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January 23, 2019

2018 - The Swedish History Days 2019 - Dag Klackenberg - The Swedish History Days

De Svenska Historiedagarna is a non-profit organization with the aim of creating annual opportunities for contacts between representatives of the...

January 23, 2019

2018 - The Early Swedish Legend. Edition and translation - Hagberg Johnny - Skara Stiftshistoriska Sällskap

With the edition of Fornsvenska legendariet, in translation and with commentary, this important medieval work is published for the first time in...

January 23, 2019

2018 - Malcolm Munthe - myths and mysteries surrounding the Anglo-Swedish war hero - Anders Johansson

January 23, 2019

2018 - Publication of works by Wilhelm Stenhammar in source-critical editions - Ann-Charlotte Hell - Kungl. Royal Swedish Academy of Music

Pianist and conductor Wilhelm Stenhammar (1871-1927) is one of Sweden's foremost composers of all time. He was also one of...

January 23, 2019

2018 - Decorating the garden cave in Gunnebo orangery - Stefan Günther - Mölndal Municipality/Gunnebo Castle

Gunnebo Castle was built in 1782-1796 for the merchant John Hall after drawings by Gothenburg city architect Carl Wilhelm Carlberg. It was one of the...

January 23, 2019

2018 - The Söderberg Expedition: The Economic Center of a Bronze Age City - Peter Fischer - University of Gothenburg, Friends of the Swedish Cypriot Expedition

The 2010-2018 Söderberg Expedition excavations have been carried out in Hala Sultan Tekke in Cyprus which, with a size of 50 hectares, constituted a...

January 23, 2019

2018 - Catalog of the Italian architectural drawings in the Cronstedt collection - Anna Bortolozzi - Nationalmuseum

The purpose of the application is a scientific catalog of 180 Italian architectural drawings from around 1575-1620 that were previously in the architect Carl...

January 23, 2019

2018 - Frontside - Gothenburg International Chamber Music Festival - Stephan Borgehammar - Frontside kammarmusikförening

January 23, 2019

2018 - Catalog for exhibition on fashion from a cultural-historical perspective - Maja Björk Lindahl - Gothenburg City Museum

The City Museum's warehouse holds a treasure in the form of a very extensive collection of clothes. Rarities from the 17th century are interspersed with dozens of items...

January 23, 2019

2018 - Kållereds hembygdsarkiv - Staffan Bjerrhede - Kållereds hembygdsförening

To enable hometown and genealogical research based on Kållered parish, Mölndal, the newly built archive will now be furnished with archive shelves....

January 23, 2019

2018 - The censored letters of the Karolinska prisoners - Lars Bergman - Riksföreningen Sverigekontakt

After the Swedish defeats in 1709 in what is now Ukraine, 23 000 Carolinians fell into Russian captivity. They ended up in various...

January 23, 2019

2018 - The emergence of a central place - actors, settlements and landscape around Uppåkra - Håkan Aspeborg - Lund University

Uppåkra is a unique Iron Age site. It is Sweden's largest settlement from the time and it has been in existence for...