Dick Harrison - Wikipedia Dick Harrison From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigation Jump to search Swedish historian For the English cricketer, see Dick Harrison (cricketer). Dick Harrison Dick Harrison in 2009. Born (1966-04-10) 10 April 1966 (age 54) Huddinge, Sweden Occupation Historian Nationality Swedish Dick Walther Harrison (born 10 April 1966) is a Swedish historian. He is currently a Professor of History at Lund University.[1] His main areas of interest are the European Middle Ages, including the medical history of the period, and the history of slavery. Harrison regularly writes articles for the Swedish journal Populär Historia (Popular History). He has also written popular historical works and, during Spring 2010, a blog covering the history of monarchs and monarchies with emphasis on the Swedish monarchy. Harrison regularly gives lectures to the general public on a broad range of historical topics. Harrison is the editor-in-chief of a comprehensive series about Swedish history published by Norstedts with the first volume released in September, 2009. The Swedish TV channel TV4 has made a companion television series for which Harrison is the historical consultant and co-host along with Martin Timell. The TV series has 12 episodes of which the first six aired on TV4 during spring 2010. The second set of six episodes aired spring 2011. In addition to his historical writing, Harrison has written three historical novels about Ulvbjörn Vamodsson, a 7th-century (fictitious) warrior: Ofärd, Niding and Illdåd. Harrison was born in Huddinge, Stockholm County, and spent much of his youth in Staffanstorp in Scania. He married Katarina Lindbergh in 2010. Contents 1 Selected bibliography 1.1 Non-fiction 1.2 Fiction 1.3 Articles 2 Honours and awards 3 Sources Selected bibliography[edit] Non-fiction[edit] 1995 – Europa I världen : medeltiden Europe in the World: Middle Ages 1997 – Uppror och allianser: politiskt våld i 1400-talets svenska bondesamhälle Revolts and Alliances: Political Violence in 15th Century Swedish Rural Society 1998 – Skapelsens geografi Geographic Creation: Perceptions of Space and Place in Medieval Europe 1998 – Age of Abbesses and Queens 1999 – Krigarnas och helgonens tid: Västeuropas historia 400–800 e.Kr. The Era of Warriors and Saints: Western European History 400-800 A.D. 1999 – I skuggan av Cathay: västeuropéers möte med Asien 1400–1600 In the Shadow of Cathay: Western Europeans Encounters with Asia 1400-1600 2000 – Mannen från Barnsdale: historien om Robin Hood och hans legend The Man From Barnsdale: The History of Robin Hood and His Legend 2000 – Stora döden: den värsta katastrof som drabbat Europa The Black Death: the Worst Disaster to Strike Europe (Received August prize) 2000 – På Klios fält: essäer om historisk forskning och historieskrivning On Clio's Field: Essays About Historical Research and Writing 2002 – Jarlens sekel: en berättelse om 1200-talets Sverige The Earl's Century: an Account of 13th Century Sweden (chosen as Swedish history book of the year) 2002 – Karl Knutsson: En biografi Karl Knutsson: a Biography 2002 – Sveriges historia – medeltiden Sweden's History: Middle Ages 2003 – Harrisons historia Harrison's History (textbook) 2003 – Tankar om historia Thoughts About History (essay collection) 2003 – Historiebok för kakälskare A Cookie Lovers’ History Book (historical recipes) (Together with Eva-Helen Ulvros.) 2005 – Förrädaren, skökan och självmördaren The Traitor, the Whore and the Suicide: The Story of Judas Iscariot, Mary Magdelen, Pontius Pilate and Joseph of Aramathea 2005 – Gud vill det! - nordiska korsfarare under medeltiden God's Will: Nordic Crusaders During the Middle Ages 2006 – Slaveri: Forntiden till renässansen Slavery: Prehistoric to the Renaissance 2007 – Slaveri: 1500 till 1800 Slavery: 1500 to 1800 2008 – Slaveri: 1800 till nutid Slavery: 1800 to the present 2009 - Sveriges Historia History of Sweden 2012 - Den svenska serien "lyxfällan" The Swedish series luxuarytrap Fiction[edit] 2007 – Ofärd (Calamity) historical fiction set in 6th century western Europe 2010 - Niding (Oathbreaker) sequel to Ofärd 2012 - Illdåd (Misdeed) third book in the Ulvbjörn series Articles[edit] "Dark Age Migrations and Subjective Ethnicity: The Example of the Lombards", Scandia 57:1, Lund 1991. "The Invisible Wall of St John. On Mental Centrality in Early Medieval Italy", Scandia 58:2, Lund 1992. "Plague, Settlement and Structural Change at the Dawn of the Middle Ages", Scandia 59:1, Lund 1993. "The Duke and the Archangel: A Hypothetical Model of Early State Integration in Southern Italy through the Cult of Saints", Collegium Medievale vol. 6 1993/1, Oslo 1993. "The Early State in Lombard Italy", Rome and the North, eds. A. Ellegård and G. Åkerström-Hougen, Jonsered 1996. "Murder and Execution within the Political Sphere in Fifteenth-century Scandinavia", Scandia 1997:2. "The Lombards in the Early Carolingian Epoch", in "Karl der Grosse und sein Nachwirken. 1200 Jahre Kultur und Wissenschaft in Europa", hrsgb. P.L. Butzer, M. Kerner und W. Oberschelp, Turnhout 1997. "Political Rhetoric and Political Ideology in Lombard Italy", Strategies of Distinction: The Construction of Ethnic Communities, 300–800, eds. W. Pohl and H. Reimitz, Leiden 1998. "Patterns of Regionalisation in Early Medieval Italy: a Historical and Methodological Problem", Analecta Romana Instituti Danici 26, Rom 1999. "Invisible Boundaries and Places of Power: Notions of Liminality and Centrality in the Early Middle Ages", i The Transformation of Frontiers: from Late Antiquity to the Carolingians, eds. W. Pohl, I. Wood and H. Reimitz, Leiden 2001. "The Development of Élites. From Roman Bureaucrats to Medieval Warlords", i Integration und Herrschaft. Ethnische Identitäten und Soziale Organisation im Frühmittelalter, Forschungen zur Geschichte des Mittelalters 3, hrsgb. Walter Pohl och Max Diesenberger, Wien 2002. "Structures and Resources of Power in Early Medieval Europe", i The Construction of Communities in the Early Middle Ages: Texts, Resources and Artefacts, eds. R. Corradini, M. Diesenberger and H. Reimitz, Leiden 2002. Honours and awards[edit] 1996 The Clio Prize 2000 The August Prize for non-fiction 2001 Duke Carl's Prize 2002 Book of the Year about Swedish History Sources[edit] ^ "Lund University". Archived from the original on 2010-09-22. Retrieved 2008-11-29. v t e August Prize for Best Non-Fiction 1990s 1992: Gyllene äpplen – Gunnar Broberg et al. 1993: Ofredsår – Peter Englund 1994: Musiken i Sverige I–IV – Leif Jonsson et al. 1995: Tusen år i trädgården. Från sörmländska herrgårdar och bakgårdar – Maria Flinck 1996: Spåren av kungens män – Maja Hagerman 1997: I skuggan av framtiden – Sven-Eric Liedman 1998: Svenska vägar till S:t Petersburg – Bengt Jangfeldt 1999: Engelska – öspråk, världsspråk, trendspråk – Jan Svartvik 2000s 2000: Stora döden – Dick Harrison 2001: Minnets stigar – Hans Hammarskjöld, Anita Theorell & Per Wästberg 2002: Gustav Vasa – landsfader eller tyrann? – Lars-Olof Larsson 2003: Idéer om livet – Nils Uddenberg 2004: Europas idéhistoria 1492–1918: Världens ordning och Mörkret i människan – Sverker Sörlin 2005: Ninas resa – Lena Einhorn 2006: Qin – Cecilia Lindqvist 2007: Med livet som insats – Bengt Jangfeldt 2008: Regi Bergman – Paul Duncan & Bengt Wanselius 2009: Att överleva dagen – Brutus Östling & Susanne Åkesson 2010s 2010: Den röda grevinnan – Yvonne Hirdman 2011: Och i Wienerwald står träden kvar – Elisabeth Åsbrink 2012: Det står ett rum här och väntar på dig – Berättelsen om Raoul Wallenberg – Ingrid Carlberg 2013: The Expedition: The Forgotten Story of a Polar Tragedy – Bea Uusma 2014: Naturlära – Lars Lerin 2015: Min europeiska familj. De senaste 54 000 åren – Karin Bojs 2016: Gutenberggalaxens nova. En essäberättelse om Erasmus av Rotterdam, humanismen och 1500-talets medierevolution - Nina Burton 2017: Ett jävla solsken: En biografi om Ester Blenda Nordström - Fatima Bremmer 2018: Svälten. Hungeråren som formade Sverige - Magnus Västerbro 2019: Ålevangeliet. Berättelsen om världens mest gåtfulla fisk - Patrik Svensson 2020s 2020: Herrarna satte oss hit. 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