Erik J. Olsson is Professor of Theoretical Philosophy at Lund University, Sweden, a position he has held since 2008. He has a PhD in Theoretical Philosophy, an MSc in Applied Computer Science and a BA in Mathematics from Uppsala University, where he became an Associate Professor (Docent) in 2001. He is an Oxford and Cambridge author. In 2012, Olsson co-founded Academic Rights Watch, an NGO monitoring academic freedom in Sweden by primarily documenting violations of scholars' academic rights.