March for Science – debate April 14th
Do facts speak for themselves? Welcome to a panel discussion with Birgitta Bergvall-Kåreborn, Vice-Chancellor at Luleå University of Technology, Jeanette Gustafsdotter, Managing Director at the Swedish Media Publishers’ Association, Lenita Ericson, Deputy Mayor in Luleå, and Bo Krogvig, Senior Vice President, Communications, LKAB.
Can populism, knowledge resistance and mistrust of journalism be a threat to our society and our democracy?
Welcome to a hot topic discussion at Vetenskapens hus. Moderator: Jennie Hägg Wilhelmsson, Luleå University of Technology.
The event is part of Luleå University of Technology's programme during March for Science, a worldwide celebration of science. The initiative originates from the USA, and involves scientists and the public coming together to highlight the importance of science and using research-based knowledge in society. The aim of March for Science in Sweden 2018 is that scientific facts should be highlighted when political proposals are debated during the election year.
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