Siri Sylvan

PhD student at Department of Government, Graduate Students

Email:
siri.sylvan[AT-sign]statsvet.uu.se
Visiting address:
Östra Ågatan 19
753 22 Uppsala
Postal address:
Box 514
751 20 UPPSALA

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.

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Siri Sylvan