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Welcome to the Integration and Implementation Sciences website!


Latest postings:

  • Launch of Dialogue Book - ANU Co-op bookstore, Thursday 26th November, 5pm for 5:30pm start. The ANU Co-op Bookshop and the ANU E Press invite you to the launch of Research Integration Using Dialogue Methods by David McDonald, Gabriele Bammer and Peter Deane. Download a pdf copy of the invite or check our forthcoming events page for full details. The book flyer is also available.

The aim of this site is to provide a range of information and resources, including being the hub of the Integration and Implementation Sciences Network.

Integration and Implementation Sciences (I2S or IIS) is an emerging discipline concerned with:

  1. the synthesis of a range of knowledge, information and perspectives to improve understanding of complex issues;
  2. using research knowledge to support decision makers in various domains, including public policy, business, professional practice and community activism; and,
  3. using research knowledge to underpin the implementation of decisions in effective social change.

It aims to provide an academic base for largely ignored cross-cutting concepts and methods crucial for tackling complex issues. More detailed information is available in the overview of I2S.

The network aims to bring together a ‘college’ of peers who can support and critically evaluate each other’s work. There are a number of undertakings currently supported by this website and you can:

For further information about Integration and Implementation Sciences please contact:

Professor Gabriele Bammer,
National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health,
ANU College of Medicine and Health Sciences,
The Australian National University,
Canberra, ACT, 0200, Australia.
Phone: +61 2 6125 0716.
Fax: +61 2 6125 0740.
E-mail: iisn@anu.edu.au.