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Philosophical questions at the core of feminist theory (14.07.2020)

In a recent blog post, Claus Halberg summarizes his project’s starting point in feminist theory and posits that philosophical questions are at the core of feminist theory.

Illustration: Researchers study the nuts and bolts of a box producing policy

Can we ensure that mathematical models serve society? (02.07.2020)

Inspired by the Covid-19 pandemic, UiB researchers present five principles for model quality.

How can we make good decisions when experts lack the answers? (02.07.2020)

"Covid-19 has shown that we need a new debate about decision-making in crises when the scientific answers are not yet available."