Dr. Anna Zachrisson

Associate Professor

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Biography

Anna Zachrisson is an Associate Professor in Political Science at Umeå University, whose research focuses on environmental policy and management of natural resources, particularly in peripheral regions. She is a recognized university teacher and has contributed to various research projects addressing sustainability and collaborative governance in environmental contexts, aiming to mitigate negative impacts on water quality from forestry practices. Over her career, she has engaged in significant research efforts, including evaluations and testbeds for innovative land use planning. Her work emphasizes collaborative approaches to governance in the Swedish Mountain Region and the importance of addressing environmental conflict resolution in the mining sector. Anna is actively involved in several research groups dedicated to understanding the politics of natural resources and has been part of initiatives promoting sustainable practices.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2014-12-01 — Present

Umeå University • Umeå, Sweden

Teaching and conducting research in Political Science, focusing on environmental policy and management.

Requirements for Umeå University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
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
PTE
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS) in relevant field At least 90 ECTS in the main subject area
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Transcripts of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport
  • Letter of Motivation (certain programs)
  • CV (certain programs)
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standard for Master's programs across Social Sciences and Humanities at Umeå. English 6 proficiency is the general rule.