Professor Dr. Andrej Kokkonen

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Biography

Andrej Kokkonen is a Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Gothenburg. His research focuses on affective polarization, democratic norms, and the support for elite transgressions. Kokkonen has contributed to various publications that examine political participation, anti-immigrant attitudes, and the dynamics of political support in relation to demographic factors. His insightful works consider historical contexts of politics succession and the impact of sociopolitical environments on public attitudes. Over the years, he has analyzed complex relationships within political institutions and their effects on governance and civic engagement, showcasing the intricate interplay between societal structures and political dynamics in various European contexts.

Research Interests

Affective Polarization Democratic Norms Political Participation Anti-Immigrant Attitudes

Experience

Professor

2010-08-01 — Present

University of Gothenburg • Göteborg, Sweden

Teaching and conducting research in political science.

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).