Eivind Engebretsen
Presentation of Trisha Greenhalgh as Doctor Honoris Causa at the University of Oslo
On behalf of my colleague Elin Olaug Rosvold and myself, I am delighted to introduce the first of our two fantastic honorary doctors,...
Eivind Engebretsen
- Jul 28
- 1 min
Book Flyer: Rethinking Evidence in the Time of Pandemics
Please share the flyer for our upcoming book. Available as hardback and Open Access from September 2022.
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Eivind Engebretsen
- Jul 25
- 1 min
Available from September 2022: 'Rethinking Evidence in the Time of Pandemics' (CUP, 2022)
The book interrogates the assumption that evidence means the same thing to different people and in different contexts by exploring the...
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Eivind Engebretsen
- Jun 19
- 1 min
The science-policy relationship in times of crisis
In a new paper entitled ‘The science-policy relationship in times of crisis: An urgent call for a pragmatist turn’ co-authored with...
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Eivind Engebretsen
- Jun 11
- 6 min
Narratives and Evidence – Which stories about COVID-19 did we believe and why?
Rigorous empirical evidence is often presumed to be the most persuasive, notably in fields such as healthcare and medicine, where there...
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Eivind Engebretsen
- Jun 11
- 5 min
Rethinking Evidence in the Time of Pandemics: CAS Interview
Alumni Spotlight: Eivind Engebretsen Centre for Advanced Study at the Norwegian Academy of Science & Letters (CAS) By Julie Ellinor...
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Eivind Engebretsen
- May 1
- 4 min
A situated epistemological approach to research integration and implementation
Evidence, in the Evidence-based medicine (EBM) sense of the word, is mainly associated with randomized controlled trials (RCTs), which...
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Eivind Engebretsen
- Apr 23
- 1 min
Chapter 2: Narrative Rationality and the Logic of Good Reasons
This chapter provides a theoretical basis for examining the tension between scientific and lay rationality that continues to undermine...
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Eivind Engebretsen
- Apr 6
- 1 min
Full pre-publication copy of ‘Chapter 1: Evidence in Times of Crisis’ now available
This chapter outlines the overall aims and rationale for the book and explains how it differs from two established models in the study of...
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Eivind Engebretsen
- Mar 28
- 5 min
How to make sense of medical evidence? Read about our new book on evidence and COVID-19
In our forthcoming book, Rethinking Evidence in the Time of Pandemics: Scientific vs Narrative Rationality and Medical Knowledge...
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Eivind Engebretsen
- Mar 16
- 2 min
Our new book “Rethinking Evidence in the Time of Pandemics” will soon be out
Below you can read a short excerpt from my new book co-authored with Mona Baker. Introduction and blurbs will be available soon! “The...
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Eivind Engebretsen
- Mar 15
- 1 min
The Oslo Medical Corpus: An Interdisciplinary Agenda for Rethinking Key Concepts in (Global) Health
Mona Baker and I are invited to speak about our plans for the Oslo Medical Corpus as part of UCL's CenTraS Online Lecture Series 2021-22:...
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Eivind Engebretsen
- Mar 14
- 2 min
Challenging medical knowledge translation
Our new comment and the article collection it introduces, summarizes some of the insights that grew from our research project, Bodies in...
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Eivind Engebretsen
- Mar 14
- 2 min
Circle U. project: Collaborative teaching and research
Exploring expertise and knowledge exchange between academics, students and non-academic stakeholders. Models for knowledge exchange The...
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