Alfred Moore: Post-Covid Reflections on the Politics of Expert Advising

Workshop: Expertise in Crises: Covid-19 and Beyond | 12 May 2023
Alfred Moore (University of York): Post-Covid Reflections on the Politics of Expert Advising
This workshop examines the use of scientific expertise in responding to crisis situations like the covid-19 pandemic. It will feature talks from a range of disciplinary perspectives, focusing both on the recent pandemic and crises in general. Topics to be discussed include epistemic and democratic issues relating to the use of expertise in policymaking, such as the management of expert disagreement and minority expert positions.