Research team

  • Prof Krister Bykvist

    Principal Investigator (PI)

    Research Director at the Institute for Futures Studies (IFFS) and Professor of Practical Philosophy at Stockholm University.

    Leads the management of the overall project. Works on transformative choices, wellbeing and the value of health states.

  • Dr Tim Campbell

    Core Team Member

    Campbell is a research fellow at the IFFS and the Mimir Center for Long Term Futures Research. He works on population ethics, personal identity, and normative ethics.

    Campbell’s work will focus on the ethical implications of transformative experience and its application to a range of practical issues, including the evaluation of health interventions.

  • Dr Julia Mosquera

    Core Team Member

    Mosquera is a research fellow at the IFFS in Stockholm. Her research explores value and normative questions related to wellbeing, the value of disability, and the ethics of health interventions and emerging technologies.

  • Prof Orri Stefánsson

    Core Team Member

    Professor of Practical Philosophy and Wallenberg Academy Fellow at Stockholm University, and researcher at the Institute for Futures Studies. Works on decision theory and ethics, in particular, how to make rational and responsible choices in situations of severe uncertainty.

  • Prof Anders Herlitz

    Core Team Member

    Professor of Practical Philosophy at Lund University and Researcher at IFFS. Works on value theory, distributive theory and population-level bioethics.

Affiliated researchers

Dr Daniel Ramöller
researcher in philosophy
Institute for Futures Studies (FFS)

International advisory board

Prof Katie Steele
School of Philosophy
Australian National University (ANU)

Prof Richard Pettigrew
Department of Philosophy
University of Bristol

Prof Richard Bradley
Department of Philosophy Logic and Scientific Method
London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

Prof Anna Mahtani
Department of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method
London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

Prof L. A. Paul
Department of Philosophy
Yale University

Antti Kauppinen
Helsinki Inequality Initiative (INEQ)
University of Helsinki (UH)

National advisory board

Prof Greg Bognar
Department of Philosophy
Stockholm University (SU)

Prof Gert Helgesson
Department of learning, informatics, management and ethics (LIME)
Karolinska Institute (KI)

Prof Ulrik Kihlbom
Stockholm Centre for Healthcare Ethics
Department of Learning, Informatics, Management and Ethics (LIME)
Karolinska Institute (KI)

Prof Sven Ove Hansson
Department of Philosophy and History
Royal Institute of Technology (KTH)

Dr Barbro Fröding
Division of Philosophy
Royal Institute of Technology (KTH)

Prof Niklas Juth
Centre for Research Ethics & Bioethics (CRB)
Uppsala University (UU)