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Donatella Della Porta: Antiausterity protests in Europe and beyond: bringing capitalist back into social movement studies
Donatella Della Porta, Professor of Sociology at Scuola normale superiore, and Director of the Centre of Social Movements Studies. ABSTRACTSocial movement studies have developed a useful kit of concept

Italienska maffiagrupper - en kort introduktion
Carina Gunnarsson, statsvetare vid Institutet för framtidsstudier, berättar i denna kortföreläsning om de olika maffiagrupper som är aktiva i Italien idag och hur de med olika aktiviteter gjort sig sj

Sekter och salafister
Liselott Frisk och Susanne Olsson presenterar kort sina bidrag i boken Religionen tur och retur, en årsbok från Riksbankens Jubileumsfond.
Governing for Future Generations: How Political Trust Shapes Attitudes Towards Climate and Debt Policies
in: Frontiers in political science AbstractPolicy decisions, and public preferences about them, often entail judgements about costs people should be willing to pay for the benefit of future generations
POSTPONED. NEW DATE PENDING. James Fishkin: Democracy When the People Are Thinking: Applications of Deliberative Democracy
Postponed. New date pending. James Fishkin, Professor of Communication, Professor of Political Science (by courtesy) and Director of the Center for Deliberative Democracy, Stanford University. Abstract D

Altruistiska bestraffare – hjältar eller skitstövlar?
Pontus Strimling studerar normer och har bland annat tittat på straffets roll för upprättandet och förändrandet av normer. Straff kan användas i alla möjliga vardagliga situationer för att signalera v
Declining birth rates - should we worry?
Are declining birth rates one of the biggest threats to humanity? Among others, Elon Musk and Donald Trump's vice-presidential candidate JD Vance seem to think so. But Karim Jebari disagrees. In the p, he explains why we don't need to worry so much.
Malcolm Fairbrother (presenter): How Much Do People Value Future Generations? (paper together with Gustaf Arrhenius, Krister Bykvist, Tim Campbell, webinar)
Malcolm Fairbrother is professor of sociology at Umeå University and researcher at the Institute for Futures Studies. In this seminar he presents the paper How Much Do People Value Future Generations? C