Siri Sylvan
Postdoctoral position at Department of Government; Graduate Students
- E-mail:
- siri.sylvan@statsvet.uu.se
- Visiting address:
- Östra Ågatan 19
753 22 Uppsala - Postal address:
- Box 514
751 20 UPPSALA
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Short presentation
Doctoral candidate since 2017.
Research interests: Democratic theory, political epistemology, Science and Technology studies, philosophy of science
My dissertation explores the role of experts in democracy in light of the contemporary debate on post-truth. More specifically, I aim to investigate the nature of expert authority and what is required of experts in terms of democratic legitimacy.