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'''Alexander Laszlo''' was the 57th President of the ISSS. | |||
Alexander is a polycultural systems scientist, currently residing in Argentina. | |||
'''Alexander Laszlo''' was the 57th President of the | |||
Alexander is a polycultural systems scientist | |||
With his research and work Alexander Laszlo has delivered outstanding contributions in the fields of leadership, systemic innovation, and sustainability. He is known for his work on systems theories and "education ecosystems".<ref>https://www.researchgate.net/publication/325132603 The emerging paradigm of thrivable education</ref> He, furthermore, is the President of the Board of Directors of the Bertalanffy Center for the Study of Systems Science<ref>http://www.bcsss.org</ref> based in Vienna, Austria. He also functions as the director of research at the [https://www.thelaszloinstitute.com/ Laszlo Institute of New Paradigm Research] (LINPR),<ref>https://www.laszloinstitute.com/ The Laszlo Institute Of New Paradigm Research</ref> which is based in Trieste, Italy. | With his research and work Alexander Laszlo has delivered outstanding contributions in the fields of leadership, systemic innovation, and sustainability. He is known for his work on systems theories and "education ecosystems".<ref>https://www.researchgate.net/publication/325132603 The emerging paradigm of thrivable education</ref> He, furthermore, is the President of the Board of Directors of the Bertalanffy Center for the Study of Systems Science<ref>http://www.bcsss.org</ref> based in Vienna, Austria. He also functions as the director of research at the [https://www.thelaszloinstitute.com/ Laszlo Institute of New Paradigm Research] (LINPR),<ref>https://www.laszloinstitute.com/ The Laszlo Institute Of New Paradigm Research</ref> which is based in Trieste, Italy. | ||
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==Life== | ==Life== | ||
Alexander Laszlo was born in | Alexander Laszlo was born in Fribourg, Switzerland in 1964, is the son of [[Ervin László]] and Carita [[Jägerhorn af Spurila]] whose family home is in Tuscany, Italy. Due to his extensive travels and activities in the USA, Latin America, East Asia, and Europe he is fluent in several languages, including French, Italian, and Spanish. He is the father of one child, Kahlia Paola. | ||
Laszlo earned an [[IB Diploma Programme|International Baccalaureate Diploma]] from the | Laszlo earned an [[IB Diploma Programme|International Baccalaureate Diploma]] from the United Nations International School in 1982, with a focus on [[Anthropology#Sociocultural|Social and Cultural Anthropology]]. He then received a [[Bachelor of Arts|BA]] from [[Haverford College]], with a major in [[Political science|International and Comparative Political Science]] and a minor in [[Physiology|Human Physiology]], in 1985. At the University of Pennsylvania, he received his [[Master of Arts|MA]] in [https://hss.sas.upenn.edu/ History and Sociology of Science], in 1987, and a [[Doctor of Philosophy|PhD]] in the interdisciplinary field of [[Science and technology studies|Science and Technology Policy]], in 1992. | ||
Laszlo is an instructor of Martial Arts and holds a 6th Degree Black Belt in [[Chung Do Kwan|Chung Do Kwan style of Tae Kwon Do]] and 2nd Degree Black Belt in [[Shotokan|Shotokan style of Karate]]. He, furthermore, is a skilled classical flutist and follows several hobbies, including alpine skiing, mountain biking, science-fiction and poetry. | Laszlo is an instructor of Martial Arts and holds a 6th Degree Black Belt in [[Chung Do Kwan|Chung Do Kwan style of Tae Kwon Do]] and 2nd Degree Black Belt in [[Shotokan|Shotokan style of Karate]]. He, furthermore, is a skilled classical flutist and follows several hobbies, including alpine skiing, mountain biking, science-fiction and poetry. | ||
== Work == | == Work == | ||
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== Selected publications== | == Selected publications== | ||
Alexander Laszlo is on the Editorial Boards of ''[[Cybernetics and Human Knowing]]''; ''[[Systems Research and Behavioral Science|Systems Research & Behavioral Science]]''; ''World Futures: The Journal of New Paradigm Research''; ''[[Kybernetes|Kybernetes: The International Journal of Cybernetics, Systems and Management Sciences]]''; ''Systema · Connecting Matter, Life, Culture and Technology''; ''Markets and Business Systems''; ''Organisational Transformation & Social Change''; and ''Managing Global Transitions: International Research Journal''. An active member of several [[systems science]] societies, among them Chair of Curating Emergence for Thrivability SIG at | Alexander Laszlo is on the Editorial Boards of ''[[Cybernetics and Human Knowing]]''; ''[[Systems Research and Behavioral Science|Systems Research & Behavioral Science]]''; ''World Futures: The Journal of New Paradigm Research''; ''[[Kybernetes|Kybernetes: The International Journal of Cybernetics, Systems and Management Sciences]]''; ''Systema · Connecting Matter, Life, Culture and Technology''; ''Markets and Business Systems''; ''Organisational Transformation & Social Change''; and ''Managing Global Transitions: International Research Journal''. An active member of several [[systems science]] societies, among them Chair of Curating Emergence for Thrivability SIG at International Society for the Systems Sciences (ISSS), Alexander Laszlo is author of over 100 journal, book, and encyclopedia publications, with ''Syntony Sense: Evolutionary Intuition for World Changers'' forthcoming. | ||
*"Technological racism and unnatural selection: Foreseeable systemic impacts of a genetic screening of the workforce" (with Ervin Laszlo). Forum for Correspondence and Contact, 15(1), March 1985. pp. 31–35. | *"Technological racism and unnatural selection: Foreseeable systemic impacts of a genetic screening of the workforce" (with Ervin Laszlo). Forum for Correspondence and Contact, 15(1), March 1985. pp. 31–35. | ||
*"The ethical implications of the social impact of genetic screening for employment" (with Ervin Laszlo). In La responsabilité éthique dans le développement biomédical, Archives de l’Institut International des Sciences Théoriques, vol. 28. Luvain-la-Neuve: CIACO, 1987. pp. 331–341. | *"The ethical implications of the social impact of genetic screening for employment" (with Ervin Laszlo). In La responsabilité éthique dans le développement biomédical, Archives de l’Institut International des Sciences Théoriques, vol. 28. Luvain-la-Neuve: CIACO, 1987. pp. 331–341. | ||
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*"Education for The Future: The Emerging Paradigm of Thrivable Education" In World Futures: The Journal of New Paradigm Research. {{ISSN|1556-1844}}; {{doi|10.1080/02604027.2018.1463760}}. May 2018. | *"Education for The Future: The Emerging Paradigm of Thrivable Education" In World Futures: The Journal of New Paradigm Research. {{ISSN|1556-1844}}; {{doi|10.1080/02604027.2018.1463760}}. May 2018. | ||
*"Attracting our Future into Being: The Syntony Quest" (with Anneloes Smitsman and Kurt Barnes). World Futures: The Journal of New Paradigm Research. {{ISSN|1556-1844}}; {{doi|10.1080/02604027.2018.1499850}}. September 2018. | *"Attracting our Future into Being: The Syntony Quest" (with Anneloes Smitsman and Kurt Barnes). World Futures: The Journal of New Paradigm Research. {{ISSN|1556-1844}}; {{doi|10.1080/02604027.2018.1499850}}. September 2018. | ||
*"The Leadership of Co-Creative Innovation – Systems, Technology, Society". Preface to the Special Issue of [[Systems Research and Behavioral Science|Systems Research & Behavioral Science]] on Co-Creating Responsible Futures in the Digital Age: Selected papers from the 5th Business Systems Laboratory International Symposium of 2018, A. Laszlo (Guest Ed.). Vol. 35, No. 4, August 2018. | *"The Leadership of Co-Creative Innovation – Systems, Technology, Society". Preface to the Special Issue of [[Systems Research and Behavioral Science|Systems Research & Behavioral Science]] on Co-Creating Responsible Futures in the Digital Age: Selected papers from the 5th Business Systems Laboratory International Symposium of 2018, A. Laszlo (Guest Ed.). Vol. 35, No. 4, August 2018. | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[https://www.bcsss.org/the-center/board/ Bertalanffy Center for the study of systems science] | *[https://www.bcsss.org/the-center/board/ Bertalanffy Center for the study of systems science] | ||
*[https://thelaszloinstitute.com/about/the-laszlo-institute/ The Laszlo Institute of New Paradigm Research] | *[https://thelaszloinstitute.com/about/the-laszlo-institute/ The Laszlo Institute of New Paradigm Research] | ||
*Alexander Laszlo on [https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexanderlaszlo/ LikedIn] | *Alexander Laszlo on [https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexanderlaszlo/ LikedIn] | ||
* [https://alexanderlaszlo.net Alexander Laszlo personal website] | |||
* [https://alexanderlaszlo.net/dive-deeper/systems-thinking-and-design/ Research resources, systems thinking and design] | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
[[Category:ISSS Presidents]] | [[Category:ISSS Presidents]] | ||