Professor Dr. Ben Clarke

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Ben Clarke is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Gothenburg in the Department of Applied IT. His research primarily focuses on applied linguistics, particularly in the context of digital communication and public humanities. He has contributed to various scholarly works that analyze the language used in online platforms and the engagement of citizens in humanities-related discussions. His publications include studies on the discourse surrounding stadium renamings and the use of metaphor in discussions about climate change. Clarke's work emphasizes the significance of language in shaping social perceptions and communicative practices in contemporary society.

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).