Annika Öhrner

 Annika Öhrner, Professor of Art History, associated to Södertörn University since 2013. Her research focuses on critical historiography, transnational cultural transfers, museum and exhibition studies. She has also led with research-based exhibition projects with, for example, Meret Oppenheim, Siri Derkert, Barbro Östlihn and others, for museums and kunsthalles.

Teaches and supervises at undergraduate and graduate level and in the doctoral programme. Works with campus development as curator of Södertörn's art collection and has initiated Art Space, the university's exhibition space for temporary art exhibitions.

Received her PhD from Uppsala University in 2010, with the thesis Barbro Östlihn and New York. Konstens rum och möjligheter, Stockholm and Gothenburg: Makadam. Editor of research anthologies such as Mats Rohdin & Annika Öhrner (ed.) Att göra och tänka det olika, Siri Derkert i 1900-talet, Stockholm: Kungl. Biblioteket/ Serie: Acta Bibliothecae regiae Stockholmiensis, 2011 and Art in transfer in the Era of Pop. Curatorial Practices and Transnational Strategies in the Era of Pop. (ed. A. Öhrner), Södertörn Studies in Art History and Aesthetic, 2017, which was awarded the Terra Foundation for American Art International Publication Grant Author Award.