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Department of Philosophy and History

At the Department of Philosophy and History we conduct research, education, and doctoral education within many branches of philosophy, ethics, core areas of history, environmental humanities and much more. We consit of the Division of Philosophy, the Division of History of Science, Technology and Environment and the KTH Research Centre, KTH Environmantal Humanities Laboratory. You find us at Teknikringen 72-76 on KTH Campus.

The department belongs to the School of Architecture and the Built Environment .

Divisions

Publications

[1]
F. Bertilsson, "Psykologiseringen av svenska stridspiloter : Idrottspsykologi i svensk försvarsforskning," Idrott, historia & samhälle, vol. 44, no. 1, pp. 89-107, 2026.
[2]
I. Lidström et al., "Framing the idealistic Bohemian and the rational outsider : on Swedish sports media narratives of individualism and defiance," Sport in Society : Cultures, Media, Politics, Commerce, vol. 29, no. 1, pp. 210-227, 2026.
[3]
I. Lidström, "Skiing like no others : idealization and exoticization of boreal athletes from Swedish Lapland in the 1890s," Sport in Society : Cultures, Media, Politics, Commerce, vol. 29, no. 1, pp. 130-148, 2026.
[4]
I. Lidström, B. Carlsson and K. Jonsson, "Outsiders, underdogs and bohemians in sport : an introduction," Sport in Society : Cultures, Media, Politics, Commerce, vol. 29, no. 1, pp. 1-7, 2026.
[5]
A. Wickberg and S. Lidström, "Reckoning with the Ocean : The Disconnect Between the  Digital Transition and Marine Sustainability," in Reckoning with Everything : The Becoming-Environmental of Computing, Bernhard Siegert, Benedikt Merkle Ed., : Meson Press, 2026, pp. 111-125.
[6]
O. Hartman Davies, "Samplers of the marine environment: Knowing the oceans with seabirds, 1958–Present," Journal of Historical Geography, vol. 91, pp. 240-249, 2026.
[7]
S. Sörlin, "Då dog dottern i hennes armar : Review of Helena Granström, Verklighetens död (Lidingö: Fri tanke, 2026)," Expressen, no. 11 February, 2026.
[8]
M. Ekbom, "Myterna om Konstantin den store : Recension av Konstantin den store. Roms förste kristne kejsare av Allan Klynne," Axess, vol. 9, pp. 80-81, 2025.
[9]
A. S. Daries and S. Swart, "Redeeming race : Anton Obholzer, physical education and perfecting the white body, 1937-1939," Sport, Education and Society, pp. 1-15, 2025.
[10]
S. Sörlin, "Vi har missförstått kulturens politiska betydelse," Dagens Arena, vol. February 7, 2026.
Full list in the KTH publications portal