Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Description of research and teaching
I am a PhD student, working in the Doctoral Programme in History and Cultural Heritage at the University of Helsinki (4 years salaried PhD position 2016-2019).
My research is focused on the military history of early modern Europe. My PhD thesis concerns military entrepreneurship in the Swedish army during the Ingrian war (1609 - 1617).
Teaching experience:
Early modern world II – tutor of small group course (2017, 2018; University of Helsinki)
Roadmap to hell. Background, escalation and effect of the Thirty Years War – guest lecturer (2018; University of Helsinki)
Society on the brink of destruction – guest lecturer (2018; University of Helsinki)
17th - 18th century military history – tutor of small group course (2016; University of Helsinki)
Conflict Simulation – teaching assistant (2013 – 2014; King’s College London)
Fields of Science
- 615 History and Archaeology
- Finnish and Nordic History
- Military History
- Early Modern history
- Economic history
- Entrepreneurial history
- Military intellectual history
International and National Collaboration
Publications and projects within past five years.
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Spanish Officers in the Far North: The Military Careers of Alfonso Cacho y Canuto and Don Rodrigo de Córdoba y Guzmán in Early Seventeenth-Century Sweden
Björklund, J. & Aguilera-López, A. J., Nov 2024, Distant Neighbours: Trade, Diplomacy and Political Exchange between Sweden and Spain in the Early Modern Era. Almbjär, M., Cebreiro Ares, F. & Jiménez-Montes, G. (eds.). Uppsala, Vol. 63. p. 61-90 29 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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From Foreign Mercenaries to the King’s Trusted Companions—The Emergence of the Swedish–Scottish Recruitment Network 1556–1610
Schiavone, S. & Björklund, J., Dec 2023, Managing Mobility in Early Modern Europe and its Empires: Invited, Banished, Tolerated. Tikka, K., Uusitalo, L. & Wyżga, M. (eds.). Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 13-47 35 p. (Palgrave Studies in Migration History).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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Pohjoisten maailmojen sota: Kirja-arvio: René Nyberg "Ruotsin ja Venäjän välissä: Esseitä historian varrelta." Siltala 2022. 278 sivua.
Björklund, J., Mar 2023, In: Maanpuolustus. 2023, 143Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional
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Soturiaatelin aika Suomessa: Kirja-arvio: Ulla Koskinen "Soturiaatelin aika Suomessa: Arvid Tawastin perheen elämä 1500-luvulla. Into Kustannus, 2022. 365 sivua.
Björklund, J., Sept 2023, In: Genos. 2023, 3Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review › Scientific
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Administering Empire. Business Diplomacy in Early Modern Sweden: The Cases of Abraham Cabiljau and the Gothenburg Company
Wirta, K., Tikka, K. & Björklund, J., 1 Jan 2022, In: Legatio. 5, (2021), p. 21-51 31 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Activities
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The Business of War in the Baltic Sea Region: 1520–1815
Gustafsson, S. (Member of organizing committee), Lahtinen, A. (Member of organizing committee), Björklund, J. (Member of organizing committee) & Schiavone, S. (Member of organizing committee)
26 Oct 2023 → 28 Oct 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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Ruotsalaisten upseereiden luotonanto ja lainauskäytännöt Inkerin sodassa 1609 - 1617
Björklund, J. (Speaker)
26 Oct 2019Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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Into the Unknown: Swedish Military Command in Uncharted Territories during the Ingrian War, 1609 - 1617
Björklund, J. (Speaker)
14 Aug 2019Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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1500-1600-lukujen tutkimuksen päivät
Björklund, J. (Attendee)
25 Jan 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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Uuden ajan alku II
Björklund, J. (Attendee)
1 Nov 2019 → 13 Dec 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars