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06 December, 2013

Why are the home addresses of your friends causing greenhouse warming?

Kay Axhausen, ETH Zürich Transport planning has studied social networks as central element behind the location choice for residential locations and for leisure activities. The talk will introduce the o

Kay Axhausen, ETH Zürich
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13 December, 2022

Science Denial. A Narrative Review and Recommendations for Future Research and Practice

European Psychologist Abstract Science denial has adverse consequences at individual and societal levels and even for the future of our planet. The present article aimed to answer the question: What lea

Type of publication: Journal articles | Jylhä, Kirsti , Stanley, Samantha K., Ojala, Maria & Edward J.R. Clarke
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14 January, 2025

Generationally Parochial Geoengineering: Early Warning-Signs of a Basic Threat

In: Mosquera, J. & O. Torpman (ed.),Studies on Climate Ethics and Future Generationsvol. 6. Working Paper Series 2024:10–17 Abstract ‘Geoengineering' has come to refer to massive technological inter

Type of publication: Working papers | Stephen M. Gardiner & Catriona McKinnon
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11 June, 2015

Malcolm Fairbrother: Elites, Democracy and the Rise of Globalization

Dr Malcolm Fairbrother, University of Bristol ABSTRACTWhy have the governments of so many nations decided to globalize their economies in the last 30 years? The literature on this question is polarized

Dr Malcolm Fairbrother, University of Bristol
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22 January, 2018

Brooke Harrington: Offshore, Inequality & States

Professor, Department of Business and Politics, Copenhagen Business School. ABSTRACT Eight people now own as much wealth as the 3.6 billion people who constitute the poorer 50% of humanity. How did we g

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15 August, 2022

Stephen Gardiner: Generationally Parochial Geoengineering - A Threat to the Young and Other Future Generations

Place:At the Institute for Futures Studies, Holländargatan 13, Stockholm, or online. REGISTERAbstract'Geoengineering' has come to refer to massive, deliberate technological interventions into fundamentis Professor of Philosophy and Ben Rabinowitz Endowed Professor of the Human Dimensions of the Environment at the University of Washington, Seattle, where he is also Director of the Program on Ethics. His research focuses on global environmental problems, future generations and virtue ethics.Join the seminar online or at the Institute for Futures Studies. If you will join on site, please check the box in the 

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31 August, 2018

Jason Beckfield: Unequal Europe: Regional Integration and the Rise of European Inequality

Jason Beckfield, Professor of Sociology at Harvard University. Abstract The Euro-crisis of 2009–2012 and the UK’s 2016 vote to leave the EU vividly demonstrated that EU policies matter for the distribut

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