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Ny bok: Matematikundervisningens sociopolitiska utmaningar – läs intervjun om boken

7 February, 2023

Vi har intervjuat redaktörerna om den nyutkomna antologin Matematikundervisningens sociopolitiska utmaningar, den första titeln i den nya bokserien Stockholm Studies in Mathematics and Science Education. Varför ville ni skriva den här boken och vem riktar den sig till? – I Sverige finns en levande forskning inom matematikdidaktik som behöver kommuniceras ut för alla som vill … More Ny bok: Matematikundervisningens sociopolitiska utmaningar – läs intervjun om boken

Strindbergs Ockulta Dagboken för första gången utgiven i engelsk översättning

17 January, 2023

Ockulta Dagboken – The Occult Diary – är en personlig dokumentation av tolv år i en av Sveriges mest lästa, spelade, omdiskuterade och utforskade författares liv – August Strindberg. Boken tillgängliggör för första gången hela Strindbergs dagbok för en internationell publik. Vi har ställt några frågor till utgivaren Per Stam. Åren mellan 1896–1908 var betydelsefulla … More Strindbergs Ockulta Dagboken för första gången utgiven i engelsk översättning

Tomorrow Never Knows – The Stockholm University Press Team is Looking Back and Forward

21 December, 2022

The Stockholm University Press Team would like to take the opportunity to wish you all a very merry holiday and a happy new year. 2022 was a busy year, and we have noted a few achievements. … More Tomorrow Never Knows – The Stockholm University Press Team is Looking Back and Forward

August Strindberg’s The Occult Diary – now for the first time in English

19 December, 2022

August Strindberg (1849–1912) kept a diary from February 1896 in Paris until the summer of 1908 in Stockholm. He referred to his diary from this period as his Occult Diary. The diary initiates the reader into the writer’s inner world during a crucial transitional period in his personal and literary life. It documents his readings … More August Strindberg’s The Occult Diary – now for the first time in English

New Monograph: Framing the Nation, Claiming the Hemisphere

10 November, 2022

Framing the Nation, Claiming the Hemisphere: Transnational Imagination in Early American Travel Writing (1770–1830) examines the national and transnational imagination in travel reports by American authors written between 1770 and 1830. Read about the North American “interior”, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Africa. These decades were times of shifting colonial boundaries, nation-building, and emergent discourses … More New Monograph: Framing the Nation, Claiming the Hemisphere

Stockholm University Press for Climate Justice

27 October, 2022

Stockholm University Press (SUP) joins the annual celebration of International Open Access Week. This year, the theme is “Open for Climate Justice“, which is an important topic for us. As research is becoming more cross-disciplinary, we believe that all academic areas serve the purpose of educating people and sharing ideas and innovations to benefit the … More Stockholm University Press for Climate Justice

The new book – Exploring Language Education – highlights the connection between language education and research

15 September, 2022

Exploring Language Education – Global and Local Perspectives zooms in on currently debated topics of Language Education. The chapters are based on talks given at the first Exploring Language Education conference at Stockholm University in 2018. Issues related to multilingualism, Global Englishes, and experienced tensions between research and practice are generally shared matters brought up by many speakers at the conference. The volume includes five examples of topical analysis on Language Education, and the authors are internationally renowned scholars from Sweden, Canada and the United States. … More The new book – Exploring Language Education – highlights the connection between language education and research

Ny kurslitteratur i konstvetenskap – Semiotik

19 August, 2022

Vad innebär det att tala om en bild som ikonisk eller bildelement i termer av symboler? Inom konstvetenskap används ofta begreppet semiotik. I den här boken, Semiotik. Teoretiska tillämpningar i konstvetenskap 3, demonstrerar bidragen i boken exempel på hur semiotisk teori kan användas. Bokens sex kapitel syftar till att visa på den bredd av studieobjekt … More Ny kurslitteratur i konstvetenskap – Semiotik

Ny kurslitteratur om hur vi kan förstå vår historia – Konsten att kontextualisera

19 April, 2022

Hur analyserar vi historiska uttryck för att skapa mening i vår tid? Den och många andra frågor tas upp i boken Konsten att kontextualisera: Om historisk förståelse och meningsskapande. Redaktörer för boken är Staffan Bergwik, Linn Holmberg & Karin Dirke. Kontextualisering är ett viktigt moment i historiska studier på alla nivåer. Men, vad innebär det … More Ny kurslitteratur om hur vi kan förstå vår historia – Konsten att kontextualisera

New Book about Religious Traditions of the Peoples of the Arctic

1 April, 2022

Read about the religions around the Arctic in the edited volume, Religions around the Arctic: Source Criticism an Comparisons (Håkan Rydving & Konsta Kaikkonen, eds). The indigenous religious traditions of the peoples of the Arctic and Sub-Arctic areas were and are highly varied. Despite their diversity, these traditions have often been presented as similar. In … More New Book about Religious Traditions of the Peoples of the Arctic