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Professor, Idea historian, Author. Nationality. Swedish. Karin Johannisson (11 October 1944 – November 2016) was a Swedish idea historian who was Professor of the History of Science and Ideas at Uppsala University. [1] She was a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences .
- Swedish
- 23 November 2016 (aged 72), Uppsala, Sweden
- Professor, Idea historian, Author
Nov 23, 2016 · Professor in intellectual history. Karin Johannisson was the first woman in Sweden to hold a professorship in intellectual history. She was also a well-known and much read author. Her works include Den mörka kontinenten. Kvinnan, medicinen och fin-de-siècle. Karin Johannisson was born in Lund in 1944. Her father, Ture Johannisson, worked ...
- October 11, 1944
- November 23, 2016
1) Stefan Mählqvist. 2) Allan Gut. Karin Margaretha Johannisson, född 11 oktober 1944 i Lund, död 23 november 2016 i Uppsala, var en författare och professor i idéhistoria med inriktning på medicinhistoria. [ 2] Hon har skrivit totalt femton böcker och mottog flera priser för sitt författarskap.
- svensk
Sep 22, 2020 · One writer who has managed this with considerable skill and success is intellectual historian Karin Johannisson, whose history of melancholy is an apt illustration of its multifaceted nature. She maps some of the different ways in which low mood has been conceptualised and experienced in different societies in the West, showing how emotional ...
- Åsa Jansson
- asa.k.jansson@durham.ac.uk
- 2021
Apr 6, 2024 · In the Swedish journal Arche, Thomas Karlsohn interviews Karin Johannisson about her academic career at The Department of History of Ideas in Uppsala. Last modified: 2024-04-06.
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Karin Johannisson has 18 books on Goodreads with 3413 ratings. Karin Johannisson’s most popular book is Melankoliska rum: Om ångest, leda och sårbarhet i...
Apr 5, 2018 · Historian Karin Johannisson, in her fascinating analysis of the early-20th-century people’s health movement in Sweden, describes how the predominant perspective on health, or lack of ill-health, varied in Sweden during the 19th century. The early 1800s saw an emphasis on ensuring population growth.
