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Sheila Jasanoff: Applications

In this seminar, we showed diverse examples of practical applications of the 2022 Holberg Laureate's central concepts.

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Sheila Jasanoff har samarbeida med forskarar ved SVT i ei årrekke.
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Sheila Jasanoff: Martha Stewart. Logo: The Holberg Prize

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Sheila Jasanoff, Holberg Prize winner in 2022, is professor in Science and Technology Studies at Harvard Kennedy School.

In a mini-seminar series on her work, which took place at SVT's seminar room on 22 April, 29 April and 5 May, we invited the audience to take part in an exploration of the scholarship for which the Holberg Prize was awarded. The series was led by researchers at the Centre for the Study of the Sciences and the Humanities at UiB.

In this seminar, we showed diverse examples of practical applications of Jasanoff's central concepts.

Responsible for the seminar: Roger Strand. Presentations by Caroline Engen, Gernot Rieder, Ingrid Foss Ballo, Zora Kovacic and Thomas Völker.

The seminar was held in English.

See a recording of the presentations here:

Sheila Jasanoff - Applications

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Seminar
29.04.2022 - 10.00–12.00
The meeting room at Parkveien 9, 5020 Bergen
Kamilla Stølen
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28.04.2022 - 14.30
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Roger Strand's picture

Roger Strand

Professor

Centre for the Study of the Sciences and the Humanities

  • +47 55 58 34 36

roger.strand@uib.no

BOA-Team
ELSA
Post-normal Science
Research ethics
RRI
Theory of science and the humanities & philosophy of science
Vitenskapsteori
Caroline Benedicte Nitter Engen's picture

Caroline Benedicte Nitter Engen

Postdoctoral Fellow

Centre for the Study of the Sciences and the Humanities

caroline.engen@uib.no

Ingrid Foss Ballo's picture

Ingrid Foss Ballo

PhD Candidate, Researcher

Faculty of Social Sciences

  • +47 55 58 89 84

ingrid.ballo@uib.no

Energy transition
Environmental Geography
Human Geography
Philosophy of science
Smart City
Smart Grid
STS
Thomas Völker's picture

Thomas Völker

Postdoctoral Fellow, SEAS programme

Centre for the Study of the Sciences and the Humanities

  • +47 55 58 27 07

thomas.volker@uib.no

Future and Emerging Technologies
Public participation
Science and Technology Studies
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Sheila Jasanoff: Main concepts

In this seminar, Kjetil Rommetveit gave an introduction to 2022 Holberg Prize winner Sheila Jasanoff's scholarship and main contributions.

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Sheila Jasanoff: Implications

In this seminar, Ragnar Fjelland discussed the normative implications of the scholarship of this year's Holberg Prize winner.

Holbergprisvinner Sheila Jasanoff og Nils Klim-prisvinner Elisa Uusimäki

Science and Technology Studies Pioneer Sheila Jasanoff Named 2022 Holberg Laureate

It was announced today that the 2022 Holberg Prize is awarded to US scholar Sheila Jasanoff for her groundbreaking reserach in science and technology studies. The Nils Klim Prize is awarded to Finnish theologian Elisa Uusimäki.

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Why do we agree on anything at all?

SVT researchers write in Norwegian daily Aftenposten about the 2022 Holberg Prize winner, Sheila Jasanoff, and her research on the relationship between expert knowledge and policy-making.
25.05.2022