Short CV
Present Position
- Professor of Theoretical Philosophy, Dept. of Philosophy, Stockholm University (since 2007)
Previous Positions
- Post-Doc (forskarassistent), Dept. of Philosophy, Uppsala University, 2002-2006
- Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin (Assistant Professor), Dept. of Philosophy, Humboldt University, Berlin, 1997-2002
- Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin (Assistant Professor), Dept. of Philosophy, Rostock Unversity 1996-1997
Education
- Dr. phil., 1997, Philosophy, Humboldt University, Berlin
Dissertation
- Zur Normativität von Bedeutung. Versuch über eine sprachphilosophische These, Supervisor: Herbert Schnädelbach
Grants, Awards, Academy Memberships
- Member, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, since March 2022
- Member, Academia Europaea, since Oct. 2013
- Swedish Research Council (VR) project The Nature of Belief, with Åsa Wikforss, 2014-18
- Swedish Research Council (VR) project Switcher Semantics for Singular and General Terms, 2010-12
- Fellow, Institut d’Etudes Avancees, Paris & Institut Jean-Nicod (ENS/EHESS), January-June 2010
- Visiting fellow, Philosophy Program, RSSS, Australian National University, June-August 2009
- Senior sabbatical researcher, Logos Research Group, University of Barcelona, February-July 2008
- Swedish Research Council (VR) project The Semantics of Experience, 2006-8
- Swedish Research Council (HSFR) project Knowledge and Meaning Theory (led by Peter Pagin), 1999-2000
- Visiting scholar, Dept. of Philosophy, Columbia University, New York 1992/3
- Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes, 1986-91
Boards and Committees
- I am the chairperson of the Swedish National Committee for Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy.
- From 2011 to 2017, I was on the steering committee of the European Society for Analytic Philosophy, ESAP.
- I am the Swedish representative on the board of NorMind, a Nordic network in philosophy of mind and cognitive science.
- In 2014, 2016, and 2018 I was on the European Research Council’s Panel CoG-SH4 (Consolidator Grants).
- From 2010 to 2012, I was on the law and philosophy panel (beredningsgrupp HS-D rättsvetenskap och filosofi) of the Swedish Research Council (VR).
Editorships
- From late 2016 to 2019, I was the philosophy of mind subject editor for Thought. Since 2020, I am a co-editor (with Crispin Wright and John Divers).
- With Peter Pagin, I have been editing the Logic & Language section of Philosophy Compass from 2010 to 2014.
- With Sven Ove Hansson (editor-in-chief), Bengt Hansson, Wlodek Rabinowicz and Krister Segerberg, I have been editing Theoria, A Swedish Journal of Philosophy from 2011 to 2016.
- I am on the editorial boards for Grazer Philosophische Studien, and Disputatio, and I have been on the editorial board for Linguistics and Philosophy.
- Guest editor for Deutsche Zeitschrift für Philosophie 48, 2001: Special Issue on Rules and Meaning.
- Guest editor for Grazer Philosophische Studien 66, 2003: 50 Years Of Empiricism without Dogmas, Special Issue.
Journal refereeing
- Mind; Linguistics & Philosophy; Mind & Language; Cognition; Philosophical Quarterly; Philosophy and Phenomenological Research; Australasian Journal of Philosophy; Journal of Philosophy; Philosophical Studies; Synthese; Dialectica; Erkenntnis; American Philosophical Quarterly; Philosopher’s Imprint; Grazer Philosophische Studien; Analysis; Thought; European Journal of Philosophy; International Journal of Philosophical Studies; Theoria; Inquiry; Disputatio; teorema; Polish Journal of Philosophy.
Workshops and Conferences
- Perception and Content, Stockholm, September 2007.
- Themes from Wittgenstein, Stockholm, February 2008.
- First PLM–Conference, Stockholm, September 2011
- Petaf Workshop on Modality, Stockholm, June 2012
- ECAP8, Bukarest 2014; ECAP9 Munich 2017
- DIAPHORA workshop on The Nature of Representation, Stockholm May 2017
- Thinking about Thinking, Royal Academy of Sciences, Stockholm December 2017
- Kunskap i motvind: Kunskaps- och vetenskapsteori för vår tid, Fortbildningsdag för gymnasielärare, 22 mars 2021, arrangerad av Nationalkommittén för Logik, Metodologi och Filosofi.
- Significant but Inconclusive Evidence, Workshop organized by the Swedish National Committee for Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science, the RJ program “Knowledge Resistance: Causes, Consequences, and Cures” and the Institute for Futures Studies, Stockholm September 2022.