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New research project:”The Vulnerable Society Visualized”

Hem till byn, written by Bengt Bratt, is Sweden's longest-running TV series.

EV research associate Per Vesterlund has received a grant of SEK 3,09 million from The Swedish Research Council for the project “The Vulnerable Society Visualized: The welfare state and societal change studied through Swedish TV-drama 1965-1975″. The research project will run from 2021 to 2023 and will placed in the Engaging Vulnerability research program.

Per Vesterlund is senior lecturer in Cinema Studies at Högskolan i Gävle

Link to abstract (PDF): https://www.engagingvulnerability.se/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Abstract_TV_Drama.pdf

Link to project description (PDF, in Swedish): https://www.engagingvulnerability.se/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Popvet_TV_Drama.pdf