Vítor Vasconcelos
What is complexity science and how is it helpful to answer questions related to climate change?
We are excited to have @vvvasconcelos.bsky.social a as an ACSCC keynote speaker to provide an introduction on this topic.
⏳ Apply until January 26th at acscc.nl
What is complexity science and how is it helpful to answer questions related to climate change?
We are excited to have @vvvasconcelos.bsky.social a as an ACSCC keynote speaker to provide an introduction on this topic.
⏳ Apply until January 26th at acscc.nl
Speaker Spotlight: Vítor V. Vasconcelos
What is complexity? Vítor will kick off ACSCC with a primer on complex systems. He’s an Assistant Professor at UvA, co-leads POLDER, and works on collective behavior and unintended consequences in social systems.
⏳ Final days to apply at acscc.nl
What is complexity? Vítor will kick off ACSCC with a primer on complex systems. He’s an Assistant Professor at UvA, co-leads POLDER, and works on collective behavior and unintended consequences in social systems.
⏳ Final days to apply at acscc.nl
Amsterdam Complexity School on Climate Change
acscc.nl
January 16, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Speaker Spotlight: Vítor V. Vasconcelos
What is complexity? Vítor will kick off ACSCC with a primer on complex systems. He’s an Assistant Professor at UvA, co-leads POLDER, and works on collective behavior and unintended consequences in social systems.
⏳ Final days to apply at acscc.nl
What is complexity? Vítor will kick off ACSCC with a primer on complex systems. He’s an Assistant Professor at UvA, co-leads POLDER, and works on collective behavior and unintended consequences in social systems.
⏳ Final days to apply at acscc.nl
What a night! After a gorgeous sunny dinner yesterday, we came back energized for Day 4 of ACSCC! 🌞🍽️✨
May 1, 2025 at 8:48 PM
What a night! After a gorgeous sunny dinner yesterday, we came back energized for Day 4 of ACSCC! 🌞🍽️✨
Amsterdam Complexity School on Climate Change 2026
Application deadline: January 19
#School #Complexity #ClimateCrisis #ComplexSystems #sustainable #ACSCC26 ./20
www.complexitycat.org/posts/ACSCC-...
Application deadline: January 19
#School #Complexity #ClimateCrisis #ComplexSystems #sustainable #ACSCC26 ./20
www.complexitycat.org/posts/ACSCC-...
Amsterdam Complexity School on Climate Change 2026
ACSCC is a one-week event where early-career researchers and non-academic stakeholders come together to work on interdisciplinary projects around climate change using complexity science as the backbon...
www.complexitycat.org
January 6, 2026 at 2:56 PM
Amsterdam Complexity School on Climate Change 2026
Application deadline: January 19
#School #Complexity #ClimateCrisis #ComplexSystems #sustainable #ACSCC26 ./20
www.complexitycat.org/posts/ACSCC-...
Application deadline: January 19
#School #Complexity #ClimateCrisis #ComplexSystems #sustainable #ACSCC26 ./20
www.complexitycat.org/posts/ACSCC-...
After yet another sunny lunch outside of UvA Institute for Advanced Study, Laura Cull Ó Maoilearca and Agat Sharma created a participatory performance in which they casted all ACSCC participants into a theater play written for the occasion.
April 29, 2025 at 8:59 PM
After yet another sunny lunch outside of UvA Institute for Advanced Study, Laura Cull Ó Maoilearca and Agat Sharma created a participatory performance in which they casted all ACSCC participants into a theater play written for the occasion.
We are very excited about the line-up of speakers for ACSCC, which kicks off next week!
The following talks can also be followed online:
Tim Lenton: tinyurl.com/5d9ubts9
Joyeeta Gupta: tinyurl.com/kbk92rap
Doyne Farmer: tinyurl.com/vdrhjvwe
Vítor Vasconcelos: uva-live.zoom.us/j/89976716302
The following talks can also be followed online:
Tim Lenton: tinyurl.com/5d9ubts9
Joyeeta Gupta: tinyurl.com/kbk92rap
Doyne Farmer: tinyurl.com/vdrhjvwe
Vítor Vasconcelos: uva-live.zoom.us/j/89976716302
April 24, 2025 at 9:52 AM
We are very excited about the line-up of speakers for ACSCC, which kicks off next week!
The following talks can also be followed online:
Tim Lenton: tinyurl.com/5d9ubts9
Joyeeta Gupta: tinyurl.com/kbk92rap
Doyne Farmer: tinyurl.com/vdrhjvwe
Vítor Vasconcelos: uva-live.zoom.us/j/89976716302
The following talks can also be followed online:
Tim Lenton: tinyurl.com/5d9ubts9
Joyeeta Gupta: tinyurl.com/kbk92rap
Doyne Farmer: tinyurl.com/vdrhjvwe
Vítor Vasconcelos: uva-live.zoom.us/j/89976716302
⏰ Last day to apply!
Applications for ACSCC close today: acscc.nl
Join world-renowned scientists, grassroots organisers, sustainability leaders, journalists, artists, and a brilliant group of participants to work on some of the most pressing challenges of climate change in the heart of Amsterdam
Applications for ACSCC close today: acscc.nl
Join world-renowned scientists, grassroots organisers, sustainability leaders, journalists, artists, and a brilliant group of participants to work on some of the most pressing challenges of climate change in the heart of Amsterdam
January 26, 2026 at 1:11 PM
⏰ Last day to apply!
Applications for ACSCC close today: acscc.nl
Join world-renowned scientists, grassroots organisers, sustainability leaders, journalists, artists, and a brilliant group of participants to work on some of the most pressing challenges of climate change in the heart of Amsterdam
Applications for ACSCC close today: acscc.nl
Join world-renowned scientists, grassroots organisers, sustainability leaders, journalists, artists, and a brilliant group of participants to work on some of the most pressing challenges of climate change in the heart of Amsterdam
During the Amsterdam Complexity School for Climate Change (ACSCC 2024 batch), I asked @racheldonald.bsky.social (guest speaker) if there was a "John Oliver" effect when systemic corruption/dysfunction is brought to light via investigative reporting. It seems that there is little impact...
November 22, 2024 at 10:12 AM
During the Amsterdam Complexity School for Climate Change (ACSCC 2024 batch), I asked @racheldonald.bsky.social (guest speaker) if there was a "John Oliver" effect when systemic corruption/dysfunction is brought to light via investigative reporting. It seems that there is little impact...
A UK Delphi consensus study on the definition and management of advanced cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma. @velindrecc.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
A UK Delphi consensus study on the definition and management of advanced cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma
Advanced cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (acSCC) encompasses locally advanced and metastatic disease; however, no standardized definition exists. Recognition and categorization, therefore, often ...
www.tandfonline.com
September 18, 2026 at 10:50 AM
A UK Delphi consensus study on the definition and management of advanced cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma. @velindrecc.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Speaker Spotlight: Ben Franta
How can evidence about knowledge, deception, and harm be used to hold powerful actors legally accountable?
We are excited to have Ben Franta (Oxford Climate Litigation Lab) as an ACSCC speaker to address these critical questions.
⏳ Apply until Jan 26th at acscc.nl
How can evidence about knowledge, deception, and harm be used to hold powerful actors legally accountable?
We are excited to have Ben Franta (Oxford Climate Litigation Lab) as an ACSCC speaker to address these critical questions.
⏳ Apply until Jan 26th at acscc.nl
January 15, 2026 at 8:38 AM
Speaker Spotlight: Ben Franta
How can evidence about knowledge, deception, and harm be used to hold powerful actors legally accountable?
We are excited to have Ben Franta (Oxford Climate Litigation Lab) as an ACSCC speaker to address these critical questions.
⏳ Apply until Jan 26th at acscc.nl
How can evidence about knowledge, deception, and harm be used to hold powerful actors legally accountable?
We are excited to have Ben Franta (Oxford Climate Litigation Lab) as an ACSCC speaker to address these critical questions.
⏳ Apply until Jan 26th at acscc.nl
It’s hard to believe: tomorrow is already the LAST DAY of ACSCC, where all our learnings and projects culminate in final presentations. Excited for it! 🚀🎉👩🔬
May 1, 2025 at 8:48 PM
It’s hard to believe: tomorrow is already the LAST DAY of ACSCC, where all our learnings and projects culminate in final presentations. Excited for it! 🚀🎉👩🔬
Eager to tackle challenges related to climate change? The Amsterdam Complexity School on Climate Change (ACSCC). The school offers a diverse program with talks by scientists, journalists, policymakers and artists.
Dates: Apr 28 - May 2 2025
Deadline: Jan 19 2025
Link: acscc.nl/application/
Dates: Apr 28 - May 2 2025
Deadline: Jan 19 2025
Link: acscc.nl/application/
Application
acscc.nl
November 25, 2024 at 9:43 AM
Eager to tackle challenges related to climate change? The Amsterdam Complexity School on Climate Change (ACSCC). The school offers a diverse program with talks by scientists, journalists, policymakers and artists.
Dates: Apr 28 - May 2 2025
Deadline: Jan 19 2025
Link: acscc.nl/application/
Dates: Apr 28 - May 2 2025
Deadline: Jan 19 2025
Link: acscc.nl/application/