Roman Krznaric

Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Eudaimonia and Human Flourishing, The University of Oxford, UK

Roman Krznaric is a social philosopher and author of History for Tomorrow: Inspiration from the Past for the Future of Humanity (forthcoming, July 2024). He is senior research fellow at Oxford University’s Centre for Eudaimonia and Human Flourishing and founder of the world’s first Empathy Museum. His internationally bestselling books have been published in more than 25 languages.

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The future

The disruption nexus

Moments of crisis, such as our own, are great opportunities for historic change, but only under highly specific conditions

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Values and beliefs

How ‘The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám’ inspired Victorian hedonists

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