Philosophy for Modern Times

PhilMod

About

Philosophy for Modern Times (PhilMod) is a research group in philosophy at UiT The Arctic University of Norway. It encompasses disciplines within both theoretical and practical philosophy, with a particular focus on practical philosophy—including political philosophy, ethics, feminist philosophy, and environmental philosophy. The research group aligns with the research strategy of the University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway (Eallju – Developing the High North: UiT’s strategy towards 2030), specifically regarding its focus areas on diversity and inclusion, sustainability, philosophy of science, crtitical thinking, democracy, justice, and research ethics.

The research group is intended to be a meeting place for groups and individuals with diverse interests and research focus at the department and outside. To achieve this, PhilMod hosts research networks, research projects, organizes conferences, workshops, research seminars, visits, and lectures.

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Networks

PhilMod is an umbrella group that encompasses research primarily done in its constitutive research networks.

These networks represent most of the research done presently at IFF.


FemPhil - Feminist Philosophy
PDJ - Political Philosophy
Environmental Philosophy Network
ERN - Moral Philosophy

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Philosophy for Modern Times – PhilMod


Fredrik Nilsen
Institute of philosophy and first semester studies (IFF)
+4777623229
fredrik.nilsen@uit.no
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