Mini-conference

INTRODUCTION LECTURES

Elena Rocca and Rani Lill Anjum: An attempt to transform scientific controversies into constructive dialogue

Svein Anders Noer Lie: Certainty, objectivity, values, facts: Some basic concerns about philosophical bias in science

Guido Caniglia: Research and society: keeping or bridging the gap?

SESSION A: SUSTAINABLE FOOD PRODUCTION AND FOOD SYSTEMS

Stephan Guttinger: ‘Frankenswine’, genome editing, and the question of sustainable pig farming

Milutin Stojanovic: Scientific language, ideals and assumptions: Sustainable agriculture seen through two incompatible scientific lenses

SESSION B: CLIMATE CHANGE AND ADAPTATION: CONSERVATION, GOVERNANCE, FITNESS

Fern Wickson: Saving the Unicorn of the Sea: Science, ethics and politics in the sustainable management of narwhal in east Greenland

Vanessa Trivinho Alonso: Philosophical bias and adaptation to climate change: ‘how fit is it, really’?

SESSION C: DIGITALISATION AND POLICY

Carla Susana A. Assuad: To be announced

Andrew Eccles: Sustainable care for an ageing population; interdisciplinary tensions around the role of remote care technologies

SESSION D: SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: MAKING RATIONAL DECISIONS

Henrik Thoren: What is the social cost of carbon? Philosophical tensions in integrated assessment modelling

Fredrik Andersen: Social media and censorship – tensions over social sustainability

Roger Strand: Two narratives in the circular economics controversy

 

Published 3. April 2020 - 12:06 - Updated 3. April 2020 - 12:17