Dr. Charlotte Holgersson

Associate Professor

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Biography

Charlotte Holgersson is an Associate Professor at the Department of Industrial Economics and Management at KTH Royal Institute of Technology. Her research operates at the intersection of organization studies and gender studies, focusing on empirical and theoretical explorations of gender ordering in organizations, with specific emphasis on management, change, and sexuality. She is currently leading a research program titled 'Men focus - exploring homosocial cultures in organizations to develop methods to prevent sexual harassment', funded by Forte, the Swedish Research Council. Holgersson’s prior work includes examining gender equality and diversity practices in organizations. She defended her doctoral dissertation at the Stockholm School of Economics in 2003, which explored the recruitment processes of managing directors. Her involvement extends to advisory roles at the KTH Equality Office, where she contributed to equitable tenure track systems. Over the years, she has published numerous articles and papers addressing gender dynamics in various organizational contexts and has taught courses on management and organization theories related to gender.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2003-01-01 — Present

KTH Royal Institute of Technology • Stockholm, Sweden

Teaching and researching in the fields of management and gender studies.

Courses

Gender Equality, Egalitarism, Diversity Inclusiveness (MH1033) Gender Structures Gender Equality Technology Work-Life (ME1037) Leadership Power Industrial Organisations: Perspectives Gender Diversity (ME2075) Leading People Work (ME1317) Mechatronic Capstone course (MF2121) Practical Gender Equality Diversity Work in Scientific, Technical Industrial Environments (MH1023) Skills for future engineers 1 (CB1180) Skills for future engineers 2 (CB1190)

Requirements for KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:0
Reading
Required:0
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:0
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:0
Reading
Required:0
Writing
Required:62
Speaking
Required:0
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS) in Science, Engineering, or a related field. Specific course requirements vary by department (e.g., Mathematics, Programming, or Subject-specific credits).
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas of completed degree
  • Transcript of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation
  • Letters of Recommendation (if required by program)
  • Summary of Project (if required)
Specialization Notes

Master's programs are organized under Schools; departments listed are units within these schools (e.g., EECS, ABE, CBH, ITM, SCI).