List of research projects
Below is a list of current research projects at the Department of History.
- Anti-age, botox and natural beauty: Swedish beauty economy 1975–2010
- A Year at Court: People, Places, and Social Order in Eighteenth-Century Stockholm
- Coalitions in the Soviet Jewry Movement, 1960s-1980s
- Entangled histories: the British, Germans and Indians in East Africa
- Everyday life in Uppland. Material culture and economic networks at Uppsala University in the 18th century
- Finnish deserters in Sweden during the war 1940-1945
- Gender and Work (GaW)
- Global encounters: overseas goods and European consumer cultures, c. 1740–1820
- Global Peripheries: Transformative illegal trade in the High North, 1770-1820
- Gustav’s Hand: Digitisation, Digital Enhancement, and Dissemination of the Gustavian Collection
- Houses and Social practices in Swedish Towns 1600–1850 (HASP)
- Houses and social practices – rebuilding Kalmar after the city fire of 1765
- Inception: The Birth of Nordic Fascism
- Life and Death of Jews in Ukraine: Jewish Responses and Survival Strategies during the Holocaust in Kharkiv Oblast, 1941–1943
- Making Freedom, Surviving Slavery: Runaway Slaves by the turn of the 18th Century in St. Croix
- Monetary policies and practices: money and state formation in early modern Sweden
- Sartorial Practices and Social Order in Eighteenth-Century Sweden
- Scandinavia and the Greek Military Dictatorship, 1967-1974
- Slavery, Abolition and Archipelagic Connections in the Swedish Caribbean
- Speaking to One’s Superiors: Petitions as cultural heritage and sources of knowledge
- Staging heat and light. Living practices and indoor environments during the early modern period
- The Art of Earning a Living: Women’s Work in Stockholm 1650–1750
- The Downstairs of Diplomacy: A Transnational History of Servants’ Roles in Foreign Relations (c. 1935–1965)
- The hypermodern or historical crisis of masculinity? - Narratives, tropes, and use of history within male-centric milieus during the 2010s and 2020s and their connections to contemporary and historical Far-Right milieus
- The Master and Servants Act, Collective Bargaining, and the Swedish Model, 1833-1926
- The Rituals of Text and the Boundaries of Historiography — A Study of Four Swedish Historical Works from the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries
- Three kings. The Scandinavian saint kings in early modern history writing
- Was hunting a breadwinning activity? An investigation in historic sources 1822-1835, from the southern half of Sweden.
- When the Crown Built Roads - Road Construction Projects in Uppland's län 1660-1672
- Witnessing for the future. Holocaust, Sweden and Forgotten Early Testimonies