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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
Manganese nodules. Deep-sea mining and the becoming of a resource (1873-2022)
Ole Sparenberg, KIT Karlsruhe

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

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
Sweden Arctic
Dag Avango, Professor in History, Luleå tekniska universitetet

May 12, 13.15-15.00 (preliminary)
Final Seminar
Klara Müller, Doctoral Student, Division of History of Science, Technology and Environment, KTH

June 2, 13-15-14:45 (preliminary)
TBA
Lakin Anderson, Research Engineer, Division of History of Science, Technology and Environment, KTH