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Eva Hemmungs Wirtén is a Professor Emerita from Linköping University, specializing in interdisciplinary studies focused on intellectual property, book history, and the history of information. Her primary research interest revolves around intellectual property aspects and she is recognized for her eclectic range of scholarly inquiries across these domains. Currently, she is working on a book project titled "Patents and Public Knowledge," which explores the intersection of media archaeology and the bibliography of the history of information. Wirtén has made significant contributions to the understanding of patents and their role in scientific information, having received a prestigious Advanced Grant from the European Research Council for her project "Patents Scientific Information, 1895–2020 (PASSIM)" starting in September 2017. Her extensive teaching experience spans Ph.D. and Master-level courses, and she has been involved in various academic collaborations, including serving on the Executive Committee for the International Society for the History and Theory of Intellectual Property. Wirtén has also held editorial positions and has mentored numerous Ph.D. candidates throughout her career.
Linköping University • Linköping, Sweden
Retired professor specializing in intellectual property and the history of information.
Chemical Heritage Foundation • Philadelphia, USA
Worked on the project related to the intersection of media archaeology and the bibliography of the history of information.
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