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Boksläpp: Forskningens mörker
Forskningens mörkerär en bok om rädslan för att misslyckas och om de negativa känslornas betydelse för forskning och skrivande. Rädsla, ilska, ångest, leda, självförakt är inget en forskare kan eller Om detta skriver Stefan Svallfors, professor i statsvetenskap, i boken Forskningens mörker. Om svarta känslor och konsten att vara lagom rädd som är den avslutande delen i en trilogi om forskandets och det intellektuella livets mänskliga villkor.Kom och lyssna till Stefan Svallfors i ett samtal med Li Bennich-Björkman, professor i statsvetenskap vid Uppsala universitet, och fira boken med ett kortare mingel på Institutet för Framtidsstudier.
Conference in honor of Professor Larry Temkin
Professor Larry Temkin, a prominent figure within moral philosophy, is retiring. His career was celebrated at a conference at Rutgers University by a number of notable speakers and participants. Our d
Julia Nefsky: Expected Utility, the Pond Analogy and Imperfect Duties
Plats: Institute for Futures Studies, Holländargatan 13, StockholmResearch seminar with Julia Nefsky, Associate Professor of Philosophy at University of Toronto. Register hereAbstractThis talk brings to
In memory of Geoffrey Brennan
The staff of the Institute for Futures Studies is deeply saddened to learn that our friend and colleague Geoffrey Brennan has recently passed away. Geoff was a most distinguished scholar and a very val
Stefan Arora-Jonsson: What Competition Brings
Stefan Arora-Jonsson, Professor at the Department of Business Studies, Uppsala universitet ABSTRACTCompetition is a ubiquitous feature of modern society, perhaps more so now than ever before. While com
The end of capitalism? On how to create a vision of a sustainable future
This is an event organized in cooperation with Fri Tanke. Not too long ago, it was said that democracy had finally triumphed over totalitarian societal systems, and that long-term economic growth would
