While we are preparing the next EMCSR 2014 the worldwide systems movement is gaining further momentum. There are marvelous opportunities to connect this year in different locations all over the world. We are happy to announce some of the activities…
Tag: systems movement
Looking back…Systems Theory and Ludwig von Bertalanffy
Since we had a closer look at the beginnings of Cybernetics with regard to the Macy Conferences a couple of weeks ago, we now contribute this blogpost to Systems Theory, its history and background especially with regard to the pioneer…
Ervin Laszlo
Ervin László, Chancellor of the Giordano Bruno GlobalShift University, is a Hungarian philosopher of science, systems theorist, integral theorist, originally a classical pianist. He has published about 75 books and over 400 articles were published in newspapers and magazines worldwide, including the…
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Looking Back in History: The Macy Conferences
It is said that the Macy Conferences were the most important meetings of minds for the purpose of understanding control of human behavior. They are also considered as the breeding ground for Cybernetics and breakthroughs in Systems Theory. In essence,…
Behind the Scenes II: Existence through Cooperation – Introducing ISSS & IFSR
This is part two of our ‘Behind the Scenes’ series. You can find Part I here. Today we would like to present two of our biggest supporter organisations, the International Society for Systems Sciences (ISSS) and the International Federation for…
Behind the Scenes: Bertalanffy Center for the Study of Systems Science
We would like to introduce you to our partner and main organizer of the 2012 meetings and provide you with some background information: Realising the global challenges of today and the resulting need for systems theory in 2004, the BCSSS…
