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2018 - Botulf from Gottröra and the hunt for heretics in the European periphery - Gustav Zamore - Stockholm University
Botulf of Gottröra (d. 1311) is, as far as we know, the only person executed for heresy in the Swedish Middle Ages. It is...
2018 - King Gustaf VI Adolf as archaeologist and cultural patron - Frederick Whitling
The project is a study of Gustaf VI Adolf (1882-1973, King of Sweden 1950-1973) as an archaeologist, cultural patron and chairman of the board; it aims...
2018 - Everyday life on Grönsöö - Jacob von Ehrenheim - Grönsöö Castle
The idea of the 2019 book and exhibition is to highlight the everyday, unglamorous life on Grönsöö, as it was lived...
2018 - Partille Manor through the ages - cultural-historical observations - Ninni Trossholmen - Ethnological Society of West Sweden
My interest in Partille and its manor was awakened during my several years of work with the district of Utby, which until 1928 belonged to Partille...
2018 - From special to general artificial intelligence - Claes Strannegård - Chalmers University of Technology
Today, there are AI programs that can drive cars, beat the world go champion and write summaries of medical research papers. There are also...
2018 - Political Songs in France 1226-1270 - Meghan Quinlan - Uppsala University, Sweden
Louis IX of France (reigned 1226-1270) is one of France's most idealized kings, a position confirmed by his canonization in 1297....
2018 - Farriers and veterinarians at Swedish regiments in the 19th century - Victoria Pihlgren - Linköping University
The application concerns a historical research project on the activities of the regimental farriers and veterinarians in 19th century Sweden. Horses were a central part of...
2018 - Jews in Linnaeus City - Kerstin Parker
During the period 1850-1914, a Jewish group immigrated to Gothenburg from Russia and settled in Linnéstaden. The Russian ...
2018 - Styrsö Chamber Soloists - Agneta Olsson - Västra Frölunda pastorate
To support new activities in the field of folk and world music, particularly aimed at new audiences.
2018 - The bailiffs, the networks and the collection institution - Kim Olsen - University of Gothenburg
In 1693, shortly before his death, the then Governor-General Rutger von Ascheberg wrote an official report on his time as Governor of Skåne.
2018 - Elsa Gullberg - textile pioneer - Klas Nyberg - Stockholm University
The book Elsa Gullberg - Textile Pioneer is probably Dr. Elisabet Stavenow-Hidemark's last book. Gullberg was a friend of the family and...
2018 - Crafts & Design - One hundred years in Gothenburg - Gudrun Nyberg
Ahead of Gothenburg's 400th anniversary in 2021, a nine-volume book series is being published that depicts the city's development over the past hundred years. They concern ...