Dr. Katharina Berndt Rasmussen

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Biography

Katharina Berndt Rasmussen is an Associate Senior Lecturer at the Department of Philosophy, Stockholm University, specializing in practical philosophy. She holds a PhD, which she earned in 2013 with her dissertation titled 'Democracy Common Good: Study of Weighted Majority Rule.' With experience in postdoctoral positions at the Institute for Futures Studies, her research focuses on topics such as implicit bias, discrimination, harm, and the boundary problem in democratic theory, as well as climate ethics and the interests of future generations. She aims to improve the understanding of implicit biases and their role in social norms and structural discrimination. Her work often examines how democratic principles can better accommodate future interests to address pressing global issues, such as climate change. She has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals on themes related to implicit bias and fairness among others.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Senior Lecturer

2013-01-01 — Present

Stockholm University • Stockholm

Lecturer at the Department of Philosophy focusing on research and teaching in practical philosophy.

Requirements for Stockholm University

Master Program
Requirements
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:18
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree with at least 90 ECTS in Chemistry
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas of completed degree
  • Transcript of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Passport or ID document
Specialization Notes

Includes Analytical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Sustainable Chemistry.