Department of History of Science and Ideas

The History of Science and Ideas is the historical study of knowledge, conceptualisations, and worldviews

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Recent Publications

Bankminded: Banks as Intimate Agents of Everyday Life in Welfare State Sweden
Husz, Orsi, 2025
Patient Mobilisation in the Epidemiological Transition: How Tuberculosis Patients made the ‘Heart Sick
Söderfeldt, Ylva; Samuelsson, Jonatan, 2025
En svensktillverkad erektion: Tekniska hjälpmedel och kampen om det kroppsliga i impotensexpertis 1978–1996
Ström, Maya, 2025
Oliver Falk 2023. Diabetes: Eine Wissensgeschichte der modernen Medizin, 1900–1960 und Rob Boddice und Bettina Hitzer (Hg.) 2022. Feeling Dis-ease in Modern History: Experiencing Medicine and Illness
Söderfeldt, Ylva, 2025
Writing history into the economy of nature: Carl Linnaeus (1707–1778) and Lars Montin (1723–1783) on the Reindeer Warble Fly ( Hypoderma tarandi L.)
Andersson Burnett, Linda; Hodacs, Hanna; Müller-Wille, Staffan, 2025

More publications

Centre for Medical Humanities (CMH)

Higher Education and Research as Objects of Study (HERO)

Doctoral School in the History of Political Thought