Beijing, China, 21-24 August 2010 The Bertalanffy Center is, together with other institutions, co-organiser of a conference held in Beijing, China, 21-24 August 2010. The topic is „Towards a New Science of Information“. The background of the conference is the growing movement for the founding of a transdisciplinary field dealing…

Manfred Drack was invited for a PostDoc position at Prof. Olaf Wolkenhauser ’s Department of Systems Biology and Bioinformatics in Rostock and is now, after one year, back in Austria. He tried to make the early system approaches useful for today’s systems biology.

The Executive Committee of the recently founded International Academy for Systems and Cybernetic Sciences (IASCYS) decided during its meeting in Waterloo to designate Wolfgang Hofkirchner for membership of the academy. IASCYS is an initiatve of the IFSR

The BCSSS members Gerhard Chroust, Günther Ossimitz and Stefan Blachfellner take part at the Pernegg Conversations 2010 (10.4 – 15.4.2010).

20th European Meeting on Cybernetics and Systems Research Stefan Blachfellner and Günther Ossimitz present co-authored papers at the EMCSR 2010 (6. – 9.4.2010): „Creating Sustainable Futures by Innovation from within“: Radical Change is in Demand of Radical Innovation? PDF Metanoia and Aporias: Linking Systems Thinking with Yin/Yang Daoism. PDF Winn…

„… aber vom Menschen wissen wir nichts. Zur systemischen Anthropologie Ludwig von Bertalanffys“ appeared in Transformationen der kritischen Anthropologie (see Publications).

Martin Schliefnig wrote his dissertation thesis on a model for a Computational General System Theory. He studied at the Vienna University of Technology. His work was supervised by Wolfgang Hofkirchner and Peter Fleissner. Details about the work can be found here