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  • Upcoming events and news - summer roundup

    Published Jul 02, 2025
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  • Video: Sabine Höhler at "The Anthropocene in the Humanities and Social Sciences" roundtable

    Published May 19, 2025

    Sabine Höhler, professor at KTH Division for History of Science, Technology and Environment, and co-director of the Center for Anthropocene History, joined the roundtable at the CEU Democracy Institut...

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  • Susanna Lidström joining UN One Ocean Science

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    Published May 12, 2025

    Researcher Susanna Lidström, member of the Center of Excellence for Anthropocene History, to present at the UN One Ocean Science Congress in Nice 3-6 June.

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  • Read Adam Wickberg's review of "Overshoot: Why the World Surrendered to Climate Breakdown"

    Published May 07, 2025
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  • Mining Conversations: The Futurepasts of … Copper

    Published Apr 28, 2025

    Centre for Anthropocene History post-doctoral researcher Gus Lester will be part of a new series, "Mining Conversations", hosted by the Max PIanck Institute for Geoanthropology and Anthropocene Common...

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  • Sverker Sörlin receives the Axel Hirsch Prize 2025

    Published Apr 22, 2025

    Sverker Sörlin, Professor in Environmental History at the Division of History of Science, Technology and Environment, and member of the Center of Excellence for Anthropocene History, has been awarded ...

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  • Centre researcher Oscar Hartman Davies joins 'Out of the Blue' at SciencesPo

    Published Apr 04, 2025
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  • Call for participants: ESEH Summer School in Anthropocene Histories

    Published Dec 19, 2024

    Summer School in Anthropocene Histories, August 25-28, 2025. Organised by the Center for Anthropocene History at KTH, and the European Society for Environmental History.

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  • Centre for Anthropocene History researcher awarded 2024 Rainger Prize by History of Science Society

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    Published Nov 26, 2024
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  • Susanna Lidström and Nina Wormbs' DN Debate article "Don't sacrifice the ocean to save the climate"

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    Published Nov 20, 2024
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  • Sverker Sörlin tours Arctic Humanities at UiT Tromsø

    Published Nov 07, 2024

    History Professor Sverker Sörlin visited The Arctic University of Norway (UiT) in Tromsø in September to tour research environments within the Arctic Humanities.

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  • Digital Ecologies Conference co-organised by Center for Anthropocene History researcher

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    Published Nov 06, 2024
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  • Center for Anthropocene History researcher to join symposium on "extraction beyond Earth"

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    Published Nov 05, 2024

    Centre post-doctoral researcher Megan Eardley will speak at the OFF EARTH symposium, which focuses on mining beyond the Earth – e.g. on other planets – as part of the 18th Venice International Archite...

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  • Centre for Anthropocene History researcher joins 'Storm Cloud' conference

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    Published Oct 29, 2024

    Gustave Lester will speak at the Storm Cloud conference, convened by The Huntington in California this November with a focus on Environment, Empire, and the Arts.

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  • Baltic Conference on Environmental Humanities & Social Sciences co-organised by Center researcher

    Published Oct 23, 2024

    The conference runs October 23-25 and is Co-organized by the Center for Anthropocene History’s Kati Lindström.

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  • Centre for Anthropocene History Officially Launched at KTH

    Published Oct 22, 2024

    The new Centre for Anthropocene History at KTH has been inaugurated at a public event, opened by co-directors Sabine Höhler and Adam Wickberg with special guests including Indian historian Dipesh Chak...

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  • Centre members contribute to article in the journal Nature: "The Meaning of the Anthropocene"

    Published Sep 02, 2024

    Members the Centre of Excellence for Anthropocene History have contributed to a newly published comment in Nature on how the idea of the Anthropocene is useful across many disciplines, expert areas an...

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  • Citizens' Assembly on Climate presents its results

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    Published May 20, 2024

    Sweden's first Citizens' Assembly on Climate, initiated by Fairtrans, a multidisciplinary research programme funded by Mistra, has completed its work. Sverker Sörlin, Professor of Environmental Histor...

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  • EHL Professor Represented when Nature Revealed Research Papers that Policy Documents Cite Most

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    Published Apr 22, 2024

    In April, the journal Nature presented an exclusive analysis, that shows that economics and interdisciplinary teams get the most attention of policymakers. Professor of environmental history, Sverker ...

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  • New Report on AI, Sustainability and Agenda 2030

    Published Jan 03, 2024

    EHL scholars Sabine Höhler, Erik Ljungberg and Adam Wickberg contribute in the In the newly published WASP-HS report "AI, Sustainability and Agenda 2030". Their part focuses on the politics and episte...

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