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January 23, 2018

2017 - The wallpaper makers - self-sufficient and skilled in 18th century Stockholm - Mia Skott - Uppsala University, Sweden

The thesis "Tapetmakerskorna - Self-sufficient and skilled in 18th-century Stockholm" contributes new and in-depth knowledge about women's independent professional activities during the...

January 23, 2018

2017 - Book about the potter Ryozo Miki - Love Jönsson

The project aims to publish a book about the ceramicist Ryozo Miki, a Japanese-Swedish ceramicist born in Osaka in 1942 and active in...

January 23, 2018

2017 - An enchanted world - Göran Malmstedt - University of Gothenburg

"An Enchanted World" examines the Bohuslän witchcraft trials of 1669-1672 and the beliefs about the world that formed the basis for the belief in...

January 23, 2018

2017 - Graveyards and farms - about life and death in the Swedish Bronze Age - Katarina Botwid - Lund University

In the project Grave fields and farms - about life and death in the Swedish Bronze Age, graveyard pottery is revitalized through studies of material from...

January 23, 2018

2017 - Songs and hymns of Johan Runius - Martin Bagge

Edition of Johan Runius' songs and hymns, with melodies. Runius' songs were intended to be sung, but most of the melodies...

January 23, 2018

2017 - Gotland's rock carvings - Tommy Andersson

The aim of the project is to investigate, document and discuss the rock carvings on Gotland, and to publish them. On Gotland there are currently...

January 23, 2018

2017 - Fish in research - Daniel Sjöberg - The National Archives

The book Fish in Research takes its geographical starting point in West Sweden and its natural interaction with the Kattegat, Skagerrak, North Sea and...

January 23, 2018

2017 - Digitization of Otto Schulz's archive in the Röhsska Museum's collections - Nina Due - Gothenburg Municipality, Röhsska Museum

In this project, collections in the Röhsska Museum archives are digitized and made accessible. The aim is to enable design history research so that researchers can...

January 23, 2018

2017 - The Age of Gold and the Finnestorp Sacrificial Site - Bengt Nordqvist - Archaeology of the Finnestorp Sacrificial Site

During 2000-2004 and 2008-2012, research investigations were carried out at the Finnestorp victim site. A site that turns out to contain a find material that belongs to the category...

January 23, 2018

2017 - Riders in Bohuslän - J.O. Rune Hasslöf - Bohuslän Defense Museum

The project "Riders in Bohuslän" deals with the period 1685 ̶ 1727 and complements documents previously published by the Bohuslän Defense Museum. The research, which has been ongoing for ...

January 23, 2018

2017 - Flying Barrel - a unique educational interactive exhibition - Roger Eliasson - Aeroseum

The Aeroseum Foundation operates an aviation experience center in a 22,000 sqm underground mountain hangar. The mountain is classified as world unique by the National Defense History Museum. The facility ...

January 23, 2018

2017 - 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....