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History of Technology and Science Seminar - Re-framing short lifespan: How paper tablecloths turned from substitutes to disposables in Finland from the Second World War to the 1970s

Speaker: Matleena Frisk, Centre for Consumer Society Research at Helsinki University.

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  • Date:Starts 25 January 2024, 15:15Ends 25 January 2024, 17:00
  • Location:
    Room 2356 Järntorget, Vera Sandbergs Allé 8
  • Language:English and Swedish

Matleena Frisk, Centre for Consumer Society Research at Helsinki University. “Re-framing short lifespan: How paper tablecloths turned from substitutes to disposables in Finland from the Second World War to the 1970s”.

The seminars are held in English when the texts are written in English, and in Swedish when the texts are written in Swedish.

 

Time and place unless otherwise stated: Thursdays 15.15–17.00 in seminar room 2356 Järntorget, Division of Science, Technology, and Society (STS), Vera Sandbergs allé 8, floor 3.

The History of Science and Technology Seminar is a co-arrangement by the Division of Science, Technology, and Society at Chalmers and the Department of Literature, History of Ideas, and Religion at GU. Seminar organizers: Gustav Holmberg (GU), gustav.holmberg@lir.gu.se, and Aron Ambrosiani
(Chalmers), aron.ambrosiani@chalmers.se.