The Heritage of Money and Coinage: objects and practices in transformation

29/4 Opening Session: Introductions, practicalities and introductory lecture 6/5 Money, Materials and Methods – the Classical period 13/5 Global and ethnographical monies 20/5 From the Mine to the Mint 27/5 Monies in transformation – the past, heritage and future Stockholm Summer School (c. 9.6.-13.6., detailed schedule tba) 17/6 Follow-up online session: follow-up exercises, discussion, questions 24/6 Assignment submission (via Moodle) Explore money and coinage from a heritage, diachronic and cross-cultural perspective: their strong and culturally embedded legacies, and their roles in transformative practices in the past and present.

Application Deadline

Virtual Part starting date 2025-04-29

Virtual Part closing date 2025-06-24

Total student workload 160

Specific field of studies Archaeology, Art History, Asian Studies, Classical Studies, Cultural Heritage, Economic History, Economy, Environmental studies, Human Geography, Industrial Design, Medieval Studies, Metallurgy, Social Anthropology,

Pre-requisite for selection CV Motivation Letter Level of English (According to CEFR)

Academic pre-requisites for applicants The course is interdisciplinary and works for all cycles. Humanities and social sciences is the core but also technological and natural-scientific angles are discussed and can be applied for the course work.

Physical Part starting date 2025-06-09

Physical Part Description (Provisional programme) Sun 8.6. Afternoon arrival and check-in. City tour and Welcome Session (optional) Mon 9.6 to Wed 11.6 Half-day student conferences, half-day additional teaching, lectures, study visits and exercises in Stockholm Thurs 12.6 to Fri 13.6 Excursion by bus to the historical mining and minting district and other heritage sites north of Stockholm, Farewell dinner Saturday 14.6 Departure

Physical Part closing date 2025-06-13

Language level required B2

Field of studies related to the course Social Science and Humanities Business and Management Computer Science and IT Engineering and Technology Environment and Agriculture Natural Sciences and Mathematics Art Design and Media Environmental Sciences Urbanism and Geography

Course location Stockholm and environs, Sweden

Course language English