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Confronting World Art: An Introduction
ERIC VENBRUX is Senior Research Fellow of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, based in the Department of Anthropology, University of Nijmegen.
Venbrux, H.J.M., Sheffield Rosi, P.
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Transformative leadership is the process of consciously accelerating the evolution of global society. This paper provides an overview of initial research findings of the project on Global Leadership in the 21st century (GL21) initiated by WAAS in ...
Garry Jacobs +3 more
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Current Tasks of Academies and Academia
The present article is written as an issue paper on academies for the GL-21 Project. It traces activities of academies and their associations in the present information-rich society. The state-of-the-art of the academic world is briefly described. This
Jüri Engelbrecht +2 more
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The Significant Individual, Values and Social Evolution
Great achievements of the past hold invaluable lessons for the future. Often we deify the leader and celebrate the outcome, but overlook the underlying principles they reflect. The American Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 60s is a testimony to the
Janani Harish, Garry Jacobs
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Civil Society and Youth Leadership for Transformation
This discussion paper looks at the current historical momentum and potential future development of civil society and youth leadership for a systemic transformation to a sustainable new civilization.
Thomas Reuter +2 more
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“Inner light”. Stained glass in contemporary French sacred art – an overview
In the 1920s, a movement of revival of sacred art began in France, which also included stained glass. Its revival was associated with a departure from the illusionistic character of stained glass of the 19th century and a reference to monumentalism ...
Agnieszka Kluczewska-Wójcik
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There is a compelling need to redefine our conceptions and institutions of multilateralism. Multilateralism needs to be reshaped to take into account the proliferation in the number, variety and diversity of stakeholders acting globally, the volume of ...
Garry Jacobs +2 more
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Paradigm Change to Human Security
The global challenges confronting humanity are interlinked and interdependent. They are all global in nature, and none of them can be addressed successfully by individual nations acting on their own.
Garry Jacobs, Janani Ramanathan
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The Future of Democracy: Challenges & Prospects
Unprecedented speed, interconnectivity, complexity and uncertainty are impacting all spheres of global society today, presenting challenges that were not foreseen even a few years ago.
Garry Jacobs +6 more
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Monitorology the art of observing the world
In the age of ever increasing demand for big data and data analytics, a question of collecting the data becomes fundamental. What and how to collect the data is essential as it has direct impact on decision making, system operation and control. Specifically, we focus on the art of observing the world by electronic devices such as sensors and meters ...
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