{"id":8,"date":"2012-08-20T22:11:26","date_gmt":"2012-08-20T20:11:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tor.dk\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2013-09-24T20:15:50","modified_gmt":"2013-09-24T18:15:50","slug":"bio","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tor.dk\/en\/about\/bio\/","title":{"rendered":"Bio"},"content":{"rendered":"

Tor N\u00f8rretranders\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

<\/strong>Writer, speaker, thinker<\/p>\n

Born in Copenhagen, Denmark 1955.<\/p>\n

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Foto: Andreas Bergmann<\/p><\/div>\n

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Academic background:<\/strong><\/p>\n

cand.techn.soc.<\/em> (M.Sc.) from Roskilde University 1982 (philosophy and sociology of science applied to socio-economic planning). Academically employed at Technical University of Denmark (1982-83), Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts (1990-91), Ris\u00f8 National Laboratory (1993). Director of the Mindship Foundation (1995-96). Adjunct Professor of the Philosophy of Science at Copenhagen Business School from 2003.<\/p>\n

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Journalistic background:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Science writer at leading Copenhagen daily and weekly newspapers (Information, Weekendavisen, B\u00f8rsens Nyhedsmagasin, Politiken) and the Danish Broadcasting Corporation (Danmarks Radio), hosting the tv-show “Hv\u00e6lv”. Received the non-fiction prize of the Danish Writers Union, 1985, and the publicist prize of of the Danish Publicist Club, 1988.<\/p>\n

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Books published<\/strong> include:<\/p>\n

Om kapitalistisk naturvidenskab<\/em> (Modtryk, 1976);<\/p>\n

Kr\u00e6ftens frie spil<\/em>\u00a0 (Information, 1980);<\/p>\n

Kosmos eller kaos<\/em>\u00a0 (Tiderne Skifter, 1984);<\/p>\n

Det udelelige<\/em>\u00a0 (Gyldendal, 1985);<\/p>\n

Naturvidenskab og ikke-viden<\/em>\u00a0 (Kim\u00e6re, 1987);<\/p>\n

Videnskabsvurdering<\/em>\u00a0 (Gyldendal, 1987);<\/p>\n

Den bl\u00e5 himmel<\/em>\u00a0 (Munksgaard, 1987); (1)<\/sup><\/p>\n

Dansk dynamit: Dansk forsknings internationale status vurderet ud fra bibliometriske indikatorer<\/em>\u00a0 (with Tarjei Haaland, Forskningspolitisk R\u00e5d, 1990);<\/p>\n

M\u00e6rk verden<\/em>\u00a0 (Gyldendal, 1991); (2)<\/sup><\/p>\n

Verden vokser <\/em>\u00a0(Aschehoug, 1994); (3)<\/sup><\/p>\n

Person p\u00e5 en planet <\/em>\u00a0(Aschehoug, 1995)<\/p>\n

Stedet som ikke er<\/em>\u00a0 (Aschehoug, 1997)(5)<\/sup><\/p>\n

Frem i tiden <\/em>\u00a0(Tiderne Skifter, 1999)<\/p>\n

Det gener\u00f8se menneske<\/em> (People’sPress 2002)(6)<\/sup><\/p>\n

At tro p\u00e5 at tro <\/em>\u00a0(Anis, 2003)<\/p>\n

Menneskef\u00f8de<\/em> (Tiderne Skifter, 2005)<\/p>\n

Einstein, Einstein<\/em> (Politikens Forlag, 2005)<\/p>\n

Civilisation 2.0<\/em> (Thaning & Appel, 2007)<\/p>\n

B\u00f8rnesp\u00f8rgehj\u00f8rne<\/em> (Thaning & Appel, 2007)<\/p>\n

Gl\u00e6d dig<\/em> (TV2 Forlag, 2007)<\/p>\n

Gr\u00f8nt lys<\/em> (Verve, 2008)<\/p>\n

B\u00f8rnesp\u00f8rgehj\u00f8rne 2<\/em> (Thaning & Appel, 2008)<\/p>\n

vild verden<\/em> (Tiderne Skifter, 2010)<\/p>\n

f\u00e6lledskab<\/em> (with S\u00f8ren Hermansen, Sams\u00f8 Energiakademi, 2011)<\/p>\n

afskaf affald<\/em> (Renosam, 2012)<\/p>\n

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Book translations.<\/strong><\/p>\n

(1) Rowohlt Germany, 1993.<\/p>\n

(2) Cappelen Norway 1992, Bonnier Alba Sweden 1993, Rowohlt Germany 1994\u00a0 (Sp\u00fcre die Welt<\/em> ), Viking USA 1998 (The User Illusion<\/em> ), Allen Lane UK 1998 ,\u00a0 De Arbeiderspers, Holland 2000,\u00a0 Japan 2002, Romania 2009.<\/p>\n

(3) Bonnier Alba Sweden 1995.<\/p>\n

(4) Aschehoug Norway 1982, RFSU Sweden 1982, Rowohlt Germany 1982.<\/p>\n

(5) Bokf\u00f6rlaget DN Sweden 1998<\/p>\n

(6) Sweden 2003, Estonia 2004, Norway 2004, Finland 2004,\u00a0 Germany 2004 (Homo generosus<\/em>), Japan 2005, USA 2005 (The Generous Man)<\/em>, Korea 2007, Romania 2008.<\/p>\n

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Editor of<\/strong><\/p>\n

Hengivelse<\/em>\u00a0 (Information, 1981)(4)<\/p>\n

M\u00e5nen i manden<\/em>\u00a0 (Tiderne Skifter, 1983).<\/p>\n

The quarterly journal Naturkampen<\/em> 1976-1986.<\/p>\n

The book series Nysyn<\/em>\u00a0 for Munksgaard 1987-89.<\/p>\n

The Hv\u00e6lv<\/em>\u00a0 science tv-magazine, broadcast by the Danish Broadcasting Corporation 1986-1989.<\/p>\n

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Lecturer and consultant <\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Numerous articles in anthologies, journals, periodicals and newspapers. Lectures in academic, corporate and trade union audiences as well as general public audiences. Advisory\u00a0 and consultancy tasks for Council of Europe, Danish government bodies, scientific institutions, private companies, trade unions and art groups. Contributions to book anthologies and websites like edge.org.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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