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The DCCS CICS has a new doctorate graduate in Social Complexity Sciences

Friday, 31 January, 2020 | Por
Accompanied by family, friends and DCCS students, Jorge Urrutia Mosquera, of the Doctorate in  Social Complexity Sciences (DCCS) belonging to the second generation of doctoral students of ...


CICS and DCCS organize talk on violence and Public Opinion in the context of social breakdown

Friday, 6 December, 2019 | Por
Santiago - This Wednesday, December 4th, the Research Center in Social Complexity (CICS) together with the Doctorate in Social Complexity Sciences (DCCS), organized the talk "Mass Violence ...


Outstanding participation of CICS and UDD in successful II Seminar of Science and Innovation in the PUC

Monday, 7 October, 2019 | Por
On Friday, October 4th, the “II Seminar of Science and Innovation: when knowledge is not enough” was held at the UC Innovation Center, organized by the CEM ...


Seminar organized by CEBCS and CICS showed important results on child welfare in Chile

Friday, 4 October, 2019 | Por
Last Tuesday, October 1 and Wednesday, October 2, the International Seminar “Child Welfare in Chile: contributions from the School” was held in Santiago and Concepción, respectively, whose ...


CICS Director gives Keynote Talk about the opportunities and obstacles facing interdisciplinary work in Social Sciences

Tuesday, 10 September, 2019 | Por
At the beginning of the month, the Research Center in Social Complexity (CICS) Director of the Faculty of Government of the Universidad del Desarrollo, Carlos Rodríguez-Sickert, gave ...


CICS UDD is awarded a Fondef to develop a platform that allows a better decision in Higher Education

Wednesday, 28 August, 2019 | Por
In 2019, 154,366 young people applied for the Sistema Único de Admisión ([SUA] single admission system) which includes 41 universities, and establishes a student selection system of ...


Two representatives of CICS UDD participated in the first day of pitch presentation of the HubTecGO program

Tuesday, 13 August, 2019 | Por
This Monday, was held at the Hotel Plaza El Bosque in Las Condes the first pitch of the projects from the technology maturation program, “HubTecGO!”, whose objective ...


Ricardo Guzmán, CICS researcher and DCCS Professor: “A Moral Philosophy that makes sense, has to be pluralistic”

Wednesday, 24 July, 2019 | Por
Moral epistemology is the branch of Philosophy that, in general terms, addresses the issue of how to know if an action is good or bad. Its objective ...


Two CICS researchers publish study related to Mozart’s master piece and complex social networks

Thursday, 20 June, 2019 | Por
[caption id="attachment_3514" align="alignleft" width="150" class="align-left align-left "] Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.[/caption] By the end of June, the book Evolution and Popular Narrative, edited by Dirk Vanderbeke and Brett ...


Muscularity and Strength affect individual variation in self-perception of fighting ability in men

Sunday, 9 June, 2019 | Por
Muñoz-Reyes, J. A., Polo, P., Rodríguez-Sickert, C., Pavez, P., Valenzuela, N., & Ramírez-Herrera, O. (2019). Muscularity and strength affect individual variation in self-perception of fighting ability in ...


Impact of Anthropometric nutritional parameters on the University Selection Test in Chile: A multifactorial approach

Sunday, 9 June, 2019 | Por
Ivanovic, DM, Valenzuela, RB, Almagià, AF, Barrera, CR, Arancibia, VC, Larraín, CG, Silva, CF, Billeke, PB, Zamorano, FM, Villagrán, FS, Orellana, YZ, & Martínez, VC. (2019). Impacto ...


A multifactorial approach of nutritional, intellectual, brain development, cardiovascular risk, socio-economic, demographic and educational variables affecting the scholastic achievement in Chilean students: An eight-year follow-up study

Sunday, 9 June, 2019 | Por
Ivanovic, D. M., Almagià, A. F., Arancibia, V. C., Ibaceta, C. V., Arias, V. F., Rojas, T. R., Flores, O. C., Villagrán, F. S., Tapia, L. U., ...


Beta oscillations precede joint attention and correlate with mentalization in typical development and autism

Sunday, 9 June, 2019 | Por
Soto-Icaza, P., Vargas, L., Aboitiz, F. y Billeke, P. (2019). Las oscilaciones beta preceden la atención conjunta y se correlacionan con la mentalización en el desarrollo típico ...


Strong presence of CICS researchers and DCCS students in the 31st version of the HBES 2019 Congress in Boston

Wednesday, 5 June, 2019 | Por
Presentations covered topics as diverse as the role of social joy in evolution, elicitation jealousy in the laboratory, demographic processes and adherence to social norms; and the ...


In a successful talk organized by CICS, Andrew Sliwinski, presented Scratch, the programming tool for children

Monday, 3 June, 2019 | Por
In the mid-1990s, and having a big entrance in the 21st century, technology in education began to have more force within the classrooms in a transversal manner. ...


Isabel Behncke and her visit to the Congo: “It helped me a lot to have tolerance for uncertainty”

Friday, 17 May, 2019 | Por
With a full space with more than 100 people, Isabel Behncke, primatologist, PhD in Evolutionary Anthropology at the University of Oxford, and collaborating researcher at the Research ...


Between San Francisco and Vermont: the intense work PhD Cristian Candia is doing in the United States

Thursday, 16 May, 2019 | Por
These days, the first PhD in Social Complexity Sciences and CICS researcher, Cristian Candia-Castro, has been quite busy. This week,Candia presented his work The Higher Education Space, ...


For the first time, UDD distinguishes a Permanent Visiting Professor: Leda Cosmides from CICS

Tuesday, 14 May, 2019 | Por
With the presence of the authorities from Universidad del Desarrollo, the outstanding researcher and visiting professor since 2013 of the Research Center in Social Complexity (CICS) of ...


Isabel Behncke: a “mujer bacana” of the CICS who joins Violeta Parra and Joan of Arc

Tuesday, 12 March, 2019 | Por
A few years ago, the journalists Sofía García Huidobro, Fernanda Claro, Concepción Quintana and Isabel Plant, began to write a blog where they uploaded the biography of ...


The effects demographic transition has on the social network, is the topic addressed by CICS researcher, Tamas David-Barrett, in his most recent paper

Tuesday, 26 February, 2019 | Por
Why falling fertility, urbanisation, and migration leads to a major shift in the way our societies work.  Consequence: the traditional way of norms being enforced by close-knit ...


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