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Unexpected insights about the European Union membership at the ‘15th Anniversary of the 2004 EU Enlargement’

Posted on April 15, 2019 by Angelika Schanda Posted in Meetings

The 15th Anniversary of the 2004 EU Enlargement: Looking back, looking forward on 8-9 April 2019 commemorated the first wave of new member states from Baltics, Central and South Eastern European countries to join the European Union in May 2004.…

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We welcome Angelika Schanda as new team member who sets out to build strong networks

Posted on April 1, 2019 by Angelika Schanda Posted in Center, Socio-Ecological Systems and Design, Systems Science and Pattern Literacy

Promoting cooperation between all sectors and disciplines & enhancing systems science and its practical application – this is the passion of our newest team member, Angelika Schanda. With this focus, she will support the BCSSS’ role as an ambassador for…

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Register now! 2018 NSF Design Circle Workshop: Designing and Developing Global Engineering Systems, Oregon, USA

Posted on January 15, 2018 by Tess Marja Werner Posted in Meetings, Systems Science and Philosophy

From 22nd to 24th March 2018 the 2018 NSF Design Circle Workshop: Designing and Developing Global Engineering Systems takes place in Oregon, USA Organized by the National Science Foundation (NSF) in co-operation with the Oregon State University the goal of…

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90 – Back & Forth! designaustria’s 90th jubilee connects with the Systems Science

Posted on December 4, 2017 by Stefan Blachfellner Posted in Meetings, Socio-Ecological Systems and Design

In the framework of the 90th anniversary of designaustria at the designforum, MuseumsQuartier Vienna, on 1st December 2017, Stefan Blachfellner, Managing Director of the Bertalanffy Center for the Study of Systems Science, was invited to moderate and bridge the perspectives…

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Klaus Kornwachs 70 years old: an “interim report”

Posted on October 29, 2017 by Wolfgang Hofkirchner Posted in Emergent Systems Information and Society, Uncategorized

Klaus Kornwachs (photo: Leonhard Kornwachs) Ulm University celebrated the 70th birthday of Klaus Kornwachs, system theorist and philosopher of technology, member of our Scientific Council. The Humboldt-Studienzentrum für Philosophie und Geisteswissenschaften, part of the School of Humanities, convened on October…

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“The impact of the design of technological systems on power distribution and markets”. A talk by Stefan Blachfellner

Posted on June 2, 2017 by Tess Marja Werner Posted in Lectures, Meetings, Socio-Ecological Systems and Design

Stefan Blachfellner was invited to give a talk on invitation of the Senate for the Economy and the Center for Risk and Crisis Management in Vienna at the symposium “Cyber-Democracy, Cyber-Development and Cyber-Defence” on May 17th, 2017, in the Vienna…

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The Future Information Society. New Book release

Posted on February 1, 2017 by Wolfgang Hofkirchner Posted in Publications, Uncategorized

“The accelerated technological development of the modern society is not accompanied by an equally rapid growth in scientific insight, let alone foresight, into the impact of technology on the levels of society other than that of technological organization. […] The public…

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Bertalanffy Lecture 2014: “Systems Medicine” by Prof. Dr.Dr.Dr. Felix Tretter

Posted on November 27, 2014 by Stefan Blachfellner Posted in Human Digitalization, Lectures, Systems Medicine and Health Care Systems

The Bertalanffy Center for the Study of Systems Science welcomes the renowned expert Felix Tretter and invites you to join us for the Bertalanffy Lecture 2014 on Systems Medicine on Friday, 19 December 2014, 15:00 at the Bertalanffy Center for the…

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