In celebration of ISI’s founder, S. Loren Cole, we offer this video of his life and work.

Film by Re/Culture Media

In addition to founding Inquiring Systems, Loren was an award-winning keynote speaker and author of numerous articles and papers. Among his many accomplishments, his favorite includes the creation and development of the first systemic & interdisciplinary Environmental Undergraduate and Doctoral Program in the College of Natural Resources – UC Berkeley.

On the UC Berkley Conservation of Natural Resources website, you can check out his doctoral dissertation “Implementation Aspects of an Ecosystems Approach, The Conservation of Natural Resources [CNR] Program, University of California, Berkeley: 1969-1972” (© 1975) –> http://bit.ly/DrColeDissertation