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• 2019

  Applying ethics to itself: Recursive ethical questioning in architecture and second-order cybernetics

  Sweeting, B., 1 Apr 2019, In : Kybernetes. 48, 4, p. 805-815 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

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  • Cybernetics
  • Ethics
  • cybernetics
  • Architecture
  • moral philosophy

• Guest editorial: Resilience and ethics in social systems

  Baron, P., Fantini van Ditmar, D., Griffiths, D. & Sweeting, B., 1 Apr 2019, In : Kybernetes. 48, 4, p. 666-671 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial

  Open Access

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  • Social Systems
  • Resilience
  • Cybernetics
  • Ethics

• The Generator project as a paradigm for systemic design

  Sweeting, B., 2019, Proceedings of Relating Systems Thinking and Design (RSD8) 2019 Symposium. Jones, P. (ed.). Systemic Design Association, (Proceedings of Relating Systems Thinking and Design Symposium).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceeding with ISSN or ISBN › Conference contribution with ISSN or ISBN

  Open Access

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  • Paradigm
  • Adaptability
  • Cedric Price
  • Consultants
  • Retreat

• Why design cybernetics?

  Sweeting, B., 31 Jul 2019, Design cybernetics: Navigating the new. Fischer, T. & Herr, C. M. (eds.). Cham: Springer International, p. 185-194 (Design Research Foundations).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceeding with ISSN or ISBN › Chapter

  Open Access

  File

  • Cybernetics
  • Intimate Relationships
• 2018

  Radical constructivism and the decolonisation of epistemology

  Sweeting, B., 15 Jul 2018, In : Constructivist Foundations. 13, 3, p. 326-327

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

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  • decolonization
  • constructivism
  • epistemology
  • conversational teaching
  • curriculum

• Radically constructing 'place'

  Sweeting, B., Oct 2018, Proceedings of Relating Systems Thinking and Design (RSD7) 2018 Symposium. Barbero, S. (ed.). Turin, Italy: Systemic Design Association, p. 563-570 (Proceedings of Relating Systems Thinking and Design Symposium).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceeding with ISSN or ISBN › Conference contribution with ISSN or ISBN

  Open Access

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  • cybernetics
  • gentrification
  • phenomenology
  • disaster
  • globalization

• Wicked problems in design and ethics

  Sweeting, B., 2018, Systemic design: theory, methods, and practice. Jones, P. & Kijima, K. (eds.). Tokyo, Japan: Springer, p. 119-143 (Translational Systems Sciences; vol. 8).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceeding with ISSN or ISBN › Chapter

  • Ethical Theory
  • Discourse
  • Guidance
  • Designer
• 2017

  Author's response: Beyond application

  Sweeting, B., 1 Nov 2017, New horizons for second-order cybernetics. Riegler, A., Müller, K. H. & Umpleby, S. A. (eds.). Singapore: World Scientific, p. 258-269 12 p. (Series on knots and everything).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceeding with ISSN or ISBN › Chapter

  • Cybernetics
  • Radical Constructivism
  • Griffiths
  • Field Research
  • Cognition

• Cybernetics, virtue ethics and design

  Sweeting, B., 14 Dec 2017, Proceedings of Relating Systems Thinking and Design (RSD6) 2017 Symposium. Sevaldson, B. (ed.). Oslo, Norway: Systemic Design Research Network, p. 0-0 1 p. (Proceedings of Relating Systems Thinking and Design Symposium).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceeding with ISSN or ISBN › Conference contribution with ISSN or ISBN

  Open Access

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  • Cybernetics
  • Virtue Ethics
  • Aristotle
  • Flourishing
  • Systems Thinking

• Design research as a variety of second-order cybernetic practice

  Sweeting, B., 1 Nov 2017, New horizons for second-order cybernetics. Riegler, A., Müller, K. H. & Umpleby, S. A. (eds.). Singapore: World Scientific, p. 227-238 12 p. (Series on knots and everything).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceeding with ISSN or ISBN › Chapter

  • Cybernetics
  • Interactivity
  • Constructivist
  • Resurgence
  • Overlap

• Editorial: Action and Reflection - The Individual and the Collective

  Baron, P. (ed.), Griffiths, D. (ed.) & Sweeting, B. (ed.), 14 Dec 2017, In : Kybernetes. 46, 9, p. 1486-1610 125 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial

  Open Access

  File

  • Cybernetics
  • Proceedings

• Open peer commentary: A theatre for exploring the cybernetic

  Sweeting, B., 1 Nov 2017, New horizons for second-order cybernetics. Riegler, A., Müller, K. H. & Umpleby, S. A. (eds.). Singapore: World Scientific, p. 307-309 3 p. (Series on knots and everything).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceeding with ISSN or ISBN › Chapter

  • cybernetics
  • theater
  • worldview
• 2016

  A theatre for exploring the cybernetic

  Sweeting, B., 14 Jul 2016, In : Constructivist Foundations. 11, 3, p. 619-620 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

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  • Cybernetics
  • Open Peer Commentaries
  • Rehearsal
  • Naturalism
  • Questioning

• Author's response: Beyond Application

  Sweeting, B., 14 Jul 2016, In : Constructivist Foundations. 11, 3, p. 591-597 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

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  • Cybernetics
  • cybernetics

• Conversation, design and ethics: the cybernetics of Ranulph Glanville

  Sweeting, B., 1 Jun 2016, Ranulph Glanville and how to live the cybernetics of unknowing. Brier, S., Guddemi, P. & Kauffman, L. H. (eds.). Exeter, UK: Imprint Academic, p. 99-105 7 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceeding with ISSN or ISBN › Chapter

  • Cybernetics
  • Epistemological

• Design research as a variety of second-order cybernetic practice

  Sweeting, B., 14 Jul 2016, In : Constructivist Foundations. 11, 3, p. 572-579 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

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  • Cybernetics
  • Paul Feyerabend
  • Constructivism
  • Constructivist
  • Overlap

• The ethics of ethics and the ethics of architecture

  Sweeting, B., 1 Jan 2016, Proceedings of Relating Systems Thinking and Design (RSD5) 2016 Symposium. Jones, P. (ed.). Systemic Design Research Network, p. 1-6 6 p. (Proceedings of Relating Systems Thinking and Design Symposium).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceeding with ISSN or ISBN › Conference contribution with ISSN or ISBN

  Open Access

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  • Ethical Theory
  • Discourse
  • Designer
  • Criticism
• 2015

  Architecture and second order science

  Sweeting, B., 1 Jan 2015, Proceedings of the 59th Annual Meeting of the International Society for the Systems Sciences. Vol. 1. p. 1-6 6 p. (Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the International Society for the Systems Sciences).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceeding with ISSN or ISBN › Conference contribution with ISSN or ISBN

  Open Access

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  • Scientific Method
  • Cedric Price
  • Practice as Research
  • 1970s
  • Cybernetics

• Composing conferences

  Hohl, M. (ed.) & Sweeting, B. (ed.), 15 Nov 2015, In : Constructivist Foundations. 11, 1, p. 1-118 118 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial

  File

  • constructivism
  • cybernetics
  • knowledge management
  • epistemology
  • pragmatics

• Conversation, Design and Ethics: The Cybernetics of Ranulph Glanville

  Sweeting, B., 1 Jan 2015, In : Cybernetics & Human Knowing. 22, 2-3, p. 99-105 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

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  • Cybernetics
  • Epistemological

• Cybernetics of practice

  Sweeting, B., 6 Nov 2015, In : Kybernetes. 44, 8-9, p. 1397-1405 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

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  • Cybernetics
  • Teleology
  • Epistemology
  • Originality
  • Methodology

• Exploring alternatives to the traditional conference format: introduction to the special issue on composing conferences

  Sweeting, B. & Hohl, M., 15 Nov 2015, In : Constructivist Foundations. 11, 1, p. 1-7 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

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  • constructivism
  • cybernetics
  • epistemology
  • organization
  • knowledge management

• Living in Cybernetics: papers from the 50th Anniversary Conference of the American Society for Cybernetics

  Baron, P. (ed.), Glanville, R. (ed.), Griffiths, D. (ed.) & Sweeting, B. (ed.), 6 Nov 2015, Bingley, UK: Emerald. 245 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book - edited

  • cybernetics
  • anniversary
  • commitment

• The implicit ethics of designing

  Sweeting, B., 1 Sep 2015, Proceedings of Relating Systems Thinking and Design (RSD4) 2015 Symposium. Ryan, A. & Jones, P. (eds.). Systemic Design Research Network, p. 1-6 6 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceeding with ISSN or ISBN › Conference contribution with ISSN or ISBN

  Open Access

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  • Designer
  • Ethical Theory
  • Normative Ethics
  • Deontology
  • Applied Ethics
• 2014

  Architecture and Undecidability: Explorations in there being no right answer—Some intersections between epistemology, ethics and designing architecture, understood in terms of second-order cybernetics and radical constructivism

  Sweeting, B., 2014

  Research output: Thesis › Doctoral Thesis

  Open Access

  • Radical Constructivism
  • Undecidability
  • Cybernetics
  • Being-there
  • Epistemology

• Not all conversations are conversational: a reflection on the constructivist aspects of design studio education

  Sweeting, B., 15 Jul 2014, In : Constructivist Foundations. 9, 3, p. 405-406 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Design Studio
  • Constructivist
  • Education
  • Chinese Learners
  • Open Peer Commentaries

• There is no alibi in designing: Responsibility and dialogue in the design process

  Kenniff, T-B. & Sweeting, B., 6 Jan 2014, In : Opticon1826. 16, 1, p. 1-8 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

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  • Responsibility
  • Dialogism
  • Intrinsic
  • Aesthetics
• 2012

  Design as its own paradigm

  Sweeting, B., 2012, PhD Research Projects 2012. de Bruijn, W. (ed.). Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceeding with ISSN or ISBN › Conference contribution with ISSN or ISBN

  • Paradigm
• 2011

  Conversing with drawings and buildings: from abstract to actual in architecture

  Sweeting, B., 2011, In : Kybernetes. 40, 7-8, p. 1159-1165 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Designer
  • Cybernetics
  • Originality
  • Observer
  • Methodology

• Cybernetics: art, design, mathematics - a meta-disciplinary conversation: papers from the 2010 conference of the American Society for Cybernetics

  Glanville, R. (ed.) & Sweeting, B. (ed.), 2011, Bingley, UK: Emerald. 273 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book - edited

  • Cybernetics
  • Art
  • Mathematics
  • Exchange of Ideas
  • Mathematicians

• Thinking thinking thinking

  Sweeting, B., 1 Jan 2011, In : P.E.A.R. (Paper for Emerging Architectural Research). 4, p. 44-46 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Dwelling
  • Martin Heidegger
  • Gregory Bateson
  • Mortals
  • Deity
• 2010

  Architecture and undecidability - Cafe Bohemia

  Sweeting, B., 2010, PhD Research Projects 2010. Araujo, A. (ed.). UK: Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL, p. 163-167 5 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceeding with ISSN or ISBN › Conference contribution with ISSN or ISBN

  • Undecidability
  • Cafe
  • Bohemia
  • Railway
  • Arch

• Invisible Machines

  Aling, M., Foulsham, T., Ioannidou, I., Longden-Thurgood, G., Norman, T., Raleigh, C., Sweeting, B. & Wihart, M., 8 Dec 2010

  Research output: Non-textual output › Exhibition

  Open Access

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  • Invisible
  • Vitruvius
  • Modern Movement
  • Obsessions