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New lecture series by BCSSS visiting scholar Cadell Last on ‘Systems Science and Subjectivity’

Posted on December 15, 2019 by Angelika Schanda Posted in Lectures, Systems Science and Philosophy

Cadell Last, a philosopher and host of the School of Thinking at the Free University of Brussels, Belgium worked with the Bertalanffy Center for an extended period of time in 2019 as one of the first early career researchers the…

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Call for Applications – Ludwig von Bertalanffy Young Scientist Award and Günther Ossimitz Memorial Award 2019

Posted on July 31, 2019 by Stefan Blachfellner Posted in Calls, Grants and Prizes

The Bertalanffy Center for the Study of Systems Science calls for your applications to apply for the Ludwig von Bertalanffy Young Scientist Award and Günther Ossimitz Memorial Award 2019. The Ludwig von Bertalanffy Young Scientist Award (YSA) is donated to…

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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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Call for Papers and Participation ISSS 2016 Special Integration Group on Socio-Ecological Systems in Boulder, USA, July 24-30, 2016

Posted on May 10, 2016 by Stefan Blachfellner Posted in Calls, Socio-Ecological Systems and Design

In 2016 we continue our successful collaboration with the International Society for the Systems Sciences. The Bertalanffy Center for the Study of Systems Science calls for your papers and participation in this years meeting in Boulder, USA from 24-30 July…

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