Conference on “Research Integration and Implementation”
In Canberra, Australia, the first global conference on Research Integration and Implementation is scheduled for September 8-11, 2013. You can be part of the conference online or at a co-conference in Germany, the Netherlands or Uruguay. Further information please find here. The conference is organised by Gabriele Bammer. She is…
“Ich seh’ etwas, was Du nicht siehst!” A radio feature on systems approaches
An almost 25-minutes broadcast on oe1 (Österreichischer Rundfunk Fernsehen) featured different systems approaches. It was produced by Mariann Unterluggauer for the series “Dimensionen – Die Welt der Wissenschaft”. It was on air on 21 February 2013. Now we can present it. It’s in German, its title: “Ich seh’ etwas, was du…
León 2013 | Advanced Training Course | University in the face of a complex world
On 15 May 2013, the School of Education of the University of León, Spain, held a training course for faculty members interested in transgressing their disciplines. Research and teaching strategies for confronting complexity were discussed, in particular, the role of systems theory as transdisciplinary methodology for the integration of sciences. From the BCSSS José…
León 2013 | Workshop | Open Systems Thinking
The University of León (ULE), Spain, offered a 20 hours extension course for its students on Open Systems Thinking. The programme was scheduled from 15 to 17 May 2013. Institutions involved included the National University of Distance Education (UNED) with its headquarter in Madrid. Accordingly, lectures were not only given face-to-face…
“Exploring Unity through Diversity” No. 3 out now!
The book of Matjaž Mulej and co-authors on an application of their Dialectical Systems Thinking to economic innovation is available at different bookshops. Mulej, amongst others appointed member of the International Academy for Systems and Cybernetic Sciences, is famous for having formulated the “Law of Requisite Holism”. ISBN 978-1-938158-09-4 (to read…
Open Systems Thinking: at the crossroads of a complex world
From May 15th to 17th 2013 the University of León (ULE), Spain, offered a 20 hours extension course for its students on “Open Systems Thinking”, BCSSS experts gave lectures. Further information please find here. BCSSS Fellow José María Díaz Nafría moderates the course (photo: Gordana Dodig-Crnkovic) The Bertalanffy Center provided also staff…
Ludwig von Bertalanffy PhD Scholarship! Call is open!
The Bertalanffy Center is in the position to offer a scholarship for PhD students enrolled in a doctoral programme at an Austrian university. The thematic orientation can belong to any academic field, as long as it promises to yield or promote new findings in systems science. Any systems approach may…
Jennifer Wilby, member of the BCSSS Scientific Council
Jennifer Wilby (photo: Jennifer Wilby) Jennifer Wilby is the first female member of our Scientific Council (see here). She is a senior lecturer and Director of Undergraduate Programmes in the Business School at the University of Hull. Jennifer is a Fellow of the International Academy of Systems and Cybernetic Systems (IASCYS),…
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