Vårterminen 2026
"Futures of Expected Growth: Economic Utility and Environmentalism in the Nordic Forest Thought in the Long Twentieth Century"
"How many plague pandemics? – Bioarchaeological perspectives from 4000 BCE to 1710 CE"
* I samarbete med Medeltidsseminariet.
"German Colonisation in Central and Eastern Europe: An Environmental Perspective"
”Challenging the rejection of the Anthropocene from a geological perspective”
Höstterminen 2025
"Skapande förstörelse i natur- och tankelandskap: skogsresurserna och den norrländska landsbygdens industrialisering"
"Ash clouds, climate shocks, famine, and epidemics in 6th century Ostrogothic Italy and Eastern Roman Anatolia"
- I samarbete med Medeltidsseminariet
"North of the map: cartography and the image of the far north through history"
- I samarbete med Tidigmoderna seminariet.
"Carbon transnationalism: conflict and cooperation around coal in interwar Europe"
Vårterminen 2025
"Reconstruction of past tropical cyclones in East Asia – evidence from the REACHES database: frequency, intensity, and societal impacts"
"Meeting Great White Bears. How to Understand Polar Bears from Western Europe, 1590s-1630s"
"Climate Political Genealogy – The Case of Sweden’s Industrial Green Transition"
"Skating Through Climate Change: Ice, Snow, and Patria in the Little Ice Age"
Höstterminen 2024
“Dendrochronology: The history within a tree”.
“What was the Anthropocene? Social, Cultural and Natural Entanglements in Early Modern Scandinavian History”
“Cold imaginaries in Early Modern Northern Europe – natural philosophy, aesthetics and Arctic experiences”
"“How did we learn to think about forests the way we do? Meanings of forests and forestry in Swedish and Finnish school textbooks 1970–2020s”.
Vårterminen 2024
Onsdag 31 januari
"Agroclimatic relationships in Central Scandinavia, c. 1560–1920"
Martin Skoglund, ny postdok vid Historiska institutionen, presenterar sin forskning.
Onsdag 21 februari
"Speculative environmental histories"
"An ethnography of fog capture in Lima, Peru". Chakad Ojani presenterar sin forskning.
Onsdag 6 mars
"Landslide Archaeology: Past hazards and disasters in the Göta River Valley and beyond"
Aton Larsson, nyligen diputerad arkeolog vis Stockholms universitet presenterar på seminariet som är ett samarrangemang med Medeltidsseminariet
Onsdag 27 mars
"Climate's Health Impact: Malaria and Mortality in Pre-Industrial Nordic Regions"
Dr. Sassa Chen, Folkhälsomyndigheten, presenterar på seminariet. Only online via Zoom.
Onsdag 8 maj
"Climate and causation in history"
Professor Samuel White, Helsingfors universitet, presenterar på seminariet.
Höstterminen 2023
Onsdag 6 september
Dr. Stefan Norrgård, Åbo Akademi: The Climatic History of a City. Historical records and 300 years of living with ice and ice breakups on the Aura River in Turku, Finland.
Onsdag 20 september
Professor Kerstin Lidén, Stockholms universitet: Crisis, conflicts and climate: a new research project on Ölandic ringforts
Tisdag 7 november
Professor Nina Wormbs, KTH, Stockholm: Interrogating the slow transition to a sustainable society: A rhetorical analysis of individual arguments. I samarbete med Modernhistoriska seminariet.
Måndag 27 november
Mathias Karlsmose, doktorand, Stockholms univeristet: An Egyptian Plague in Dutch Formosa: A 1654 locust swarm, and the decline of Dutch rule on Formosa. I samarbete med Tidigmoderna seminariet. Seminariet hålls via Zoom.
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