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List of Members (alphabetically)
Ásta San Francisco State University, USA.
Research interests: metaphysics, social philosophy, and feminist theory, and related topics in philosophy of language and epistemology; in particular questions concerning essence and modality, response-dependence, realism and anti-realism, naturalism, sex, gender, race, disability, and other social categories, and social construction.
Jan Almäng, University of Gothenburg, Sweden.
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Rani Lill Anjum, Norwegian University of the Life Sciences (NMBU), Norway
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Asa Burman, Stockholm University, Sweden
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Einar Duenger Bøhn, Agder University, Norway.
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Eyja M. Brynjarsdóttir, University of Iceland.
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Matti Eklund, Uppsala University, Sweden.
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Peter Fritz, Oslo University, Norway.
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Jani Hakkarainen, Tampere University, Finland
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Leila Haaparanta, University of Tampere, Sweden.
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Ingvar Johansson, Umeå University, Sweden.
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Kaisa Kärki, University of Helsinki
Research interests: I am interested in interaction and dynamicity in empirically informed philosophy of action. My PdD dissertation studied the nature of intentional omissions and my postdoctoral project investigates issues related to attention and agency.
Toni Kannisto, University of Oslo, Norway
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Markku Keinänen, University of Helsinki, Finland.
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Eve Kitsik, currently at University of Cologne, Germany
Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellow
Research interests: Metametaphysics, (methodology of) social metaphysics, metaphilosophy, conceptual engineering, epistemic concepts and epistemic value, norms of attention.
Arto Laitinen, University of Tampere, Finland
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Fredrik Österblom, University of Lund, Sweden
PhD Student in Theoretical Philosophy
Anna Sofia Maurin, University of Gothenborg, Sweden
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Paul Needham, Stockholm University, Sweden.
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Petter Sandstad, University of Rostock, Germany, and University of Reading, UK
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Johanna Seibt, Aarhus University, Denmark
Research interests: Process ontology, methodology of ontology, history of metaphysics, social ontology, especially in connection with philosophy of social robotics (robophilosophy).
Jani Sinokki, University of Oulu, Finland
Research interests: Cartesian metaphysics of Mind, especially in Descartes’ odd view about ‘cognitive identity’; metaphysics of reference (i.e., truth-making relations) and commitments to Kinds especially as they appear in racist beliefs.
Robin Stenwall, Lund University, Sweden
Research interests: Most of my research focuses on metaphysics in general and the following topics in particular: (i) truthmaker theory; (ii) grounding; and (iii) how the former two notions are able to clear up various issues that pertain to fundamentality, ontology, causality and the philosophy of mind.
Tuomas Tahko, University of Helsinki, Finland.
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Bram Vaassen, University of Umeå, Sweden
Research interests: I mostly research causation and explanation, and am particularly interested in how a scientifically and metaphysically respectable understanding of these notions can inform debates in philosophy of mind and philosophy of AI. I also have some research interests in philosophy of language and epistemology.
Tobias Hansson Wahlberg, Lund University, Sweden
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(former members, updating of list under reconstruction)
Atle Ottesen Søvik, MF Norwegian School of Theology.
Abyaneh, Morteza, Uppsala University, Sweden.
Staffan Angere, Lund University, Sweden.
Martin Berzell, Linköping University, Sweden.
Ben Caplan, Ohio state university, USA.
Alla Choifer, University of Gothenburg, Sweden.
Robert Garcia, University of Texas A&M, USA.
Dan Giberman, University of Texas at Arlington, USA.
Ebba Gullberg, Umeå University, Sweden.
Riku Juti, Helsinki University, Finland.
Ivan Kasa, Stockholm University, Sweden.
Ivan Kolev, Sofia University, Bulgaria.
Øystein Linnebo, Oslo University, Norway.
Sanna Mattila, University of Helsinki, Finland.
Donnchadh O’Conaill, Helsinki University, Finland.
Henrik Rydéhn, Uppsala University, Sweden.
Susanna Salmijärvi, University of Gothenburg, Sweden.
Ylwa Sjölin Wirling, University of Gothenburg, Sweden.
Songqing Liu, Uppsala University, Sweden.
Fredrik Stjernberg, Linköping University, Sweden.
Anders Strand, Oslo University, Norway.
Kristoffer Sundberg, Oslo University, Norway.
Christer Svennerlind, Mid Sweden University, Sweden.
Valtteri Viljanen, University of Turku, Finland.
Peter Shiu-Hwa Tsu, Chung Cheng University, Taiwan.
Robert Callergård, Stockholm University, Sweden.
Paavo Pylkkänen, University of Helsinki, Finland, and University of Skövde, Sweden.
Elena Rocca, Norwegian University of the Life Sciences (NMBU), Norway
Linda Fisher-Høyrem, Ansgar Teologiske Hogskole, Norway.
Holmen, Heine Alexander, University of Tromsø, Norway
Henrik Sova, University of Tarty, Estonia
more to come… (Network under construction)
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