News from the SCAS Community

Gustaf Arrhenius; Olle Risberg; Lewis Webb

In the News from the SCAS Community section you find updates on funding, prizes, new positions, membership in academies and many other things.

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Gustaf Arrhenius has been appointed member of the governing board External link, opens in new window. of Uppsala University's new research initiative UUniFI (Uppsala University Future Institutes).

Arrhenius is Professor of Practical Philosophy and Director of the Institute for Futures Studies in Stockholm. He is a former SCAS Pro Futura Scientia Fellow and has been in residence on several occasions. His most recent stay at the Collegium took place in the autumn term of 2014.

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Olle Risberg has been appointed Docent in Philosophy at Uppsala University.

Risberg is a current SCAS Pro Futura Scientia Fellow. He is in residence at the Collegium in the academic year 2025-26.

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The American Journal of Philology has awarded Lewis Webb the AJP Best Article Prize for 2024 External link, opens in new window. for his article "Spectatissima Femina: Female Visibility and Religion in Urban Spaces in Republican Rome" (2024).

Webb is a Pro Futura Scientia Fellow of SCAS and Associate Professor of Ancient History at the University of Gothenburg.