About
Anders Strand is Associate Professor of philosophy at SPS starting summer 2024. The position involves coordination and development of OsloMet's teaching program in research ethics for employees. His interests include philosophy of science, interdisciplinarity, research ethics and the interplay between these themes.
Earlier, Strand was Senior Advisor at REK south-east Norway (Regional committee for medical research ethics), where he was committee secretary for REK south-east C during the Covid-19 pandemic. Before joining SPS, Strand was Associate Professor at IFIKK, University of Oslo (temporarily 2023-2024), where he headed CPS (Centre for Philosophy and the Sciences) and was chair of the board of the Science Studies Colloquium Series. CPS was assured a continuation at IFIKK beyond the original funding period, and Strand is currently on the advisory board of CPS. He has also held positions as post.doc and Associate Professor II at the University of Oslo.
Fields of study
Academic disciplines
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Publications and research
Scientific publications
Strand, Anders
; Oftedal, Gry
(2019).
Restricted Causal Relevance.
British Journal for the Philosophy of Science.
Vol. 70.
https://doi.org/10.1093/bjps/axx034
Strand, Anders
(2017).
Values in Nanomedical Research: A Discussion Based on the NANOCAN Project on Nanoparticles in Cancer Therapy and Diagnosis.
NanoEthics.
Vol. 11.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11569-017-0295-4
Strand, Anders
; Parkkinen, Veli-Pekka
(2015).
Causation in evidence-based medicine: In reply to Kerry et-al.
Journal of Evaluation In Clinical Practice.
Vol. 21.
https://doi.org/10.1111/jep.12304
Strand, Anders
; Parkkinen, Veli-Pekka
(2014).
Causal knowledge in evidence-based medicine. in reply to Kerry et al.'s causation and evidence-based practice: An ontological review.
Journal of Evaluation In Clinical Practice.
Vol. 20.
https://doi.org/10.1111/jep.12093
Strand, Anders
; Oftedal, Gry
(2013).
Causation and counterfactual dependence in robust biological systems.
Andersen, Hanne; Dieks, Dennis; Gonzalez, Wenceslao J.; Uebel, Thomas; Wheeler, Gregory (Ed.).
New Challenges to Philosophy of Science. p. 179-193.
Springer.
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-5845-2_15
Strand, Anders
(2012).
Group Agency, Responsibility, and Control.
Philosophy of the Social Sciences.
https://doi.org/10.1177/0048393111435527
Strand, Anders ; Oftedal, Gry (2010). Functional Stability and Systems Level Causation. Philosophy of Science. Vol. 76.
Strand, Anders
(2010).
Causal Exclusion and the Preservation of Causal Sufficiency.
Sats: northern european journal of philosophy.
Vol. 11.
https://doi.org/10.1515/sats.2010.011
Strand, Anders ; Oftedal, Gry (2009). Functional Stability and Systems Level Causation. 12 p. Philosophy of Science. Vol. 76.
Strand, Anders (2007). Immense Multiple Realization. Metaphysica. Vol. 8.
