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Peter Aronsson <peter.aronsson@lnu.se> Linnaeus University Space in history: local, regional and national interaction in real history and historiography. Political culture from below. Historiography and historical culture. As a professor in Uses of history and Cultural heritage i coordinate several studies, among them and currently two dealing with the making and activities of museums representing communities. See www.namu.se |
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| Address: | Faculty of art and humanities Växjö, Kronoberg 35195 Sweden |
| Primary Phone: | +46725736800 |
| Web Page: | http://lnu.se/employee/peter.aronsson?l=en |
| List Affiliations: | Advisory Board Member for H-Skand |
| Interests: | Holocaust, Genocide, and Memory Studies Intellectual History Local History Political History / Studies Political Science |
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Bio: • Recent positions and degrees (selection) 2013- Dean, faculty of art and humanities, Linnaeus University 2001- 2012 Professor, Cultural Heritage and the Uses of History, LiU. 1999- Professor, History, Växjö University. 1996 Post-doc award by the Wallenberg Foundation and visiting research fellow at University of East Anglia and Copenhagen University. 1993 Associate professor (docent), University of Lund. 1992-98 Senior Lecturer, Växjö University. 1992 PhD in history, University of Lund. Some books: Aronsson, Peter (1990): Ropande pigor och läsande bönder. Bidrag till tolkningen av de sociala och politiska dimensionerna av åkianismen och roparerörelsen – två väckelserörelser före 1850, Växjö: Växjö stiftshistoriska sällskap (meddelande nr 13). Aronsson, Peter (1992): Bönder gör politik. Det lokala självstyret som social arena i tre smålandssocknar, 1680-1850, Lund: Bibliotheca Historica Lundensis 72 (diss.). Aronsson, Peter & Erika Larsson (eds) (2002): Konsten att lära och viljan att uppleva. Historiebruk och upplevelsepedagogik vid Foteviken, Medeltidsveckan och Jamtli, Växjö. Aronsson, Peter, Lars Nilsson & Thord Strömberg (eds) (2002): Storkommunreformens 1952: striden om folkhemmets geografi, Stockholm. Aronsson, Peter & Bengt Johannisson (eds) (2002): Entreprenörskapets dynamik och regionala förankring, Växjö. Aronsson, Peter et al. (2002): Tillit eller misstro i småorternas land – en studie av social ekonomi i fem län, Växjö. Aldén, Lars, Peter Aronsson & Lennart Johansson (eds) (2002): Phénomenet Peter Wieselgren. Smålänningen som blev historiker, biograf, präst och nykterhetsreformator i 1800-talets Sverige, Växjö. Aronsson, Peter & Lennart Johansson (eds) (2003): Ett landskap minns sitt förflutna. Monument och minnesmärken i Värend och Sunnerbo, Växjö: Kronobergs läns hembygdförbund. Aronsson, Peter (2004): Historiebruk: Att använda det förflutna, Lund: Studentlitteratur. Aronsson, Peter & Magdalena Hillström (eds) (2005): Kulturarvens dynamik. Det institutionella kulturarvets förändringar, Norrköping: Tema Q, Linköpings universitet. Alzén, Annika & Peter Aronsson, (red.) (2006) Demokratiskt kulturarv? Nationella institutioner, universella värden, lokala praktiker, Norrköping: Linköpings universitet. Aronsson, P., (red.) (2009) Platser för en bättre värld. Auschwitz, Ruhr och röda stugor, Lund: Nordic Academic Press. Aronsson, P. (2011) BeGreppbart - Historia, Malmö: Liber. In English: Aronsson, Peter (1992): “Swedish Rural Society and Political Culture: The Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Experience”, Rural History, vol. 3, 1992:1. Aronsson, Peter (1995): “The Desire for Regions. The Production of Space in Sweden’s History and Historiography”, Siegen: Institut für Europäische Regionalforschungen, Interregiones 1995:4. Aronsson, Peter (1995): “The possibilities of conceptual history 'from above' and 'from below': Reflections on the concept of samhälle ‘society’ in Sweden, 1700 to 1990”, Carlos Barros (ed.): Historia a Debate, tomo II, Retorno del Sujeto, Actas del Congreso Internacional “A historia a debate” celebrade el 7-11 de julio de 1993 en Santigao de Compostela. Aronsson, Peter (1996): “Another route to Enlightenment. A Swedish argument for a history from below”, Transactions of the ninth international congress on the Enlightenment, Münster, 23-29 July 1995, International congress on the Enlightenment, Studies on Voltaire and the eighteenth century, Münster. Aronsson, Peter (1997): “Local Politics –The Invisible Political Culture”, Øystein Sørensen & Bo Stråth (eds): The Cultural Construction of Norden, Oslo: Scandinavian University Press. Aronsson, Peter (1998): “Academic space. A not so innocent story of oblivion, culturalization and instrumentalization of regions by division of labour “, Peter Aronsson (ed.): The Making of Regions in Sweden and Germany: Culture and Identity, Religion and Economy in a Comparative Perspective, Växjö: Högskolan i Växjö (Rapport Humaniora 6). Aronsson, Peter (1999): “The Nature of States and Regions: Reflections on Territory in Swedish Historiography”, Odense: Odense University Press. Aronsson, Peter (1999): “Nations, Provinces and Regions: A Scandinavian Perspective”, Isabel Burdiel & James Casey (eds.): Identities: Nations, Provinces and regions, Norwich: Scool of History, University of East Anglia. Aronsson, Peter (2000): “Politics as culture: some remarks on contemporary Swedish historiography”, Bulletin D'information. Comité International des Sciences Historiques 25-26 (1999-2000). Aronsson, Peter (2000): “Der Schwedische Reichstag als vormodernes Parlament. Zur Repräsentation von Bürgern und Bauern”, Peter Blickle (ed.): Landschaften und Landstände in Oberschwaben. Bäuerliche und bürgerliche Repräsentation im Rahmen des frühen europeischen Parlamentarismus, Tübingen: bibliotheca academica Verlag. Aronsson, Peter (2000): “Academics and non-academics in Swedish History writing”, Frank Meyer & Jan Eivind Myhre (eds): Nordic Historiography in the 20th Century, Oslo: Department of History. Aronsson, Peter & Erika Larsson (2002): “Living History: Cultural Policy, Museum Strategy & Learnings Response”, Cultural Sites, Cultural Theory, Cultural Policy. Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Cultural Policy Research, Wellington. Aronsson, P. and Elgenius, G. (2011) 'Making National Museums in Europe – a comparative approach', in Aronsson, P. and Elgenius, G., (eds.) Building National Museums in Europe 1750–2010. Conference proceedings from EuNaMus, European National Museums: Identity Politics, the Uses of the Past and the European Citizen, Bologna 28-30 April 2011. Report No. 1, p. 5-20. Linköping: LiU E-Press. Aronsson, P. (2011) 'The Productive Dilemmas of History', in Ruin, H. and Ers, A., (eds) Rethinking Time: Essays on History, Memory and Representation, p. 29–38. Stockholm: Södertörn University. Aronsson, P. (2012) 'Exhibiting Scandinavian culture: The national museums of Denmark and Sweden', in Berger, S., Lorenz, C. and Melman, B., (eds) Popularizing National Pasts. 1800 to the Present, p. 169–195. London: Routledge. Aronsson, P. and Gradén, L., (eds.) (2012, in prep) Performing Nordic Heritage, London: Ashgate. Aronsson, P. (2013, in prep) 'Nordic culture – an asset with many facets', in Lindkvist, L. and Linderborg, L. The Value of Arts for Regional Development. London: Routledge. |
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