Mini-Symposium “Social systems theory in the tradition of Niklas Luhmann. Challenges of access and application”
- 👤 Speaker: Professor Steffen Roth (Excelia Business School La Rochelle and Wolfson College, University of Cambridge) 🔗 Website
- 📅 Date & Time: Tuesday 15 April 2025, 09:00 - 17:00
- 📍 Venue: University of Cambridge, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Rd, Cambridge CB2 8PQ, United Kingdom (room GS1 in the Donald MacIntyre building)
Abstract
Join us for a stimulating day of discussion on the contemporary relevance and application of social systems theory in the tradition of Niklas Luhmann. This mini-symposium brings together international scholars to explore novel perspectives on society, communication, and systemic observation.
Speakers include:
Christian Morgner (University of Sheffield): Who is Niklas Luhmann? The Form of the Person
Vincent Lien (University of Cambridge): Lawn balling. Observed with social systems theory
Erik Brezovec (University of Zagreb): Open Sociology and Its Enemies: Moving Beyond Radical Reflexivity
Lars Clausen (UCL University College and Kazimieras Simonavičius University): Profiling aggregate multifunctional prioritisation and spread in organizations
Dong-Hyu Kim (University of Glasgow): Functional differentiation of entrepreneurial systems.
Steve Watson (University of Cambridge): Programmes as autopoietic systems
Steffen Roth (Excelia Business School and University of Cambridge): Reprogramming social theory
Series This talk is part of the Social systems theory at Cambridge series.
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- Social systems theory at Cambridge
- University of Cambridge, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Rd, Cambridge CB2 8PQ, United Kingdom (room GS1 in the Donald MacIntyre building)
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Tuesday 15 April 2025, 09:00-17:00