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New episode of the SPHERE-podcast
Published Jun 22, 2023Paul Ehrlich on Environment, Population and a Lifetime Journey through Science and Politics
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The threat of a hostile AI turns into a PR stunt
Published Jun 19, 2023The only ones who profit from the image of a dangerous super intelligence are the tech companies
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Johan Fredrikzon will write a history of the ideas of artificial intelligence (AI)
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Historical Epistemologies of Planetary Modelling Workshop in June
Published May 26, 2023Together with the Max Planck institute the KTH Environmental Humanities Laboratory (EHL) is co-organising a three day workshop with the help of the Spore Initiative Berlin. This event brings together ...
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Towards erasure studies: Excavating the material conditions of memory and forgetting
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Sverker Sörlin Awarded the Birger Norman prize, 2023
Published May 22, 2023Birger Norman (1914-1995) was a Swedish author, journalist and sociologist. The prize is given to a recipient who has "worked in the spirit of Birger Norman"
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The Ocean – a contemporary history
A "gummy squirrel" sea cucumber, Psychropotes longicauda, living at a depth of 5,000 meters. Image courtesy of the DeepCCZ expedition/NOAA Published May 02, 2023Tirza Meyer is a contemporary historian and a postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Philosophy and History, who has come to devote her work to the ocean. After studying how the United Nations C...
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Sverker Sörlin Corresponding Member of The Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters
Source: https://www.royalacademy.dk/da/Aktuelt/Nye-medlemmer Published Apr 24, 2023The Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letter, founded in 1742, is a learned society composed of elected members. In March the Academy elected Sverker as corresponding member of the Humanities and S...
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Kitchen talk 19 April 2023
Published Apr 20, 2023"New actors' perspectives with the municipality as a catalyst: third place dilemmas and digital infrastructure to meet climate challenges"
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Meet Nuno Marques - Postdoc at the EHL
Picture of Nuno Marques. Private photography. Published Apr 03, 2023In a "get to know"-interview series here at the EHL web where we highlight our co-workers, Nuna Marques is the first to be presented! Nuno has been with the EHL since the start of his project in June ...
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Sport, Performance and Sustainability - Available now
Photo by Thomas Dils, Unsplash Published Mar 28, 2023Is the strive for increasing performance and an ever-growing sports sector compatible with sustainable development? This is the key issue that the authors investigates in a new book: Sport, Performanc...
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Upcoming Summer School: Multiple Lives of Subsurface in Decarbonization
Published Mar 24, 2023The political geology/ecology of the subterranean in energy transition
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New PhD Course: The Rise of Global Environmental Governance, 1940s to 2020s
Picture: Elena Mozhvilo, Unsplash Published Mar 15, 2023This new PhD course focus on research on the rise and development of global environmental governance since 1945. Starting on March 30, the students will be introduced to the concept of governance and ...
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Per Högselius Most Read in Hopkins Press 2022
Published Mar 08, 2023Per Högseluis article "Atomic Shocks of the Old: Putting Water at the Center of Nuclear Energy History" was published in the first 2022 issue of Technology and Culture. When Hopkins Press is summarizi...
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New projects on Social Engagement in the Climate Transition, and Future Humanities
Photo: Claes Forerunner, Unsplash Published Feb 21, 2023We are happy to share the news that the Division and the Environmental Humanities Laboratory (EHL) has been granted funds from Marcus and Amalia Wallenberg foundation for two new projects.
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Environing Media - One of Those Smart Books
Published Feb 07, 2023The book Environing Media, edited by Division researcher Adam Wickberg and former colleague Johan Gärdebo, was published in the early fall of 2022. It interrogates the role of media technologies in th...
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What are the Contributions of the Environmental Humanities
Published Jan 16, 2023In November 2022 - postdoctor Nuno Marques was invited to do a presentation at a conference at Campus Villarrica UC - Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile answering the question of “What are the c...
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Nina Wormb's new Fellow of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA)
Published Dec 20, 2022On Tuesday it was announce that Nina Wormbs has been elected as one of 39 new fellows of IVA. Among the inductees are researchers and experts at companies and within the public sector, both national a...
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Per Högselius Receives Funding from The Swedish Research Council
Published Dec 14, 2022The Swedish Research Council announced in November that they will fund the project “Carbon Transnationalism: Cooperation and Conflict around Coal in Interwar Europe” with 4.8 million SEK. Per Högseliu...
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New Head of Division from first of January 2023
Published Dec 05, 2022We are very glad to announce that Lize-Marié Hansen van der Watt will be the next Head of the Division History of Science, Technology and Environment as Sabine Höhler steps down at the end of the year...
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