Dr. Davide Girardelli

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Davide Girardelli is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Gothenburg, specifically in the Department of Applied IT. His research interests center on communication studies, particularly focusing on the socio-cultural effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, discrimination issues surrounding migrant physicians, and anti-Chinese sentiment. His work has explored biases faced by foreign background physicians in Sweden during the pandemic and the implications of these biases on healthcare communication. Girardelli has also delved into the instructional practices changed due to COVID-19, examining how cultural changes affect educational environments. He has contributed to the academic community through various publications including studies on prejudices related to global health crises and the behaviors of ESL students during classroom participation. With extensive experience in both research and teaching, he is dedicated to understanding and addressing communication challenges in diverse contexts.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Lecturer

— Present

University of Gothenburg • Gothenburg, Sweden

Lecturer involved in research and teaching within the Department of Applied IT.

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).