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June 17, 2014

2011 - The generative design process - basic research on the formation of a design language - Ulrike Rahe - Chalmers University of Technology

What is significant for good shape? How is good shape achieved? What are the factors that make a beautiful product shape? These are...

June 17, 2014

2011 - Bronze Age Europe and beyond - Serena Sabatini - University of Gothenburg

Bronze Age research has recently been the focus of international archaeological research. The book Bronze Age Europe and Beyond is...

June 17, 2014

2011 - The Viking Age Kungahälla and the Iron Age around Nordre älv - Ulf Ragnesten - University of Gothenburg

The aim of the project is to investigate, over a period of three years, the area of prehistoric and historic remains found at the...

June 17, 2014

2011 - Memories from a journey in the northern countries in 1663 - Ingemar Oskarsson - Lund University

The project concerns the publication (in Swedish) of a French travelogue from the 17th century, mostly concerning Sweden, "Minnen från en...

June 17, 2014

2011 - Inventory of fire stations - Helena Lundgren

Fire stations are industrial buildings, which due to their function and architecture are important symbols of industrial heritage. No known...

June 17, 2014

2011 - The Sunnerby Project - Annelie Nitenberg - Vänermuseet

Investigations of Kungshögen, a large mound from the 6th century, have been completed. The archaeological work in Sunnerby continues to map and understand the...

June 17, 2014

2011 - Unique traces of color on Gotland medieval portals - Anders Nord - Nordiska museet

Gotland's medieval churches often have beautiful murals inside the church room, but not many people know that the...

June 17, 2014

2011 - The Age of Gold and the Finnestorp Sacrificial Site - Bengt Nordqvist - Riksantikvarieämbetet Undersökningsenheten Väst

During 2000-2004 and 2008-2010, research investigations were carried out at the Finnestorp victim site. A site that turns out to contain a find material that belongs to the category...

June 17, 2014

2011 - Ingvar Lindqvist Prize 2012 - Staffan Normark - Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences

Through its Teacher Prize, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences wants to show Sweden's teachers of mathematics and science its appreciation, and at the same time draw society's attention...

June 17, 2014

2011 - Japanese Woodcuts from the Röhsska Museum Collection - Kerstin Lekholm - Röhsska museet

The Röhsska Museum's collection of Japanese woodblock prints amounts to approximately 380 woodblock prints that have been acquired for the museum through gifts and purchases...

June 17, 2014

2011 - Göteborg International Science Festival - Liselotte Lind - University of Gothenburg

The Science Festival aims to use various science-based activities to inspire children and young people to continue their studies, to see the...

June 17, 2014

2011 - Architects and facades in Gothenburg - an architectural history research project - Gunilla Linde Bjur

The project is a development and reworking of the book Fasader i Göteborg (1996) in which the photographer Hans Hammarskiöld's black and white images dominated. Gunilla ...