Open access books
Here you can find all the Open Access books published in the publication series at the Joint Faculties of Humanities and Theology.
2026

Livets idéhistoria
Jimmy Jönsson, Frits Gåvertsson, Adam Furbring, David Dunér (ed.) | Livets idéhistoria. Livsbegrepp, livsformer och livshållningar från forntiden till i dag | Makadam förlag | 2026
Livet genomsyrar dagens debatter. Livets gränser utmanas av landvinningar inom genteknologi, AI-teknik och sökandet efter liv i rymden. Vår livsstil orsakar klimatförändringar och minskad biologisk mångfald, något som i sin tur försämrar villkoren för livet på jorden. Vi kämpar för ...
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The first ordained women in the Church of Sweden
Frida Mannerfelt, Alexander Maurits | The first ordained women in the Church of Sweden. Narratives of vocation and recognition | 2026
On Palm Sunday 1960, three women knelt in front of an altar to be ordained as the first female priests in the Church of Sweden. During the 1960s, 54 women were admitted into the priesthood. This book tells the story of these pioneers through an analysis of their own personal ...
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2025

A grammar of Baniwa classifiers
Sandra Cronhamn | A grammar of Baniwa classifiers | Övriga – språk och litteratur | 2025
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Affordances and Limitations of Translanguaging and Writing Tools
Tina Gunnarsson | Affordances and Limitations of Translanguaging and Writing Tools. A Study of Emergent Multilingual Students' Writing in EFL | 2025
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Ambiguous Human Existence and the Ethics of Authenticity
Anette Svane | Ambiguous Human Existence and the Ethics of Authenticity. Exploring Tensions of Freedom and Solidarity in Contemporary Scandinavian Art Film and Beyond | Övriga – språk och litteratur | 2025
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Att avlyssna folkviljan
Eskil Vesterlund | Att avlyssna folkviljan. Gallupundersökningen som ett nytt medium mellan press, politik, reklam och vetenskap, 1941–1955 | 2025
Att avlyssna folkviljan handlar om Gallupundersökningen och hur denna nya teknologi för att undersöka samhället gjorde sitt intåg i Sverige under 1900-talets mitt. Det är en mediehistoria om hur en rikstäckande infrastruktur av hålkort, frågeformulär och intervjuare transformerade ...
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Att skola entreprenörer
Evelina Kallträsk | Att skola entreprenörer. Ung Företagsamhet och den svenska skolans omvandling 1980–2011 | 2025
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Bebyggelse och landskap - en undersökning av tre gårdar på Bjärehalvön
Sara Williamsson Lind | Bebyggelse och landskap - en undersökning av tre gårdar på Bjärehalvön. Rapport över landskapsarkeologiska undersökningar av Båstad Ingelstorp 8:7, Hovs socken, Båstads kommun, Skåne län | 2025
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Creativity and illness
Philip Sandblom | Marianne Thormählen (ed.) | Creativity and illness. How suffering affects literature, art, and music | 2025
A pioneering work in the field of Medical Humanities, first published as Creativity and disease in 1982, Creativity and illness now appears in a fresh, extended version based on the definitive Swedish edition published in 2022. A renowned surgeon, Philip Sandblom was also a ...
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Experiencing Gameworlds
Björn Fritz | Experiencing Gameworlds. Understanding Zelda and Mario Through the Lenses of Art History and Phenomenology | Övriga – kulturvetenskaper | 2025
This book invites readers on a journey through digital landscapes where art history meets gameplay and where the experience of space, movement and vision echoes centuries of artistic tradition. Focusing on The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Super Mario Odyssey as examples, ...
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Fragmented Power
Tabita Rosendal | Fragmented Power. The Reception of China's Foreign Policy Strategies in Sri Lanka | 2025
This dissertation presents a theory on China’s “Fragmented Power” in foreign politics by examining the reception of the “Belt and Road” Initiative in Sri Lanka. This initiative, which exemplifies Xi Jinping’s assertive foreign policy, has sparked significant global debate but remains ...
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Friläggning, dokumentation samt provtagning på Bulverket och i Tingstäde träsk
Peter d'Agnan | Friläggning, dokumentation samt provtagning på Bulverket och i Tingstäde träsk. Arkeologisk forskningsundersökning 2024 | 2025
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From Czernowitz to Chernivtsi
Niklas Bernsand | From Czernowitz to Chernivtsi. Remembering pre-WWII Cultural Diversity in a post-Soviet Western Ukrainian City | 2025
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Från elevdiskurser till biologibruk
Lee Ä. Hildebrand | Från elevdiskurser till biologibruk. Sexualundervisning på gymnasiet | 2025
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How to build nice robots
Jakob Stenseke | How to build nice robots. Ethics from theory to machine implementation | Övriga – filosofi och religion | 2025
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Inventering av djurbensmaterialet från Västra Karaby 24 (1969-1971)
Stella Macheridis | Inventering av djurbensmaterialet från Västra Karaby 24 (1969-1971) | 2025
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Mellan ord och bild
Lennart Hellspong, Lisa Källström | Anders Sigrell, Martin Sundby (ed.) | Mellan ord och bild. Tolkningens retoriska vägar | 2025
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Multilingual EFL Students’ Intentional Vocabulary Learning
Elin Nylander | Multilingual EFL Students’ Intentional Vocabulary Learning. Multimethods Development Research Based on a Word-Focused Task | Övriga – språk och litteratur | 2025
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Musical festival floats of Japan
Håkan Lundström | Musical festival floats of Japan. Festival ensembles in the Chita Peninsula and Aichi | 2025
Based on more than thirty years' fieldwork, this book aims to increase the understanding of music played on elaborate wooden floats which form vital components in Japanese festivals with a religious dimension. The focus is on float-festivals in Aichi prefecture in central Japan; but ...
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Perceptual Presence
Max Minden Ribeiro | Perceptual Presence | Övriga – filosofi och religion | 2025
There are different ways to bring a cypress tree to mind. We might think about a tree, speak about it, or imagine it. The cypress might come to us unbidden in memory, or in dream. But we might also see a cypress tree, or feel its branches in our hands. This way of bringing the tree ...
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