In the late 1960s and early 1970s, researchers and intellectuals started claiming that the West had entered a new stage beyond industrial society. Gradually, the concept of “the knowledge society” took a special hold in postwar Scandinavia, with its particular emphasis on rational planning and apolitical expertise. But what was the place and significance of…
Månad: juni 2020
Post-doc Applications
The Department of the History of Ideas and Science welcomes Swedish and international postdoc applications, for instance with funding from Swedish Research Council’s international postdoc grant or Marie Curie fellowships. Several on-going research programs at the Department are eager to integrate postdoctoral scholars. Applicants should consider their insertion into ongoing research for the project ”Neoliberalism…