Fredrik Thomasson
Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor at Department of History
- Telephone:
- +46 18 471 15 30
- E-mail:
- fredrik.thomasson@hist.uu.se
- Visiting address:
- Engelska parken, Thunbergsvägen 3 A
- Postal address:
- Box 628
751 26 UPPSALA
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Media
Selection of reviews, videos, radio programs on my work
Reviews of my book Black S:t Barthélemy
Reviews of my book Black S:t Barthélemy
https://uppsala.box.com/s/he0b775ysctgzsb9zjxbsmamhotl0hv6
TV-reportage about monograph Black S:t Barthélemy
TV-reportage about monograph Black S:t Barthélemy
https://uppsala.box.com/s/7m5lc4kh1b74b0loredg3uzbvryvvds6
TV-reportage on Fredrik Thomasson's Caribbean research
TV-reportage on research
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eg8puIkQN1E
V-log review by literary critic Yukiko Duke of Black S:t Barthélemy
V-log review by literary critic Yukiko Duke of Black S:t Barthélemy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JhMbdTYQB08
Interview on Swedish Television about my book Black S:t Barthélemy
Interview on Swedish Television about my book Black S:t Barthélemy
https://uppsala.box.com/s/1ng1cq5kwaax2180gth0q2k7fgrws7vw
Radio interview about my book Black S:t Barthélemy
Interview on Swedish Radio SR1 Vetenskapsradion Historia about my book Black S:t Barthélemy
https://sverigesradio.se/avsnitt/slavkolonin-sankt-barthelemy
Interview on Swedish Television TV4 Nyhetsmorgon
Interview on Swedish Television TV4 Nyhetsmorgon about my book Black S:t Barthélemy
https://uppsala.box.com/s/zct8ph1jber4wcbznug3zxi08y71a4uy
Newspaper and magazine articles on my research
Newspaper and magazine articles on my research
https://uppsala.box.com/s/qcjri5qwrxokghr6eor542eif3onpid9
Reviews of my earlier monographs
Reviews of my earlier monographs
https://uppsala.box.com/s/t5o4az5s5muhcx3ufv8bx868dggu3zet
Television review of Svarta S:t Barthélemy
Television review of Svarta S:t Barthélemy
https://uppsala.box.com/s/n5kwd5q6nhw8r8abn6hosmnua0gabua8
Interview Swedish Television Science World
Interview on the decipherment of the Egyptian Hieroglyphs
https://uppsala.box.com/s/ob6z8se51gep0163nf3mkh4yoxzqkt15
Publications
Recent publications
- La Suède et Haïti, 1791-1825 (2023)
- Exécutions dans la cour de la prison, les derniers mois et la chute de Henry Christophe selon une perspective suédoise (2023)
- Black Healers, Surgeons and ‘Witches’ (2022)
- Svarta S:t Barthélemy : Människoöden i en svensk koloni 1785–1847 (2022)
- L'Œil de Stockholm (2021)
All publications
Articles
- La Suède et Haïti, 1791-1825 (2023)
- Exécutions dans la cour de la prison, les derniers mois et la chute de Henry Christophe selon une perspective suédoise (2023)
- Black Healers, Surgeons and ‘Witches’ (2022)
- Moors in the Caribbean, Sámi in the Seraglio: Swedish Theatre and Slavery Around 1800 (2020)
- Révoltes et résistances dans la Caraïbe scandinave (2020)
- The Caribbean Scorpion: The Saint Barthélemy Archive and Swedish Colonial Amnesia (2020)
- Henry Smeathman, the Flycatcher (2020)
- Slave stories (2019)
- Deirdre Coleman, Henry Smeathman, the Flycatcher: Natural History, Slavery, and Empire in the Late Eighteenth Century (Liverpool: Liverpool University Press 2018). 322 s. (2019)
- Tryckort Gustavia – nya svenska karibiska tidningar och slaveri 1804–1828 (2018)
- Entre rêves coloniaux et réalités politiques : La Guadeloupe suédoise 1813–1814 et sa suite (2018)
- Sweden and Haiti, 1791–1825 (2018)
- Den karibiska skorpionen. Om digitaliseringen av det svenska Saint Barthélemyarkivet i Aix-en-Provence (2018)
- Gunvor Simonsen, Slave Stories: Law, Representation, and Gender in the Danish West Indies (Århus: Aarhus University Press 2017). 245 s. (2018)
- ‘« Vous-même, ôtez votre chapeau ! » Les Libres de couleur dans la colonie suédoise de Saint-Barthélémy (1785–1831)’ (2017)
- Johan David Åkerblad (2013)
- 32 piskrapp vid quatre piquets. Svensk rättvisa och slavlagar på Saint Barthélemy (2013)
- Review of: The Waning of the Mediterranean, 1550–1870: A Geohistorical Approach, by Faruk Tabak, Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008, vii + 432 pp., 2 maps, $60.00, ISBN 0 8018 8720 8 (hbk). (2011)
- Johan David Åkerblad’s (1763–1819) notebook Vat. lat. 9785 (2011)
- “With the sabre in one hand and the Koran in the other”. (2010)
- Recension av: G. A. Wallin: Skrifter I. Studieåren och resan till Alexandria. Helsingfors & Stockholm: Svenska litteratursällskapet i Finland & Bokförlaget Atlantis, 2010. 455 s. ISBN 978-951-583-189-7 (Finland) & 978-91-7353-371-3 (Sverige), inb. illustr. (2010)
- Justifying and Criticizing the Removals of Antiquities in Ottoman Lands (2010)
- Att läsa egyptiska (2010)
Books
- Svarta S:t Barthélemy : Människoöden i en svensk koloni 1785–1847 (2022)
- L'Œil de Stockholm (2021)
- Rosettastenens förste tolkare (2016)
- The life of J.D. Åkerblad (2013)
- "A dangerous man of the Enlightenment" (2009)
Chapters
- Moors in the Caribbean, Sámi in the seraglio: Swedish theatre and slavery around 1800 (2021)
- Gustavia Free Press? (2019)
- Knowledge, Silence and Denial (2019)
- Thirty-Two Lashes at Quatre Piquets: Slave Laws and Justice in the Swedish Colony of St. Barthélemy ca. 1800 (2016)
- Raynal and Sweden (2015)
- Art, nationalism and politics during occupation and Restoration Rome (2015)
- “Contre la Loi mais en considérant les Circonstances dangereuses du moment.” Le tribunal suédois de l’île de Saint-Barthélemy pendant la période révolutionnaire (2014)
- Silvestre de Sacy et J. D. Åkerblad (2014)
- ‘Contre la Loi mais en considérant les Circonstances dangereuses du moment.’ The Swedish court of law on Saint Barthélemy during the revolutionary period. (2014)
- Differing attitudes of a few European scholars and travellers towards the removal of artefacts from the Ottoman Empire (2010)