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Schlagwort: Symposium 2014

Alan Webber at the  Symposium 2014

We need to transcend borders

We live in a world with borders. More so, we live in a world that is defined by borders. Borders are responsible for how we live, how we think and how we act. There...
Markus Hengstschläger at the Symposium 2014

Crossing borders pays off

The SURPRISE FACTORS SYMPOSIUM in march 2014 marked the beginning of the fourth year in the history of ACADEMIA SUPERIOR. Once again, international experts, members of our Academic Advisory Board and students exchanged their...
Erich Gornik at the Symposium 2014

What do we learn from crisis?

The main topic of this year’s symposium, "Beyond borders,“ may affect all aspects of life. The world is experiencing an unprecedented period of global peace today. The threats of our time are not wars...

SURPRISE FACTORS SYMPOSIUM REPORT 2014

For the fourth time, the SURPRISE FACTORS SYMPOSIUM took place in 2014. The chief event in ACADEMIA SUPERIOR"s schedule attracted numerous guests who came to the Toscana Congress Gmunden, looking forward to experiencing live...
The Young Academia at the Symposium 2014

The Crisis can be a New Start

In forefront of the SURPRISE FACTORS SYMPOSIUM, students from various disciplines gathered together to discuss our this year main theme "Beyond Borders - The Strength to Emerge from Crises“. Six of them brought the...
Karel Schwarzenberg at the Symposium 2014

Europe must not become Venice

Karel Schwarzenberg, born in 1937, has seen many political boundaries emerge and disappear in his life. Schwarzenberg is rooted in the whole of Central Europe and therefore "boundless". In 1989 Schwarzenberg was awarded the...
Eva Horn at the Symposium 2014

The world of fears is becoming increasingly complex

The meaning of disaster fictions Eva Horn is a cultural studies scholar and university professor of modern German literature at the University of Vienna. Her new book "The Future as a Disaster" will be published...
John L. Casti at the Symposium 2014

X‑Events — essential for human progress

Only societies which have confidence in their institutions are resilient John L. Casti is an American mathematician and system theorist. He is senior research fellow at the Stevens Institute of Technology in New York and...
Peter Habeler at the Symposium 2014

Overcome and respect personal limits

If you push your limits, you perform at your best Peter Habeler is an Austrian mountaineer, alpinist and author. In 1978 he ascended, together with Reinhold Messner, the Mount Everest as first man without supplementary...
Grouppicture of the Experts of the Symposium 2014

Beyond borders — the strength to emerge from crises

The fourth SURPRISE FACTORS SYMPOSIUM was held in Gmunden from March 14 to 16, 2014. International experts came together to exchange ideas on crossing borders and to discuss surprising aspects - those SURPRISE FACTORS...
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