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Ethics and Morals Sept 12 2024

Roger F Malina I am walking through our UTDallas alumnae center from the parking lot to our building There is an event in the building. I stopped at the booth. The guest speaker is Dr Tony Bridwell...

Leaving Traces: Impact of The Senex phenomenon on the Publishing Industries Leonardo Publications as a case study.

9/9/2024 The human global population is getting older, on average. I am involved in a center for emergence studies, and we have just published an article on what we are calling The Senex. I have...

Senexoptimism: A Neuroscience and Humanities of how motivation evolves for the better with age and Experience

9/7/2024 Roger F. Malina in connection with the C4ES team. A group of us is trying to set up a Center for the Study of Emergence within the ArtSciLab (C4ES) at the University of Texas at Dallas...

From: Roger F MalinaTo Ground Works Village Editorial Team and the on line AI bots

Groundworks as a Pool in a Village where growing molds is crucial Groundworks is a publication of A2RU: https://a2ru.org/groundworks/ I give my feedback to the detailed specifics to Veronika...

Leaving a Trace for the emerging different ArtSciLab and the proposed Center for Emergence Studies: Creative Disturbance ReSurgence

Roger F Malina Aug 23 2024 The sentences in this text have been adopted from page 63 and 64 of Steven Johnson’s book “Emergence: the connected lives of ants, brains, cities and software” 2001 Scribner...

The Senex

ColleaguesThis is a DRAFT article for you to READ but no do anything else with it.If you do want to do something ( share/contribute/etc) contact me atrmalina@alum.mit.eduWe have submitted this for...

Emergence of Diasporas as Crucially Important

Roger F Malina brainstorm Aug 19 2024 This morning Swati Anwesha walked into our ArtSciLab; she is a PhD student in literature, and originally from India. When we started working together, she was...

C4ES Library: Emergence: the connected lives of ants, brains, cities and software

By Steven Johnson, 2001, Scribner Review by Roger F Malina Recommended by: Fred Turner, Roger Malina and add your name This book, from 2001, provides a broad outline of the topic of emergence in both...

UTDallas Emergence of Cyclical Diaspora Studies 

Roger F Malina Aug 17 2024 Context On August 16, 2024, Dennis Kratz bumped into Roger F. Malina in a UTDallas ATEC hallway in the Edith O’Donnell Center; a discussion ensued. Kratz is Director of the...