Dr. Agneta Ranerup

Professor

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Biography

Agneta Ranerup is a Professor at the University of Gothenburg, actively engaged in research in the field of Digital Government and previously in E-health. She has published in notable journals such as Government Information Quarterly and the Journal of Medical Internet Research, contributing insights into automated decision-making within the public sector. Her research heavily focuses on the interplay of human agency and automated systems, exploring digital administrative burdens encountered by clients seeking social assistance. Recent studies include topics such as relational social work and the implications of automated decision-making on public values. Agneta has also been involved in presenting at significant workshops and conferences, sharing her findings on governmental automation and the ethics surrounding technological intervention in social work. With a keen interest in the professional development of Artificial Intelligence in the social sector, she teaches aspiring professionals about integration and the potential risks and benefits of automation in public service provision.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Gothenburg

Master Program
Requirements
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:18
Reading
Required:18
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 credits) with a major in Political Science English 6/English B from Swedish upper secondary school
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate and transcripts
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Identification document
  • Statement of Intent (if applicable for specific tracks)
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Department of Political Science; focus on International Administration and Global Governance (IAGG).