Twentieth Century Swedish Intellectual History

Utbildningsfakta

Kod: 1IH081

This course covers Swedish intellectual history, from the early twentieth century and onwards, with a special focus on the role of science and technology in shaping Sweden´s national identity and political culture. Students gain insight into the role of expert knowledge in Swedish society, in tensions between democratic and technocratic tendencies in large scale public health projects, as well as in controversies over the regulation of and policies for biomedicine, IT and the environment. Students are also given the opportunity to engage in discussions about the mutual shaping of knowledge, science, technology, and society.

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Varje tillfälle har egna datum och villkor. Avslutade tillfällen behålls som historik och innebär inte att en ny ansökan är öppen.

• Twentieth Century Swedish Intellectual History

  Umeå University

  Startdatum: 25 mars 2027

  Slutdatum: 2 maj 2027

  Studietakt: 100 %