75 Year Jubilee of Economic History in Sweden at Stockholm University
In 1949, 75 years ago, Economic History was established as an independent academic discipline in Sweden with the creation of a professorship at Stockholms högskola and preceptor positions in Uppsala, Lund, and Gothenburg.
Event
Date:
Wednesday 4 December 2024Time:
13.00 – 16.00Location:
Bergsmannen, Aula Magna, Stockholm University
Today, Economic History as a discipline holds a very strong position in Sweden compared to other countries. We celebrate this milestone by inviting everyone to this event, featuring talks and networking opportunities.
Language: English
Zoom link:https://stockholmuniversity.zoom.us/j/65563459346
Speakers:
Professor Magnus Petersson, Head of Department of Economic History and International Relations, Stockholm University: Opening of the event
PhD Sven Hellroth: Economic History 75 Years – An unholy alliance between liberals and marxists?
Docent Klara Arnberg: Gender perspectives and the remaking of economic history.
Docent Matilda Baraibar: Tracing the Roots of International Relations in Stockholm’s Economic History Department.
Additional program points may be added.
Registration: The event is open to everyone but we would like all participants to register, but registration is not a requirement for participation.
Contact persons: Professor Rodney Edvinsson (rodney.edvinsson@ekohist.su.se) and PhD Dimitrios Theodoridis (dimitrios.theodoridis@ekohist.su.se).
Last updated: 2024-11-27
Source: Department of Economic History and International Relations