About this episode

The episode discusses the concept of academic freedom and the influence of funding on research with philosopher David Brax.

Melina och Lars Möter David Brax, filosof vid Göteborgs universitet med ett stort engagemang för akademisk frihet. Men hur fri är forskaren när pengarna styr vilken forskning som ska bli av?

People in this episode

Hosts: Melina, Lars

Guest: David Brax

Topics covered

• academic freedom
• research funding
• philosophy
• ethics
• higher education

Keywords

• academic freedom
• research
• funding
• philosophy
• Göteborgs universitet

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Göteborgs universitet

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