EPHI IN ALMEDALEN 2023!

On Thursday, June 29 at Donnersgatan 3, we organize five seminars on interesting and current topics. The day will end with a mingle where you as an audience will have the opportunity to talk to the panelists and us at EPHI.

Places are limited, so we recommend that you arrive in good time. No pre-registration for the seminars is required.

 

8:00-8:45 Does cycling make you happy?

Does exercise make you happier? There seems to be a link between daily physical activity and happiness and well-being. So how do we get more people to move more?

A simple breakfast is served on site.

Lena Andersson (author)
PM Nilsson (journalist)
Oskar Sundblad (CEO Vätternrundan)
Patrik Kronqvist (Political Editor, Expressen)

10:00-10:45 Is electricity rationing already here?

The electrification of everything from Swedish industry to our transport sector is moving at a rapid pace. What are the main challenges to getting sufficient electricity grids in place on time? How do we get enough investment?

Monica Haider (S)
Johan Lindehag (CEO Ellevio)
Bo Diczfalusy (Energy expert)
Henrik Jönsson (Entrepreneur/YouTuber)

 

14:00-14:50 The Swedish nicotine model

Sweden has the lowest proportion of daily smokers in the world, which has led to low mortality from smoking-related diseases. At the same time, Swedes use about the same amount of nicotine as the rest of Europe. How does this work? What is the secret behind the Swedish nicotine model?

Ulrika Westerlund (MP)
Alexandra Anstrell (M)
Karin Sundin (S)
Fredrik Nyström (Professor of Internal Medicine)
David Eberhard (Psychiatrist)

15:00-15:50 Will Systembolaget survive farm sales?

Farm gate sales have been a major political issue this spring. What are the legal obstacles and opportunities for combining a possible introduction of yard sales with Sweden's retail monopoly? How much risk to the retail monopoly would Sweden take if we introduced yard sales? Welcome to listen to and ask questions to some of Sweden's most knowledgeable lawyers and politicians on the subject.

Ann-Sofie Alm (M)
Karin Sundin (S)
Joakim Sundbom (EU law expert)
Joakim Zander (EU law expert)

16:00-17:00 Health, climate, state and freedom

What are the tensions between people's rights and state influence? Where is the line between what the state should and can do for the sake of the environment or public health? Should people's freedom be curtailed to protect the environment and public health?

Lena Andersson (author)
Henrik Jönsson (entrepreneur)
PM Nilsson (journalist)

 

17:00-19:00 Mingle (Pre-registration required)

Contact us

Environment and Public Health Institute


Box 3039,
103 63 Stockholm

info@ephi.se

Org. number: 559342-4947

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