Agenda

Alfredo Spilzinger, PhD, Lord of Brownsel, President Andrè Folloni, PUCPR Dean of Law, Member Emilia Ferone, PhD, WCSA Deputy President, Secretary are pleased and honoured to announce that they have conferred the prestigious scientific award “6th Medal Committee for the Distinguished and Outstanding Lifetime Achievement Award”, to the philosopher and sociologist Edgar Morin, with the following motivation, unanimously approved: “for his fundamental contribution, scientific and intellectual, over a period of forty years, to the theorisation, to the development of the connection between knowledge and of a thought on and of complexity.” The international scientific community of the WCSA stands by Edgar Morin and thanks him once again for his extraordinary contribution, not only scientific, and generosity. It was Professor Piero Dominici, Fellow of the World Academy of Art and Science (WAAS), University of Perugia, as “nominor” who formulated the request for this important nomination. The Prize will be awarded to Edgar Morin during the next Worldwide Congress in Lisbon (20-22 April 2022).

The World Complexity Science Academy

On that conference a new WCSA medal award will be given to the annual winners.