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Göran Ulväng is an Associate Professor at the Department of Economic History, Uppsala University. His research focuses on 18th-19th century agrarian transformations, manorial systems, and Swedish financial history, particularly examining agricultural changes, settlement patterns, and elite consumption practices. He leads projects like Markets and economic decline (2024-) and Fire insurance in rural Sweden (2018-).
- Research Interests:
- Material culture of manorial estates
- Evolution of financial systems
- Auction markets and consumer behavior
- Swedish rural economic history
- Projects:
- Markets and economic decline (2024-)
- Fire insurance systems (2018-)
- Kirchspiel credit networks (2015-2021)
- Pawn broking analysis (2010-2015)
Publications include 7 books on manorial history and co-edited works like Den glömda konsumtionen (2013). He founded the www.svenskaherrgardar.se database, containing 2.4 million records on Swedish estates, and edits the Herrgårdsnytt newsletter with 1010 subscribers. Active in Nordiskt Slotts- och Herrgårdssymposium and ENCOUNTER network, he also maintains Husby and Eka estates as practical cultural preservation projects.
