In Wespennest, complexity scientist Stefan Thurner speaks to editor Andrea Zederbauer and literary scholar Thomas Eder about our evolving understanding of complex systems. A complex system consists of many elements that interact with and influence one another: ‘The essential thing...
Bundesheer poster, Vienna, 30 November 2024. Image by Sarah Waring The poster needed a double take: three action-ready figures dressed...
All people are intellectuals but not everyone in society is given the role of intellectual Antonio Gramsci Chaussée Ménilmontant barricade,...
In his 1993 book Pleasant the Scholar’s Life: Irish Intellectuals and the Construction of the Nation State, Maurice Goldring emphasised...
John Maynard Keynes and Friedrich von Hayek published their landmark works over 75 years ago, so why do their ideas...
In the second episode of Knowledgeable Youth, the students discuss a theme close to their current experience, shared by many...
At first, everyone contrasted the outspoken freedom of Ukraine’s media with Russia’s blank censorship. Two years on, the gap doesn’t...
ChatGPT and generative AI truly burst onto the scene in late 2022. There’s a good chance that the intersection between...
Due to differences in school systems between Ukraine and Austria, Ukrainian adolescents often enter university earlier than Austrian students. This...
As the object of study rather than the subject of communication, the so-called Middle East has long been a locus...
