A new book on the history of the knowledge society in Sweden has been published, Sverige som kunskapssamhälle: Historiska perspektiv på en förväntad samhällsomvandling (Nordic Academic Press), edited by Carl-Filip Smedberg, Jonas Andersson, Klara Müller and Hampus Östh Gustafsson. It brings together some twenty researchers from a number of disciplines and universities who together explore aspects of…
Month: February 2026
Spring seminar series @LUCK
13 February, 12:00–13:00 (LUX:A331) Reading seminar: Vera Keller et al., “Projects in the History of Knowledge”, Journal for the History of Knowledge (2025) Introduction: Christa Lundberg 4 March, 12:00–13:00 (Zoom) Book presentation: Sverige som kunskapssamhälle Carl-Filip Smedberg (Linköping), Klara Müller (Stockholm), Hampus Östh Gustafsson (Uppsala) and Jonas Andersson (Södertörn) 11 March, 13:15–14:30 (Zoom) Book presentation: The Cultural History of Higher Learning Ning…
JHoK: Call for Proposals Special Issue 2028
The Journal for the History of Knowledge features an annual special issue, compiled by guest editors, which explores a theme central to the journal’s scope. The journal is currently accepting proposals for the 2028 Special Issue. Proposal deadline: 1 May 2026. More information: https://journalhistoryknowledge.org/announcement/view/317
CfA: 2026 Doctoral Summer School in the History of Knowledge
Lund Centre for Knowledge History (LUCK) invites applications for the seventh annual Doctoral Summer School in the History of Knowledge, to be held at Lund University, August 17–20, 2026. The Summer School is open to doctoral students and recent PhD graduates with an interest in the history of knowledge, broadly understood. The history of knowledge…