Book launch: “Neutrality's Empire: Swedish Colonialism in the Industrial Age”
Welcome to the book launch for “Neutrality's Empire: Swedish Colonialism in the Industrial Age” by Per Högselius, David Nilsson, and Hanna Vikström.
Time: Mon 2026-04-20 16.00 - 18.00
Location: Salongen, KTH Biblioteket, Osquars backe 31
Language: Swedish
The book “ Neutrality's Empire: Swedish Colonialism in the Industrial Age ” by Per Högselius, David Nilsson, and Hanna Vikström.
The book maps Sweden’s role in the world, focusing on Swedish activities in colonial and postcolonial arenas from the late 19th century to the present day. You are warmly invited to explore a new perspective on Sweden’s history—and its possible future on the global stage.
We will be offering refreshments and hosting a panel discussion featuring historians Urban Lundberg and Eleonor Marcussen, as well as journalist David Isaksson.