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Anders Houltz, editor for issue 85/2023 of Nordic Journal of Settlement History and Built Heritage

In the latest issue of Bebyggelsehistorisk tidskrift (Nordic Journal of Settlement History and Built Heritage), you can read about hop cultivation in Ångermanland, the Norrmalm of Swedish Empire Era and Churc spaces after the fire. Plus an exciting foreword by the editors Anders Houltz and Anders Franzén.

Our head of research, Anders Houltz, is editor for the latest issue of the Nordic Journal of Settlement History and Built Heritage (Bebyggelsehistorisk tidskrift). Together with co-editor Anders Franzén he has written the issue’s foreward. 

Other exciting articles in the issue are (with approximative English titles in parenthesis): 

  • “Biskop Frants Bergs transformasjon av Olavsklosteret til verdslig residens. Bygningsarkeologi i konteksten av Oslos renessanse på 1500-tallet” (Bishop Frants Berg’s transformation of the Olavs Convent into a secular residence. Building archeology in the context of Oslo’s renaissance in the 16th century) by Lars Jacob Hvinden-Haug och Regin Meyer.
  • “Hus och hushåll i den tidigmoderna staden: Ett metodpaket” (Houses and households in the early modern city: A method package) by Dag Lindström och Göran Tagesson.
  • “Ångermanländsk humleodling efter 1600-talets kungliga uppskov. Gårdsnära husbehovsodling, ofrukstamma humlegårdar och nyanläggningar” (Ångermanland hop cultivation after the 17th century royal postponement. Household cultivation, barren hop farms and new facilities), by Erik de Vahl.
  • “Kyrkorum efter branden: Var god sitt – i stol eller bänk. Samtida sittmöbelförändringar i svenska kyrkor” (Church spaces after the fire: Please sit – in a chair or pew. Contemporary seating furniture changes in Swedish churches), by Anna Wahlöö och Jenny Hällström.

More about the issue here