Category: Stockholm University Press News

New book with translated works by Peter Artedi – world-renowned, yet unknown, Swedish naturalist

26 September, 2025

This Sunday, September 28th, marks the 290th anniversary of Artedi’s seemingly accidental drowning in an Amsterdam canal. The life and work of this undeservingly unknown zoologist and ichthyologist – a long time friend and collaborator of Carl Linnaeus – is now openly available in a two volume publication. With the publication of Peter Artedi: Reformer of 18th … More New book with translated works by Peter Artedi – world-renowned, yet unknown, Swedish naturalist

New book explores the ecological worldview of the early Indo-European communities

18 August, 2025

How did the early Indo-European communities understand and mythologise their natural and social environments? The edited volume Indo-European Ecologies: Cattle and Milk – Snakes and Water introduces ecological perspectives into the study of Indo-European traditions. The main focus is on the early Indo-European beliefs surrounding the most important elements of the household, above all cattle … More New book explores the ecological worldview of the early Indo-European communities

New book explores the dynamics of cultural transfer between the francophone Maghreb and the West

10 June, 2025

This edited volume, Passages francophones du Maghreb et transfert culturel, brings together six researchers from the University of Rabat and the University of Stockholm to explore the dynamics of cultural transfer between the francophone Maghreb and the West. The chapters examine Maghrebi travellers’ perspectives on the West, representations of francophone Maghrebi literatures in Sweden, the … More New book explores the dynamics of cultural transfer between the francophone Maghreb and the West

Specialpedagogisk forskning och tidiga insatser – andra boken i ny bokserie

3 June, 2025

Den 28 maj var det fest på Specialpedagogiska institutionen på Albano, Stockholms universitet. Den nya boken Specialpedagogisk forskning och tidiga insatser släpptes och finns nu öppet tillgänglig. Bland de närvarande för att fira boksläppet fanns en av bokens redaktörer, Mara Westling Allodi, flera av författarna i antologin, inklusive Samuel L. Odom från University of North … More Specialpedagogisk forskning och tidiga insatser – andra boken i ny bokserie

Ny bok i ny bokserie: Specialpedagogik som politik och praktik

8 January, 2025

Specialpedagogik som politik och praktik: Specialpedagogiska professioner i den svenska skolan sedan 1980 handlar om den svenska skolans speciallärar- och specialpedagogprofessioner från 1980-talet fram till 2020-talet. Boken syftar till att belysa orsaker till att vi har två professioner med specialpedagogisk inriktning samt att utifrån ett vetenskapligt perspektiv förtydliga specialpedagogers och speciallärares roll i svensk skola. … More Ny bok i ny bokserie: Specialpedagogik som politik och praktik

Open Access Week 2024

18 October, 2024

The theme for the international Open Access Week this year, October 21-25, is “Community over Commercialism”. Open Access Week in Norway and Denmark Stockholm University Press would like to highlight the series of webinars that our Nordic countries Norway and Denmark organize during Open Access Week. Free sessions and webinars University libraries across Norway are … More Open Access Week 2024

Ny ordförande för Stockholm University Press förlagskommitté

12 September, 2024

Möt vår nya ordförande för förlagskommittén, Elisabeth Wåghäll Nivre, professor i tyska vid Stockholms universitet. – Att kunna tillgängliggöra forskning av hög kvalitet för så många som möjligt ser jag som mycket angeläget. Vad har öppen tillgång betytt för dig och hur kommer du jobba med de frågorna framåt? – Öppen tillgång har slagit igenom … More Ny ordförande för Stockholm University Press förlagskommitté

New Book: Comparing the place of experts during the first waves of the COVID-19 pandemic

6 September, 2024

The book Comparing the place of experts during the first waves of the COVID-19 pandemic grew out of interdisciplinary network with the aim to compare the effects of the pandemic on political discourse and practice. The editors of this book, Christophe Premat, Jean-Michel De Waele and Michel Perottino, brought together contributions from researchers on the … More New Book: Comparing the place of experts during the first waves of the COVID-19 pandemic

Nordic collaboration for open publishing

5 September, 2024

The collaboration between Stockholm University, UiT The Arctic University of Norway and the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) is a researcher-led and non-commercial initiative for open publishing, initiated in May 2023. For several years, both nationally and internationally, there has been a shift towards open science. The goal for Swedish universities is to … More Nordic collaboration for open publishing