Orvar Löfgren
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Professor Emeritus, Division of Ethnology, Department of Arts and Cultural Sciences, Lund University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Orvar Löfgren is a Swedish professor emeritus of ethnology at Lund University in Sweden. Löfgren received his Ph.D. in European ethnology in 1978 for his dissertation, "Maritime hunters in industrial society: the transformation of a Swedish fishing community 1800-1970." He was Professor of European Ethnology at Lund University from 1991 to 2008, and a visiting professor at University of California, Santa Cruz, in 1983, 1986 and 1997.
Orvar Löfgren's Published Works
Published Works
- On Holiday: A History of Vacationing (1999) (314)
- The Secret World of Doing Nothing (2010) (144)
- Culture Builders: A Historical Anthropology of Middle-Class Life Alan Crozier (1988) (143)
- Regionauts: the Transformation of Cross-Border Regions in Scandinavia (2008) (104)
- Motion and Emotion: Learning to be a Railway Traveller (2008) (86)
- Culture on Tour: Ethnographies of Travel (2006) (81)
- Romancing the Road: Road Movies and Images of Mobility (1995) (75)
- Invoking a Transnational Metropolis. The Making of the Øresund Region (2000) (53)
- Materializing the nation in Sweden and America (1993) (53)
- The New Economy: A Cultural History (2003) (50)
- Routines - made and unmade (2007) (44)
- Our friends in nature: Class and animal symbolism (1985) (40)
- Managing overflow in affluent societies (2012) (38)
- The Secret Lives of Tourists: Delays, Disappointments and Daydreams1 (2008) (37)
- Magic, Culture and the New Economy (2006) (34)
- Exploring Everyday Life: Strategies for Ethnography and Cultural Analysis (2015) (33)
- Historical Perspectives on Scandinavian Peasantries (1980) (22)
- Concrete Transnationalism: Bridge Building in the New Economy (2004) (21)
- Coping with excess : how organizations, communities and inidviduals manage overflow (2013) (21)
- Urban atmospheres as brandscapes and lived experiences (2014) (20)
- Off the edge: experiments in cultural analysis (2009) (20)
- The nation in the global village (1994) (18)
- The black box of everyday life : entanglements of stuff, affects and activities (2014) (18)
- Culture and Heritage (2012) (17)
- Catwalking and coolhunting: the production of newness (2005) (16)
- Force of Habit: Exploring Everyday Culture (1996) (15)
- Marine Ecotypes in Preindustrial Sweden: A Comparative Discussion of Swedish Peasant Fishermen (1979) (15)
- Cultural Alchemy: Translating the Experience Economy into Scandinavian (2005) (15)
- Emotions in Academia. (2007) (15)
- Looking for Tourists (1999) (14)
- Linking the local, the national and the global : Past and present trends in European ethnology (1996) (13)
- Island Magic and the Making of A Transnational Region* (2007) (13)
- Mess: on domestic overflows (2017) (13)
- Studying the birth of a transnational region (2000) (13)
- The nationalization of culture: constructing Swedishness (1991) (12)
- Introduction: The Mandrake Mode (2005) (12)
- Opinions: What business anthropology is, what it might become… and what, perhaps, it should not be (2012) (12)
- A Holiday (2018) (11)
- Ethnography in the Marketplace (2009) (10)
- Modes and moods of mobility : tourists and commuters (2015) (9)
- Sharing an atmosphere : spaces in urban commons (2015) (9)
- Routinising research: academic skills in analogue and digital worlds (2014) (9)
- The Global Beach (1999) (8)
- Domesticated Media: Hiding, Dying or Haunting. (2009) (7)
- Coping with Excess (2013) (7)
- Design by IKEA. A Cultural History (2015) (7)
- Daydreaming between dusk and dawn (2007) (7)
- The Nationalization of culture (2017) (6)
- It's simply too much! Coping with domestic overflow. (2012) (6)
- Emotional luggage : Unpacking the suitcase (2015) (6)
- Catwalking the City (2014) (5)
- Everyday Life, Anthropology of (2015) (5)
- Changing emotional economies: The case of Sweden 1970–2010 (2013) (4)
- When is small beautiful? The transformations of Swedish Ethnology. (2008) (4)
- A flag for all occasions? The Swedish experience (2007) (4)
- Changing perspectives on the management of overflow (2013) (4)
- Introduction: Defining the national (1993) (3)
- On the Anatomy of Culture The problem of home blindness (1981) (3)
- Selective knowledge : learning to forget and ignore (2013) (3)
- Romancing the Road (1995) (3)
- Historical perspectives of consumption (2011) (3)
- Catwalking a Bridge : A Longitudinal Study of a Transnational Megaproject (2015) (3)
- Att kraschlanda i sjukskrivning (2005) (2)
- Marketing the Past (1996) (2)
- Recycling the home: the constant flow of domestic stuff, emotions and routines (2014) (2)
- Postscript: Taking Place (2006) (2)
- Theory - a personal matter (2013) (2)
- Urban atmospheres - An ethnography of railway stations (2010) (2)
- The Mediterranean in the Age of the Package Tour (1999) (1)
- My Life as Consumer (2017) (1)
- Sadržavanje prošlosti, sadašnjosti i budućnosti : Pakiranje kofera (2016) (1)
- Order, Chaos and Desperation: The Hypher-materiality of Everyday Life (2007) (1)
- Att utmana stressen (2005) (1)
- Catwalking and Coolhunting (2020) (0)
- Una aproximación al consumo desde la historia oral (1997) (0)
- The Emotional Life of Academia (2008) (0)
- Thematic Section: What's the Use of Cultural Research? (2009) (0)
- Wear and tear (2005) (0)
- How E Can Government Be (2010) (0)
- Looking for Sights (1999) (0)
- First we take Manhattan, then we take Berlin... Branding the Experience City (2007) (0)
- The Ethnologist's Ball (2014) (0)
- Staying in hotels (2016) (0)
- Doing an Ethnography of “Non-Events” (2016) (0)
- Chapter One. Waiting (2019) (0)
- Opnion: What business anthropology is, what it might be... (2012) (0)
- The Power of the Past: Essays for Eric Hobsbawm. PAT THANE, GEOFFREY CROSSICK, and RODERICK FLOUND, eds (1986) (0)
- There is a lot of past scholarship – not only but also in ethnology. New dissertations fill library shelves (0)
- A Private Theatre? : Daydreaming as a Cultural Practice (2008) (0)
- ETN:CO2 : the greening of a Region (2010) (0)
- Chapter Three. Daydreaming (2019) (0)
- Media and Mood Work (2021) (0)
- Routines — Made and Unmade (2020) (0)
- PART ONE: LANDSCAPES AND MINDSCAPES (2019) (0)
- PART THREE: BETWEEN THE LOCAL AND THE GLOBAL (2019) (0)
- Cultural Analysis as an Approach in The Development of Healthy Fast Food (2008) (0)
- Moving in a sea of strangers: Handling urban overflows (2019) (0)
- Excessive Living (2007) (0)
- Re-inventing and deconstructing Europe all in 136 Centimetres (2017) (0)
- The Usefulness of Flags: The Swedish Experience (2005) (0)
- Transformations: Identity Construction in Contemporary Culture (McCracken) (2009) (0)
- Reviewers 2008–2009 (2010) (0)
- 20. European Tourism (2012) (0)
- JOBNAME: Czarniawska PAGE: 4 SESS: 2 OUTPUT: Wed Nov 20 11:03:24 2013 (2013) (0)
- Chapter Two. Routines (2019) (0)
- Chapter 3. The Scandinavian Cluster: Small Countries with Big Egos (2017) (0)
- Holiday Images. Reflections on class and leisure (1985) (0)
- AT THE ETHNOLOGISTS’ BALL Changing an Academic Habitus (2014) (0)
- APPENDIX. DOING AN ETHNOGRAPHY OF “NON-EVENTS” (2019) (0)
- PART TWO: GETAWAYS (2019) (0)
- Nacionalizacija kulture: stvaranje švedske nacije (1992) (0)
- The Other Side of Consumption Sorting, Storing and Discarding in Vilnius Domestic Life (2013) (0)
- Urban atmospheres as brandscapes and lived experiences (2014) (0)
- The Scholar as Squirrel: Everyday Collecting in Academia (2015) (0)
- In the Backyards of Modernity (2010) (0)
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