Higher Seminar Spring 2025

The Higher Seminar is the colloquium series of the Division of History of Science, Technology and Environment at KTH. Invited guests as well as our own researchers presents seminar on themes from our core areas of history. Colloquia are held in the seminar room at the Division (Teknikringen 74 D, level 5) if nothing else is noted.
January 13, 13.15-15.00
Final Seminar
Thomas Schrøder, Doctoral Student, Division of History of Science, Technology and Environment, KTH
Januray 27, 13.15-15.00 (preliminary)
Final Seminar: Between internationalism and nationalism: HIV/AIDS response in Mozambique, 1986-2020
Opponent: Sten Hagberg, professor in cultural anthropology, Uppsala university
Araujo Domingos, Doctoral Student, Division of History of Science, Technology and Environment, KTH
February 3, 13.15-14.45
Unworlding the Anatomical Theater in Uppsala
Malin Heyman, KTH School of Architecture
February 17, 13.15-14.45
Articulations of microbial citizenship in the British sewage pollution scandal
Oscar Hartman Davies, Division of History of Science, Technology and Environment, KTH
March 3, 13.15-14.45
Sand in the Anthropocene
Kiran Pereira, Stockholm Resilience Centre
March 17, 13.15-14.45
A Tale of Two Yeasts: The Race for Petroprotein in the Cold War
Doug Rogers, Yale University
March 31, 13.15-14.45
Heating Helsinki: An Architectural history of fuel and space
Frans Saraste, Aalto University
April 7, 13.15-15.00
Final seminar: An Environmental History of the World Bank, 1970s to 1990s
Gloria Samosir, Doctoral Student, Division of History of Science, Technology and Environment, KTH
April 28, 13.15-14.45
Land use history and contemporary conflicts in the Swedish Arctic
Dag Avango, Professor in History, Luleå tekniska universitetet
May 12, 13.15-15.00
Final Seminar
Klara Müller, Doctoral Student, Division of History of Science, Technology and Environment, KTH
May 26, 13.15-14.45
Nuclear Natures as Living Archive: Multispecies Entanglements of the First Commercial Nuclear Power Plant in the Global South
Sonali Huria, Division of History of Science, Technology and Environment, KTH
June 2, 13-15-14:45
Navigating Abstract and Embedded Futures in the Anthropocene
Lakin Anderson, Research Engineer, Division of History of Science, Technology and Environment, KTH