BCSSS gründet das Circular Economy Forum Austria
Wir freuen uns, Ihnen mitteilen zu können, dass im Juni 2020 eine Kooperationsvereinbarung mit designaustria, respACT und Circular Futures auf Initiative des BCSSS formalisiert werden konnte. Damit ist der Startschuss für das Circular Economy Forum Austria gefallen. Das Projekt ist eine einzigartige Kombination von Kompetenzen aus Wissenschaft, Wirtschaft, Design und…
Enrique G. Herrscher. In Erinnerung an einen großartigen Denker!
Zu Beginn dieses Jahres erreichte uns die traurige Nachricht vom Ableben unseres geschätzten Kollegen Prof. Enrique G. Herrscher. Er verstarb friedlich in seinem Haus in Buenos Aires, Argentinien, am 30. Dezember 2019, zehn Tage nachdem er am 20. Dezember seinen 90. Geburtstag gefeiert hatte. „Er war einer meiner ersten Mentoren,…
Winners of the Austrian National Award for Design show great promise for a sustainable future
On 25th of september 2019, the Austrian National Award for Design (Staatspreis Design) was awarded by the Austrian Ministry for Digital and Economic Affairs organized by our partners designaustria. BCSSS managing director Stefan Blachfellner and program manager Angelika Schanda were invited to attend the ceremony and to discover some of…
BCSSS Programme Manager Angelika Schanda elected as board member at ISSS
In July 2019, confirmation votes were cast for the new board of the International Society for the Systems Sciences (ISSS), making Angelika Schanda the new VP for Membership and PR. She has taken on this new role as part of her ongoing efforts to promote systems societies as well as…
BCSSS goes ‚Out of the Box‘ – Celebrating 40 years Ars Electronica in Linz
Ars Electronica is an internationally renowed Austrian institution connecting the arts, technology, science and society. On 5th of September, BCSSS managing director Stefan Blachfellner and BCSSS program manager Angelika Schanda were invited to visit the festivities in Linz, Austria. The birthday party was followed by this year’s festival with the…
Bridging the fields of Systems Science and Cybernetics in North America
During a tour of six weeks and visiting six cities, Angelika Schanda attended three major conferences on Systems Science and Cybernetics. As Program Manager at the BCSSS, Schanda made it her mission to connect the often dispersed communities and groups related to these fields. Toward that end, she traveled across…
A great and generous mind passes on: Charles François and his legacy
In the beginning of August, sad news reached us about the passing of Charles François, a long term colleague and friend to the BCSSS. He passed away on July 31st in a hospital in Buenos Aires in the loving prescence of his family. François was one of the most important…
Systems Engineering and Computer Science scholar Harold ‚Bud‘ Lawson memory lives on in his students
Harold „Bud“ Lawson, an influential scholar in computer-based systems and computing passed away in palliative care on June 10. Since 2013 Lawson supported the BCSSS as a partner for the BCSSS book series on systems. He edited several educational volumes in systems engineering and systems science. His pioneering work included…
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