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January 25, 2017

2016 - Auschwitz trials in Frankfurt - Peter Weiss 100 years - Nadja Weiss

This year, Peter Weiss would have been 100 years old. His life's work is being celebrated through a number of projects both in Sweden and...

January 21, 2016

2015 - Chessboard game - Per-Axel Wiktorsson - Stockholm University

The application relates to the costs of printing the text Chessboard Game. The value of the publication - beyond the purely linguistic - lies in the fact that we...

January 21, 2016

2015 - Landscape painter Elias Erdtman - Kåa Wennberg

Artist Elias Erdtman left Sweden at a young age to study art in Europe. After completing his studies in Germany, France and Belgium...

January 21, 2016

2015 - Axel Sjöberg - among islands and skerries - Elsebeth Welander-Berggren - Sven-Harry Art Museum

The artist Axel Sjöberg (1866-1950) is one of the archipelago's foremost artists, he often portrayed the difficult living conditions of the resident population...

January 21, 2016

2015 - The history of Swedish children's and young people's literature - Åsa Warnqvist - Svenska barnboksinstitutet

The project aims to provide a completely new historical account of children's and young people's literature c. 1300-2010, with a focus on...

January 21, 2016

2015 - Architectural details and life stories in the Utby/Utbynäs district - Ninni Trossholmen - Ethnological Society of Western Sweden

The book about architect Arvid Bjerke and his work begins with an account of the social climate and architectural ideals that prevailed...

January 21, 2016

2015 - Arenas of craftsmanship - bronze casting in the southern Scandinavian Bronze Age - Anna Sörman - Stockholm University

In recent decades, large-scale archaeological excavations have led to an increasing number of traces of Bronze Age metal crafts being found in Sweden....

January 21, 2016

2015 - How understandable is history? - Anna-Carin Stymne - Stockholm University

Society is changing at an ever faster pace. With increased knowledge production, information dissemination and specialization, the teaching of history in schools is faced with...

January 21, 2016

2015 - Scientific cataloging and analysis of a unique 18th-century library - Susanna Slöör - Royal Academy of Fine Arts

In 2001 and 2007, the internationally important art and architecture library of the Royal Academy of Fine Arts was preserved and housed in the space created...

January 21, 2016

2015 - The future is not what it used to be. Stories about the transformation of Stockholm - Anders Sjöbrandt - Stockholm University

The thesis is about the great urban transformation of Stockholm after the Second World War, but not about how the transformation process itself took place. The ...

January 21, 2016

2015 - Styrsö Chamber Soloists - Agneta Olsson - Styrsö Parish

With three chamber concerts in Styrsö Church in August 2015, members of the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra are given the opportunity for training and skills development through...

January 21, 2016

2015 - The church bells in Bolstad medieval church. Culture, history and message - Harry Nyberg

The project aims to correct previous research on the Bolstad church in Dalsland. It will provide reasonable and reliable explanations for the...