Per Wisselgren

Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor at Department of History of Science and Ideas

Telephone:
+46 18 471 15 77
E-mail:
per.wisselgren@idehist.uu.se
Visiting address:
Engelska parken, Thunbergsvägen 3P
Postal address:
Box 629
751 26 UPPSALA

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I am Senior Lecturer in History of Science and Ideas, Associate Professor (docent) of Sociology, and Deputy Head of the Department. Currently, I am engaged in two research projects. The first is a book project on UNESCO and International Social Science in the Cold War. The second is a newly launched project on the history of research funding. I teach on courses in Science and Technology Studies, the Social Sciences program, and History of Science and Ideas

Biography

  • PhD in History of Science and Ideas, Umeå University, 2000
  • Postdoctoral researcher, Swedish Institute for Studies in Education and Research (SISTER), Stockholm, 2001–2003
  • Assistant Professor (forskarassistent), Vetenskapsrådet, 2006–2010
  • Associate Professor (docent) of Sociology, Umeå University, 2012
  • Program Coordinator, Library and Information Science, Umeå University, 2017–2021
  • Recognised University Teacher (meriterad lärare), Umeå University, 2018
  • Senior Lecturer in History of Science and Ideas, Uppsala University, 2021–.

Visiting fellowships at University of Sussex, Swedish Collegium for Advanced Study, London South Bank University, Max-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Universität Potsdam and University of Toronto.

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