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Håkon  Andersen

hakon.andersen@hf.ntnu.no
NTNU. Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Dept. of History, Faculty of Arts
7034 Trondheim
NORWAY
phone: +47 (0)73 596 439
fax: +47 (0)73 596 441

Biographical Sketch

Håkon With Andersen is Professor in Modern History at the University of Trondheim. He is a member of the Royal Norwegian Society for Science and Letters, The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters and The Norwegian Academy of Technological Science. He was a member of the Executive Council of the Society for History of Technology (SHOT) and is associate editor of History and Technology. He was also chair of the program committee for the Norwegian Research Council's research program on cultural studies. From 1997 he is a deputy member of the executive Board of the Norwegian Research Council and from 1999 full member of The Norwegian Technology Council (Teknologirådet). The Norwegian government made appointments to the two last positions. His publications include: From the British to the American ideal of production (only in Norwegian; 500p, 1989), Anchor and Balance, Det norske Veritas 1864-1989 (together with J. P. Collett, 490p, 1989) and Where Frankenstein went wrong. Technology, environment and values (in Norwegian, together with K. H. Sørensen 300p; 1992). He has also edited several books and written articles about technology and history, methodological and theoretical problems in history and economic and social history. His list of publication includes approximately 110 numbers.