Föreningen Vetenskap och Folkbildning
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Föreningen Vetenskap och Folkbildning (VoF) is a Swedish organization that aims to "raise the general public's awareness of scientific methods and results". It has its seat in Stockholm and publishes the magazine Folkvett . Its president is Jesper Jerkert.
Every year, the organization gives prizes on "Årets folkbildare" (educator of the year) and "Årets förvillare" (deceiver of the year).
VoF is Sweden's leading sceptic's organization and has interacted with equivalent international organizations, such as the American Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal.
