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2013 - Renovation of the memorial stone for the Battle of Fraustadt in 1706 - Peter Björkman - Swedish veteran memorials abroad
The Battle of Fraustadt was a successful battle for the Swedish army during the Great Northern War. The memorial stone is placed outside...
2013 - The Renaissance of Skärvan - a new method of analysis for the interpretation of archaeological ceramics - Katarina Botwid - Lund University
As a researcher and archaeologist, I work to convey the stories that can be interpreted from the concrete material that...
2013 - The Bronze Age of Misterhult - the development of agricultural history - Michael Dahlin - Kalmar läns museum
The aim of this application is to deepen knowledge of the agrarian historical development around Misterhult's Bronze Age. There is currently a lack of basic knowledge...
2013 - Sagaprojektet - Lars Bergman - Riksföreningen Sverigekontakt
Icelandic fairy tale literature is really the only truly unique Nordic contribution to world literature. The other Nordic countries have also made...
2013 - "As before our victories on the battlefields": Media use of inventors, entrepreneurship and industries in Sweden 1800-2000 - Staffan Bergwik - Uppsala University
The anthology "As before our victories on the battlefields": Media use of inventors, entrepreneurship and industries in Sweden 1800-2000 is about how...
2013 - Preparations for digitization of local history material from Kållered - Staffan Bjerrhede - Kållereds Hembygdsförening
Preparations for documentation of the farm Sagered with connection to the East India Company. Kållereds Hembygdsförening has an extensive archive consisting of...
2013 - A Painted History. Swedish history painting in the 19th century - Kristoffer Arvidsson - Gothenburg Museum of Art
In collaboration with the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, the Gothenburg Museum of Art is carrying out a major initiative in 2014 in the form of a research-based exhibition on...
2013 - Making the dreams of seriously ill children come true - Hélène Benno - My Big Day
Children's imaginations don't work less well because their bodies do. This sums up the guiding principle of the MyBigDay Foundation. The foundation helps seriously ill children...
2013 - Transdisciplinary dialogues - Nils-Göran Areskoug
Against the backdrop of a worrying trend towards increased disintegration in the increasingly skill-intensive domains of society - and an international...
2013 - An annual visiting professorship at the University of Gothenburg in the name of Torgny Segerstedt - Maj-Britt Anckar - Torgny Segerstedt Memorial
2013 - Göring in Sweden. From flying hero to Nazi pamphleteer - Lennart Andersson
The work aims to describe the whole history of Svenska Lufttrafikaktiebolaget (SLA) and at the same time tell the story of Hermann Göring's escapades in Sweden...
2013 - The unknown rock carvings of Kiviksgraven - Tommy Andersson
The huge Kivik Grave, with its eight carved rocks, can almost be considered a national monument to the Scandinavian Bronze Age. Since the discovery of the...