Ida Bull
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Ida Bull | |
|---|---|
| Occupation(s) | Archivist, historian, author, and academic |
| Academic background | |
| Education | PhD in History |
| Thesis | De trondhjemske handelshusene på 1700-tallet. Slekt, hushold og forretning (Merchant houses in Trondheim in the 18th century. Family, household and business) (1998) |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | Norwegian University of Science and Technology |
Ida Bull is an archivist, historian, author, and academic. She is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Historical Science at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology.[1]
Bull's research interests span fields of history including social history, economic history, local history, and women and gender history, particularly from the era of 1978–1998. She has authored books, including Lokalsamfunnet i verden. Norske lokalsamfunns plass i den første globaliseringen på 1600- til 1800-tallet,[2] and Trondheim 1814 Series: The Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences, Writings 1-2014.[1]
Bull received her education in several cities throughout Norway, including Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim. In 1998, she completed her doctoral degree and presented her dissertation, entitled 'De trondhjemske handelshusene på 1700-tallet. Slekt, hushold og forretning' (Merchant houses in Trondheim in the 18th century. Family, household and business). Following her PhD, she began her academic career as a Lecturer and advanced through the ranks to the position of a professor, before retiring to become Emeritus at the Department of Historical Science at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology.[1]