What is IEC

Founded in 2000, the Institute of Studies of the Complexity* is a nonprofit, national and international, civil association with headquarters in Rio de Janeiro, at Barão de Ipanema, 56 / 502 – Copacabana.

Its goal is to promote, disseminate, distribution and development of the Complex Thinking, conducting courses, research groups, cultural activities, events, services, consultancies, and partnerships with government and private institutions.

 

Previously, the Center for Complex Thought of Rio de Janeiro, founded in 1997.

Who are we

• President: Tereza Mendonça Estarque

• Vice President: Edgard de Assis Carvalho

• Honorable President: Edgar Morin

BOARD:

• Director: Luciano de Souza Dias
• Deputy Director: Natasha Mello Helsinger

• First Secretary: Leonardo Junger Medeiros
• Second Secretary: Lívia Barreto Sales

• First Treasurer: Michelle Machado de Souza Silva
• Second Treasurer: Fernanda Memere Riski

COUNCIL OF ETHICS:

• Eliana Yunes Garcia
• Ricardo Kubrusly
• Luiz Alberto Oliveira

FISCAL COUNCIL:

• Sydney Cincotto Jr
• Auterives Maciel Jr

FOREIGN MEMBERS:

Henry Atlan
Mauro Maldonato
Helene Trocme-Fabre
Jean-Louis le Moigne
Patrick Paul
Gaston Pinaud
Oscar José Fernandes
Nelson Vallejo Gomes(IEC Correspondent in Paris)

FOUNDING MEMBERS
1.Auterives Maciel, Philosophy/psychoanalytic theory, UFF
2.Ceica Almeida, Anthropology and Social Sciences GRECOM/UFRN
3.Cristina Borges, Social and Environmental Sciences
4.Edgard de Carvalho, Anthropology and Social Sciences
COMPLEXUS/PUCSP
5..Eliana Yunes, Letters, PUC Rio
6. Lucia Helena Rangel, COMPLEXUS/PUCSP Anthropology
7.Luiz Alberto Oliveira, Physicist CBPF /UFRJ
8. Margarida Limena, COMPLEXUS/PUCSP Social Sciences
9. Maria Lucia, Social Service, NEMESSCOMPLEX/PUCSP
10. Maria de Fátima Amin, Psychoanalysis SBP
11. Mário Chaves, Medicine/Dentistry UFRJ
12. Nelson Job, Psychology
13.Paulo Diaz, Biology
14. Ricardo Silva Kubrusly , COPPE Mathematics
15. Salma Tannus Muchail, PUCSP Philosophy
16. Tereza Mendonça Estarque, Psychoanalysis
17.Wanda Maranhão Costa, Philosophy / Psychopedagogy / Letters, French
18. César Fróes, Education, UFRRJ
19. Ruben Bauer, Administration, PUCRio
20. Yvana, Fine Arts, Brazilian Academy of Fine Arts
21. Paulo Vaz, Philosophy IDEA/UFRJ
22. Constantino Tsallis, Physics CBPF/UFRJ
23. Elizabeth Pacheco, Psychotherapy
24. Jorge de Paula, Engineering