Welcome!

Reason and Inquiry is a space for intellectual curiosity and lifelong learning. Inspired by the ideal of Bildung, it is built on the belief that education should be about more than acquiring a degree. It should broaden perspectives, sharpen judgment, cultivate a scientific mindset, and encourage a willingness to engage seriously with difficult questions.

The site brings together research, reading, and discussion in the hope of promoting analytical thinking both within and beyond the classroom. It is dedicated to students and faculty at the University of Gothenburg who share these convictions.

To everyone else: you are just as welcome!

The Reading Corner

Reading groups and discussion

Sign up to join the 2026/2027 Reading Corner on the Gothenburg University campus here.

Big Ideas, Great Books

Ideas, thinkers, and discoveries that help us see society, history, human nature, and the world around us in a new way

You want to know what else to read? Take a peak here for some ideas…

Research & Publications

My publications, ongoing research projects, and other scholarly work.

Notes & Reflections

Inspired by research, teaching, reading, and everyday encounters with… the world.

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