Plenary session: “Emergence in science and philosophy”
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Erwin-Schrödinger-Saal
Plenary
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German and English language
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Geoffrey M. HODGSON
Research Professor in Business Studies, University of Hertfordshire
| 1964-1965 | Computer Programmer, STL Research, Harlow, Essex |
| 1968-1972 | Teacher of Mathematics, Levenshulme High School, Manchester and Audenshaw Grammar School, Thameside |
| 1974-1981 | Lecturer and Senior Lecturer in Economics, Manchester Metropolitan University (then Manchester Polytechnic) |
| 1980-1981 | Visiting Professor of Economics, Bennington College, Vermont, USA |
| 1981-1987 | Principal Lecturer in Economics, University of Northumbria (then Newcastle upon Tyne Polytechnic) |
| 1984-1985 | Hallsworth Research Fellow in Political Economy, University of Manchester |
| 1987-1990 | Reader in Economics, University of Northumbria (then Newcastle upon Tyne Polytechnic) |
| 1990-1992 | Professor of Economics, University of Northumbria (formerly Newcastle upon Tyne Polytechnic) |
| 1992-1998 | University Lecturer in Economics, University of Cambridge |
| 1998 | Reader in Institutional and Evolutionary Economics, University of Cambridge |
| since 1999 | Research Professor in Business Studies, University of Hertfordshire |
DDr. Gerd MÜLLER
Head, Department of Theoretical Biology, University of Vienna
| 1972-1979 | Study of Medicine, University of Vienna, MD |
| 1978-1983 | Study of Zoology, University of Vienna, Ph.D. |
| 1980-1988 | Assistant Professor, Department of Anatomy, University of Vienna |
| 1990-2001 | Associate Professor of Anatomy and Embryology, University of Vienna |
| since 1998 | Chairman of the Konrad Lorenz Institute for Evolution and Cognition Research, Altenberg, Austria |
| since 2003 | Professor and Head, Department of Theoretical Biology, University of Vienna |
Dr. Karl SIGMUND
Professor Emeritus, Faculty of Mathematics, University of Vienna; Senior Research Scholar, IIASA - International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Laxenburg
| 1968 | PhD in Mathematics, University of Vienna |
| Postdoctoral Studies in Manchester, Paris, Jerusalem and Vienna | |
| 1971 | Habilitation |
| 1973 | Associated Professor, University of Göttingen |
| 1974-2013 | Professor, University of Vienna |
| since 1984 | Affiliated with IIASA - International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Laxenburg |
Dr. Achim STEPHAN
Professor, Institute of Cognitive Science, University of Osnabrück
| Studium der Philosophie, Mathematik, Psychotherapie und Psychosomatik in Mannheim und Göttingen | |
| 1988 | Promotion in Philosophie an der Georg-August-Universität Göttingen |
| 1988-1993 | Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter im Rahmen des DFG-SPP "Kognition und Gehirn" |
| 1991-1992 | Gastwissenschaftler an der Rutgers University (NJ, USA) |
| 1998 | Habilitation für Philosophie an der Universität Karlsruhe |
| Fellow des Hanse-Wissenschaftskollegs (HWK) in Delmenhorst | |
| 2000-2001 | Gastprofessur für Philosophie am Humboldt-Studienzentrum der Universität Ulm |
| seit 2001 | Professor für Philosophie der Kognition an der Universität Osnabrück |
| 2002-2003 | Forschungs-Gastprofessur für Wissenschaftsphilosophie an der VU Amsterdam |
| 2004-2005 | Mitglied der Forschergruppe "Emotionen als bio-kulturelle Prozesse" am Zentrum für interdisziplinäre |
| Forschung (ZiF) in Bielefeld | |
| 2005-2006 | Mitglied der Forschergruppe "Embodied Communication in Humans and Machines" am Zentrum für |
| interdisziplinäre Forschung (ZiF) in Bielefeld |
Dr. Peter C. AICHELBURG
Professor of Theoretical Physics, University of Vienna; Chairman of the Advisory Board, European Forum Alpbach, Vienna
| Studium der Physik und Mathematik, Universität Wien | |
| 1974 | Habilitation in Theoretischer Physik |
| 1980 | a.o. Professor |
| 1981-1986 | Lehrbeauftragter an der Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati, Triest |
| 1984-1986 | , 1990-1992, sowie 2006 Vorstand des Instituts für Theoretische Physik |
| 1987 | Gastprofessor an der Universität von Texas, Austin |
| seit 2000 | Professor für theoretische Physik, Universität Wien |
| Lehr- und Forschungsaufenthalte u. a.: | |
| International Center for Theoretical Physics, Trieste; Universidad Simon Bolivar, Caracas, Venezuela; Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, Kolumbien; Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana, Mexico; Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Cambridge, England; Albert-Einstein-Institut für Gravitationsforschung, Potsdam; Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara |
