Browsing Archives of Author »Gus diZerega«

New Publications on Emergence and Complexity from ISEC Press

May 4, 2009

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Dr Kurt A. Richardson, Director of ISCE Publishing has announced the following new publications  on complexity by ISCE Publishing. 1. The Boids and the Bees: Guiding Adaptation to Improve our Health, Healthcare, Schools, and Society – Written by Alonso H. Jones with Jerry Bozeman. ISBN 9780981703268 (264 pages + index); 2. Dynamical Psychology: Complexity, Self-Organization […]

FIRST PAPER CALL 2009

April 8, 2009

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First Paper call The Fund for the Study of Spontaneous Orders at the Atlas Economic Research Foundation is seeking papers exploring the theme “Organization and Emergence: Tensions and Symbiosis” at its THIRD CONFERENCE ON EMERGENT ORDER AND SOCIETY December 3-6, 2009 We seek original work in three areas: 1. Exploring the relations between emergent orders […]

Of Genomes, Ideas, and the Ghostliness of Both

March 2, 2009

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Last week I took over Sven Steinmo’s graduate seminar on evolutionary politics for a week, here at the European University Institute outside Florence. The seminar began with the readings I had assigned, selections from John Kingdon’s book on policy origins as ell as some pieces by me.  It quickly moved into fundamental questions of applying […]

Articles of Interest

January 23, 2009

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The New Scientist has taken considerable interest in emergent order phenomena, both in the social and natural sciences.  I recommend everyone keep an eye on this British weekly that is easily available in the US, and probably everywhere else.  One advantage of this magazine is its coverage of current developments in science as a whiole.  […]

A Personal Comment from the Founding Editor

December 28, 2008

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This blog will hopefully become a gathering spot for many people interested in the interdisciplinary study of emergent orders. In an ideal world this blog will soon grow to include a variety of scholars doing work on various aspects of emergent order theory in the broad sense. Anyone publishing in our journal will have access […]