Department of Political Science

Centre for the Experimental-Philosophical Study of Discrimination

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 Department of Political Science CEPDISC

The Centre for the Experimental-Philosophical Study of Discrimination - CEPDISC - is a centre of excellence devoted the experimental-philosophical study of discrimination. CEPDISC has been recommended for a six-year centre establishment grant by the Danish National Research Foundation. The centre is headed by Professor of Political Science Kasper Lippert-Rasmussen. The centre aims to:

  •  establishing a measurable definition of the concept
  •  explore the question of why people find discrimination morally objectionable
  •  find ways to prevent discrimination.

Podcast

Discrimination

New podcast has aired (in Danish only). Join Professor and Head of Centre Kasper Lippert-Rasmussen as he talks about the concept of discrimination, age discrimination, making sense of affirmative actions, CEPDISC’s research objectives and much more.

News

Events

Discrimination based on Social Class: New Perspectives on a Classical Question

22 Jun
2 days, Thursday 22 June 2023, at 09:00 - 23 June CEPDISC, Department of Political science, Bartholin Allé 7, 8000 Aarhus C, building 1330

CLOSED EVENT - ONLY FOR INVITED PARTICIPANTS.

PhD Course on Discrimination

2 Aug
178 days, Wednesday 2 August 2023, at 10:00 - 6 February Aarhus University, Room TBA

Discrimination - Concept of discrimination, Wrongness-Accounts, and Experimental Method - PhD course by CEPDISC,

2-4 August 2023, Aarhus University

Workshop on Discrimination in Dating

5 Sep
2 days, Tuesday 5 September 2023, at 09:00 - 6 September Faculty Club, building 1421

Format - presentations

Presentations will be 40 minutes including discussion, so we recommend that you present for only around 20 minutes to leave…
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