Contributors

Fulvio Attina, Department of Political Studies, University of Catania, Catania, Italy

Cátia Antunes, Department of History, University of Leiden, the Netherlands

David James Hakken, School of Informatics, Indiana University, Bloomington USA

Francis Heylighen, Evolution, Complexity, and Cognition Group, Free University of Brussels, Brussels, Belgium

Barry Hughes, Graduate School of International Studies, University of Denver, Denver USA

Natasa Kejzar, Social Sciences, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia

Jürgen Klüver, Information Technologies and Educational Processes, Institute of Computer and Business Science, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany

Andrey Korotayev, Director, "Anthropology of the East" Center, Russian State University for the Humanities, Moscow, Russia

Sumpei Kumon, New Institute for Social Knowledge and Collaboration, Tama University, Tokyo, Japan

Harold A. Linstone, Systems Science PhD Program, Portland State University, Portland, Oregon, USA

Dennis Pirages, Department of Political Science, University of Maryland, College Park, USA

Joachim Rennstich, Department of Political Science, Fordham University, New York, USA

Rafael Reuveny, School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Indiana University, Bloomington, USA

Humberto J. S. Santos, Faculty of Engineering, University of Beira Interior, Covilhã, Portugal

Gerald Silverberg, IIASA, Laxenburg, Austria and MERIT, Maastricht, the Netherlands

Christina Stoica, Information Technologies and Educational Processes, Institute of Computer and Business Science, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany

Laurent Tambayong, Institute for Mathematical Behavioral Sciences, University of California, Irvine, USA

Peter Turchin, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Connecticut, USA

Douglas R.White, Institute for Mathematical Behavioral Sciences, University of California, Irvine, USA

Yasuhide Yamanouchi, New Institute for Social Knowledge and Collaboration, Tama University, Tokyo, Japan