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20th – 23rd January 2018. INCOSE International Workshop, Jacksonville, Florida, USA

Posted on January 18, 2018 by Tess Marja Werner Posted in Meetings, Research, Systems Science and Philosophy

INCOSE International Workshop Jacksonville, Florida, USA 20th – 23rd January 2018 Our higly valued Scientific Council member David Rousseau, leader of the BCSSS Research Group Systems Science and Philosophy and Founder and Director of the Centre for Systems Philosophy in…

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Vienna 2017 | Workshop | Systems Approaches to Information Ethics III

Posted on November 19, 2017 by Wolfgang Hofkirchner Posted in Emergent Systems Information and Society, Human Digitalization, Research, Systems Approaches to Information Ethics

The third meeting of the project “Systems Approaches to Information Ethics” was held in Vienna 13-17 November 2017. The topics included: foundational questions of systems approaches (evolutionary theory, emergentist systemism and normativity; information in the context of Being and non-being,…

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An Integrated Systems View to Co-Create an Effective European Digital Multimodal Transport System

Posted on October 29, 2017 by Stefan Blachfellner Posted in Research, Socio-Ecological Systems and Design

BCSSS Managing Director Stefan Blachfellner, appointed Special Adviser of the European Commission for Mobility and Transport „to prepare advice on infrastructure, data, apps, services, networks in the context of multi-modality” visited Brussels on Monday, October 2nd, 2017, to present the…

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Modeling health impacts for decision-making – On status and perspectives

Posted on January 31, 2017 by Tess Marja Werner Posted in Center, Human Digitalization, Meetings, Research, Systems Medicine and Health Care Systems

In affiliation with the 9th European Public Health (EPH) Conference, Vienna, 9-12 Nov 2016, at 10 Nov, an evening colloquium took place in the Bertalanffy Center (BCSSS). The topic was: „Modeling health impacts for decision-making – On status and perspectives“…

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Vienna 2017 | Workshop | Systems Approaches to Information Ethics I

Posted on January 28, 2017 by Wolfgang Hofkirchner Posted in Emergent Systems Information and Society, Meetings, Research, Systems Approaches to Information Ethics

Within the framework of the Emergent Systems, Information and Society group, Tomáš Sigmund was invited to the Center to start the joint research project “Systems Approaches to Information Ethics”. In a three-day workshop during his stay in Vienna (23-27 January, 2017),…

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Vienna 2016 | Wolfgang Hofkirchner | Convergences of General System Theory, Critical Realism and Theory of Society

Posted on July 14, 2016 by Tess Marja Werner Posted in Lectures

The International Sociological Association held its 3rd ISA Forum of Sociology 10-14 July 2016 in Vienna. The Forum was devoted to the topic “The future We Want: Global Sociology and the Struggles for a Better World”. Wolfgang Hofkirchner gave a…

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Stefan Blachfellner, Leader of the BCSSS Research Group “Socio-Ecological Systems and Design” appointed as Special Advisor of the European Commission for Mobility and Transport

Posted on April 10, 2016 by Tess Marja Werner Posted in Research, Socio-Ecological Systems and Design

In March 2016 Stefan Blachfellner, BCSSS Managing Director and leader of the BCSSS Research Group “Socio-Ecological Systems and Design“, was appointed as Special Advisor of the European Commission for Mobility and Transport „to prepare advice on infrastructure, data, apps, services,…

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New Publication on Ludwig von Bertalanffy and the Viennese Zoology

Posted on February 12, 2016 by Tess Marja Werner Posted in Publications

The Vienna University Press published a new book entitled “Reflexive Innensichten aus der Universität – Disziplinengeschichten zwischen Wissenschaft, Gesellschaft und Politik“ within which the co-authors BCSSS Vize President Gerd Müller and Hans Nemeschkal , both members of the Department of Theoretical…

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