Dr. Benjamin Hartmann

Professor

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Biography

Benjamin Julien Hartmann is a Professor at the University of Gothenburg, focusing on the intersection of marketing and consumer culture. His award-winning work has been published in leading journals including the Journal of Consumer Research, International Journal of Research in Marketing, and Psychology & Marketing. Hartmann's research interests encompass various aspects of marketing, such as branding, consumer behavior, and the practices of consumption. He has contributed to significant publications that explore nostalgic consumption, value-creating processes in online communities, and cultural branding strategies. Hartmann holds a PhD from Jönköping International Business School and a master's degree in International Marketing and Brand Management from Lund University. His academic journey also includes a Diplom-Kaufmann specializing in marketing leadership from the Technical University of Berlin, ensuring a solid foundation in business management and marketing disciplines.

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).