Stig Hagström scholar Henrik Ernstson to the EHL
Dr. Henrik Ernstson has taken up a research fellow position at the KTH Environmental Humanities Lab in Stockholm from 1 October 2013. Ernstson is the Stig Hagström scholar (2013-2015) of The Wallenberg Foundation at Department of History, Stanford University. He is Principal Investigator of two interdisciplinary research projects between the African Centre for Cities, University of Cape Town and the KTH Environmental Humanities at KTH Institute of Technology in Stockholm.
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Henrik is currently is editing a book with Sverker Sörlin on " Grounding Urban Natures: Histories and Futures of Urban Political Ecologies " with environmental historical and critical studies from China, India, South Africa, Nigeria, Brazil, Germany, and USA. He recently submitted a special issue to IJURR on "Politicizing African Urban Environments" with Mary Lawhon and Jonathan Silver with studies from Burkina Faso, Ghana and South Africa. For more information follow his blog " In Rhizomia " and their collaborative platform at " Situated [Urban Political] Ecologies ". His twitter is @rhizomia (check out #SUPE). You can also read more on Henrik's Stanford page .