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15 January, 2025

Eva Erman: Why feasibility need not and should not be a moralized notion

Venue: Institute for Futures Studies, Holländargatan 13 in Stockholm, or online. Research seminar with Eva Erman, Professor of Political Science at Stockholm University. Her research focuses on democrat

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24 August, 2023

Dark side of resilience: systemic unsustainability

Frontiers in Sustainability vol 4 Abstract Resilience is often presented as a championing solution for tackling the multi-level environmental, security, health, and financial threats facing the whole hum

Type of publication: Journal articles | Jylhä, Kirsti , , Lyytimäki, J, Teperi, A-M., da Silva Vieira, R. & E. Mervaala
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14 June, 2023

Universal procreation rights and future generations

Journal of Applied Philosophy Abstract It is often acknowledged that public policies can constrain people’s procreative opportunities, in some cases even infringing their procreative rights. However, a

Type of publication: Journal articles | Campbell, Tim , Kolk, Martin , Mosquera, Julia
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24 March, 2017

How to be an anti-capitalist today

The American sociologist Erik Olin Wright lecture on "How to be an Anti-Capitalist in the 21st Century". What are the reasons to be "anti-capitalist" and what does this really mean? Is it still possibl

The American sociologist Erik Olin Wright lecture on "How to be an Anti-Capitalist in the 21st Century".
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10 January, 2019

G.Finnveden, P.Hagbert, Å.Svenfelt: Futures beyond GDP growth

Göran Finnveden, Professor of Environmental Strategic Analysis and Vice-president for sustainable development at KTH Royal Institute of Technology.  Pernilla Hagbert, Post Doc researcher at the division

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09 February, 2015

Anandi Hattiangadi: Philosophical aspects of implicit bias

Anandi Hattiangadi, Professor of Philosophy at Stockholm University. ABSTRACT Recent empirical work on implicit cognition has revealed that many of us display biases in behaviour which are unavailable t

Anandi Hattiangadi, Professor of Philosophy at Stockholm University.
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22 October, 2013

The Limits of Judicial Independence. How is the European Court of Justice Politically Constrained?

Daniel Naurin, Department of Political Science, Göteborg University Judicial independence is a challenge for courts whose decisions have politically salient consequences. Several tools are available fo

Daniel Naurin, Department of Political Science, Göteborg University
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24 June, 2015

We are all prejudiced. You and me both

At the Institute for Futures Studies, we treat discrimination as an import issue for the future. We are studying how it manifests itself, but we are also trying to understand how and why discriminatio

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