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Department of Philosophy and History

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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 consist of the Division of Philosophy, the Division of History of Science, Technology and Environment, and the KTH Research Centre KTH Environmental Humanities Laboratory. You can find us at Teknikringen 72-76 on KTH Campus.

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

Divisions

Publications

[1]
N. Wormbs, "AI gör inte att vi slipper tänka," Svenska Dagbladet, no. 2026-10-05, 2026.
[2]
A. Piahanau, "Anger and injustice. Assessing legitimacy through homicide rates in Hungary in 1867–1918," Cogent Arts and Humanities, vol. 13, no. 1, 2026.
[3]
S. O. Hansson, "Does capitalist risk-taking justify profits?," Synthese, vol. 208, no. 4, 2026.
[4]
S. Sörlin, Schnee -- Eine Kulturgeschichte. 1st ed. München : btb Verlag, 2026.
[5]
M. Ekbom, "Habitu Didonis ornata : virgilian queens from Dido to Zenobia," Philologia Antiqua, vol. 19, pp. 99-124, 2026.
[6]
S. Lidström et al., "Connecting international ocean, climate and biodiversity governance to protect deep-sea life," Marine Policy, vol. 195, 2027.
[7]
S. O. Hansson, "Gate-keeping or fence-breaking? How to defend science against pseudoscience," Synthese, vol. 208, no. 4, 2026.
[8]
S. Sörlin and M. Benner, "Per Kochs redaktörskap -- holistiskt och ansvarstagande," Forskningspolitikk, vol. 49, no. 3, pp. 4-5, 2026.
[9]
S. Sörlin, "Barnets århundrade -- vart tog det vägen?," in Vilja frihet -- motstå våldet : Stiftelsen Torgny Segerstdts Minne: Trettionde årets verksamhet, : Stiftelsen Torgny Segerstedts Minne, 2026, pp. 58-59.
[10]
Y. Paunov et al., "A randomized field experiment comparing nudges and boosts for household electricity conservation in student housing," Scientific Reports, vol. 16, no. 1, 2026.
Full list in the KTH publications portal