Jonas Nordin
Jonas Nordin | |
|---|---|
 Jonas Nordin, Gothenburg Book Fair, 2016. | |
| Born | 1968 |
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Alma mater | Stockholm University (Ph.D.) |
| Awards | Clio Prize (2003) Swedish Academy Gustavian Stipendium (Svenska Akademiens gustavianska stipendium) (2014) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | History |
| Institutions | Stockholm University National Library of Sweden Lund University (from 2018) |
Jonas Nordin (born 1968) is a Swedish author and historian, and from October 2018 professor in History of books and Libraries at Lund University.[1]
Biography[edit]
Nordin studied history at Stockholm University, and was awarded his Ph.D. in 2000 for his dissertation Ett fattigt men fritt folk. Nationell och politisk självbild i Sverige från sen stormaktstid till slutet av frihetstiden (English title: A poor but free people) (2000), an investigation of the public national and political orientation during Swedish "Great Power Era" (Stormaktstiden) and Age of Liberty (frihetstiden).[1]
He became docent 2009 and from 1 October 2018 professor in History of books and Libraries at Lund University.[1]
Nordin has received the Swedish literary award Clio Prize (2003), and the Swedish Academy Gustavian Stipendium (Svenska Akademiens gustavianska stipendium) (2014).[2]
Selected publications[edit]
- Versailles: slottet, parken, livet, Norstedts, Stockholm 2013, ISBN 9789113025254
- Frihetstidens monarki. Konungamakt och offentlighet i 1700-talets Sverige, Atlantis, Stockholm 2009, ISBN 9789173532921
- Ett fattigt men fritt folk. Nationell och politisk självbild i Sverige från sen stormaktstid till slutet av frihetstiden, B. Östlings bokförl. Symposion, Eslöv 2000, ISBN 91-7139-486-9
References[edit]
- Biography, Royal Library (in Swedish)
- Much of the content of this article comes from the equivalent Swedish-language Wikipedia article. Retrieved on 10 September 2018. Some of the following references are cited by that Swedish-language article:
- ^ a b c Lundgren, Kjell. "Jonas Nordin - Historiska institutionen". www.historia.su.se. Archived from the original on 2018-09-10. Retrieved 2018-09-10.
- ^ "Svenska Akademiens gustavianska stipendium - Svenska Akademien". www.svenskaakademien.se.
