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Professor Dr. Ale Pålsson

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Ale Pålsson graduated in 2016 with a doctoral thesis titled 'Side Water: Political Culture in the Swedish Colony of St Barthélemy 1800-1825,' which explored notions of citizenship and political participation among the naturalized population of St Barthélemy. He has subsequently worked on making the archives of St Barthélemy publicly available. His research interests encompass Postcolonial Theory, Caribbean Global History, and Intersectionality within Political and Social History of the 19th century. His expertise also covers areas such as Gender History, Colonialism, and Political History.

Research Interests

Postcolonial Theory Caribbean Global History Intersectionality Political Social History Gender History Colonialism Political History

Requirements for Uppsala University

Master Program

Requirements

GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Writing
Required:20
Total
Required:90

Prerequisites

Bachelor's degree equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen (180 ECTS) 90 credits in a subject relevant to the specific program

Application Checklist

  • Bachelor's degree certificate and diploma
  • Official transcripts of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport photo page
  • Statement of Purpose (for most programs)
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Application Summary Sheet (if required by department)

Specialization Notes

General Master's requirements applying across Science, Technology, and Humanities departments.