Jenny Andersson

Guest of the Principal, SCAS.
CNRS Research Professor, and Co-director, Max Planck Sciences Po Center on Coping with
Instability in Market Societies (MaxPo), Sciences Po, Paris

Jenny Andersson is Research Professor at the CNRS and Co-director of the Max Planck Sciences Po
Center on Coping with Instability in Market Societies (MaxPo) at Sciences Po in Paris. She is the author
of several books and high level articles, including the recent The Future of the World. Futurology, Futurists
and the Struggle for the Post Cold War Imagination (Oxford University Press, 2018); “Closing the Future:
Environmental Research and the Management of Conflicting Future Value Orders” in Science, Technology,
& Human Values (with Erik Westholm, 2018); “The Great Future Debate and the Struggle for the World”
in The American Historical Review (117(5), 1411-1430, 2012); and The Library and the Workshop. Social
Democracy and Capitalism in the Knowledge Age (Stanford University Press, 2010).

Andersson is also a member of the programme committee for the Society for the Advancement of Socio-
Economics’ conference "Fathomless Futures: Algorithmic and Imagined” which will be held in June 2019.

This information is accurate as of the academic year 2018-19.