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This project builds on the research project Staging Migration, which creates new knowledge on the potential of children's theater to stage an inclusive Sweden. The results point to the ways that theater creates meeting places for psychosocial identification, social analysis, and critical reflection that contribute to civil repair.
Welcome to the research project Another Humanism: Gendering Early Modern Libertinism and the Boundaries of Subjectivity.
This research project investigates the complex interplay between Art and Natural Sciences during the first half of the 18th century. Based on interdisciplinary collaboration, the synergies of the project are multiple.
This long-term, multidisciplinary research project explors the relationship between memory and futurity by uniting scholars from memory studies, literary studies, intellectual history, postcolonial, and ecocritical fields.
Circumpolar Performance Cultures, financed by a four-year grant from the Swedish Research Council, analyses the history and decolonial labour of contemporary Sámi performance in the Swedish part of Sápmi. It is conducted in consultation and close dialogue with Giron Sámi Teáhter in Kiruna/Giron.
Classical music for a mediatized world: visual and audio-visual representations of Western art music in contemporary media and society.
Code, Narrative, History: Making Sense of Ancient DNA in Contemporary Society is an interdisciplinary research project based at Stockholm University in Sweden. The project aims to investigate how archaeogenetic research is crafted into historical narratives.
This project develops the subproject on Constantinople as a multilingual literary world within the research programme “World Literatures: Cosmopolitan and Vernacular Dynamics” (PI Stefan Helgesson, 2016–2021, worldlit.se).
“Cool Nature” explores how nature was represented and experienced in Sweden 1780–1840.
The modern era has seen an emergence of technologies for portraying the earth from above. Balloons, aircraft and satellites have literally produced pictures of the whole world. This project explores the emergence of such viewpoints.
Research project in Theatre Studies by Magnus Tessing Schneider, PhD at the Department of Culture and Aesthetics, Stockholm University.
How were the exhibition spaces of general art and industrial expositions designed in terms of landscape architecture, with borders, trees, and flowers, and what significance did they convey to the visitor? These issues will be explored within a two-year research project in art history.
This project offers a historical perspective from the 16th century until today on how literature and art explore questions around the Anthropocene, ecologies, climate change, and sustainability.
Scientific Depictions of the Arctic from St Petersburg, Stockholm, and Paris.
How do positive emotions help scientists create knowledge?
In this project, within the field of spatial literary studies, I analyze how domesticity, modern architecture and ideas of a good home are depicted in short stories from Swedish journals from the 1930´s.
Research project based at Stockholm University and funded by Riksbankens Jubileumsfond: the Swedish Foundation for Humanities and the Social Sciences, 2019-2021.
Metadata Culture is a research project led by Anna Dahlgren, Professor of Art History at the Department of Culture and Aesthetics, and Karin Hansson, artist and research fellow at the Department of Computer and Systems Sciences at Stockholm University.
This study will reinterpret Michelangelo’s The Last Judgment (1535-1541) in the Sistine Chapel.
Creating Sites for Participation, Social Justice & Critical Discourse.
