Research Seminars
Economic and Business History.
Time: 13.15 – 15.00.
Place: EHFF. Stockholm School of Economics, Room: Please look for each seminar
Entrance: Bertil Ohlins gata 5 (which nowadays is the main entrance) Backside of the main buildning at Sveavägen 65.
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Seminarierna hålls på svenska om inget annat anges. Information om ev. salsändring och ev. annat format såsom zoom går ut separat inför varje seminarium. Rum för varje seminarium varierar. Se schemat nedan.
EHFF Advanced Seminar in Economic and Business History
Spring 2026
20/1 13.15-15.00 in A348, Benito Peix Geldart, Center for Business History, presents his new book “Pass på mens det blixtra”
3/2 13.15-15.00 in A336, Docent Erik Lakomaa EHFF/SSE and Christoffer Fried, SSE presents “Qualitative Big Data, Relational Databases, and Machine Learning in Economic History”
17/2 13.15-15.00 in A328 PhD Rasmus Nykvist EHFF/SSE, LIU presents “From Domestic Dominance to Global Competition: Strategic Evolution of State-Owned Enterprises” (w. Erik Lakomaa)
17/3 13.15-15.00 in Sven Erik (Holländargatan), Associate professor, Christian Sandström, presents “A Green Entrepreneurial State? - exploring the pitfalls of green deals.”
28/4 13.15-15.00 in in Ragnar “Milton Friedman’s Legacy – 50 Years on” round table w. Professor Meelis Kitsing, president Estonian Business School; professor Charlotta Stern, Ratio/Stockholm University; docent Erik Lakomaa, EHFF/SSE; journalist John Fund; Eamonn Butler, author and founder of the Adam Smith Institute. (In English)
5/5 13.15-15.00 in A328, PhD Student Simon Billinger, EHFF/SSE presents a chapter from his dissertation
12/5 13.15-15.00 in A328 PhD Kondwani Happy Ngoma CSSC/SSE, presents “Black Power vs. White Capital: Obsolescing Political Legitimacy and the Unravelling of Colonial Capitalism in the British Empire” (In English)
19/5 13.15-15.00 in B310 (Saltmätargatan) docent Anders Perlinge EHFF, presents his book “Överlevnadskonstnären - Gösta Adrian-Nilsson och pängarna”.
Fall 2025
2/9 13.15-15.00 in A342, PhD-student Simon Billinger, EHFF/SSE presents a chapter from his dissertation: "Institutionalisation of the Grey Credit Market, 1968-73" (The seminar is held in English).
16/9 13.15-15.00 in A348, M.Sc. Johan Schück presents his new book ”Erik Josephson: en svensk judisk arkitekt”.
18/9 17.00-19.00 in the Aula Eli F Heckscher Lecture with Professor Mark Koyama, George Mason University, “Institutional Change”.
30/9 13.15-15.00 in A538 PhD Elin Åström Rudberg, Stockholm university/EHFF presents “Car’isma”: Volvo’s corporate communication between product and human centric approaches c. 1970–1995”
21/10 13.15-15.00 in A538, Fil mag. Lovisa von Friedrichs, Uppsala University/FOI presents “Byrån, verket, beredskapen: Televerkets beredskapsarbete under Kalla kriget 1957–1967”
28/10 13.15-15.00 in A538, Associate Professor Henrik Häggkvist, Uppsala University, TBD
11/11 13.15-15.00 in A538 PhD Student Rickard Björnemalm, Linköping University
25/11 13.15-15.00 in A538 PhD Rikard Westerberg, SSE, presents ”The Firm, the Bank and the Family: Military Intelligence and the Wallenbergs in Sweden’s Cold War”
9/12 13.15-15.00 in A542 PhD Rasmus Nykvist, EHFF/SSE/LiU, TBD
All seminars are in the main building at Sveavägen/Bertil Ohlins gata.