Facing the unknown: Ignorance, reflexivity, and political struggles in turbulent times
Friday 26 November 2021, 10am-3pm
10:15-10:30 Anna Sendra & Jaana Parviainen (Tampere University) Welcome and introduction to the theme
10:30-11:15 Vanessa Bowden (The University of Newcastle, Australia)
Ignorance is bliss – until the climate revolts. The role of reflexive ignorance in Australia’s climate change debates
11:15-12:00 Anna Sendra (Tampere University, Finland)
Health professionals and the relationship between ignorance and knowledge in the era of digital health
12:00-13:00 Lunch break
13:00-13:45 Jaana Parviainen & Anne Koski (Tampere University, Finland)
Scientific ignorance and the temporality of non-knowledge in political decision-making on COVID-19
13:45-14:30 Alena Bleicher (Harz University of Applied Sciences, Germany)
Ignorance in environmental decision making
14:30-15:00 Closing remarks
Lisätietoja
Anna Sendra, anna.sendratoset@tuni.fi