Matthias Kaiser#


Michael Huth
Membership Number:5758
Membership type:ORDINARY
Section:PHILOSOPHY, THEOLOGY & RELIGIOUS STUDIES
Elected:2021
Main Country of Residence:NORWAY
Homepage(s):https://www.uib.no/en/persons/Carl.Walter.Matthias.Kaiser
ORCID:0000-0002-3647-1563
Twitter:@MatthiasKaise14




Present and Previous Positions
  • 2020 – 2026 Professor II (10%) at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Philosophy Dept., Trondheim
  • 2021 – present Professor emeritus at SVT, University of Bergen
  • 2021 – present sole Consultant of “Kaiser Research, Philosophy and Ethics”, org.nr.: 828181572, Norway
  • 2019 - Full Professor (100%) at the Centre for the Study of the Sciences and Humanities at the University of Bergen, Bergen
  • 2011 - 2019 Director of the Centre for the Study of the Sciences and Humanities at the University of Bergen, Bergen
  • 1991 - 2011 Director of The National Committee for Research Ethics in Science and Technology (NENT), Oslo
  • 2008 - 2011 Senior Researcher (part time; 20%) Centre for the Study of the Sciences and Humanities at UiB, Bergen
  • 2000 - 2006 Professor II (adjunct professor; 20%) for philosophy of science at the doctoral education program at The Oslo School of Architecture
  • 1999 - 2000 Acting Director for newly founded Norwegian Board of Technology, Oslo
  • 1990 - 1991 post-doctoral position at the Centre for Medical Ethics (SME), and the Centre for Technology and Culture, (TMV), Oslo
  • 1987 - 1990 assistant professor at the Dept. of Philosophy, University of Oslo
  • 1985 - 1988 alternating scientific manager of Seminar of the Study of the Sciences, University of Oslo
  • 1984 - 1986 Teaching assistant at Dept. of Philosophy, University of Oslo

Fields of Scholarship
  • History of science
  • Social studies of science and technology
  • Areas of competence
  • History of philosophy
  • Ethics
  • Technology assessment
  • Philosophy of science
  • Logic
  • Ethics of science
  • Food ethics
  • Trans- and inter-disciplinary studies
  • Areas of expertise

Honours and Awards
  • 2019 Elected Lifetime Honorary Member of European Society for Agricultural and Food Ethics
  • 2019 International Affiliate at the Centre for Informed Futures, University of Auckland, New Zealand
  • 2016 Elected member of the Humanistic Class of the oldest scientific academy in Norway: Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskab (Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters)
  • 2015 - 2018 Scientific Fellow at the European Academy of Technology and Innovation Assessment, Ahrweiler, D.
  • 1997 - 1998 Guest Fellow at University of Guanajuato, Mexico
  • 1994 Visiting Fellow at: 1. School of Science and Technology Studies, The University of New South Wales, Kensington (Sydney), NSW 2033, (ref.#: 9400468) and 2. School of Traditional and Modern Philosophy, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2006

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