Jan Eivind Myhre (born 26 April 1947) is a Norwegian historian.

He was a professor II at the University of Tromsø from 1991 to 2001, became a professor at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology in 1994 and then at the University of Oslo in 1996.

Jan Eivind Myhre

He is a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters.

Jan Eivind Myhre

Selected bibliography

Sagene - en arbeiderforstad befolkes 1801-1875, 1978

Mennesker i Kristiania. Sosialhistorisk søkelys på 1800-tallet, 1979 (co-ed.) Bærum 1840-1980, 1982 Hovedstaden Christiania: 1814-1900, 1990 (volume 3 of Oslo bys historie) Barndom i storbyen. Oppvekst i Oslo i velferdsstatens epoke, 1994 Oslo - spenningenes by. Oslohistorie, 1995, with Knut Kjeldstadli Making a Historical Culture. Historiography in Norway, 1995 (co-ed.) Nord-Norges modernisering, 1995 (ed.) Historikerne som historie, 1996 (co-ed.) Valg og vitenskap, 1997 (co-ed.) Nordic Historiography in the 20th Century, 2000 (co-ed.). I nasjonalstatens tid 1814-1940, 2003 (volume 2 of Norsk innvandringshistorie) The Scandinavian Middle Classes 1840-1940, 2004 (co-ed.).

Jan Eivind Myhre

References

University of Oslo

List of publications in FRIDA

1947 births

Living people

20th-century Norwegian historians

Academic staff of the University of Tromsø

Academic staff of the Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Academic staff of the University of Oslo

Members of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters

21st-century Norwegian historians