Locating the Global: Spaces, Networks and Interactions from the Seventeenth to the Twentieth Century
GHL Anthology Project Plan (confirmed participants; status 29.12.2016)
ed. Holger Weiss, Åbo Akademi University
- Kaarle Wirta & Edgar Pereira (Leiden University), Global Ambitions – Regional Realities: Interactions and Networks in the Neglected Emporium of Glückstadt (1617-1700)
- Göran Rydén (Uppsala University), Metals and the Danish Slave Trade: Christiansborg as a port of entry to the African Iron Market, 1700-1754
- Fredrik Hyrum Svensli (Norwegian University of Science and Technology), Danish Activities in Cape Coast and Accra: Social Spaces and Interactions, 1665–1685
- Lisa Hellman (University of Tokyo), Shackled connections: Globalization in eighteenth-century Central Asia
- Emil Kaukonen & Mats Wickström (Åbo Akademi University): Moroccan Society through the Eyes of Two Scandinavian Slaves: Ethnicity and Religion in the Slave Narratives of Lars Diderich and Marcus Berg
- Sven Olofsson (Uppsala University), Intermediating merchants and the copper commodity chain: Locating the global in Swedish eighteenth century copper and brass production
- Måns Jansson (Uppsala University), Materials, Models and Manual Skills: Circulation and Imitation in the Eighteenth-Century Swedish Metal Trades
- Hanna Hodacs (Dalarna University), Local recreations of global goods – Latin-American coffee and Scandinavian import substitutes in the first half of the nineteenth century
- Stefan Norrgård (Åbo Akademi University), Globalizing Climatic Knowledge: Depicting knowledge about climate and weather in early Finnish newspapers, 1771-1875
- Leila Koivinen, Johanna Skurnik, Taina Syrjämaa (University of Turku), Mobile materialities: Nineteenth-century practices of turning local artefacts into generalizable knowledge
- Patrik Hettula (Åbo Akademi University), The impact of cross-continental travel on Africans’ spatial awareness
- Holger Weiss (Åbo Akademi University), Muslim scholars living in three worlds
- Fredrik Petersson (Åbo Akademi University), A Neutral Place? Colonial Space and Anti-Colonialism in Stockholm 1917
- Kalle Kananoja (Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies), Injecting the Global, or Refusing the Injection: Transnational Networks and Interactions in Naturopathic Medicine in Interwar Finland
- Laura Hollsten (Åbo Akademi University), Väinö Auer, Big History, and the Global Gaze
- Jon Olav Hove (Norwegian University of Science and Technology), Locating the global: Global history and the establishment of the National Museum of Ghana
- Johan Ehrstedt (Åbo Akademi University), Colonial Legacies, National Developments, Localized Predicaments? The Ethnicized Spatiality of Hunger and Famine in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh, 1965–2015