Dr. Birgitta Sjöberg

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Birgitta Sjöberg is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Gothenburg with research interests focused on the Late Bronze Age, particularly through the lens of neutron activation analysis. Her work includes significant contributions to the study of Late Helladic pottery, with a case study on Asine in the Argolid, Greece. In addition, Dr. Sjöberg has explored themes in ancient Greek society, ritual practices, and the social spaces constructed in daily life. She is also involved in editing contributions regarding the empirical, theoretical, and methodological horizons in gender history, as seen in the publication 'Gender, History, Futures.' Her academic output reflects a commitment to advancing the understanding of the intersection between gender and historical narratives.

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).