IFSR NEWSLETTER July 2016 published!
Read the most recent Newsletter containing messages form the newly elected IFSR Executive Committe and a summary of the IFSR Board Meeting on April 8, 2016: NL33_1
Messages from the IFSR Executive Committee
On April 8, 2016 the IFSR Board elected a new Executive Committee for the period 2016 – 2018: a President, 3 Vice Presidents and a Secretary General. Here are the Messages of the Vice Presidents and the Secretary General. The Message of the Presidnent can… Read more »
IFSR’s new President: Mary C. Edson
— President’s Message 2016 — Dear Fellow Systems Scientists, Cyberneticists, Practitioners, Colleagues, and Friends! Issac Newton (1676) is often quoted in academia as stating, “If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.” In organizations like the IFSR, the same… Read more »
WCSA 7th WORLD CONFERENCE : GOVERNING TURBULENCE (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Jan. 5-6, 2017
World Complexity Science Academy WCSA 7th WORLD CONFERENCE Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 5th and 6th January 2017 – GOVERNING TURBULENCE – Risk and Opportunities in the Complexity Age In the last decades, globalization has increased greatly for all social actors in terms of opportunities of… Read more »
METAPHORUM Conference: Leeds Beckett University, Governance and Complexity, Oct. 5-7, 2016, Leeds, UK
Governance and Complexity: innovative research and applications of viability theory and the Viable System Model and the 90 year celebration of the birthday of Stafford Beer. METAPHORUM Conference: October 5-7, 2016,Leeds Beckett University, Leeds, UK The Centre for Governance Leadership and Global Responsibility at Leeds… Read more »
“Digital Health Initiative” Conference Jan 5-8, 2017, Hyderabad
International Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics “ Digital Health Initiative” January 05 – 08, 2017, Mehdipatnam – Hyderabad Telanagana State, India Pentagram Research Centre Limited, India intends to pay maximum attention to a noble topic: the “Digital Health Initiative”. The intent is to demonstrate the power… Read more »
ISSS 2016 Conference, Boulder, USA
International Society for the Systems Sciences #ISSS2016 USA-INDIA #ISSS2016 USA-INDIA 60th Annual Meeting of the International Society for the Systems Sciences and 1st Policy Congress of ISSS Boulder, USA : July 24-30, 2016 Realizing Sustainable Futures in Socio-Ecological Systems USA: 24-30 July 2016 — Realizing… Read more »
New Executive Committee and two new IFSR Members!
On April 8, 2016 the IFSR held its biennual Board Meeting in Linz, Austria, and made three important decsisons: 1) A new IFSR Executive Committee was elected and took office on May 1, 2016. 2) We were able to welcome two new members (IFSR has… Read more »
New on the Bookshelf: Second Order Science
Two new books on this hot topic have been published recently! Order from: ESS_OSS-5_Bestellform_4c-cmp
IFSR Board Meeting April 8, 2016, 13:00-17:00 in Linz, Austria
For member societies of the IFSR only! The next IFSR Board Meeting will take place on April 8, 2016, 13:00-17:00 at the Seminar-Hotel St. Magdalena Bildungszentrum, Schatzweg 177, 4040 Linz, Austria. It is located in the northern outskirts of Linz. Contact: tel. 0043-(0)732-25 30… Read more »