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28 June, 2018
Väljarna, pengarna och den nya eliten. Forskning om demokratins utmaningar

Väljarna, pengarna och den nya eliten. Forskning om demokratins utmaningar

Gustaf Arrhenius, Janine Wedel och Kirsti Jylhä berättar om forskning som visar hur makt på olika sätt förskjuts från väljarna till en mindre grupp i samhället, och om hur det gynnar systemkritiska pa

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16 June, 2020
Etik och politiska beslut om vården - Erika Falkenström

Etik och politiska beslut om vården - Erika Falkenström

De förändringar av hälso- och sjukvårdens ledning och styrning som har genomförts på senare år har i alltför liten utsträckning baserats på etiska hänsynstaganden och principer. Den här föreläsningen

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10 July, 2017

Interview with Erik Olin Wright

Earlier this spring, Erik Olin Wright came to Stockholm to talk at our research seminar. He spoke about pathways to a cooperative market economy. The day before, sociologist Stefan Svallfors took the

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11 December, 2017

A talk on implications of self driving vehicles

Listen to our Director Gustaf Arrhenius'talk "Ethical, legal and political implications of self driving vehicles", held at the Transport Initiative Seminar at Chalmers University of Technology in Gothe

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21 December, 2016
Omsorg – om framtiden

Omsorg – om framtiden

Hur kommer teknologin att förändra framtidens vård och omsorg? Här visas en dag på en dagverksamhet för dementa, där verksamheten sköts som vanligt, bara lite smidigare. Filmen utgår ifrån rapporte

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15 September, 2017

Janine Wedel to the Institute for Futures studies

In 2018 the Institute for Futures Studies will host the Kerstin Hesselgrens gästprofessur, held by Janine R Wedel, an American anthtropologist and professor at George Mason University i USA. Janine Wed at the institute in 2016. Follow that link and listen to Janine's TEDx-talk about the shadow elite affecting American politics.

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25 September, 2017

Existential risk to humanity

Existential risks are those risks that threaten the entire future of humanity - not just the present generation, but all future generations. Despite their importance, issues surrounding human extincti

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03 May, 2016

How many refugees can the Swedish welfare state handle?

The past year the influx of refugees has been the topic of many discussions. How will these newcomers affect the people who already live in Sweden? How will they affect the economy, the labour market,

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17 February, 2017

Policy responsiveness and democratic anger

A growing number of voters in Europe abstain from their right to vote in democratic elections. Most of them are citizens with low socio-economic status. The gap in political participation is most pron

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06 February, 2019

In memory of Erik Olin Wright

Erik Olin Wright, a Marxist sociologist with a focus on the complexities of social classes and inequalities of contemporary capitalism, died from acute myeloid leukemia on January 23 in Milwaukee. He

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