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2022-06-24

The 39th Altenberg Workshop: Agency in Living Systems

The "Agency in Living Systems: Conceptual Frameworks and Research Approaches" Altenberg workshop was co-organized by Sonia Sultan and Armin Moczek as part of their "Agency in Living Systems" project.

2022-06-07

First meeting of the KLI working group: Evolutionary Theory for Social-Ecological Change

Members of the working group organized their first in-person meeting in March to facilitate understanding across different disciplines, theories, and fields.

2022-05-24

On the Sustainability of Human Niche Construction

Christian DORNINGER (KLI), 2 June 2022, 3.00 pm. To join our colloquium please register with Zoom.

2022-05-05

EDI Matters: How Institutions Reap Tangible Benefits by Investing in Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Kevin LALAND (University of St. Andrews), 12 May 2022, 3.00 pm. To join our colloquium please register with Zoom.

2022-05-01

Help for Ukraine: Science Alliance for Ukraine

The KLI has been involved in several initiatives supporting researchers affected by the war in Ukraine. We are now reaching out to you to contribute in two possible ways.

2022-04-27

CANCELLED! Why the Empirical and the Ethical Need to Reconsider their Connection

Due to unforeseen circumstances Henrik von WEHRDEN's talk is cancelled!

2022-04-24

Dissecting Female: Towards a Queer Feminist Approach to Research on Sexual Reproduction

Caitlin McDONOUGH-GOLDSTEIN (University of Vienna), 28 April 2022, 3.00 pm. To join our colloquium please register with Zoom.

2022-04-14

Imagining a Post-Climate-Crisis Future

Mika TOSCA (School of the Art Institute of Chicago), 21 April 2022, 4.00 pm. To join our colloquium please register with Zoom.

2022-04-07

Not over yet: KLI publications on the pandemic

In addition to Diversity Lost to Diversity Regained, KLI fellows covered a range of philosophical, social, and ecological issues.

2022-04-07

Why care about theory in sustainability science?

If we want to contribute to sustainability transformations, why should we spend time theorizing? New paper by Schlüter et al. talk about theories as assemblages, spaghetti bowls, and ecologies of theories.

2022-04-05

Hot off the press! Biological Theory’s special issue for March

The special issue, edited by Gaëlle Pontarotti, Antoine C. Dussault, and Francesca Merlin, is a thematic collection on Conceptualizing the Environment in Natural Sciences.

2022-04-05

Announcing the 2022 Spring-Summer KLI Colloquium

Save the dates! The colloquium series will continue to be available for free and online as a hybrid event.

2022-04-03

The Schismogenic Hypothesis: Conceptualizing Grassroots Sustainability Transformation as a Process of Conscious Self-Determination by Differentiation

Giuseppe FEOLA (Utrecht University), 11 April 2022, 3.00 pm. To join our colloquium please register with Zoom.

2022-04-03

Truth and Verification: Freire’s Dialogical Method

Kim DIAZ (University of Texas, El Paso), 7 April 2022, 3.00 pm. To join our colloquium please register with Zoom.

2022-03-31

Thought anchors and concept relation games: an interview with Orsolya Bajer-Molnár on flexible tools for transdisciplinary collaborations

We talked to co-lead author of “Diversity Regained: Precautionary approaches to COVID-19 as a phenomenon of the total environment” about the transdisciplinary methods they developed to facilitate their collaboration.

2022-03-30

The making and breaking of minds: an interview with Isabella Sarto-Jackson

In her latest book, Dr. Sarto-Jackson talks about the role of the social environment in human brain development and what this means for how society understands and treats the youth.

2022-03-10

The KLI stands with the people of Ukraine

We regard the Russian invasion an attack on the fundamental values of freedom, democracy, and self-determination. The KLI is part of the "Global Research Groups Supporting Ukrainian Scientists” and offers support for Ukrainian researchers.

2022-02-15

New paper on imperialist appropriation in the world economy

Co-authored by KLI fellow Christian Dorninger, their new paper shows that rich countries rely on a large net appropriation of resources from the global South.

2022-02-07

Forthcoming: A History of Ecological Economic Thought

New book by KLI fellow Marco P. Vianna Franco and co-author Antoine Missemer to be published in Routledge Studies in Ecological Economics

2022-02-05

New book: The Convergent Evolution of Agriculture in Humans and Insects

A new addition to the Vienna Series in Theoretical Biology at The MIT Press