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18 March, 2024

POSTPONED UNTIL OCTOBER 16: Katharina Berndt Rasmussen: Bridging Gaps - A Theory of Discrimination

Venue: Institutet för framtidsstudier, Holländargatan 13, 4th floor, Stockholm, or online. Research seminar with Katharina Berndt Rasmussen, PhD. in Philosophy.AbstractDisputes about discrimination surf

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25 April, 2018

Board member Berit Högman County Governor

Our board member Berit Högman is the new County Governor in Västernorrland County, Sweden from April 16. Her appointment as County Governor and Head of the County Administrative Board in the province

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21 May, 2008

Intergenerational Public and Private Sector Redistribution in Sweden 2003

The paper describes intergenerational redistribution in Sweden the year 2003. Looking over the whole life, the summed per capita consumption from both the private and public side is quite smooth until

Type of publication: Working papers |
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22 October, 2013

Stefan Svallfors keynote speaker at postdoctoral conference on the future of welfare state studies

The conference Future of Welfare State Studies Conference was held in Umeå for postdoctoral researchers, on May 15–17. It included parallel sessions focusing on the most central aspects in the researc' address had the title .

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14 June, 2018

Gustaf Arrhenius receives prolonged appointment as director of the institute

What sets the framework for the research at the Institute for Futures Studies is research programs, created by the director. The current one, What future? Challenges and choices in the 21st century(201

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15 December, 2022

Predicting how US public opinion on moral issues will change from 2018 to 2020 and beyond

Royal Society Open Science, vol. 9, issue 4 Abstract The General Social Survey, conducted every 2 years, measures public opinion on a wide range of moral issues. The data from the 2020 survey are expect

Type of publication: Journal articles | Strimling, Pontus , Vartanova, Irina , Eriksson, Kimmo
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12 December, 2014

Human enhancement and technological uncertainty

It's hard to know where the knowledge we acquire and the technology we develop may take us. Sometimes it is not until after several years that we learn how these skills or technologies can benefit - o

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11 July, 2019

Strategies for an unfriendly oracle AI with reset button

in: Artificial Intelligence Safety and Security (ed. Roman Yampolskiy), CRC Press. Abstract Developing a superintelligent AI might be very dangerous if it turns out to be unfriendly, in the sense of hav

Type of publication: Chapters | Häggström, Olle
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26 May, 2021

Workshop: Global Health Impact

Every year nine millionpeople are diagnosed with tuberculosis, every day over 13,400 people areinfected with AIDs, and every thirty seconds malaria kills a child. For most ofthe world, critical medica

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19 April, 2022

The Ethics of Refugee Policy: Discrimination, Integration, and Politics

Place:Institute for Futures Studies, Holländargatan 13, Stockholm Co-hosted by the Stockholm Centre for the Ethics of War and Peace and the Institute forFutures Studies. Co-sponsored by the Society for

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