CLEA

07/01/2026

Francis Heylighen's Substack, "The Self-Organizing Universe", now hosts over a dozen essays, with weekly additions, on topics related to integrated worldviews and transdisciplinary unification. As a recent comment noted "What a great read, clear, well grounded and optimistic. I strongly recommend to also read the linked research paper for more details."
Check it out and subscribe if you are interested: https://francisheylighen.substack.com/

26/11/2025

CLEA's research director, Francis Heylighen, now has a blog on Substack: the Self-Organizing Universe. Here is the latest installment. Subscribe if you want to receive further essays and reflections on complexity, mind and evolution...
https://francisheylighen.substack.com/

Part 1: Origins of awe and wonder

19/09/2025

Curious to discover and cultivate all those greens running rampant in your mind? There are a few days left to apply for the School of Thinking Edition Tau 25/26! Deadline: 29 September for MA/MSc graduates from Flemish universities. Secure your place via www.schoolofthinking.be or email [email protected].

03/09/2025

One of the interesting metaphors for what the School of Thinking is trying to achieve is giving students editing privileges to managing their own minds. Listen to Marta Lenartowicz, one of the founders of the programme, talk about the SoT's long-term aims. More info about how to apply: www.schoolofthinking.be or [email protected].

Dr. Marta Lenartowicz describes the Postgraduate School of Thinking VUB.https://schoolofthinking.be

01/09/2025

The School of Thinking - a CLEA-VUB initiative - is more than a postgraduate. It’s a place where your way of thinking is challenged and transformed. Edition Tau 25/26 begins soon. Enrolment is open until September 29 (for MA/MSc graduates from Flemish universities) and September 8 (for all other applicants). Don’t miss your chance to join! More info: www.schoolofthinking.be or [email protected].

29/08/2025

Can we learn to become more flexible in dealing with complexity and uncertainty without falling into a trap of "everything is equally true"? Listen to our programme director Karin Verelst talk about the aims of the School of Thinking.

Dr. Karin Verelst describes the Postgraduate School of Thinking VUB.https://schoolofthinking.be

27/08/2025

Every two years, a new group of curious minds takes on the adventure of the School of Thinking. Edition Tau 25/26 is next, and applications are still open and running. Deadlines: September 29 for MA/MSc graduates from Flemish universities; September 8 for all other applicants. To join the journey, go to www.schoolofthinking.be or [email protected]. Welcome!