2018 - Catalog for exhibition on fashion from a cultural-historical perspective - Maja Björk Lindahl - Gothenburg City Museum

The City Museum's warehouse holds a treasure in the form of a very extensive collection of clothes. Rarities from the 17th century are interspersed with dozens of items...

2018 - Kållereds hembygdsarkiv - Staffan Bjerrhede - Kållereds hembygdsförening

To enable hometown and genealogical research based on Kållered parish, Mölndal, the newly built archive will now be furnished with archive shelves....

2018 - The censored letters of the Karolinska prisoners - Lars Bergman - Riksföreningen Sverigekontakt

After the Swedish defeats in 1709 in what is now Ukraine, 23 000 Carolinians fell into Russian captivity. They ended up in various...

2018 - The emergence of a central place - actors, settlements and landscape around Uppåkra - Håkan Aspeborg - Lund University

Uppåkra is a unique Iron Age site. It is Sweden's largest settlement from the time and it has been in existence for...

2018 - A history of healthcare from a primary care perspective with Värmland as an example - Stig Andersson

The major epidemics and common diseases are described. For most of history, academic doctors served only the elite. When ordinary people...

2018 - Gesta Danorum with notes by Olaus and Johannes Magnus - Katinka Ahlbom - The Royal Library

The churchman Olaus Magnus' handwritten account of the Stockholm bloodbath has been found in a unique and previously unknown copy of the Danish...

2017 - Olaus Magnus "Historia de gentibus septentrionalibus", original edition 1555 - Bo Ralph - Swedish Academy

2017 - Around the Roman Empire in 480 days. Yearbook of the Swedish Humanities Federation 2018 - Olle Josephsson - Swedish Humanities Federation

The book Around the Roman Empire in 480 Days is laid out as a fictional journey through virtually the entire Roman Empire. The aim...

2017 - Professor Axel Boëthius, Gothenburg and (the study of) Antiquity - Ulf R. Hansson - Swedish Institute in Rome

The application concerns a pilot study on the classical archaeologist Axel Boëthius (1889-1969) who was one of the main actors in the establishment of the study of antiquity...

2017 - From special to general artificial intelligence - Claes Strannegård - Chalmers University of Technology

Alan Turing laid the foundations of the modern computer in the 1930s, building machines that could crack secret codes and play...

2017 - Joen Petri Klint's book of yarns - Sofia Gustafsson - Linköping University

Texts from the second half of the 16th century often express the idea that natural phenomena such as comets, the northern lights and weather suns, are signs of...

2017 - Roman greetings. A study of Pompeian entrance mosaics - Fanny Kärfve - Lund University

For the Pompeii-loving public, the mosaic of the guard dog and its Latin inscription Cave canem (Warning of the dog) is a well-known symbol...