Staff
Subject coordinator: Andreas Åkerlund
Head of Department: Christopher Collstedt
Administrative staff: Kaisa Vallas
Researchers, teaching staff and other employees:
Gender equality, liberal feminism, garden history, and planning of towns and social movements
Historical and Contemporary Studies
F835
My research concerns Labour history, nationalism and antisemitism.
Historical and Contemporary Studies
F832
Mats Deland
Associate Professor
Senior Lecturer
Martin Englund
Doctoral Student
My research is about collecting and analyzing life stories from the refugees who came from Poland to Sweden during the antisemitic campaign 1967-1972.
Historical and Contemporary Studies
F931
As a PhD student in history since 2018, my work focuses on media stories of Nordic neighbours at Olympic Winter Games between 1936 and 1998.
Historical and Contemporary Studies
F829
Susan Lindholm
PhD
Senior Lecturer
Carl Marklund is a researcher at the Institute of Contemporary History. His research examines social planning, geopolitics and images of Sweden, e.g. in the Global South.
Historical and Contemporary Studies
F831
History and politics. Democratic breakthrough 1918-1921. Nordic perspectives. Conservatism in Northern Europe.
Historical and Contemporary Studies
F802
Lovisa Olsson
Doctoral Student
I am a PhD student researching trade networks and relations around the Baltic sea in the late medieval and early modern period.
Historical and Contemporary Studies
F931
Postdoctoral research
Historical and Contemporary Studies
F836
Emma Pihl Skoog
PhD
Senior Lecturer
I am a historian of the Russian Empire, with a particular focus on the Caucasus and Ukraine.
Historical and Contemporary Studies
MA711
Per Anders Rudling
PhD
Research Leader
I am a historian who work primarily on Ukraine, Belarus, and Poland.
Historical and Contemporary Studies
MA718
Erik Sjöberg
Associate Professor
Senior Lecturer
I teach history as a Senior lecturer since 2017. My research addresses uses of history and politics of memory, with a particular focus on contemporary Greece.
Historical and Contemporary Studies
F932
Kaisa Vallas
Academic Secretary
Department secretary School of Historical and Contemporary Studies
Historical and Contemporary Studies
F928
Martin Wottle
Associate Professor
Subject Coordinator
Senior Lecturer
I am historian and work in the field of memory studies, church history, postcolonial studies, and gender studies.
Historical and Contemporary Studies
F930
Advisor to the Vice-Chancellor for internationalization and coordinator for practice-based courses for subject teachers
Historical and Contemporary Studies
F923
I am studying processes of democratization in Sweden during "the long 20th century
Historical and Contemporary Studies
F835