James Neil Rose
P.O. Box 2214, Minden NV 89423
(775) 267-4778 Cell: (775) 720-2829
integrity@ceptualinstitute.com

 

Born Philadelphia Pennsylvania June 30, 1947. Son of Milton & Lillian Rose, Benjamin Rose.  Jewish-American.  Family line from London England and Ananyev Ukraine. Attended Friends Quaker elementary school.  Moved to South Florida 1960.

Previously married to Linda Weiss, Ellen Teeman Greengold.  Four children Lara Alexandra, Joshua Benjamin, Gabrielle Michele, Solomon Jacob.      Resident of northern Nevada since 1992.


Education

Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA Bachelor's Degree, Biology. 1969

Special Studies Programs

George Washington University, Washington D.C. 1974-75
State University of New York - Stonybrook, Stonybrook, NY 1972-73
Villanova University, Villanova, PA 1968-69

Work and Experience

2001-2002. Swift News - Tahoe-Carson Areas Newspapers (T-CAN).  Production. Carson City, Nevada.
2000-2002. Temple Bat Yam of Lake Tahoe. Director, Vice President, Bulletin Co-Editor.
2000. Douglas County Community Access Television, Minden, NV. Board Director.
1999. "Resilient Communities". Producer and Host.  3 programs aired on Carson Access TV Channels 10, 26
      bringing in Nevada and local officials talking about how the community could and should prepare for the
      Y2K computer problem.
1999, 2000 Pinion Hills Elementary School. Assisted teaching "Reading Groups"
1998. Carson City Preservation Coalition, Carson City, NV. Research.
1997. Carson Access TV. Camera operator.
1995-2002 Sierra Rose Antiques, Minden NV    Director, President. Online out-of-print books.
    Sales, listing copy and promotion.
1994-1998. Chai Sierra Havurah, Carson Country, NV. Founder, President.
1993-1995. Wildhorse Home Owners Association, Minden NV. Board Director, Treasurer
1993-2002 Ceptual Institute, Minden NV   Founder. Conference and WebSite entity dedicated to General Systems
    Principles and networking. <http://www.ceptualinstitute.com> Skills include entire website design and maintenance,
    conference presentations production and renderings, posters, computer file systems, knowledge management
    presentation.
1988,1989. Lehrman Day School, Miami Beach FL. Board of Education Director
1980-1990 Coin Emporium, Inc., Miami Shores FL Owner, proprietor. Rare coins, then, collectibles business.
    Complete business management including advertising. Historical items, autographs.
1978-79 Papercase, Inc., South Miami, FL Office Manager ; designer stationary manufacturing company.
1976-77 Method, Inc., Miami, FL Co-founder, with Eufaula Frasier and Joseph Deutsch.
     Non-Profit organization providing USDA surplus food to daycare centers and childcare programs in Dade and Broward Counties .. private and public school.
1974 Committee For the Future, Washington, D.C.   Research, education and lobbying group deeply involved with US Government. Work included SynCon conferencing production; press releases; correspondence and personal contacts to promote issue of national concern with an eye toward the future welfare of the nation and world; TV production using a mobile TV facility. Organizations worked with: US Senate and House of Representatives, Vice President Gerald Ford and staff, Atomic Energy Commission, The Hudson Institute, David Rockefeller, National Science Foundation, World Future Society.
1971 Sports Car Restorations, Torrington, Connecticutt.
1970 "Art Locations, Inc." [ALI], New York City, NY    First computerized service to locate and identify fine art. Designed by developers of the NY Off-Track Betting computer system. Subscribers to the service included The Metropolitan Musuem, O.K. Harris Gallery, MOMA, and several other prominent galleries and museums in the NY Metropolitan area.
1967 "Vindicator", Co-Editor of Duquense University's first 'alternative' newspaper. "Duke", Duquense University
     Newspaper. Part time reporter.
1966-68 Mercy Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA.  Medical technician in hematology; Blood Laboratory Supervisor, evening shift.
1964-65   Underwater Associates. SCUBA business & underwater recovery operation.

Computer Experience

FrontPage Editor, MS Image Composer, L-View Pro, MS Word, Canon Scancraft, Netscape NetConferencing, Cute FTP, HomeBase - book inventory system, Quark XPress.

Organizations

MetaSciences Academy, Tokyo, Japan.
New Omnibus -World, Editor. Toronto, Canada.
General System Journal - Associate Editor, Athems, Greece
International Society for the Systems Science. 1997-2002. 
Carson Valley Watershed Coalition, Douglas County, NV. 1995-97.
Children's Museum of Northern Nevada, Carson City, NV. 1994-2001.

Presentations

2002  "How much Complexity can you Handle?" [IIGSS Pittsburgh]
2000. "Persistence of Image: Languages & Cultures co-create Human Systems" [ISSS Toronto]
2000. "General Systems: the Successor to Copernicus" [ISSS Toronto]
2000. "Eco-Gnomics : Supply and Demand in the Real Gaian World" [ISSS Toronto]
2000. "Consistent Spatio-Temporal Reasoning in a Transfinite Cantorian Universe" [w/ Kevin Johnson; ISSS Toronto]
1999. "Old Perceptions, New Thinking" [ISSS Asilomar]
1999. "Integrity, Entropy, Emergy, Gaussian Bubbles" [ISSS Asilomar]
1998. "Self Emersive Topology" [Live internet presentation USA to Slovenia]
1998. "Self Emersive Universe" [Live internet presentation USA to Slovenia]
1998. "Integrity Paradigm, a Systems Philosophy" [ISSS Atlanta]
1998. "Proportional Entropies; a New Source of Power Laws [ISSS Atlanta]
1998. "Broad Application of "Integrity" to Sustainability" [ISSS Atlanta]
1998. "Systems Ethics" [ISSS Atlanta]
1998. "House of Eyes" [ISSS Atlanta; with H.Benking]
1998. "Integrity Paradigm" [Systems Conference; Beijing, China]
1997. "Robust Non-Fractal Complexity"
1997. "Non-Fractal Complexity" [20 minute video presentation]
1996. "Maxwell's Demon and the Turing Test"
1995. "Understanding the Integral Universe" ; major concept opus; 2nd Edition
1992 "Understanding the Integral Universe" ; major concept opus

Publications

1997 to 2001. Ceptual Institute. Complete website. http://www.ceptualinstitute.com
2001. Patterns Journal (Education).Two contributed articles. In publication.
2000. "Gaia and the Ecological Self" ["GAIA FOUNDATION JOURNAL", Australia.]
2000. "Infinite Waves"
2000. "Revered Images"
2000. "Mazes ~ Minds"
2000. "Greeting the New - Together" [Ceptual Institute Millennium message]
1999. "The Energy of Existence"
1999. "Falk, Integrity, Complexity"
1999. "Humanity as Chrysalines" [20 minute internet audio;  for Robert Theobald's "Resilient Communities" Project]
1998. Learning Communities, Teaching Communities. In "Creating Learning Communities".
1997. Integrity ~ Non-Fractal Complexity.[20 minute video presentation]
1996. "Maxwell's Demon and the Turing Test"
1996. "The Conscious Continuum"
1996. "Integrity ~ Consciousness"
1995. "Getting Past Goedel"
1972. "Four-Plane Universe Conundrum; Initial Formulation for a Unified Field Theory" Original "Integrity Paradigm" concept paper. SUNY Stonybrook.
1968. Poetry published in "Duquesne Magazine"
1965 Poetry published in "Kaleidoscope"

Conference Papers and Speeches

2002. World Organization of Systems & Cybernetics; International Institute for General Systems Studies, Inc. [Pittsburgh]
2000. Psychology & General Systems [Russia Academy of Science; Moscow]
2000. Tour of the Ukraine. Philosophic presentations at major universities "On Contemporary Stage of Human Evolution" together with the leading post-Soviet thinker, poet and musician Valery A. Kourinsky, via the auspices of PostPsychology Lab, Kiev-Moscow.
        ~ Shevchenko/Kiev State University .. Philosophy Department
        ~ Kiev Polytechnical University .......... Law Department
        ~ Kiev Mohyla University ................... Philosophy Department
        ~ Composer's Hall ...............................PostPsychology Lab
        ~ Odessa State University ................... Philosophy Department
        ~ Ananyev Secondary School ............ Faculty, Students and Community Members
2000. International Society for the Systems Sciences [Toronto]
2000. Emergence. [NECSI; Utrecht, Holland]
1999. International Society for the Systems Sciences [Asilomar]
1998. David Bohm Dialogue Conference [Ljubliana, Slovenia; via internet]
1998. International Society for the Systems Sciences [Atlanta]
1997. International Conference of Complexity Studies [NECSI; Nashua]
1997. Integral Studies Institute [Asilomar]
1996. Consciousness [Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness; Pomona]
1996. Towards a Science of Consciousness [University of Arizona; Tucson]