Lennart Levi

Levi, Lennart

Levi, Lennart

Emeritus Professor of Psychosocial Medicine, Karolinska Institutet,
Stockholm, Sweden; Fellow, WAAS
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Emeritus Professor of Psychosocial Medicine, Karolinska Institutet,
Stockholm, Sweden; Fellow, WAAS

Lennart Levi is an Emeritus Professor at the Karolinska Institute (Medical University of Stockholm), Sweden since 1995. He was a Member of the Swedish Parliament between 2006-10. He is the Founder and Director, Division of Stress Research at the Karolinska Institute 1959 – 1995 (designated WHO Collaborating Research and Training Centre 1973); founder and Director, National Swedish Institute for Psychosocial Medicine 1980 – 1995.

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To Cope with Present and Future Catastrophic Risks, Higher Education must Train Future Decision Makers to Think Critically, Ethically and in Systems
Lennart Levi
Bo Rothstein
Get Full Text in PDF 1. Global Risks The World Economic Forum (2017, 2018) has issued reports on major “Global Risks” facing mankind. The Global Challenge Foundation (2017) has complemented this analysis with a considerable number of additional “Global Catastrophic Risks”, both high-risk and high-likelihood. To counteract these risks (as well as the present mounting disaffection and disruption across the world, partly due to the short-term and silo thinking of the elite experienced so far),...