Nanyang Technology University

Academic Profile
Asst Prof Ida Lina Stina Jansson 

Assistant Professor 
 
School of Humanities and Social Sciences 
College of Humanities, Arts, & Social Sciences 



Email: IDAJANSSON@ntu.edu.sg
Phone: (+65)65927524 
Office: HSS-06-07(PHILO) 
Education
  • PhD (Phil) University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 2011
  • MA (Phil) University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 2008
  • BA (Phys & Phil) (Hons) University of Oxford 2004
Biography
Lina grew up in Sweden before moving to the UK to pursue a BA in physics and philosophy at the University of Oxford. After working in London she returned to philosophy and completed her PhD at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
Research Interests
Philosophy of science and philosophy of physics.
Research Grant
  • Start Up Grant (2012-)
Current Projects
  • The Nature, Unity, and Aims of Scientific Explanation
Selected Publications
  • Lina Jansson. (2012). Depth:An Account of Scientific Explanation [Review of the book Depth:An Account of Scientific Explanation] The Philosophical Review.
  • Gordon Belot and Lina Jansson. (2010). Alisa Bokulich, Reexamining the Quantum-Classical Relation: Beyond Reductionism and Pluralism [Review of the book Alisa Bokulich, Reexamining the Quantum-Classical Relation: Beyond Reductionism and Pluralism] Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part B: Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics.
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