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Roman Krznaric

Roman Krznaric is an Australian-born social philosopher, whose books focus on the power of ideas to create change. His international bestsellers, including ''The Good Ancestor'' and ''Empathy'', have been published in more than 25 languages. He is a Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Eudaimonia and Human Flourishing at Linacre College, University of Oxford and the founder of the world's first Empathy Museum. His latest book, ''History for Tomorrow: Inspiration from the Past for the Future of Humanity'', explores what we can learn from the last 1000 years of global history to tackle urgent issues ranging from the climate crisis to the risks of artificial intelligence.

Krznaric is also a Research Fellow of the Long Now Foundation and member of the Club of Rome. Particularly known for his interdisciplinary work on empathy and long-term thinking, his writings have been widely influential amongst political and ecological campaigners, education reformers, social entrepreneurs and designers. He was named by ''The Observer'' as one of Britain's leading popular philosophers. Provided by Wikipedia