Infrastructure

Research at the Department of History is conducted by individual researchers and by research centers connected to the department. Current research is regularly presented in seminar series with different themes.

The seminar series at the department provide opportunities for both the department's researchers and invited guests to present ongoing research projects. Many seminars are open to the public. Some are interdisciplinary.

Researchers at the Department of history specialize in gender history, climate and environmental history, medieval studies, modern history, urban history and early modern history. These themes are also subject to their own seminar series, arranged at the department.

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Center for Maritime Studies

oljemålning av segelfartyg som förliser i en storm på havet.
William Bradford, ca 1860: Shipwreck off Nantucket. The Met, acc. 1971.192.

The Centre for Maritime Studies, CEMAS, provides an interdisciplinary research environment for the subjects of history, ethnology and archaeology. The centre is a collaboration between Stockholm University and the Swedish Maritime and Transport Museums, SMTM. The centre is administered at the Department of History.

CEMAS arranges the Maritime Seminars in collaboration with SMTM.

Read more on CEMAS website

 

Centre for Medieval Studies

Medeltida kvinna sitter vid ett skrivbord och skriver. Bild från 1400-talet.
Christine de Pizan: City of ladies

The Centre for Medieval Studies is an interdisciplinary research collaboration between several departments active in the medieval studies field.

Read more on the Centre for Medieval Studies website

 

Hans Blix Centre for History of International Relations

The Hans Blix Centre for the History of International Relations is administered by the Department of Economic History and International Relations. The Department of History works closely with the Centre.

The Centre arranges a seminar series about the history of international relations. The seminars are often held at the Department of History.

Read more about the Centre at the Department of Economic History and International Relations

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