Dr. Anna Samuelsson

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Anna Samuelsson is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Gothenburg with research interests primarily in museums and museology, construction heritage, human-animal studies, and historical perspectives on contemporary phenomena. She also explores gender and gender intersectional perspectives, cultural studies, environmental sociology, visual studies, and material culture. Samuelsson has extensive teaching experience, including course responsibility in environmental sociology, sociological theory, human-animal studies, social planning with a focus on risk society and car motoring, gender studies, and environmental history. Additionally, she coordinates a multidisciplinary course titled “Identities” related to sustainable development. She teaches in the pre-school teacher program and supervises bachelor's theses in sociology. Among her notable publications is the edited volume 'Zoo/mbie Spaces: Museums Humanimal Places.'

Research Interests

Courses

Environmental Sociology Sociological Theory Human-Animal Studies Social Planning Gender Studies Environmental History Identities The Teaching Profession Theory Methods Science Pre-School Teachers

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).