Gordana Dodig-Crnkovic from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg, Sweden, and from the Division of Computer Science and Software Engineering at the School of Innovation, Design and Engineering at Mälardalen University in…
The DigHum Team of TU Wien had organised a conference shortly before our FIfFKon25 conference this November. Now, we can look at the publications. In particular, we want to highlight the recordings of the invited speeches by philosopher Nida-Rümelin and…
Josef Mühlbauer ist mit Klaus Moegling Ko-Autor eines Journalbeitrags zur kritischen Friedensforschung (open access): Limina / Komplexes Friedens- und Wissenschaftsverständnis einer kritischenFriedensforschung
Continue reading the "Zu Grundlagen einer kritischen Friedensforschung" »
Die neue FIfF-Kommunikation 3/2025 ist erschienen: KI, Arbeit, Bildung, Frieden sind bedeutende Bereiche der Informatik, mit denen sich das FIfF regelmäßig auseinandersetzt – so auch in dieser Ausgabe der FIfF-Kommunikation. Formiert sich der militärisch-industrielle Komplex neu? fragt Hans-Jörg Kreowski im…
Annette Schlemms neuestes Buch ist erhältlich. Sie hat es bei uns schon vorgestellt: https://gsis.at/2025/03/10/fortschritt-als-fehlschritt-eine-rettende-kritik/
Continue reading the "Was kann heute noch Fortschritt heißen?" »
Christian Fuchs published a new book, wrapping up the topics of war, capitalism, digitalisation, globalisation, political economy, peace and socialism. This book is open access. This is an excellent, wide-ranging account of thinking about war in the context of new…
Continue reading the "World War and World Peace in the Age of Digital Capitalism" »
The most recent volume of World Scientific Series in Information Studies has been published. Its editors are Marcin J. Schroeder and Wolfgang Hofkirchner. This book is a collection of works related to information contributed by multiple authors dedicated to the…
Continue reading the "Understanding Information and Its Role as a Tool: In Memory of Mark Burgin" »
Wir freuen uns, jetzt das verschobene Gespräch zum obigen Thema in der Reihe Utopia(s) Conversations on a Convivial Society for All für Samstag, 21. Juni 2025, 17 Uhr CEST, in den Räumlichkeiten des GSIS Lab in der “Wolke”, “Alte WU”,…
Continue reading the "Second announcement: Rosa Luxemburg – Von der Ikone zur Person" »
Robert K. Logan, physicist, systems theorist, editor of New Explorations, a former collaborator of Marshall McLuhan, a member of the Pugwash movement, draws our attention to a paper in which he compares the Christian and Jewish traditions with regard to the…
Annette Schlemm who recently was in Vienna to hold two lectures wrote an article in Furche about geoengineering. She had published a book in German on that topic (see here). She was invited by the Club of Vienna to talk…
Continue reading the "Geoengineering – a tranquilliser pill!" »
