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June 17, 2014

2013 - Sagaprojektet - Lars Bergman - Riksföreningen Sverigekontakt

Icelandic fairy tale literature is really the only truly unique Nordic contribution to world literature. The other Nordic countries have also made...

June 17, 2014

2013 - "As before our victories on the battlefields": Media use of inventors, entrepreneurship and industries in Sweden 1800-2000 - Staffan Bergwik - Uppsala University

The anthology "As before our victories on the battlefields": Media use of inventors, entrepreneurship and industries in Sweden 1800-2000 is about how...

June 17, 2014

2013 - Preparations for digitization of local history material from Kållered - Staffan Bjerrhede - Kållereds Hembygdsförening

Preparations for documentation of the farm Sagered with connection to the East India Company. Kållereds Hembygdsförening has an extensive archive consisting of...

June 17, 2014

2013 - A Painted History. Swedish history painting in the 19th century - Kristoffer Arvidsson - Gothenburg Museum of Art

In collaboration with the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, the Gothenburg Museum of Art is carrying out a major initiative in 2014 in the form of a research-based exhibition on...

June 17, 2014

2013 - Making the dreams of seriously ill children come true - Hélène Benno - My Big Day

Children's imaginations don't work less well because their bodies do. This sums up the guiding principle of the MyBigDay Foundation. The foundation helps seriously ill children...

June 17, 2014

2013 - Transdisciplinary dialogues - Nils-Göran Areskoug

Against the backdrop of a worrying trend towards increased disintegration in the increasingly skill-intensive domains of society - and an international...

June 17, 2014

2013 - An annual visiting professorship at the University of Gothenburg in the name of Torgny Segerstedt - Maj-Britt Anckar - Torgny Segerstedt Memorial

June 17, 2014

2013 - Göring in Sweden. From flying hero to Nazi pamphleteer - Lennart Andersson

The work aims to describe the whole history of Svenska Lufttrafikaktiebolaget (SLA) and at the same time tell the story of Hermann Göring's escapades in Sweden...

June 17, 2014

2013 - The unknown rock carvings of Kiviksgraven - Tommy Andersson

The huge Kivik Grave, with its eight carved rocks, can almost be considered a national monument to the Scandinavian Bronze Age. Since the discovery of the...