Folke Tersman#
Membership Number: | 5077 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | PHILOSOPHY, THEOLOGY & RELIGIOUS STUDIES |
Elected: | 2019 |
Main Country of Residence: | SWEDEN |
Homepage(s): | https://katalog.uu.se/profile/?id=N8-3 |
ORCID: | 0000-0003-4002-3007 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2018 - present Deputy Director of the Institute for Futures Studies, Stockholm.
- 2017 - 2018 Associate Dean (prodekan) of the Faculy of arts at Uppsala University
- 2014/15 Guest professor at he University of Sydney, Australia
- 2010 - 2017 Chair of the Philosophy Department at Uppsala University
- 2008 - present Professor and Chair of Practical Philosophy at Uppsala University
- 2005 - 2007 Associate professor at the University of Auckland, New Zealand
- 2003 - 2005 Professor of Practical philosophy at Stockholm University
- 2002 - 2003 Acting professor of Practical Philosophy at Gothenburg University
- 2000 - 2001 Senior lecturer at Stockholm University
- 1999,12 - 2000,2 Visiting fellow at the Research School of Social Sciences (RSSS), Australian National University
- 1995 - 2000 Researcher (forskarassistent) at Stockholm University
Fields of Scholarship
- General epistemology
- Global governance and democracy
- Philosophy of language
- Meta-ethics
- Moral epistemology
Honours and Awards
- 2008 - 2009 Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Auckland, NZ
- From 2010 Member of the Kungl. Humanistiska Vetenskaps-Samfundet i Uppsala (the Royal Society of the Humanities in Uppsala).