Department of History

Department of History

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Närbild på en dam som postar en portofri försändelse, Malmö 1963

How to apply to our courses and programs

Here we explain the different steps you need to go through when applying.

En hand med vit handske på bläddrar i en väldigt gammal bok.

Our courses and programmes

We offer courses and programs in History and in Cultural Studies on Bachelor's and Master's level, find out more here!

News

2023-12-08

Centre for Maritime Studies

Call for papers: Maritime Heritage Conference

The next conference within the research programme The Lost Navy will take place at Sveaborg, Finland in June 2024. Wish to participate? Call for papers is open until December 31.

Logotyp. "Warships resting in peace"

2023-12-01

Grain at any price: New project investigates food supply variations in early modern Europe

In a new research project, Fredrik Charpentier Ljungqvist, together with researchers from three different disciplines, will investigate and explain the relationship between grain prices and food stress in various parts of Europe from the 16th century to the 18th century.

Oljemålning föreställande skepp som lastar och lossar

History, Archeology and Cultural Heritage Mathematics and Statistics Economy and Society Geology, Geography and Landscapes

2023-10-24

Department of History

Space & Place Field School in Rome, October 2023

Participants of the Space & Place in the Humanities course and doctoral school assembled in Rome for a dynamic and engaging field school.

Space & Place Field School in Rome, October 2023 excursion

History, Archeology and Cultural Heritage

2023-10-12

Department of History

The 2022 Heckscher Prize is awarded to Leos Müller

Professor Leos Müller, Department of History, and Klas Rönnbäck, Gothenburg University, have been awarded the 2022 Heckscher-prize for the article “Swedish East india trade in a value-added analysis, ca. 1730–1800”.

Leos Müller

History, Archeology and Cultural Heritage

Calendar

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December

Seminar

The Medieval Seminar: Foreignness and Gothic architecture in medieval Spain

Constanza Beltrami, Department of Culture and Aesthetics, Stockholm University.

The Medieval Seminar: Foreignness and Gothic architecture in medieval Spain

Constanza Beltrami, Department of Culture and Aesthetics, Stockholm University.

History, Archeology and Cultural Heritage

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December

Seminar

Digital History Seminar: Hacky hours

Got a digital itch you need scratched? Join us as we work on our digital tasks in a collegial environment.

Digital History Seminar: Hacky hours

Got a digital itch you need scratched? Join us as we work on our digital tasks in a collegial environment.

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February

Seminar

The Urban History seminar: Urban Planning and Land Ownership

Jaime Montes Bentura, KTH, and Hanna Zetterlund, Uppsala University, presents at the seminar.

The Urban History seminar: Urban Planning and Land Ownership

Jaime Montes Bentura, KTH, and Hanna Zetterlund, Uppsala University, presents at the seminar.

History, Archeology and Cultural Heritage Society, Democracy and Welfare

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June

Lecture

The Urban History seminar: The History of Municipal Socialism

Shelton Stromquist, University of Iowa, gives a lecture at ABF-huset

The Urban History seminar: The History of Municipal Socialism

Shelton Stromquist, University of Iowa, gives a lecture at ABF-huset

History, Archeology and Cultural Heritage