Tomas Nilson

Tomas Nilson received his PhD in history from the University of Gothenburg in 2004. His dissertation focused on Swedish entrepreneurs during the period 1890–1920. He has since published in the fields of technology transfer and history of technology, heritage studies, and cultural studies, with a focus on the interplay between technological development, societal attitudes, and human co-operation. He teaches modules in the history of technology. He is part of a Swedish national infrastructure project (Huminfra) for 2025–2028, which aims to pool and coordinate resources for technology education and research.

CV updated on 2025-09-15.