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The BCSSS proudly presents the first Special Award for ‘Action on Climate Change’ in cooperation with IIID

Posted on July 7, 2020 by Tess Marja Werner Posted in Socio-Ecological Systems and Design

In Spring 2020 the International Institute for Information Design (IIID) called for the IIID Award, a great celebration of what Information Designers contribute to Society. They apply Creativity and Design Thinking to solve complex Communication Problems, and to improve every aspect…

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Winners of the Austrian National Award for Design show great promise for a sustainable future

Posted on September 30, 2019 by Angelika Schanda Posted in Center

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…

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4th Circular Change Conference in Maribor showcases how to succeed as a business in the Circular Economy

Posted on April 12, 2019 by Angelika Schanda Posted in Calls, Circular Economy Systems

Current challenges for humanity make a transition from a linear to a circular economy inevitable. But how may such a large-scale system change succeed, overcoming diverging interests of various societal groups, legal barriers, competition with conventional businesses and other constraints?…

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Successful programme by David Rousseau, leader of the BCSSS Research Group Systems Science and Philosophy, at INCOSE International Workshops (INCOSE IW18)

Posted on January 29, 2018 by Tess Marja Werner Posted in Meetings, Research, Systems Science and Philosophy

David Rousseau, leader of the BCSSS Research Group Systems Science and Philosophy participated in this year’s INCOSE International Workshops (International Council on Systems Engineering) (INCOSE IW18) from 20th – 23rd January 2018 in Jacksonville, Florida, USA. Following an overview session on Model-Based…

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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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BCSSS Research Group “Systems Medicine and Healthcare Systems” joined a promising programme during the ISSS2017 Vienna

Posted on October 24, 2017 by Tess Marja Werner Posted in Human Digitalization, Meetings, Research, Systems Medicine and Health Care Systems

In the framework of the ISSS2017 Vienna in July 2017 one of the conference days focused on “From Public Health to Health Systems”. Following that programme the BCSSS Research Group “Systems Medicine and Healthcare Systems” joined the day and Prof.…

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ISSS2017 Vienna! Early Bird Registration & Call for Papers!

Posted on March 29, 2017 by Tess Marja Werner Posted in Calls, Grants and Prizes, Socio-Ecological Systems and Design, Systems Medicine and Health Care Systems, Systems Science and Philosophy

ISSS2017 VIENNA is ready to start! Date: 9th to 14th July 2017 Venue: Vienna University of Economics and Business The International Society for the Systems Sciences (ISSS) invites you to the 61st Annual World Conference in Vienna in cooperation with…

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Emergent Systems, Information and Society Meeting

Posted on April 2, 2016 by Wolfgang Hofkirchner Posted in Emergent Systems Information and Society, Lectures, Meetings

The Research Group Emergent Systems, Information and Society held a meeting in the framework of emcsr avantgarde 2016. Hamid Ekbia, Associate Professor and Director of the Center for Research on Mediated Interaction at the University of Indiana in Bloomington, held a keynote…

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