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Daniel Innerarity is a Spanish philosopher and essayist, known for his profound reflections on democracy, globalization, and social complexity. He is a professor of Political Philosophy at the University of the Basque Country, an IKERBASQUE researcher, and the director of the Institute for Democratic Governance. His notable awards include Spain’s National Literature Award for Essay in 2003 and the Prince of Viana Culture Prize in 2013. Innerarity’s contributions to political thought have established him as one of the most influential voices on modern governance and society.
Innerarity holds a Ph.D. in Philosophy and expanded his studies in countries such as Germany, Switzerland, and Italy with an Alexander von Humboldt Foundation scholarship. He has been a visiting professor at esteemed institutions, including the Sorbonne in Paris, the London School of Economics, and Georgetown University, and currently holds the Chair in Artificial Intelligence and Democracy at the European University Institute in Florence. Innerarity is the author of influential works, such as “The Democracy of Knowledge” (Euskadi Essay Prize), “The Transformation of Politics” (National Essay Prize), and “Politics in Times of Outrage.” A regular contributor to media outlets like El País, La Vanguardia, and El Correo, Innerarity offers insights into current global and democratic challenges. His work has been widely recognized, including the National Research Award in Humanities in 2022, further solidifying his position as a leading figure in contemporary political thought.
Daniel Innerarity’s conferences are marked by their capacity to address complex issues in an accessible and reflective manner. With a rigorous and critical style, Innerarity invites attendees to question power dynamics, decision-making processes, and ethical challenges in an increasingly interconnected and rapidly changing world. His talks explore the boundaries and possibilities of democracy, the challenges of artificial intelligence, and global risks, offering tools to better understand society’s role in politics and governance. Innerarity’s conferences provide a unique opportunity to delve into vital current issues with a profound and well-founded perspective.
In this conference, Innerarity explores how modern societies can improve political decision-making through the integration of knowledge into democratic processes. He discusses the challenges of fostering an informed citizenry and the importance of managing knowledge as an essential resource to address complex global issues, presenting ideas on how democracy can adapt to today’s demands.
Innerarity analyzes the complexity of the modern world and the importance of anticipating changes. He explains how democracies can face challenges by adapting to uncertainty and moving beyond the opposition between tradition and innovation. This talk reflects on the need for flexible thinking and governance that can effectively respond to social transformations.
Following the COVID-19 pandemic, Innerarity reflects on how global crises impact democracies and questions whether they are prepared to govern amid high uncertainty. This talk discusses the limits and resilience of democratic systems, encouraging participants to consider new forms of participation and civic responsibility in a context of shared risks.
Booking Daniel Innerarity brings a leading voice in political and social philosophy, whose insights and proposals provide clarity and depth to the most pressing issues of our time. Contact Thinking Heads to feature a conference that will challenge and enrich the understanding of democracy, governance, and society in today’s world.
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