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2017 - Iron Age crenodes - 30 archaeological finds with hidden stories - Kent Andersson
The monograph "Clenodes" presents 30 selected objects/finds from the Iron Age (ca 400 BC-1050 AD). The selected "crenodes" are placed in their cultural-historical context...
2017 - Among these walls of Sodom. Prostitution in the 18th century city - Rebecka Lennartsson - Medieval Museum
In 1747, Lena Cajsa Bohman, 17 years old, is on trial, accused by her own father, master carpenter Anders Bohman, of disobedience....
2017 - The rivals of power - Göran Norrby
The book "Maktens rivaler 1755-1792" examines the bitter struggle for political power in Sweden between the Royal House and the House of Knights -...
2016 - Styrsö Chamber Soloists - Agnets Olsson - Styrsö parish
Styrsö Chamber Soloists 2016
2016 - The opponents in the battle for Gotland in 1361 - Thomas Neijman - Stockholm University
On July 27, 1361, there was a battle outside Visby's ring wall. A Gotland army was trying to defend its island. Their opponents were...
2016 - On metrical zeugman in pre-classical Latin verse - Andreas Keränen - University of Gothenburg
The subject of my doctoral thesis is the so-called metrical zeugma in pre-classical Latin verse. The term zeugma is Greek for "yoke" and...
2016 - "Dear son, we write from the wagon...": Some voices from Jászberény - Daniel Pedersen - Stockholm University
The title of the project is the opening of a small card found along the railroad tracks in Jászberény. It is a couple of parents writing...
2016 - Living in the house of power: A survey of residents at Stockholm Castle - Fabian Persson - Linnaeus University
Being present matters, and the most present person is the one living in your home. In the royal palace...
2016 - Gunnebo Castle and the artistic program of the neoclassical villa - Stefan Günther - Mölndal City/Gunnebo Castle
When Gunnebo Castle was completed in 1796, it was one of the country's most lavish mansions, with architecture and decoration inspired by ...
2016 - Swedish industrial design pioneers - A&E design - Alexander Husebye - Föreningen Centrum för Näringslivshistoria
A&E Design is the oldest independent industrial design office in Sweden. The two founders, in 1968, were Hans Ehrich and Tom Ahlström....
2016 - Honor and war: reasons behind the 18th century Swedish wars of aggression - Oskar Sjöström - Stockholm University
In the 18th century, Sweden launched three wars of aggression: against Russia in 1741, Prussia in 1757 and Russia again in 1788. In historiography, the rationality behind...
2016 - Documentation and restoration of the historic 1884 Åkerman & Lund organ - Michael Dierks - German St. Gertrude's parish
In the great tower fire in the German Church in October 1878, the tower, organ and gallery were completely destroyed. A new organ was designed by the organ builder ...