Dr. Erik Lundberg

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Erik Lundberg is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Gothenburg in Sweden, specializing in tourism marketing. He received his PhD in 2014, focusing on the impacts of tourism events from a sustainable development perspective. His current research interests include consumer behavior and consumer experiences related to tourism and events, particularly as they pertain to coastal development. Lundberg has published widely in various journals, including Tourism Management, Journal of Vacation Marketing, and Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism, contributing significantly to the understanding of tourism's effects on sustainability and consumer engagement in events. He has explored topics such as environmental communication strategies at music festivals and the economic impacts of major tourism events. With a focus on both theoretical development and practical implications, Lundberg actively participates in research initiatives that address the intersection of sustainability and tourism management, aiming to contribute to a more sustainable future in tourism practices.

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).