Aant Elzinga

Aant Elzinga (born 22 November 1937, Bolsward) is professor emeritus at the University of Gothenburg. In 1984 he set up a unit for science and technology foresight at the Science Council of Canada. From 1991 to 1997 he was president of the European Association for the Study of Science and Technology.[1] He is a member of the Royal Society of Arts and Sciences in Gothenburg and affiliated with the Department of Philosophy, Linguistics and Theory of Science at Gothenburg University.[2] He is also a founding member of the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research's (or SCAR's) Action group for history of Antarctic science.[3] Member of International Advisory Board of the Netherlands Research Graduate School of Science, Technology and Modern Culture (WTMC).[4]