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Division of History of Science, Technology and Environment

The Division of History of Science, Technology and Environment does integrative research, PhD and undergraduate training and societal collaboration in its core areas of history. We have a diverse collection of expertise in history and the integrative humanities working in areas such as climate, energy, heritage, media, political ecology, urban studies, research policy and innovation, science and technology studies (STS), the environmental humanities, and the posthumanities.

Publications

[1]
S. Sörlin, "Vi har missförstått kulturens politiska betydelse," Dagens Arena, vol. February 7, 2026.
[2]
N. Seymour et al., "Alt-Institutions : A Performance in Three Acts," in Unserious Ecocriticism : Humor, Play & Environmental Destruction in Art & Visual Culture, Jessica Landau; Maria Lux Ed., : Amherst College Press, 2026, pp. 227-239.
[3]
S. Sörlin, ""Skapandet av det moderna havet : Havet -- en idéhistorie er et storverk om det stora blå, villkoret för vår existens". Review of: Ellen Krefting & Gard Paulsen, Havet -- en idéhistorie: På tokt blant kolonister, lystseilere, sjømonstre og oljetankere. Oslo: Kagge forlag, 2025.," Apollon : Forskningsmagasin for Universitetet i Oslo, vol. 36, no. 1, pp. 58-59, 2026.
[4]
S. Sörlin, "Notes from the Icehouse : Staying open – shaping environmental history in Sweden," Global Environment, vol. 19, no. 1, pp. 242-257, 2026.
[5]
S. Sörlin, "Historien om Norrland i två band av Robin Olovsson : Essärecension av Robin Olovsson, Historien om Norrland, del 1, Dimmans land: Från istid till hungerår, del 2, Framtidens land: Träpatroner, världskrig och nya drömmar (Stockholm: Volante, 2024-2025)," Västerbotten förr & nu, vol. 01-31, pp. 1-8, 2026.
[6]
L. Rahm and J. Behrendtz, "Winding Up the Future? : The Crank Radio as Policy," in Innovations in Critical Policy Analysis : What’s the Problem Represented to Be?, Malin Rönnblom; Rosalind Edwards Ed., Bristol : Policy Press, 2026, pp. 127-146.
[7]
S. Sörlin, "Kunskapssamhället -- inte ett utan flera," in Sverige som kunskapssamhälle : Historiska perspektiv på en förväntad samhällsomvandling, Carl-Filip Smedberg, Jonas Andersson, Klara Müller och Hampus Östh Gustafsson Ed., 1st ed. Lund : Nordic Academic Press, 2026, pp. 415-428.
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