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  • "Tech-bros" in politics and technological optimism as a social force

    Published Jan 13, 2025

    Read and listen to Johan Fredrikzon, postdoctoral researcher at KTH division of the History of Science, Technology and Environment and currently visiting research at Stanford, on Sverges Radio P1 and ...

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  • Call for participants: ESEH Summer School in Anthropocene Histories

    Published Dec 19, 2024

    Open call to participants from across disciplines for a Summer School in Anthropocene Histories, August 25-28, 2025. Organised by the Center for Anthropocene History at KTH, and the European Society f...

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  • Reflections and recording of the Archipelago lecture 2024

    Published Dec 17, 2024

    Last week, Timothy Mitchell from Columbia University joined us at the KTH Environmental Humanities Laboratory to give the thirteenth annual Archipelago Lecture.  Below you can read EHL’s director Rob ...

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  • Centre for Anthropocene History researcher awarded 2024 Rainger Prize by History of Science Society

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    Published Nov 26, 2024
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  • Humanioras roll i framtidens professionsutbildningar

    Published Nov 26, 2024

    Välkommen till en eftermiddag om humanioras betydelse för samhällsutvecklingen i allmänhet och professionsutbildningar i synnerhet!

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  • Join this year’s Archipelago Lecture with Timothy Mitchell

    Published Nov 25, 2024

    On the 11th of December, we gather in the F building at KTH Campus for a lecture by Timothy Mitchell, Professor of Middle Eastern Studies at Columbia University and author of "Carbon Democracy". Mitch...

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  • DN Debate article "Don't sacrifice the ocean to save the climate"

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    Published Nov 20, 2024
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  • Sverker Sörlin tours Arctic Humanities at UiT Tromsø

    Published Nov 07, 2024

    History Professor Sverker Sörlin visited The Arctic University of Norway (UiT) in Tromsø in September to tour research environments within the Arctic Humanities.

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  • Digital Ecologies Conference co-organised by Center for Anthropocene History researcher

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    Published Nov 06, 2024
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  • Center for Anthropocene History researcher to join symposium on "extraction beyond Earth"

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    Published Nov 05, 2024

    Centre post-doctoral researcher Megan Eardley will speak at the OFF EARTH symposium, which focuses on mining beyond the Earth – e.g. on other planets – as part of the 18th Venice International Archite...

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  • Centre for Anthropocene History researcher joins 'Storm Cloud' conference

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    Published Oct 29, 2024

    Gustave Lester will speak at the Storm Cloud conference, convened by The Huntington in California this November with a focus on Environment, Empire, and the Arts.

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  • Baltic Conference on Environmental Humanities & Social Sciences co-organised by Center researcher

    Published Oct 23, 2024

    The conference runs October 23-25 and is Co-organized by the Center for Anthropocene History’s Kati Lindström.

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  • Centre for Anthropocene History Officially Launched at KTH

    Published Oct 22, 2024

    The new Centre for Anthropocene History at KTH has been inaugurated at a public event, opened by co-directors Sabine Höhler and Adam Wickberg with special guests including Indian historian Dipesh Chak...

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  • The film festival Crosscuts is happening again this November at KTH

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    Published Oct 11, 2024

    Crosscuts, the environmental humanities film festival at KTH Environmental Humanities Laboratory, will again occur at KTH on 6-7 November. The festival's fourth edition explores forests and our many d...

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  • Thomas Schrøder, new visiting researcher in Taiwan

    Published Sep 30, 2024
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  • The recipient of the 2024 Humtank Prize is Sverker Sörlin

    Published Sep 25, 2024

    The society needs humanities knowledge. The humanities need to reach out into society. Therefore, the think tank Humtank annually awards the Humtank Prize to academics who have made significant contri...

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  • Centre members contribute to article in the journal Nature: "The Meaning of the Anthropocene"

    Published Sep 02, 2024

    Members the Centre of Excellence for Anthropocene History have contributed to a newly published comment in Nature on how the idea of the Anthropocene is useful across many disciplines, expert areas an...

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  • Colombia travel journal, by Daniel Hodgson

    Published Aug 22, 2024
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  • KTH looks at support for researchers in Gaza

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    Nina Wormbs, responsible for Scholars at Risk at KTH. (Photo: Sara Appelgren)
    Published Jun 18, 2024

    KTH is a member of the international network Scholars at Risk, SAR, which works to support researchers who are at risk. Nina Wormbs, Vice Dean of Faculty and responsible for SAR at KTH, can KTH do an...

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  • KTH-researchers meeting with the Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation from Colombia

    Meeting with the minister of Science, Technology and Innovation from Colombia, Yesenia Olay
    Meeting with the minister of Science, Technology and Innovation from Colombia, Yesenia Olaya Requene https://minciencias.gov.co/direccion/ministra
    Published Jun 14, 2024

    Researchers at KTH met with the Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation from Colombia, Yesenia Olaya Requene, during a visit by a delegation from Colombia on the 13th June 2024.

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