We are delighted to welcome our guest researcher to LUCK, who will be visiting us from 2–6 November. During the visit, they will take part in LUCK’s research environment, exchange ideas with colleagues, and contribute to ongoing scholarly discussions. We very much look forward to an inspiring week of conversations and new perspectives. This years…

The third History of Knowledge Conference will be organized in Utrecht on 25–27 August 2027. The conference follows the first international History of Knowledge Conference in Porto in 2023, and the second edition, hosted by the Lund Centre for the History of Knowledge in 2025. Read more about the conference here: https://www.uu.nl/en/news/call-for-contributions-third-international-history-of-knowledge-conference

Sweden’s leading private financier of economic research, Handelsbankens forskningsstiftelser, has decided to fund a new centre at the Department of History in Lund: Centrum för kunskapsspridning och samtidshistoria (CEKOS) [Centre for the Circulation of Knowledge and Contemporary History]. The centre will focus on fostering the circulation of knowledge in Swedish society and on conducting historical…

The yearbook History of Intellectual Culture, focusing on the history of knowledge, has published its fourth volume. It has been edited by Charlotte A. Lerg, Johan Östling and Jana Weiss. The thematic section is devoted to “Gender, Archiving, and Knowledge Production after the Holocaust: A Postwar Republic of Letters?”, edited by Victoria Van Orden Martínez, Christine…