History of Knowledge seminar series @LUCK

The Lund Centre for the History of Knowledge (LUCK) will offer a seminar series this spring and we are very happy to invite you to join us. Registration is not required but please contact johan.ostling@hist.lu.se to receive a Zoom link. 14 February, 13.15–15.00 (LUX:A332 & Zoom)Discussion (in Swedish) of the forthcoming book The History of Knowledge (Cambridge…

Daniel Bellingradt in Lund

LUCK will organize a lecture and seminar with Daniel Bellingradt (Augsburg): LectureTuesday, 21 March, 17:15–19.00, Daniel Bellingradt will give the lecture “Entangled Perspectives: Media Echoes in a Communication History of Early Modern Europe”. The lecture will take place in LUX:B152 and on Zoom: https://lu-se.zoom.us/j/67551989790 Seminar Wednesday, 22 March, 13:15–15.00, we will discuss the chapter “Reconstructing the early modern news world: Urban space, political conflict,…

PhD fellowship in the history of knowledge (Stavanger)

A fully financed PhD fellowship in History – Cultural History of the Ocean or Public History of the Ocean at the University of Stavanger. The PhD project should be either situated in environmental history, history of knowledge, museology, cultural heritage studies and/or public history. Within these frameworks, the position is open to various topics, for example The…

Women in the History of Science

The new edited volume Women in the History of Science brings together primary sources that highlight women’s involvement in scientific knowledge production around the world. Drawing on texts, images and objects, each primary source is accompanied by an explanatory text, questions to prompt discussion, and a bibliography to aid further research. Arranged by time period, covering 1200…

Conference: History of Knowledge (Porto, November 2023)

The History of Knowledge Conference brings together specialists from the History of Knowledge, History of Science, Colonial Studies, Maritime History and Global History to show their ongoing research or consolidated results, having as central theme the “Circulation of knowledge – Epistemic, Social and Material dimensions”. The conference is sponsored by the CITCEM (Transdisciplinary Research Centre…

Lychnos: Open Call for Papers

The Swedish academic journal Lychnos now welcomes submissions to its open section! Starting in 2023, these articles – after having completed the peer-review and copyediting process – will be published online first. Lychnos has shifted to continuous publishing of articles submitted to its open section to help authors to reach their academic audiences faster. Deadline for articles: No deadline,…

Summer school is back

In swedish: Den 22–25 augusti 2023 arrangerar Centrum för kunskapshistoria, Lunds universitet (LUCK), för fjärde året Kunskapshistorisk sommarskola. Sommarskolan kommer att ge fördjupande orientering i det expanderande fältet kunskapshistoria (videnshistorie, kunnskapshistorie, history of knowledge). LUCK är en ledande institution i utvecklingen av kunskapshistorisk forskning och sommarskolan erbjuder en unik möjlighet att möta erfarna forskare inom…