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2015 - Arena for interdisciplinary conversations - Nils-Göran Areskoug
The Arena for Interdisciplinary Dialogues involves integrative conversations across disciplines and generations, connecting senior researchers with junior entrepreneurs and...
2015 - The boat graves in Valsgärde - Kent Andersson
The graves in Valsgärde are characterized by the fact that they are very rich and contain large and noble sets of weapons including helmets and...
2015 - My dearest Margareta! - a book about Queen M. Leijonhufvud - Anna Margaretha Alströmer - Gräfsnäs trädgårdsmästeri
Queen Margareta Eriksdotter Leijonhufvud was born on January 1, 1516 (almost 500 years ago) and grew up on the island of Loholmen in...
2014 - Ingvar Lindqvist Prize 2015 - Staffan Normark - Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Kungl. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences wants to show Sweden's teachers in mathematics and science their appreciation, and at the same time draw society's attention to...
2014 - The Swedish Cyprus Expedition: A palace complex from 1200 BC - Peter Fischer - University of Gothenburg
Excavations at the Bronze Age site of Hala Sultan Tekke, Cyprus—supported by the Torsten Söderberg Foundation—have yielded exceptional finds from the period 1600–1100...
2014 - Overview of the Gothenburg Museum of Art - English edition - Kristoffer Arvidsson - Gothenburg Museum of Art
In February 2014, the book *The Collection: Gothenburg Museum of Art* was published with support from the Torsten Söderberg Foundation. The book, which comprises 497...
2014 - Collections and History of the Röhsska Museum - Ritwa Herjulfsdotter - Röhsska museet
There is a lack of research and compiled knowledge about the development of the Röhsska Museum and the creation of the collections, which is regrettable as it...
2014 - The Swedish History Days 2015 - Dag Klackenberg - The Swedish History Days
The overall aim of the Swedish History Days is to encourage contacts and exchanges between professionals from different professions related to the subject of history,...
2014 - Hump on the bra 2 - in-depth practical studies and reconstructions - Annika Larsson - Uppsala University, Sweden
In 2008, research work began on Viking Age women's costumes. It was established at an early stage that the oval buckles, so specific to the female burial costume,...
2014 - The Iron Age population of Öland: bioarchaeological studies of migration, diet and demography - Helene Wilhelmson - Lund University
The thesis project aims to study the Iron Age population of Öland based on the graves, to shed light on the structure and dynamics of society. Öland had...
2014 - The farm Sagared in Kållered - with connection to the East India Company - Staffan Bjerrhede - Kållereds hembygdsförening
Kållereds Hembygdsförening has an extensive archive consisting of documents and photos. This material has during spring 2014 been listed with...
2014 - Transdisciplinary dialogues - Nils-Göran Areskoug
The aim of this network of interdisciplinary dialogues is to create an infrastructure for a strategic observatory and meeting place...