Sophia Efstathiou
Outreach
MOREMEATLESSMEAT
The MOREMEATLESSMEAT exhibition (Trondheim Kunstmuseum 15.02 -01.05.23) curated by the Center for Genomic Gastronomy and Chicks on Speed was an art-science collaboration in MEATigation www.meatigation.no w chef Heidi Bjerkan, and Stephen Barstow.
PODCAST on PLANTIFICATION
In this podcast MEATigation members Arve Hansen, Ulrikke Wethal, Sophia Efstathiou and Johannes Volden discuss the pressing need for us to reconsider our relationship with meat, particularly in light of its significant impact on climate change.
2026
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Conference lecture(2026) COStumisation: Hybrid Bodies and StreamArt across Watermelon Studios, an Analogue/Digital collaboration between Chicks on Speed and UKRAiNATV - keynote presentation Critical Costume Conference. Critical Costume 2026, Costume interfaces and interdisciplinary entanglements
2025
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Other presentation(2025) NTNU Community - TEAM ART (Cooking as ACTION: Art|Architecture, Anamnesis, Appetite, Aesthetics and Agency in Food-Based Artistic Research). C.R.A.F.T. Community, Resistance, Art, Food, Translocal Tales
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Lecture(2025) Technologies of effacement: Shaping Ethics Through Technology in Human and More-Than-Human Encounters. Kickoff of the ERC project VITALGREENHOUSE
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Conference lecture(2025) Surrealing MEAT – Making Meat Realer (And Better?) Through Technoscience. ISHPSSB 2025 -- International Society for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Biology
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Conference lecture(2025) Slow Song Science: Methods for real-time cross-disciplinary research collaboration. 16th SAR International Conference on Artistic Research
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Lecture(2025) Facing Fed-ers: Rethinking limits and responsibilities in today’s food systems. Invited Lecture, in the Seminar Series of the Laboratory of Science, Technology and Innovation in Society (STIS), Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Athens
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Lecture(2025) 3Rs for sustainable meat use: Recognise, Replace, and Refine. Governing Just Agrifood Transitions: Politics of Justice, Responsibility and Resilience in Sustainable Food Transitions
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Other presentation(2025) The Debate on Human Enhancement and Transhumanism. Economist Impact. 29th Annual Government Roundtable. Walking steadily across a tightrope of uncertainty. Geopolitics – Environment – Technology
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Lecture(2025) Keep it ‘natural’, ‘wild’, ‘organic’ and ‘pure’. Feminist and Decolonial Philosophy Research Group seminar series
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Conference lecture(2025) From free eat-ers to bounded fed-ers. Association for the Study of Food in Society ASFS | Agriculture, Food and Human Values Socciety AFHVS 2025 Joint Conference
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Conference lecture(2025) Surrealing Meat: What new meats have to say about reality. Half-Baked Seminar Series, Culinary Mind Institute
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Conference lecture(2025) Keep it ‘natural’, ‘wild’, ‘organic’ and ‘pure’: Thick concepts crossing Nazi art, science and environmental policy. NTNU Feminist and Decolonial Philosophy Research Group seminar series
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Conference lecture(2025) Interdisciplinarity, Grand Challenges and the Arts. workshop on Socially Engaged Arts Research, Rosendal Teater
2024
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Conference lecture(2024) Technologies of effacement: Blocking ethics by blocking encounters and the ironies of replacement. Science Technology and Innovation Studies Seminar Series, University of Edinburgh
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Conference lecture(2024) Facing MEAT - or how to make your paper into a song. Society for the Social Studies of Science (4S)
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Conference lecture(2024) Starting from hopelessness – Sustainable development goals, grand challenges and improvising in the face of grimness. Society for the Social Studies of Science (4S) and the European Association for the Study of Science and Technology (EASST) joint meeting
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Conference lecture(2024) Instrumentalise Me! - A logocrashing pop hit. Society for the Social Studies of Science (4S) and the European Association for the Study of Science and Technology (EASST) joint meeting
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Conference lecture(2024) Mechanism: Found science or Found philosophy?. Panhellenic Conference in Philosophy of Science
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Conference lecture(2024) The eat-er and the fed-er: Feeling, feeding and livestock in more-than-animal worlds. workshop of ComMEATted: Committed to the responsible development of meat replacement products and practices
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Conference lecture(2024) Surrealing meat: Making meat realer and better through technoscience?,. Book symposium for Rethinking Sustainable Meat
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Conference lecture(2024) Starting from Hopelessnes. Invited seminar at the Architecture and the Environment Programme, Sassari University
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Conference lecture(2024) Surrealing MEAT: Making meat realer (and better?) through technoscience. MIRE Seminar Series, IRISSO, Université Paris Dauphine & INRAE,
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Conference lecture(2024) The eat-er and the fed-er: Feeling, feeding and livestock in more-than-animal worlds. European Society for Agricultural and Food Ethics
2023
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Conference lecture(2023) Re-founding meat: From flesh to plant-based. Joint meeting of the Sustainable Consumption Research and Action Initiative and the European Roundtable on Sustainable Consumption and Production,
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Conference lecture(2023) MEATaphysics: Drag, found science and new meat ontologies between philosophy and art. LALA Queer house of underground arts
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Conference lecture(2023) Reality-drag: Scientific realism as a set of practices that achieve realness. European Philosophy of Science Association
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Conference lecture(2023) MEATigation: Collaborative projects joining the Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts. workshop on How to succeed with interdisciplinary projects?, Nofima
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Conference lecture(2023) Starting from hopelessness - Grand challenges, Sustainable Development Goals under uncertainty and urgency. Royal Geographic Society (with IGB) international conference
2022
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Conference lecture(2022) Interdisciplinarity and transdisciplinarity in action. IUSVE, Istituto Universitario Salesiano Venezia (Salesian University Institute of Venice): https://www.iusve.it/ Area di Pedagogia (Pedagogy Department) Seminnar
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Conference lecture(2022) Starting from hopelessness: Sustainable development goals, grand challenges and RRI. RRI in/under Urgency workshop
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Conference lecture(2022) The found science of meat alternatives-How food biotech is creating new meat concepts. Society for Philosophy of Science in Practice Biennial Meeting
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Conference lecture(2022) Meat without meat: The found science of meat and contemporary vegan biotech. American Association of Geographers Annual meeting 2022
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Contribution to radio or TV
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Contribution to radio or TV(2022) MEAT meets! Mani Sadredini.
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Contribution to radio or TV(2022) MEAT meets! Mieke Roscher.
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Contribution to radio or TV(2022) MEAT meets! Minna Kanerva.
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Contribution to radio or TV(2022) MEAT meets! Jonas House.
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Conference lecture(2022) Recognise, Replace, Refine: 3Rs for sustainable meat-use as guides for RRI. Society for the Social Studies of Science meeting
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Conference lecture(2022) Recognise, Replace, Refine: 3Rs for sustainable meat use. Transforming MEAT: Climate, Culture, Animals
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Conference lecture(2022) Considering meat replacements as drag. Center for Technology, Innovation and Culture -Science and Technology Studies group seminar series
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Lecture(2022) MEATigation presents: Eat Like your Grandparents -Reducing meat the old way. Interaction Design Trondheim Meet-up: Food and Design
2021
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Conference lecture(2021) Meat we don't Greet: How ‘sausages’ can save pigs or how effacing livestock makes room for emancipation. Institutt Seminarer for Filosofi og Religionsvitenskap
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Lecture(2021) Meat we don’t greet: How ‘sausages’ can save pigs or how effacing livestock makes room for emancipation. Forum for Vitenskapsteori -UiO
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Lecture(2021) Design and Technologies of Effacement. Design Dialogues #2 Designing Sustainable Food Futures
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Conference lecture(2021) Irresponsible Research and Innovation. ONE AFINO - MANY VALUES How to build a well-integrated network while welcoming diversity
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Lecture(2021) UPCYCLED Cookbook -Having a brainstorm. MEATigation Year 1+ Meat history and practice in Norway
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Lecture(2021) WP1: Founding meat in Norwegian food practices – Challenges and Proud Moments. Annual Progress Meeting for MEATigation
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Conference lecture(2021) How intensifying meat production is facilitating the end of meat. Webinar series: Sustainability, Techno-sciences, Transitions: From history to contemporary environmental and social challenges; Project: CONEF -Configuring Environment and Food Guest Lecture
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Lecture(2021) Two Games for Irresponsible Research and Innovation: -Virtuous and Villainous Designs -Project Demons and Superheroes. ONE AFINO - MANY VALUES How to build a well-integrated network while welcoming diversity
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2020
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Lecture(2020) Responding to challenge-driven calls as humanists- Experiences with MEATigation. NFR Webinar ‘Mange Muligheter for Humaniora
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Conference lecture(2020) Deep Playing: Art-based approaches to responsible research. Center for Digital Life Norway Research School, Webinar
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Conference lecture(2020) Nazi AESTHethics: Visions of the Natural, Wild and Pure in Nazi Animal Ethics and Policy. Vitensksapsteoretisk Forum (VitForum), Trondheim
2019
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Conference lecture(2019) Recognise, Reduce, Replace, Refine: 4Rs for sustainable meat use. Animal Ethics for Sustainability: Clean food, biodiversity and sustainable development
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Conference lecture(2019) Being an Embedded Philosopher in the Lab. Learning from Empirical Approaches to History and Philosophy of Science
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Conference lecture(2019) Doing philosophy through performance. International Society for the Study of History Philosophy and Social Studies of Biology
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Lecture(2019) A Role for the Arts in RRI - An argument for Science, Humanities and Arts Knowledge Exercises SHAKE. Cornell University Media Studies Colloquium
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Conference lecture(2019) Facing the Gesamtkunstwerk foot first. TVAD Symposium 2019: Artists, Designers and the Philosophers we Love
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Conference lecture(2019) Visions of the Natural, Wild and Pure in Nazi Animal Ethics and Policy: An Account of Nazi ‘aesthethics’. German Studies Association Meeting
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Conference lecture(2019) lnvestigating the elasticity of meat consumption for climate mitigation: 4Rs for responsible meat use. European Society for Agricultural and Food Ethics (EurSafe)
2018
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Lecture(2018) Sustainability and Interdisciplinary Research: Skills for Collaboration and Communication. 2018 International Workshop
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Conference lecture(2018) On 'Pistis' and Ethico-epistemology: Visualisations as the face of reality. Society for the Studies of New and Emerging Technologies
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Conference lecture(2018) Heidegger’s Modern Science in the Age of the World Picture and Kuhn’s Paradigms. Vitforum Trondheim
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Lecture(2018) Acceptance - Being open to new ideas. Sustainability and Interdisciplinary Research: Skills for Collaboration and Communication
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Interview
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Lecture(2018) Investigating the matrix of sexual harassment in academia. Metoo – veien videre? Perspektiver på seksuell trakassering
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Interview
2017
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Conference lecture(2017) Goals, lists and other ways of doing sustainability. Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals: Philosophical and Scientific Perspectives
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Lecture(2017) Personalising RCTs: The case of the African American Heart Failure Trial. European Philosophy of Science Association
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Conference lecture(2017) Sustainability Communication: Some tools from improvisation practices. Sustainability Science Conference
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Conference lecture(2017) Personalising Randomised Clinical Trials: What is the right target?. International Society for History Philosphy and Social Studies of Biology
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Conference lecture(2017) Synergies between RRI, Feminist Technoscience and artistic practice: Responsibility as an ability to respond. S.NET 2017: Engaging the Flux
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Conference lecture(2017) Key Challenges to RRI: How feminist theory and art matter. Response/Ability Exercises in Responsible Research and Innovation from science, humanities and arts perspectives
2016
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Lecture(2016) Understanding the role of care in research: The case of animal research. Apeiron Student Society
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Conference lecture(2016) Modulating values by managing human and animal faces: Considering Technologies of effacement. Society for Social Studies of Science Annual meeting
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Lecture(2016) Interviewing scientists as part of ELSA projects: A scheme for elaborating the ethos of scientific practice?. ELSA Norway conference
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Lecture(2016) Embodying Responsible Research and Innovation: Towards a Sciences, Humanities and Arts Knowledge Exchange. 4. Society for Socially Relevant Philosophy of/in Science and Engineering (SRPoiSE) and Center for Values in Medicine, Science and Technology in Dallas
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Lecture(2016) Weeding out the sea: Understanding ecologies of value around Norwegian seaweed. IFR seminaret
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Lecture(2016) Use your mind: Exercises in positive thinking from the early 20th century until now. Utilitarianism and Medicine: Past and Present Perspectives
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2015
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Lecture(2015) Stortarens moral - en avdekkingshistorie. Kulturfestivalen Ugress Forsker- og stipendiatkveld
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Lecture(2015) MARPOL WP 2 Evaluation of Ethical, Economic and Environmental Aspects. Yearly meeting the MARPOL project
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Lecture(2015) Exploring interfaces between research ethics and epistemology through action research in philosophy: facing animals. Society for Philosophy of Science in Practice biannual meeting
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Lecture(2015) Weeding out the sea: Adding value to seaweed through biotechnology research. Norwegian Society for the History of Science
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Lecture(2015) Co-authoring across the sciences and humanities –and why it is so hard!. Performing ELSA special workshop
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Lecture(2015) Is it Possible to Give Scientific Solutions to Grand Challenges?. Vitenskapsteoretisk Forum Trondheim
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Lecture(2015) Explicating Ethics: The case of animal research ethics. Center for Ethics and Law in the Life Sciences (CELL), University of Hannover
2014
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Conference lecture(2014) MARPOL Evaluation of Ethical, Economic and Environmental Aspects Phase 2. MARPOL 2014 Annual Project Meeting
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Conference lecture(2014) Ethical principles in the use of animals in research - from implicit to explicit. ELSA Norway 2014
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Lecture(2014) Is it possible to give scientific solutions to ‘grand’ challenges?. PhD/postdoc forum 2: Normative Dimensions of New Technologies
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Conference lecture(2014) ‘Managing Knowledge in Systems Biology’. Cambridge Philosophy of Science Seminar Series CamPoS
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Conference lecture(2014) Designing “personalised” RCTs: The case of BiDil’. European Society for Philosophy of Medicine and Healthcare
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Conference lecture(2014) Ethical Principles in the Use of Animals in Research: From Implicit to Explicit. FELASA/AAALAC Working Group on Harm-Benefit Analysis
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Lecture(2014) Setting the stage: Tragedy of the knowledge commons. Knowledge management and the futures of our society, a Virtual Physiological Human 2014 Satellite Workshop
2013
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Conference lecture(2013) How we manage to manage knowledge: Knowledge Management in Biomedical Research. VitForum - Invited Speaker
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Conference lecture(2013) The Shiny and the Real: Fluorescent tagging techniques as means of scientific measurement. Dimensions of Measurement Conference
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Conference lecture(2013) Is It Possible to Give Scientific Solutions to Grand Challenges?. Symposium on. Interdisciplinary Integration - The Real Grand Challenge?
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2012
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Interview(2012) EMCSR Speakers Part I.
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Conference poster(2012) Crossover Research. The road ahead for ELSA in Norway: Issues of quality, influence and network cooperation.
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Conference lecture(2012) If Interdisciplinarity is the Answer, What are the Problems?. Philosophy of/as Interdsiciplinarity
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Conference lecture(2012) ‘Assessing the Epistemological and Ethical Dimensions of Scientific Research: Functional Genomics’. NTNU, Functional Genomics MOL3007
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Conference lecture(2012) Well-constructed systems biology: Integrating socio-humanist research. European Meetings on Cybernetics and Systems Research
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Conference lecture(2012) When ‘Knowledge’ Becomes Something to Manage. Society for the Study of Nanoscience and Emerging Technologies
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Conference lecture(2012) How We Manage To Manage Knowledge. NTNU, Institute of Molecular Medicine and Cancer Research Seminar Series
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Conference lecture(2012) Widening the circles of collaboration - Integrating philosophy in systems biology. Fourth Annual converence of the society for the study of nanoscience and emerging technologies
2011
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Conference lecture(2011) Conceptual frameworks and interdisciplinarity: modeling aging populations. European Philosophy of Science Association
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Conference lecture(2011) Systems biology and the integration of philosophical research. Systems biology. Bioinformatics seminar
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Conference lecture(2011) Well-constructed systems biology. Integrating Socio-humanist Research. S-Net, Third annual meeting
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