Sökning: "Christer Nordlund"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 11 avhandlingar innehållade orden Christer Nordlund.

  1. 1. Det upphöjda landet : vetenskapen, landhöjningsfrågan och kartläggningen av Sveriges förflutna, 1860-1930

    Författare :Christer Nordlund; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; History of science; environmental history; Quaternary geology; plant geography; archaeology; landscape; highest shoreline; land elevation; shoreline displacement; naturai landmarks; archaeological fìndings; scientific practice; thought collective; nationalism.;

    Sammanfattning : Taking the establishment of Ice Age theory as its point of departure, the present dissertation examines aspects of geological, plant geographical and archaeological research on shoreline displacement conducted in Sweden during the period 1860-1930, and the significance of this research for the perception of "the Swedish landscape" and its post-glacial history. The research is analyzed on three levels under the rubrics "The Highest Shoreline and the Ancylus Lake", "The Question of Land Elevation", and "Charting Swedens Past", respectively. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Sheltered Society : Civilian Air raid shelters in Sweden — from idea to materiality, 1918-1940 and beyond

    Författare :Peter Bennesved; Finn Arne Jørgensen; Christer Nordlund; Thomas Kaiserfeld; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Air raid shelters; Civil defense; Aerial protection; History of Technology; Multi Level Perspective; Large Technical Systems; Fortifications; Networks; idé- och lärdomshistoria; History Of Sciences and Ideas; History; historia;

    Sammanfattning : In 2002, Sweden finally stopped producing air raid shelters for its population after over sixty years of continuous production since 1938. Judging from the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency, MSB, the Swedish Air raid shelter registry contain about 65,000 air raid shelters registered as being in use. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Sockerförsöket : kariesexperimenten 1943-1960 på Vipeholms sjukhus för sinnesslöa

    Författare :Elin Bommenel; Dick Harrison; Christer Nordlund; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Public Health; research practice; history of medicine; medical experiments; experimental studies; medical ethics; care of mentally retarded; history of dentistry; science and technology studies; Vipeholm; Folkhälsoprojekt; Forskningspraktik; medicinhistoria; medicinska experiment; medicinsk etik; sinnesslövård; tandvårdshistoria; teknik- och vetenskapsstudier; Vipeholm; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP;

    Sammanfattning : År 1942 hade 99,99 procent av svenskarna karies. Den nyöppnade folktandvården dignade under arbetsbördan att laga och dra ut svenska folkets illa anfrätta tänder.I gränslandet mellan forskning, vård och politik genomförde Medicinalstyrelsen på regeringens uppdrag en utredning om hur folksjukdomen skulle kunna stoppas. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Gene technology at stake : Swedish governmental commissions on the border of science and politics

    Författare :Jenny Eklöf; Kjell Jonsson; Christer Nordlund; Susanne Lundin; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Gene technology; biotechnology; recombinant DNA technology; bioethics; ethics; risk; GMO; embryo; transgenic organisms; boundary organization; boundary object; governmental commission; regulatory policy; Sweden; public; expertise; democracy; History of science and ideas; Idé- o lärdomshistoria;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines the Swedish political response to the challenges posed by gene technology, seen through the prism of governmental commissions. It discerns and analyses continuities and changes in the Swedish political conception of gene technology, over the course of two decades, 1980–2000. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Utanför gränserna : En vetenskapshistorisk biografi om Astrid Cleve von Euler

    Författare :Kristina Espmark; Christer Nordlund; Bo Sundin; Anders Lundgren; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; History of science; biography; women scientists; diatoms; botany; geology; archaeology; popular science; boundary-work; Astrid Cleve; Hans von Euler-Chelpin; Sweden; History Of Sciences and Ideas; idé- och lärdomshistoria;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation is a scientific biography of Astrid Cleve von Euler. She was Sweden’s first female Ph.D. graduate in the natural sciences (1898) and pursued a scientific career in spite of formal and cultural limitations. LÄS MER