The SCiO open on Mon, Jul 14th, 2025, 18:30 – 21:00 GMT+1, will feature
Finding A New Rhythm: Exploring VSM for Social Change from Dr. Kim McLear
This talk explores a new interpretation and extends Beer’s VSM model towards the application of social change in times of turbulence and uncertainty. Inspired by music design theory, this talk highlights the importance of creativity and finding your instrument for social innovation.
Despair need not flourish.
(And another excellent speaker – David Cooper – on New Horizons for the Viable System Model – see https://www.systemspractice.org/resources/new-horizons-viable-system-model )
This led me to search for and find a bunch of interesting ‘cybernetics and music’, including of course several references to Mark Johnson’s work, which is excellent.
And of course other references here
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