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2012 - Biography of the natural scientist Bengt Andersson Euphrasén (1755-1796) - Gudrun Nyberg
Bengt Andersson Euphrasén was born in 1755 in Habo as the son of a poor farmer. He nevertheless had access to school ...
2012 - The Sunnerby Project - Annelie Nitenberg - Vänermuseet
Since 2000, the Sunnerby Project has conducted archaeological research with annual excavations on Kållandsö in Västergötland. An aristocratic living environment with e.g. ....
2012 - The origins of medieval pigments - Anders Nord - Nordiska museet
Sweden's medieval churches are often decorated with beautiful murals. Sometimes the authors are known, e.g. Albertus Pictor, Johannes Iwan or Johannes Rosenrod....
2012 - The Age of Gold and the Finnestorp Sacrificial Site - Bengt Nordqvist - Riksantikvarieämbetet UV
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...
2012 - Herbert Blomstedt Collection - A Musician Returning Home. Project phase II - Jan-Åke Ling - University of Gothenburg
Over the next two years, a collection of source material will take place around Herbert Blomstedt and his activities as a...
2012 - Methodology development and inventory of fire stations - Helena Lundgren
The project is a continuation of the inventory project started and carried out in 2012. The current year's project includes the inventory of...
2012 - Rock carvings. New interpretations - Lars Erik Nilsson
The third and final part of a project dealing with new interpretations of rock carvings based on technical analysis. A...
2012 - Göteborg International Science Festival - Liselotte Lind - University of Gothenburg
The Science Festival aims to use various science-based activities to inspire children and young people to continue their studies, to see the...
2012 - Forskardagarna 2013 - Sebastian Lindholm - Stockholm University
The Research Days take place over two days in October. The program consists mainly of about fifty researchers who give between 60 and...
2012 - Pompeii - the return. A collaborative project between academia and cultural institutions - Anne-Marie Leander - Lund University
Millesgården and the Swedish Pompeii Project at Lund University have initiated a collaboration based on the Swedish archaeologists' excavations in Pompeii....
2012 - Ikea. Swedish design and design of the Swedish image - Sara Kristoffersson
IKEA's blue stores with a yellow logo on the facade around the world are reminiscent of Sweden. The global...
2012 - Giants and giantesses in Norse mythology - Tommy Kuusela - Stockholm University
The aim of this thesis is to investigate the role and function of these epic figures in myths. The giants have often been interpreted...
