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June 17, 2014

2011 - Refined rooms - Olle Wilson - Uppsala University, Sweden

The purpose of the thesis "Refined spaces, gas stations and precision culture in Sweden 1926-1956" is to investigate an architectural idiom based on the conditions of the gasoline trade...

June 17, 2014

2012 - The ideal and practice of medication. An Ethnological Study of Older People's Use of Medicines - Åsa Alftberg - Lund University

Older people today use many medicines. Their use has increased significantly over the last twenty years. This is partly due to the fact that new...

June 17, 2014

2012 - The turnover of fat cells and their fat content in humans. Mechanisms and clinical significance - Peter Arner - Karolinska Institutet

Reduced resistance to the hormone insulin (insulin resistance) can cause the most common form of diabetes (type 2 diabetes) and other common conditions....

June 17, 2014

2011 - Julia Beck - Kåa Wennberg

The Swedish artist Julia Beck (1853-1935) traveled to Paris at the age of 28 and remained in France for the rest of her...

June 17, 2014

2011 - Provenance and migration - the example of Öland during the Iron Age - Helene Wilhelmson - Lund University

The project aims to study the Iron Age population of Öland based on the graves, to shed light on the structure and dynamics of society. A very...

June 17, 2014

2011 - The first and the last. The biography of Charles XIII - Per Widén

Charles XIII is one of the most interesting political figures in Swedish history. Active during the turbulent years around 1800, he...

June 17, 2014

2011 - Realizing the dreams of seriously ill children - Martina Ulrichs - My Big Day

The MyBigDay Foundation helps seriously ill children in Sweden to realize their dreams. The children's imagination when it comes to wishing...

June 17, 2014

2011 - Preliminary study/project design for the reconstruction of the orangery building - Gunnebo back to the 18th century, stage 3 - Lena Vikström - Mölndal City

Gunnebo Castle and Gardens intends to fulfill the vision of recreating the Gunnebo country estate according to the Hall family and Carl...

June 17, 2014

2011 - Eugène Jansson 150th anniversary in connection with the exhibition at Prince Eugen's Waldemarsudde "Blue twilight and naked athletes" - Elsebeth Welander-Berggren - Prins Eugens Waldemarsudde

The artist Eugène Jansson (1862-1915) was a pioneer of modern painting, active in the years around the turn of the 20th century. He contributed to the...

June 17, 2014

2011 - "In the rushing staff is rest" - studies in Tomas Tranströmer's poetry - Torbjörn Schmidt - Stockholm University

Tomas Tranströmer is one of Sweden's most internationally acclaimed authors. His poems have been translated into more than fifty languages and...

June 17, 2014

2011 - Archaeological exploration of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Birka-Hovgården and the Iron Age town of Uppåkra using airborne laser scanning - Immo Trinks - Riksantikvarieämbetet UV Mitt

A new European archaeological research initiative has begun mapping two important Viking central sites in Sweden: Uppåkra in Skåne and the UNESCO World Heritage Site...

June 17, 2014

2011 - Time travel subproject - supplementary material for educational purposes - Jonna Ulin - Mölndal Museum

Fylgja is a computer game for children created at Mölndal City Museum to bring ancient worlds to life. It takes place...