contributions to conference proceedings or edited volumes and other scientific publications

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(2012) Ethics of sustainability. A complex systems view. In: Takenouchi, T., … [in progress]

(2012) Empathy. In: Favareau, D., Cobley, P., Kull, K., A More Developed Sign, Advancing the Work of Jesper Hoffmeyer, Tartu Semiotics Library 10, Tartu University Press, Tartu, 119-122

(2011) “Kritische Systemtheorie” – eine contradictio in adjecto? In: Deppe, F., Meixner, W., Pallaver, G. (eds.), Widerworte. Politik Philosophie Kommunikation, Festschrift für Jörg Becker, innsbruck university press, 29-39 ["Critical System Theory" – contradictio in adiecto?]

(2011) Editorial to the Special Issue: Towards a New Science of Information, Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on the Foundations of Information Science, Beijing, August 21-24, 2010. In: Special issue, triple-c, 9 (2), 272-277 [co-guest editors Marijuán, P. C., Li, Z.-R., Ouyang, K.]

(2011) Communities of Action and the Message Society. In: Capurro, R., Holgate, J. (eds.), Messages and Messengers, Angeletics as an Approach to the Phenomenology of Communication, ICIE Series, vol. 5, Fink, München, 255-270

(2011) Does Computing Embrace Self-Organisation? Ontological Problems of Information-Processing. In: Dodig-Crnkovic, G.Burgin, M. (eds.), Information and Computation, Essays on Scientific and Philosophical Understanding of Foundations of Information and Computation, World Scientific, Singapore etc., 185-202

(2011) General System Theory. In: Hooker, C. (ed.), Philosophy of Complex Systems, Gabbay, D. M., Thagard, P., Woods, J. (eds.), Handbook of the Philosophy of Science, Vol. 10, North Holland, Amsterdam etc., 177-194 [co-author Schafranek, M.] [a copy available on request]

(2011) Emergent information. Some system-theoretical considerations about an integrative information concept. In: IJITA (International Journal Information Theory and Applications), Vol. 18, No. 1, 50-55

(2011) Das Leben, das Internet & der ganze Rest. Interview. In: Buchkultur Wissen Spezial 2011, 26-27 [Life, Internet and all the rest]

(2011) Information and Communication Technologies for a Good Society. In: Haftor, D. M., Mirijamdotter, A. (eds.), Information and Communication Technologies, Society and Human Beings: Theory and Framework, Information Science Reference, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 434-443. Also in: Haftor, D.M., Mirijamdotter, A. (eds.), Information and Communication Technologies, Society and Human Beings, Professor Gunilla Bradley Festschrift, Linnaeus University, Växjö, Sweden, 412-420

(2010) Auto-re-creación, 28 [also in English: Self-re-creation, 371-372];
Auto-reestructuración, 29 [also in English: Self-restructuring, 374-375];
Auto-reproducción, 32 [also in English: Self-reproduction, 374];
Teoría Unificada de la Información, 199-200 [also in English: Unified Theory of Information, 401-402];
[co-author Díaz Nafría, J.M.]
In: Díaz Nafría, J.M., Pérez-Montoro Gutiérrez, M., Salto Alemany, F. (eds.), Glossarium BITri, Glossary of concepts, metaphors, theories and problems concerning information, Universidad de León, Spain

(2010) Teaching transdisciplinarity: the case of ICTs and Society. In: Gu, J., Xu, J. (eds.), Proceedings of 2010 General Assembly of International Academy of Systems and Cybernetic Sciences, Sichuan University, Chengdu, 26-29

(2010) Vorwort. In: Edgar Morin, Die Natur der Natur. Die Methode, Band 1. Übersetzt aus dem Französischen und mit einem Nachwort versehen von Rainer E. Zimmermann. turia+kant, Wien, Berlin, 11-13 [Edgar Morin: The nature of nature. Method, volume 1. Translation from French]

(2010) Editor’s Introduction: Theorizing ICTs and Society. In: triple-c, 8/2, 157

(2010) A unifying approach to information. Interview. http://bitrumagora.wordpress.com/

(2010) Sustainable development and ICTs, Editorial Comment. In: ICS, Vol. 13, Issue 1, 1–5 [co-authors Bichler, R., Bradley, G.]

(2009) Instrumental reason as hindering factor for meaningful technology design, Position paper for the workshop “Towards criteria of sustainability and social meaningfulness in development”. In: triple-c, vol. 7, no. 2, 404-407 [co-author Bichler, R.]

(2009) Walls or Bridges? The Future of the Web. In: Vidal, F. (ed.), Bloch-Jahrbuch 2009, Träume gegen Mauern, Dreams against walls, talheimer, Mössingen-Talheim, 205-216

(2009) Autopoiesis and Critical Social Systems Theory. In: Magalhães, R., Sanchez, R. (eds.), Autopoiesis in Organization Theory and Practice, Emerald, Bingley, 111–129 [co-author Fuchs, C.]

(2009) Informationsgesellschaft. Drei Dialektiken. In: Fleissner, P., Wanek, N. (eds.), Bruchstücke, trafo, Berlin, 87-97 [Information society. Three dialectics]

(2009) Review of “Cybersemiotics – Why Information is not Enough!” In: Cybernetics and Human Knowing, 16, 1-2, 179-183

(2009) Ontology of Information. In: Vallverdú, J. (ed.), VIIth European Conference on Philosophy and Computing, UAB, Barcelona, ISBN/DL B-27978-2009, 135

(2009) Approaches Towards ICTs and Society – Theories and Methodologies. In: Bradley, G., Kommersd, P. (eds.), Proceedings of ICT, Society and Human Beings 2009, and Web Based Communities 2009, IADIS MCCSIS, 21-23 June, Algarve, Portugal, IADIS Press, ISBN 978-972-8924-82-9, xviii

(2009) Einheit durch Vielfalt in der vernetzten Welt. ICTs und ihr Beitrag zur Herstellung der Weltgesellschaft. In: Losurdo, D., Azzarà, S. (eds.), Die Philosophie und die Idee einer Weltgesellschaft, Congresso internazionale, Millepiani, Pisa, 525-550 [Unity through diversity in a networked world. The contribution of ICTs to the forming of world society]

(2009) Die Vision der Informationsgesellschaft als Paradigma der Moderne. In: Dimmel, N., Noll, A. J. (eds.), Soziale Relevanz des Rechts, Festgabe für Johann J. Hagen, Czernin, Wien, 97-106 [The vision of the information society as paradigm of modernity]

(2008) How to Achieve a Unified Theory of Information. In: Díaz Nafría, J. M., Salto Alemany, F. (eds.), ¿Qué es información?, Actas al Primer Encuentro Internacional de Expertos en Teorías de la Información, Un enfoque interdisciplinar, León, 6-7 noviembre de 2008, Universidad de León, ISBN 978-84-9773-451-6, 19. Also in: triple-c, vol. 7 (2009), no. 2, special issue, 357-368

(2008) The Web as Techno-Social System: The Emergence of Web 3.0, In: Trappl, R. (ed.), Cybernetics and Systems 2008, Proceedings of the Nineteenth European Meeting on Cybernetics and Systems Research, organized by the Austrian Society for Cybernetic Studies, held at the University of Vienna, 25-28 March 2008, Austrian Society for Cybernetic Studies, 604-609 [co-authors Raffl, C., Fuchs, C., Schafranek, M.]

(2007) The challenge of complexity. Social and human sciences in the information age. In: Institute for Philosophical Research, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (ed.), Proceedings, XXIV Varna International Philosophical School, Philosophy Bridging Civilizations and Cultures, Universal, Regional, National Values in United Europe, IPhR-BAS, ISBN 978-954-91351-8-3, 449-455. Also in: Discussion Paper CSGP D4/09, Centre for the Critical Study of Global Power and Politics, Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada, http://www.trentu.ca/globalpolitics/documents/Discussion094Hofkirchner.pdf, 2009, 8

(2007) Theorien der Informationsgesellschaft. In: Sitzungsberichte der Leibniz-Sozietät, Band 93, trafo-Verlag, Berlin, 101-117 [Theories of information society]

(2007) ICTs and Society – The Salzburg Approach. Towards a Theory for, about, and by means of the Information Society. In: ICT&S Center Research Paper Series, No. 3, Dec., http://icts.sbg.ac.at/media/pdf/pdf1490.pdf, 57 pages [co-authors Fuchs, C., Raffl, C., Schafranek, M., Sandoval, M., Bichler, R.]

(2007) Biological Information. Sign Processes in Living Systems. In: Barbieri, M. (ed.), Biosemiotic Research Trends, Nova Science Publishers, New York, 141-155 [co-author Ellersdorfer, G.]

(2007) Das Internet als Raum. Evolutionäre Systemtheorie als Grundlage einer einheitlichen Raumtheorie. In: Vorschein Nr. 29, Jahrbuch 2007 der Ernst-Bloch-Assoziation, 64-77 [Internet as space. Evolutionary systems theory as foundation of a unified theory of space]

(2007) Las falacias de la inteligencia ciega. In: Reynaga, R. (ed.), Homenaje al amigo, 85 años, Hommage à l’ami, 85 ans, Homage to a friend, 85th birthday, Edgar Morin, Multiversidad Mundo Real Edgar Morin, Mexico, 465-469. Also in French [Les erreurs de l’intelligence aveugle, ibidem, 470-474] and English [The Fallacies of Blind Intelligence, ibidem, 475-478]

(2006) Towards a Post-Luhmannian Social Systems View. In: Proceedings, XVI World Congress of Sociology, Durban, CD-ROM, 1-20

(2006) Das Internet – Medium einer bewussten gesellschaftlichen Entwicklung. In: Fleissner, P., Romano, V. (eds.), Digitale Medien – neue Möglichkeiten für Demokratie und Partizipation? trafo Verlag, Berlin, 157-170 [Internet – medium of conscious development of society]

(2006) Culture and Technology: A Mutual-Shaping-Approach. In: Hongladarom, S., Ess, C. (eds.), Information Technology Ethics: Cultural Perspectives, Idea Group, Hershey PA, 57-64 [co-authors Herdin, T., Maier-Rabler, U.]

(2006) Society as a self-organising system. In: Yevtuh, V., Dobronravova, I. (eds.), Cultural Context of Social Self-Organization, Kyiv University Press, 27-34. Also in Russian, ibidem, 91-98

(2006) Transdisziplinarität. Dialektik und Systemtheorie 2. In: Zimmermann, R. (ed.), Naturallianz, Von der Physik zur Politik in der Philosophie Ernst Blochs, Kovac, Hamburg, 321-342 [Transdisciplinarity. Dialectic and system theory 2] [co-author Raffl, C.]

(2006) Natur und Gesellschaft. Dialektik und Systemtheorie 1. In: Zimmermann, R. (ed.), Naturallianz, Von der Physik zur Politik in der Philosophie Ernst Blochs, Kovac, Hamburg, 299-320 [Nature and society. Dialectic and system theory 1]

(2005) New Approaches to Research on Social Implications of Emerging Technologies. Draft Position Papers for MIT-OII Joint Workshop, Oxford Internet Institute, 92-94 [co-authors Maier-Rabler, U., Raffl, C., Hartwig, C.]

(2005) Towards a New Foundation of Information-, Cognitive- and Communication Science, Team Report. In: Chroust, G., Hofer, C., Hoyer, C. (eds.), Proceedings of the Twelfth Fuschl Conversation, April 18-23, 2004, Fuschl am See, Austria, SEA-Publications, Institute for Systems Engineering and Automation, Linz, (ISBN 3-902457-07-4), 47-60 [co-authors Brier, S., Doncheva, A., Fuchs, C., Stockinger, G.]

(2005) Informational Universe. A praxeo-onto-epistemological Approach. In: Martikainen, E. (ed.), Human Approaches to the Universe, Interdisciplinary Studies, Luther-Agricola-Society, Academic Bookstore, Helsinki, 75–94 [co-authors Fuchs, C., Klauninger, B.]

(2005) Ludwig von Bertalanffy. Forerunner of Evolutionary Systems Theory. In: Gu, J., Chroust, G. (eds.), The New Role of Systems Sciences For a Knowledge-based Society, Proceedings of the First World Congress of the International Federation for Systems Research, Kobe, Japan, CD-ROM (ISBN 4-903092-02-X), 6

(2004) Unity Through Diversity. Dialectics – Systems Thinking – Semiotics. In: Arlt, H. (ed.), The Unifying Aspects of Cultures, INST, Wien, ISBN 3-9501947-0-3, CD-ROM

(2004) Information in social systems. In: Schmitz, Walter (ed.), Zeichenprozesse in komplexen Systemen – Sign Processes in Complex Systems, Akten des 7. Internationalen Kongresses der International Association for Semiotic Studies (IASS/AIS) vom 6.-11.10.1999, TU Dresden, Thelem, Dresden, plus 1 CD-ROM, ISBN 3-933592-21-6 [co-author Fuchs, C.]

 

(2003) A New Way of Thinking and a New World View. On the Philosophy of Self-Organisation I. In: Arshinov, V., Fuchs, C. (eds.), Causality, Emergence, Self-Organisation, NIA-Priroda, Moscow, 131–149

(2003) The Architecture of the Information Society. In: Wilby, J., Allen, J.K. (eds.), Proceedings of the 47th Annual Conference, ISSS (The International Society of the Systems Sciences), ISBN 0-9740735-1-2 (CD-ROM), 10 [co-author Fuchs, C.]

(2003) Homo creator in einem schöpferischen Universum. “Selbstorganisation” als Grundlage neuer Konzepte von “Natur” und “Gesellschaft”. In: Maurer, M., Höll, O. (eds.), Natur als Politikum, RLI-Verlag, Wien, 371–392 [Homo creator in a creative universe. “Self-organisation” as basis for new concepts of “nature” and “society”]

(2002) Internet and „Glocalization“. In: Becker, J. (ed.), Internet in Malaysia and Vietnam, Deutsches Übersee-Institut, Hamburg, 165–175

(2002) Ein einheitlicher Informationsbegriff für eine einheitliche Informationswissenschaft. In: Floyd, C., Fuchs, C., Hofkirchner, W. (eds.): Stufen zur Informationsgesellschaft. Festschrift zum 65. Geburtstag von Klaus Fuchs-Kittowski. Peter Lang, Wien, 241–281 [A unified concept of information for a unified science of information] [co-author Fuchs, C.]

(2002) Global Brain sucht Global Mind – Von Verletzlichkeit, Verantwortlichkeit und Vergatterung. In: Österreichisches Studienzentrum für Frieden und Konfliktlösung (ed.), Ground Zero, Friedenspolitik nach den Terroranschlägen auf die USA, agenda, Münster, 183–201 [Global brain looking for global mind – about vulnerability, responsibility and calling out the guard]

(2002) Das Paradigma der Selbstorganisation – Fragen der Übertragbarkeit von Sichtweisen aus den Naturwissenschaften auf die Sozialwissenschaften. In: Bauer, L., Hamberger, K. (eds.), Gesellschaft denken, Eine erkenntnistheoretische Standortbestimmung der Sozialwissenschaften, Springer, Wien, 113–124 [The paradigm of self-organisation – the issue of transpsoing views from natural science towards social science]

(2001) The One and the Many. Information Technologies between Modernism, Fundamentalism, and Postmodernism. In: Becker, J., Hashim, R. (eds.), Internet Malaysia, UKM, Bangi, 7–21

(2000) Tin hoc va xa hoi. In: Becker, J., Dang Ngoc Dinh (eds.), Internet o Viet Nam va cac nuoc dang phat trien (Internet in Vietnam und anderen Entwicklungsländern – vietnames.) , Nha Xuat Ban Khoa Hoc Va Ky Thuat, Ha Noi, 73–84 [Informatics and Society  –  Vietnamese]

(1999) Ways of Thinking and the Unification of Science. In: Allen, J. K., Hall, M. L. W., Wilby, J. (eds.), Proceedings of the 43rd Annual Conference of ISSS (The International Society for the Systems Sciences), ISBN 09664183-2-8 (CD-ROM), 12

(1999) Cognitive Sciences in the Perspective of a Unified Theory of Information. In: Allen, J. K., Hall, M. L. W., Wilby, J. (eds.), Proceedings of the 43rd Annual Conference of ISSS (The International Society for the Systems Sciences), ISBN 09664183-2-8 (CD-ROM), 18

(1999) Does electronic networking entail a new stage of cultural evolution? In: Fleissner, P., J. C. Nyiri (eds.), Cyberspace: A New Battlefield for Human Interests?, Philosophy of Culture and the Politics of Electronic Networking, vol. II, Studienverlag, Innsbruck, Áron, Budapest, 3–22

(1999) Actio non est reactio. An Extension of the Concept of Causality towards Phenomena of Information. In: Hofkirchner, W. (ed.): The Quest for a Unified Theory of Information. Proceedings of the Second Conference on the Foundations of Information Science. With a Foreword by Klaus Haefner. Gordon&Breach, Amsterdam etc., 197–214 [co-author Fleissner, P.]

(1999) Is a Unified Theory of Information Feasible? In: Hofkirchner, W. (ed.): The Quest for a Unified Theory of Information. Proceedings of the Second Conference on the Foundations of Information Science. With a Foreword by Klaus Haefner. Gordon&Breach, Amsterdam etc., 9–30 [co-authors Capurro, R., Fleissner, P.]

(1999) Introduction. In: Hofkirchner, W. (ed.): The Quest for a Unified Theory of Information. Proceedings of the Second Conference on the Foundations of Information Science. With a Foreword by Klaus Haefner. Gordon&Breach, Amsterdam etc., xix–xxx

(1999) Towards a Unified Theory of Information – The Merging of Second-Order Cybernetics and Semiotics into a Single and Comprehensive Information Science. In: 15e Congrès International de Cybernétique, Namur 1998, Namur, 175–180

(1999) Die halbierte Informationsgesellschaft. In: Buchinger, E. (ed.), „Informations-?-Gesellschaft“, OEFZS-Berichte, Jänner, 49–58 [Information society yet incomplete]

(1998) Information und Selbstorganisation – Zwei Seiten einer Medaille. In: Fenzl, N., Hofkirchner, W., Stockinger, G. (eds.): Information und Selbstorganisation. Annäherungen an eine vereinheitlichte Theorie der Information. Studienverlag, Innsbruck, 69–99 [Information and self-organisation – two sides of a coin]

(1997) Entropy and its Implications for Sustainability. In: Dragan, J.C., Demetrescu, M.C., Seifert, E.K. (eds.), Implications and Applications of Bioeconomics, Proceedings of the Second International Conference of the E.A.B.S., Palma de Mallorca, 1994, Edizioni Nagard, Milano, 147–155 [co-author Fleissner, P.]

(1997) Evolution of Learning – The Merging of Semiotic and Evolutionary-System Theories. In: A. M. Meystel (ed.), Proceedings of the 1997 International Conference on Intelligent Systems and Semiotics: A Learning Perspective, NIST Special Publication 918, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, 248–251

(1997) Vladimir I. Vernadskij – Klassiker des globalen Denkens. In: Hofkirchner, W. (ed.): Vladimir I. Vernadskij, Der Mensch in der Biosphäre. Zur Naturgeschichte der Vernunft. Peter Lang, Wien, 7–22 [V.I. Vernadsky – classical global thinker] [co-author Löther, R.]

(1997) Information Processing in Evolutionary Systems. An Outline Conceptual Framework for a Unified Information Theory. In: Schweitzer, F. (ed.), Self-Organization of Complex  Structures: From Individual to Collective Dynamics, Foreword by Hermann Haken, Gordon and Breach, London, 59–70 [co-author Fenzl, N.]

(1996) Working towards the noosphere: The concept of labour revisited. In: human’s work tomorrow, Futuroscope, Wien, 49–55

(1996) Das Technikbild der Gestaltungs- und Wirkungsforschung. In: Böhm, H.-P., Gebauer, H., Irrgang, B. (eds.), Nachhaltigkeit als Leitbild für Technikgestaltung, Forum für interdisziplinäre Forschung 14, 69–78 [The view of technology in design and assessment of technology]

(1996) On the Genesis of Information Structures. A View that is neither Reductionist nor Holistic. In: Kornwachs, K., Jacoby, K. (eds.), Information, New Questions to a Multidisciplinary Concept, Akademie Verlag, Berlin, 271–283 [co-authors Fenzl, N., et al.]

(1995) Globale Menschheit und Kleinstaatlichkeit. Ein Nullsummenspiel für Europa/Eurasien? In: Langer, J., W. Pöllauer (eds.), Kleine Staaten in großer Gesellschaft – Small States in the Emerging New Europe, Vlg. f. Soziologie und Humanethologie, Eisenstadt, 75–88 [Globalised mankind and sectionalism. A zero sum game for Europe/Eurasia?] [co-author Dimitrov, D.]

(1995) Die Ambivalenz der Computertechnologie – Der Fall Lernsysteme. Ein interaktives, multimediales Hypertextsystem zum Thema Golfkrieg. In: Kreowski, H.-J., u.a. (eds.), Realität und Utopien der Informatik, agenda, 90–94 [Ambiguity of computer technology – the case of learning systems. An interactive multi-media hypertext system on the Gulf War] [co-author Purgathofer, P.]

(1994) Informationsstrukturen auf zellulärer Ebene und Fragen des Reduktionismus/Antireduktionismus. In: Wessel, K.-F., F. Naumann (eds.), Kommunikation und Humanontogenese, Kleine, Bielefeld, 105–115 [Information structures on the cell level and the issue of reductionism/anti-reductionism] [co-author Ellersdorfer, G.]

(1994) Öko-Ethik: Von Spinoza zum New Age? In: Balibar, E., H. Seidel, M. Walther (eds.), Freiheit und Notwendigkeit, Ethische und politische Aspekte bei Spinoza und in der Geschichte des (Anti–)Spinozismus, Königshausen & Neumann, Würzburg, 241–249 [Ecological ethics: from Spinoza to New Age?]

(1994) The Paradigm Shift in Technology Assessment: Human Centred Systems Design as Part of ‚Design and Assessment of Technology‘. In: Farkas, J. (ed.), Abstracts, EASST (European Association for the Study of Science and Technology), Conference on Science, Technology and Change: New Theories, Realities, Institutions, Budapest, 250–251 [co-author Pohl, M.]

(1994) On the Philosophy of Design and Assessment of Technology. In: Katsikides, S. (ed.), Informatics, Organization and Society, Oldenbourg, Wien, München, 38–46

(1994) Ein neues Weltbild für eine neue Weltordnung. Reflexionen über die Selbstorganisation der Menschheit. In: Hofkirchner, W. (ed.), Weltbild – Weltordnung, Perspektiven für eine zerbrechliche und endliche Erde, agenda, Münster, 11–30 [A new world view for a new world order. Reflections on self-organisation of humanity]. Also in Bulgarian [Nov Svetogled za nov svetoven red. Refleksii warhu samoorganisaziata na chovechestvoto In: Svetogled – Svetoven Red, Hofkirchner, W. (Ed.), INEKS - 94, Sofia 1995, 9–38]

(1994) The Human Perspective on Information Systems. Human Centred Systems Design as Part of Design and Assessment of Technology. In: Uniwersalnosc Cybernetyki 6 Krajowa Konferencja Naukowa PTC & Applying An Anthropocentric Approach 1 International Meeting, Materialy, Vol. III, Kraków, 17–23 [co-author Pohl, M.]

(1994) Innovation Patterns. In: Katsikides, S., M. Campbell, J. Hochgerner (eds.), Patterns of Social and Technological Change in Europe, Avebury, Aldershot/Brookfield USA/Hong kong/Singapore/Sydney, 125–134 [co-author Pohl, M.]

(1993) Groping for the Next Stage of Civilization. Philosophical Reflections on the Concept of Sustainability. In: Moser, F. (ed.), Sustainability – Where do we stand?, Proceedings of the International Symposium, TU Graz, 39–51 [co-authors Fleissner, P., Dimitrov, D.]

(1993) Substitution of Transport Activities: An Input-Output Approach to Determine Economic and Environmental Effects. In: Franz, A., C. Stahmer (eds.), Approaches to Environmental Accounting, Proceedings of the IARIW Conference on Environmental Accounting, hosted by the Austrian Statistical Society and the Austrian Central Statistical Office, Baden, Austria, 27-29 May 1991, Physica-Vlg., Heidelberg, 282–294 [co-authors Dell’mour, R., Fleissner, P., Steurer, A.]

(1993) The Austrian Experience with Literature-based Innovation Output Indicators. In: Kleinknecht, A., Bain, D. (eds.), New Concepts in Innovation Output Measurement, Macmillan/St. Martin’s Press, London/New York, 85–112 [co-authors Fleissner, P., Pohl, M.]

(1993) Eine computergestützte multimediale Dokumentation über den Golfkrieg. In: Grechenig, Th., Tscheligi, M. (eds.), Human Computer Interaction, Vienna Conference, VCHCI ‘93, Fin de Siècle, Proceedings, Springer-Vlg. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science 733), Berlin, 433–434 [A computer-supported multi-media documentation on the Gulf War] [co-authors Purgathofer, P., et al.]

(1992) From a New World View to a New World Order. In: Rilling, R., et al. (eds.), Challenges, Science and Peace in a Rapidly Changing Environment, International Congress of Scientists and Engineers, Proceedings, Marburg, Bonn, Hamburg, Vol. II, 256

(1990)  Versorgungsgesellschaft ohne Versorgung. In: Knies, G., et al. (eds.), Betriebsbedingung Frieden – Herausforderung der Hochtechnologie-Zivilisation für eine nachmilitärische Ära, Berlin, 65–72 [Society without supporting systems]

(1990)  Thesen zum zivilen Umbau der Gesellschaft. In: Gonnermann, B., Mechtersheimer, A. (eds.), Verwundbarer Frieden, Zwang zu gemeinsamer Sicherheit für die Industriegesellschaften Europas, Brandenburgisches Verlagshaus, Berlin, 161–166 [On the civil reconstruction of society]

(1990)  Ist Krieg in Europa noch führbar? In: betrifft frieden 1, 8–10 [Is warfare still possible in Europe?]

(1989)  Die Arbeiterbewegung vor neuem Handeln. In: Aufrisse 2, 24–31 [New challenges for the labour movement] [co-author Fleissner, P.]

(1989)  Abschreckung im Widerspruch. In: Informationsdienst der “Salzburger Gruppe” – Aktionsgemeinschaft für Kirche und Gesellschaft 2, 47–50 [Inconsistent deterrence]

(1989)  Das Haus Europa soll umgebaut werden. Zu Gorbatschows neuer Abrüstungsinitiative. In: Tu was für den Frieden 1, 3–8 [The reconstruction of the European house. On Gorbachev’s new disarmament initiative]

(1988) Über die österreichische Friedensbewegung und das Neue Denken. In: Neues Denken im Nuklearzeitalter, Frieden und gesellschaftlicher Fortschritt, Zentrum für Marxistische Friedensforschung, Frankfurt, 72–75 [The Austrian peace movement and the New Way of Thinking]

(1987)  Flexible Automatisierung – Chance für Österreichs Klein- und Mittelbetriebe? In: polyscope computer+electronic 1, 73–76 [Flexible automation – a prospect for Austrian SMEs?] [co-author Fleissner, P.]

(1987)  Branchenanalyse: Bauwirtschaft. In: Fleissner, P. (ed.), Technologie und Arbeitswelt in Österreich, Trends bis zur Jahrtausendwende, Verlag des ÖGB, Wien, Bd. 4, 9–81 [Sector analysis: construction]

(1987)  Branchenanalyse: Bergbau, Steine, Erden, Zement. In: Fleissner, P. (ed.), Technologie und Arbeitswelt in Österreich, Trends bis zur Jahrtausendwende, Verlag des ÖGB, Wien, Bd. 2, 58–108 [Sector analysis: mining]

(1987)  Arbeit und Technik. In: Fleissner, P. (ed.), Technologie und Arbeitswelt in Österreich, Trends bis zur Jahrtausendwende, Verlag des ÖGB, Wien, Bd. 1, 17–40 [Work and technology]

(1986)  Anwendungskonzepte flexibler Automation in Klein- und Mittelbetrieben – Ein Forschungsprojekt. In: Margulies, F., Hillebrand, G. (eds.), Neue Automatisierungstechniken, Chancen für Klein- und Mittelbetriebe, Springer-Verlag, Wien, 68–79 [Implementation of flexible automation in SMEs] [co-author Fleissner, P.]

(1985)  Friede auf Erden durch “Krieg der Sterne”? In: Informationsdienst der “Salzburger Gruppe” – Aktionsgemeinschaft für Kirche und und Gesellschaft 3/, 21–27 [Peace on earth through Star Wars?]

(1984)  The Impact of the Introduction of Industrial Robots. In: Mårtensson, N. (ed.), Proceedings of the 14th International Symposion on Industrial Robots, Oct. 1984, Gothenborg (Sweden), North Holland, Amsterdam, 1–12 [co-authors Dell'mour, R., et al.]

(1984)  USA: Griff nach den Sternen – Griff nach der Erstschlagsfähigkeit. In: Weg und Ziel 12, 432–437 [USA: longing for the stars – longing for the first strike capacity]

(1983)  Kriegsführungs- und Kriegsverhütungsdenken im Nuklearzeitalter. Zu den Militärdoktrinen der USA und der UdSSR. In: Betz, K., Kaiser, A. (eds.), Wissenschaft zwischen Krieg und Frieden, Beiträge einer Konferenz, Elefanten Press, Berlin, 142–148 [Concepts of warfare and prevention of war in the nuclear age] [co-author Gausterer, R.]

(1982)  Von doppelten Reichweiten und Vierfachsprengköpfen. Militärausgaben, konventionelle Streitkräfte, strategische Arsenale. In: Entwicklungspolitische Nachrichten 10–11, 31–33 [Of double ranges and multiple warheads]

(1982)  “Nachrüstung” – Legitimationsformel mit Wirklichkeitsgehalt? In: Aufrisse 1, 15–21. Also in: Wissenschaftliche Welt 4/1982, 16–21 with translations into Esperanto [“Postarmado”– legitimada formulo kun reala enhavo. In: Scienca mondo 3/1982, 4–8], English [Delusions of the arms race. In: Scientific World 4/1982, 16–20] and Russian [Nessostojatelnije dowodi storonnikow  jadernowo dowooruschenija bloka NATO. In: Mir Nauki 4/1982, 31–33]