Förderung der Systemperspektive auf dem circle-17 Sustainable Startup Event
Am 27. Februar fand ein circle-17 Matchmaking-Event statt, zu dem BCSSS-Geschäftsführer Stefan Blachfellner eingeladen war. circle-17 ist eine von respACT und AustrianStartUps gestartete Initiative, die Unternehmen, NPOs und Startups dabei unterstützt, Lösungen für drängende Nachhaltigkeitsherausforderungen zu entwickeln. Bei dieser Veranstaltung ging es insbesondere um innovative Startups, die Partner für die…
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 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…
Karin Huber-Heim invited to expert panel on circular urban-rural relationships
On May 23, BCSSS Research Group leader Karin Huber-Heim was invited to participate in an expert panel on the topic „From urban metabolism to a fair and circular urban-rural relationship“. The conference on urban-rural relationships , organized by the the SERI Institute in Vienna, was held in cooperation with the…
Research Group System Science and Pattern Literacy – 2018 Activity Report
The Group’s Objectives and Organization The BCSSS Research Group System Science and Pattern Literacy was launched in October 2017 by Maria Lenzi and Helene Finidori to bring together researchers and practitioners from different fields interested in the connection between patterns and systems. Our research is dedicated to the development of socio-technical…
The BCSSS co-hosted the Disruptive Innovation Festival 2018
The BCSSS co-hosted, together with the Circular Economy Club Vienna (CEC), the Disruptive Innovation Festival 2018 (DIF) in Vienna. The DIF is the world’s largest online festival of ideas, organized by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation. It is part of a global initiative, where events are taking place at different spots throughout…