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11 May, 2015

Great Expectations. A symposium on the future of humanities and social sciences

Riksbankens Jubileumsfond is celebrating it's 50th anniversary and is organizing an international symposium on research at the Grand Hôtel in Stockholm on 6 May 2015. Several international researchers

Riksbankens Jubileumsfond is celebrating it's 50th anniversary and is organizing an international symposium on research at the Grand Hôtel in Stockholm on 6 May 2015. Several international researchers have been invited to discuss research today and tomorrow. Moderator is the writer, journalist and broadcaster Johanna Koljonen.
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05 March, 2024
Rebecca Selberg

Rebecca Selberg

I am Associate Professor in Sociology at Linnaeus University and Associate Professor in Gender Studies at Lund University. I also work at Scania University Hospital and participate in the Swedish publ

Associate Professor, Sociology & Gender Studies
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21 October, 2013

Is the world ready for democracy?

Welcome to a seminar where we present the newest results from World Values Survey, the world's largest survey on values and cultural changes. The results concern several countries in the Middle East, A

Welcome to a seminar where we present the newest results from World Values Survey, the world's largest survey on values and cultural changes.
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29 June, 2015

New anthology on the possibilities and challenges of digitalisation

The Digitalisation Commission, established by the Swedish government in 2012, has published an anthology where scholars and experts writes on how it is that Sweden has been so successful in digitizati

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24 November, 2023

Tom Mueller

I am a free-lance writer of non-fiction and fiction. I studied at Oxford (DPhil, Rhodes Scholar), Harvard (BA, summa cum laude), and Alief Hastings High School in rural east Texas. After that, I worke

PhD, Philosophy
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24 January, 2024
Benjamin Gerdes

Benjamin Gerdes

Benjamin Gerdes is an artist, writer, and organizer working in video, film, and related public formats, individually as well as collaboratively. He is interested in intersections of radical politics,

Artistic researcher
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18 September, 2015

The Future of the Nation

Welcome to a seminar with Thomas Hylland Eriksen about the future of the nation. Main speaker:Thomas Hylland Eriksen, anthropologist and writer at the Department of Social Anthropology, University of O Lisa Pelling, Chief Analys at Arena Idé, and Peter Aronsson, PhD in history, Linneaus University. Göran Rosenberg.

Welcome to a seminar with Thomas Hylland Eriksen about the future of the nation.
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22 October, 2013

New seminar series on the future

This autumn the Institute for Futures Studies is launching a new seminar series. Under the title "The Future of ... " we will investigate a number of key issues that are of great importance for the fu

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03 May, 2019
Magnus Linton

Magnus Linton

I made my debut in 2000 with Veganerna (The Vegans) and in spring 2019 I will be releasing the book Text & Stil - om konsten att berätta med vetenskap (Text & Style - about the art of using scienc(2005), (2007), (2010), (2012), and (2015), where I told the fascinating story about the rise and fall of Swedish drug politics.  

Author and journalist
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11 February, 2019
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Björn Lundgren

I am an affiliated researcher at the Institute for Futures Studies. My research mains concerns issues concerning information, information security, privacy, anonymity, and AI technology. However, I ha

Ph.D., Philosophy
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