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Sverker Sörlin is a leading scholar in the field of Environmental History, with a PhD obtained in 1988. He became a Professor at Umeå University in 1993 and currently serves as a Senior Professor at the KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm since 2007, heading the Division of History, Science, Technology, and Environment. Sörlin has co-founded the KTH Environmental Humanities Laboratory in 2012 and has held various visiting positions at prestigious institutions, including UC Berkeley and the University of Cambridge. His research focuses on global environmental governance, climate change, and the Anthropocene, reflecting his extensive background as a government adviser on environmental policy. He was a member of Sweden’s Climate Policy Council from 2018 to 2022. Sörlin has authored and edited numerous influential works and leads the ERC Advanced Grant project SPHERE, aimed at studying the planetary human- Earth relationship. He has received honorary doctorates from the University of Turku in Finland and the University of Bergen in Norway. A prolific writer and public intellectual, he has contributed to various research journals and has published several notable books addressing environmental themes.
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