2024: The Market
How have markets evolved throughout history, and what lessons can we glean from their development?
The annual Engelsberg Seminar is a Swedish institution with international hallmarks. Since 1999, the foundation has brought together world-leading scholars and thinkers to discuss history, the age we live in and the future.
Themes such as the future of religion, media and media power, and the return of geopolitics have generated ideas that have reverberated around the world. For Swedish academics and journalists, the Engelsberg Seminar provides unique opportunities to establish international contacts, while intellectuals from other countries can develop their attachment to and understanding of Sweden.
How have markets evolved throughout history, and what lessons can we glean from their development?
The Engelsberg Seminar 2023 revolved around the intricate world of leadership and statecraft. With the rise of China, Russia’s actio…
What does the concept mean today and what must we do to preserve the freedoms previous generations fought for?
The word technology is often used to describe tools and practical skills. But technology is present in many different contexts.
About humanity’s capacity for adaptation and reorientation. A crisis presents problems, but also opportunities.
Since 1999, the annual Engelsberg Seminar has brought together world-leading scholars and thinkers.
INTBAU presented a one-day seminar that explored the role of traditional building, architecture, and urbanism in post-disaster conte…
At this year’s Big Picture seminar at Engelsberg Ironworks, experts gathered to discuss the global situation.
Who was Frans G. Bengtsson really and what is his literary legacy?
The Arts & Crafts movement has had a renaissance. Its influence on our time is becoming more and more apparent considering our renew…
What is virtuous and what is a vice? During the seminar we explored how conceptions of virtues and vices have changed throughout his…
Building on the spirit of the Engelsberg Seminar, the foundation also arranges other seminars and conferences in Sweden and abroad.
Since 2014, the Axel and Margaret Ax:son Johnson Foundation has organised the international seminar series Museums of the World..
The Ax:son Johnson Institute for Statecraft and Diplomacy is honored to have hosted a side event during the 60th Munich Security Con…
February’s Roundtable on Religion at Halewell was dedicated to discussing the religious idea and phenomenon of Theurgy.
The foundation has arranged a series of seminars on the ideas, art and history of religion of the 20th century.
Radicalism and populism, authoritarian state capitalism and political Islam are some of the isms that today present a challenge.
Applied history is a key theme in the foundation’s research and education projects.
In a changing media landscape, the foundation provides content about science, culture, education and tradition.
The Ax:son Johnson Institute for Statecraft and Diplomacy carries out research and education activities in statecraft.