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22 October, 2013

Professor Thomas Lindh has passed away

Today we mourn the passing of Thomas Lindh, a respected researcher, an appreciated colleague and a dear friend. Professor Thomas Lindh has been a coworker at the Institute for Futures Studies for many

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28 March, 2018
Offentliga samtal: Tolerans, till vilket pris?

Offentliga samtal: Tolerans, till vilket pris?

Det finns studier som pekar ut Sverige som ett av världens mest toleranta länder och tolerans betraktas ofta som en nödvändig förutsättning för en fungerande demokrati. Men vad menas egentligen med to

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01 March, 2018

Offentliga samtal: Tolerans, till vilket pris?

Det finns studier som pekar ut Sverige som ett av världens mest toleranta länder och tolerans betraktas ofta som en nödvändig förutsättning för en fungerande demokrati. Men vad menas egentligen med to, professor i statsvetenskap vid Uppsala universitet. Tolerans är en nödvändig förutsättning för en fungerande demokrati. Trots detta missuppfattas toleransbegreppet ofta i både politiska och vetenskapliga diskussioner, både avsiktligt och oavsiktligt. Hur formar egentligen individers tolerans och varför kan individuella rättigheter anses som viktigare än grupprättigheter i en värld där den politiska toleransen hotas? Om detta handlar Sten Widmans presentation. , professor i islamisk teologi och filosofi vid Uppsala universitet. När människor dras till våldsbejakande islamitisk extremism bottnar oftast lockelsen i andra faktorer än religiösa visar djupintervjuer med återvändare. Samtidigt används religiösa legitimitetsgrunder hos de som ansluter sig till våldsbejakande extremism. Hur långt bör det demokratiska samhällets tolerans sträcka sig, ska dessa tankegångar ses som religiösa tolkningar bland många andra så länge de inte har omsatts i handling?, fd lärare och grundare av Toleransprojektet, Segerstedtinstitutet , Generalsekreterare vid World Values Survey. , projektkoordinator på Myndigheten för stöd till trossamfund Folke Tersman

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07 September, 2022
Completed: Inclusion and exclusion at the labor market

Completed: Inclusion and Exclusion at the Labor Market – an Intersectional Field Experiment

This project will investigate the role of employer hiring discrimination in the reproduction of ethnic and gender segregation, and inequality in the labor market.

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20 January, 2021
Sebastian Krakowski

Sebastian Krakowski

I obtained my Ph.D. at the University in Geneva in February 2020 with my dissertation entitled Artificial intelligence in organizations: Strategy and decision making in the digital age. My research pri

Ph.D. Management
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07 May, 2025

The Pragmatics of Obscuring in Political Philosophy

Journal of Applied Philosophy Abstract According to the obscuring objection against mainstream political philosophy, there has been a long-standing dominant research paradigm focusing on distributive ju

Type of publication: Journal articles | Björkholm, Stina , & Nicolas Olsson Yaouzis
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10 March, 2016

Estimating Social and Ethnic Inequality in School Surveys: Biases from Child Misreporting and Parent Nonresponse

European Sociological Review 31: 312-25. Abstract We study the biases that arise in estimates of social inequalities in children’s cognitive ability test scores due to (i) children’s misreporting of soci

Type of publication: Journal articles | Jonsson, Jan O. ,
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09 December, 2021

Changes in young adults' mental well-being before and during the early stage of the COVID-10 pandemic: disparities between ethnic groups in Germany

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 15:69 (2021) Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in substantial disruptions to the daily lives of young people. Yet knowledge is lacking about change = 25). Respondents provided information on mental well-being (psychosomatic complaints, anxiety, depression, life satisfaction) and exposure to pandemic-related stressors (financial worries, health worries, discrimination, contact with COVID-19). Responses on mental well-being were matched to responses from two pre-pandemic waves.

Type of publication: Journal articles | Plenty, Stephanie , Bracegirdle, C., Dollmann, J. & O. Spiegler
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05 May, 2023

Usability of climate information: Toward a new scientific framework

WIREs Climate Change Abstract Climate science is expected to provide usable information to policy-makers, to support the resolution of climate change. The complex, multiply connected nature of climate c

Type of publication: Journal articles | Roussos, Joe , & Julie Jebeile
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18 December, 2023

Is conservative opposition to climate change threat-based? Articulating an integrated threat model of climate change attitudes

British Journal of Social Psychology Abstract Throughout the literature, there are assertions that those endorsing conservative ideologies reject the science and solutions of climate change due to perce

Type of publication: Journal articles | Jylhä, Kirsti , Stanley, S.K., Leviston, Z. & I. Walker
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