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Alexandra Fried is a Senior Lecturer in Cultural Sciences at the University of Gothenburg, specializing in medieval and modern art history. Her research bridges Scandinavia and the Americas, focusing on religious imagery and contemporary visual culture. University of Gothenburg Department of Cultural Sciences Senior Lecturer Education: BA and MA in Art History from Baruch College and Queens College, New York PhD from University of Leicester (dissertation: "The Swedish Madonnas: A Comparative Study of Wooden Sculptures of the Virgin and Child between 1250 and 1350") Research Interests Alexandra's scholarly work spans two primary domains: Medieval Scandinavian Art: Systematic analysis of wooden religious sculptures, St. Bridget of Sweden's iconography, and Hanseatic League artistic exchanges Modern & Postmodern American Art: Critical examination of 20th-century visual narratives and their cultural implications Selected Publications Her recent output demonstrates a commitment to accessible academic discourse through Konsthistoriepodden, with notable 2024 episodes exploring Japanese printmaking, Renaissance altarpieces, and modernist photography. The 2022 journal article "Fakes matter – as a matter of fakes" in Konsthistorisk Tidskrift represents her peer-reviewed contributions. Conference Participation 2014: Gender and Medieval Studies Conference on St. Bridget's pilgrimage 2014: International Medieval Congress on Baltic/Scandinavian studies 2013: Multiple presentations at South Eastern Art Conference and International Medieval Congress She maintains active academic communication through podcast formats while preserving traditional conference engagement.

• Medieval Scandinavian art
• Medieval sculpture
• St. Bridget of Sweden
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Lena Liepe is a Professor of Art and Visual Studies at Linnaeus University, affiliated with the Faculty of Arts and Humanities and the Department of Music and Art. Her research focuses on Nordic medieval art and visual culture, with a particular emphasis on methodological approaches to analyzing religious and secular imagery. She leads projects like the six-year At the End of the World (2023–2028), exploring apocalyptic symbolism and medieval relic practices. Liepe has authored monographs on topics including Skåne wood sculpture, Northern Norwegian stone churches, and the exhibition history of medieval church art in Sweden. Her academic awards include the Wallquist Prize (2020), Hallenblad Award (2019), and Gad Rausings Prize (2019). She is a member of prestigious institutions like the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters and the International Centre for Medieval Art. Liepe co-directs the Centre for Applied Heritage and participates in Medeltidsforum Linné. Key research themes include medieval relics, spatiality of sacred spaces, and the historiography of art history. Recent work combines digital humanities with medieval studies, such as creating databases for saints’ cults and analyzing relic use in Nordic parish churches.

• Medieval Art History
• Nordic Visual Culture
• Relic Studies
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Carina Jacobsson is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Art Studies at Uppsala University, Sweden. Her office is located at English Park, Thunbergsvägen 3H, Uppsala, with email carina.jacobsson@konstvet.uu.se. She holds the academic qualification of associate professor. Her doctoral dissertation 'High Gothic wooden sculpture in the old Archdiocese of Linköping' (1995) and monograph 'Beställare och Finansiärer - Träskulptur från 1300-talet i gamla ärkestiftet' (2002) established her expertise in medieval wooden sculpture. She has co-authored the high school textbook 'Konsten i historiens spegel. Historia för gymnasiet' (1997). Her research centers on medieval wooden sculpture (13th-15th centuries), focusing on stylistic influences, dating, distribution, commissions, and financing within the old Archdiocese of Linköping. She examines beauty's expression from antiquity to present and specializes in late medieval German and Flemish altarpieces. Publication trends show consistent focus on Nordic-Baltic religious art, with recent works (2021-2023) analyzing Strängnäs Cathedral's Flemish altar and Litslena's altarpiece in social-historical context. Earlier publications (1998-2011) explore crucifix distribution patterns and Madonna iconography across Scandinavia. No scientific awards were mentioned in available sources. No information on student advising or research grants was provided in the source materials. No labs, research teams, or collaborative projects were referenced in the available documentation.

• Medieval Art
• Wooden Sculpture
• Altarpieces
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Niklas Eriksson is an Associate Professor in Maritime Archaeology at Stockholm University's Department of Archaeology and Classical Studies, and a key researcher at the Centre for Maritime Studies (CEMAS). His work focuses on Baltic Sea shipwrecks, early modern maritime landscapes, and naval architecture across four centuries of Swedish maritime history. Stockholm University Department of Archaeology and Classical Studies CEMAS - Centre for Maritime Studies His research combines archaeological fieldwork with archival analysis, particularly palaeography, to identify historical ships like the Dalarö Wreck as the Swedish naval vessel Bodekull . Notable projects include the six-year The Lost Navy program (financed by Riksbankens Jubileumsfond) aiming to write a monograph on Swedish Naval Architecture 1450-1850, and international collaborations like the Asine Revisited maritime archaeology project in Greece. The 2025 publication on the Witte Swaen fluit ship demonstrates his focus on intact hull preservation in Baltic conditions, while his 2022 monograph Stormaktsskärgård explores maritime power structures in Stockholm's archipelago. His 2014 doctoral thesis Urbanism under Sail established foundational frameworks for analyzing spatial practices on fluit ships. Specializes in Baltic Sea shipwrecks (Gribshunden, Mars, Anna Maria) Expert in mixed-method research combining underwater archaeology with archival sources Recipient of multiple international publication venues in top nautical archaeology journals

• Maritime Archaeology
• Shipwrecks
• Naval Architecture
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Göran Tagesson is a Researcher at the Department of History, Uppsala University, Sweden, specializing in early modern urban history with a focus on Swedish towns. His work integrates architectural analysis, archaeological evidence, and historical records to examine household structures, poverty, social marginality, and urban development. Tagesson's research centers on the material culture of urban environments, particularly in Linköping and Uppsala. He investigates how physical spaces reflected social hierarchies, gender dynamics, and religious institutions during the 17th-18th centuries. His methodology combines micro-historical case studies with interdisciplinary approaches, analyzing buildings, cemeteries, and folk traditions to reconstruct lived experiences of marginalized groups including widows and the urban poor. Key interests include the adaptive reuse of historical structures, cultural memory embedded in landscapes, and the intersection of religious authority with domestic architecture. His recent publications (2022-2025) reveal consistent thematic focus on early modern Swedish urbanism, with dominant trends in collaborative building-historical investigations (primarily with Dag Lindström) and detailed analyses of specific properties. The output demonstrates a strong applied dimension through technical reports for cultural heritage management, alongside scholarly book chapters exploring household organization, poverty, and religious architecture. Geographically concentrated in Östergötland, his work bridges archaeological fieldwork with archival research, emphasizing how physical structures illuminate social dynamics and historical change in Nordic urban contexts.

• Urban History
• Early Modern History
• Archaeology
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Jonas Carlquist is Professor in Scandinavian Languages at Umeå University , based in the Department of Language Studies, Section of Swedish and Scandinavian Studies. Holding the Swedish academic title of Docent, he specializes in Old Swedish philology, medieval manuscript culture, runology, and the intersection of text, image, and devotion in late-medieval Sweden. Research Interests Old Swedish language and textual analysis Medieval manuscripts and literacy practices Runic inscriptions before the Viking Age Material culture and devotional artefacts in parish churches Digital philology and scholarly editing Gender and learning in Birgittine monasteries Carlquist’s publications reveal a consistent focus on how texts—both runic and manuscript—function within their historical contexts. A recurring theme is the interplay between written word and material object, evident in studies of Marian sculptures, Vadstena Abbey’s liturgical books, and pre-Viking fibula inscriptions. His work integrates traditional philological close reading with modern digital approaches, advocating what he terms “the art of reading slowly.” Research Groups & Projects Member of the Umeå Group for Premodern Studies Principal investigator of the project Imitatio Mariae (2010–2013) Contact E-mail: jonas.carlquist@umu.se Phone: +46 90 786 66 24 Office: Humanisthuset, corridor HUM.K.2, Umeå University, 901 87 Umeå, Sweden

• Old Swedish language
• Medieval manuscript studies
• Runic studies
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Lena Liepe is a Professor of Art and Visual Studies at Linnaeus University, affiliated with the Faculty of Arts and Humanities and the Department of Music and Art. She specializes in Nordic medieval art, visual culture, and the historiography of medieval art history. Her research focuses on methodological approaches to medieval artifacts, the public display of ecclesiastical heritage, and the role of relics in medieval Nordic spirituality. Key projects include the six-year research program 'At the End of the World' (2023–2028), exploring apocalyptic imagery, and a digital humanities project mapping medieval saints’ cults. She is also involved in the Centre for Applied Heritage and Medeltidsforum Linné. Her work bridges art history with material culture, emphasizing interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary methods. Liepe has authored monographs on topics such as medieval wood sculpture, stone churches, and relic use. Her awards include the Wallquistpriset (2020) and Gad Rausings pris (2019). She actively contributes to academic networks like ICMA and serves on editorial boards, including the journal Iconographisk Post . Her teaching includes Western art history courses and supervision of student projects. Current research interests include spatiality of sacred spaces and renewing art historical methodologies through world art history paradigms.

• Medieval Art History
• Nordic Visual Culture
• Relics and Reliquaries
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Dr. Anne Lidén is a Senior Lecturer in Art, Cultural Heritage, and Museum Studies at Stockholm University's Department of Teaching and Learning. Her research focuses on medieval religious art, pilgrimage heritage, Scandinavian cultural history, and art education. She is affiliated with the Critical Heritage Studies Network (CHSN) at Stockholm University. Her work explores intersections between art, religion, and cultural heritage with particular attention to Saint Olav iconography, medieval liturgical art, and contemporary heritage tourism. She has conducted extensive studies on Scandinavian pilgrimage routes, medieval altarpieces, and the representation of cultural identity in public monuments. Lidén has published over 50 scholarly articles and books analyzing Norwegian/Swedish cultural heritage, including works on Saint Olav's legendary voyages in art, the restoration of Palestinian heritage sites, and the pedagogical use of public art in education. Her research emphasizes critical perspectives on heritage conservation and the role of art in fostering intercultural understanding.

• Art History
• Cultural Heritage Studies
• Medieval Art
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