Óðinn Melsted
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Óðinn Melsted
@odinnmelsted.bsky.social
Austrian-Icelandic historian, assistant professor @MaastrichtUniversity, working on transnational history of energy, technology and environment
Conferencing at the beautiful University of Iceland (where I studied a decade ago) at the Congress of Nordic Historians. I'll be discussing "Green Nordics? Histories of Energy Transitions, Green Mythmaking and Environmental Realities" with Anna Åberg, Mogens Rüdiger and @tanjariekkinen.bsky.social!
August 13, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Please check out and share our CfP for a special issue of Business History devoted to "Sustainability Transitions in Business History". I'm editing alongside @marrv.bsky.social and Mattias Näsman (Umeå). Abstracts are due January 30th. think.taylorandfrancis.com/special_issu...
November 18, 2024 at 7:06 PM
Started a new job as an Assistant Professor in the History Department at Maastricht University today. The campus is still quiet, but that will change soon. Busy and exciting times ahead!
August 15, 2024 at 4:18 PM
Had the honor of speaking about Iceland at the University of Alaska today (well, online)
April 17, 2024 at 8:29 PM