UTOPISM. *** In the long run, nothing else is realistic. *** Welcome to the English language blog of Morten Tønnessen, Professor of philosophy at University of Stavanger's Department of Social Studies.
Today I have had an article writing day, with some 300 words added to the article "Når gode råd er plagsomme" (When good advice is bothersome) which I co-write with Svein Tuastad. This included composing two tables for the article´s climate policy case study. Moreover, I conducted a literature search on expertise and deliberative democracy theory.
This brings the number of writing days so far this Spring up to 22,5, including 16,5 article writing days.
Today I have had an article writing day, with work done related to the article "Når gode råd er plagsomme" (When good advice is bothersome) which I co-write with Svein Tuastad. This included continuing conducting the media search and analysis related to the article´s climate policy case study. This brings the number of writing days so far this Spring up to 12,5, including 8,5 article writing days.
Today I have had an article writing day, with work done related to the article "Når gode råd er plagsomme" (When good advice is bothersome) which I co-write with Svein Tuastad. This included continuing conducting the media search and analysis related to the article´s climate policy case study.
This brings the number of writing days so far this Spring up to 11,5, including 7,5 article writing days.
Today I have had an article writing day, with some 100 words added to the article "Når gode råd er plagsomme" (When good advice is bothersome) which I co-write with Svein Tuastad. Most importantly, I continued conducting the media search and analysis related to the article´s climate policy case study.
This brings the number of writing days so far this Spring up to 6,5, including 4,5 article writing days.
Today I have had an article writing day, with some 100 words added to the article "Når gode råd er plagsomme" (When good advice is bothersome) which I co-write with Svein Tuastad. Most importantly, I started conducting the media search and analysis related to the article´s climate policy case study.
I also communicated with Store Norske Leksikon editorial staff on my assignments for 2026, and read and assessed peer-reviews (organised by Residential Treatment for Children & Youth) of the article "Friluftsliv in therapeutic residential care: When staff take youth out to find a way in", which I co-write with Joakim Jiri Haaland.
This brings the number of writing days so far this Spring up to 3,5, including 2,5 article writing days.
Today I have had an article writing day, with some 150 words added to the article "Når gode råd er plagsomme" which I co-write with Svein Tuastad. I also tried out some initial searches in Retriever´s media archive Atekst in preparation of the article´s media analysis. Moreover, while drafting a basic manuscript structure including subheadings etc., I added some 400 words to an article I am co-writing with Maren Sagvaag Retland on refugee issues.
This was writing day #44,5 this Autumn (starting July 1st), with a total of 13,5 of the writing days devoted to article writing to date.
