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BCSSS Programme Manager Angelika Schanda elected as board member at ISSS

Posted on September 16, 2019 by Angelika Schanda Posted in Center

In July 2019, confirmation votes were cast for the new board of the International Society for the Systems Sciences (ISSS), making Angelika Schanda the new VP for Membership and PR. She has taken on this new role as part of…

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Bridging the fields of Systems Science and Cybernetics in North America

Posted on September 2, 2019 by Angelika Schanda Posted in Center, Meetings, Socio-Ecological Systems and Design, Systems Science and Pattern Literacy, Systems Science and Philosophy

During a tour of six weeks and visiting six cities, Angelika Schanda attended three major conferences on Systems Science and Cybernetics. As Program Manager at the BCSSS, Schanda made it her mission to connect the often dispersed communities and groups…

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A call for more collaboration at the International Conference of the System Dynamics Society in Albuquerque

Posted on August 20, 2019 by Angelika Schanda Posted in Meetings, Socio-Ecological Systems and Design

On her North America Tour to three major systems conferences, BCSSS program manager Angelika Schanda returned to her original specialization with the 37th International Conference of the System Dynamics Society (ISDC) in Albuquerque, New Mexico. At this third step of…

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Playful discovery of the American Society for Cybernetics (ASC) Meeting in Vancouver

Posted on July 11, 2019 by Angelika Schanda Posted in Meetings, Socio-Ecological Systems and Design

The 2019 American Society for Cybernetics (ASC) Conference from 24-26 June 2019 in Vancouver, Canada, strongly contrasted the focus of the other two systems conferences on Angelika Schanda’s North America Tour. Its theme ‘Acting Cybernetically’ invited participants to open up…

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