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Johan Kärnfelt is an Associate Professor at the University of Gothenburg specializing in the history of science. His research focuses on Swedish history, particularly astronomy during the 19th and 20th centuries, and delves into popular science and amateur astronomy. He has explored themes of materiality in science, especially regarding scientific instruments. Kärnfelt's current research projects include collaborative work with Gustav Holmberg on the history of the Stockholm Observatory. In addition to his research, he has extensive teaching experience in history of science at various academic levels and holds administrative roles, including Deputy Head of Research and Coordinator for PhD studies at his department. He is actively involved in outreach, exemplified by his role in producing a web edition of the journal 'Populär astronomi' for the Swedish Astronomical Society. Kärnfelt has authored multiple publications related to astronomy and its history, contributing significantly to the academic landscape in his field.
Administered by the Department of Political Science; focus on International Administration and Global Governance (IAGG).