Yashar Saghai

Assistant Professor
Department of Philosophy at the University of Twente
Associate Senior Scholar
The Millennium Project: Global Futures Studies and Research

Yashar Saghai is Assistant Professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Twente and Associate Senior Scholar at The Millennium Project: Global Futures Studies and Research, a DC-based global think-tank. Until July 2018 he was a Research Scholar and Associate Faculty at the Berman Institute of Bioethics at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore where he lead several projects on food ethics, bioethics, and foresight. He holds a Ph.D. in Philosophy from Georgetown University and graduate degrees in History of Philosophy and Medical Ethics from the University of Paris in his native city. His research focuses on philosophical issues surrounding the anticipation of alternative futures.

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