Dr. Gina Gustavsson

Associate Professor

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Biography

Gina Gustavsson is an Associate Professor at Uppsala University in the Department of Government. Her research combines political theory and political psychology, focusing on contemporary political issues such as immigration, pluralism, national identity, and the dynamics of political tolerance. She has a particularly strong interest in the historical development of political ideas, including the works of Isaiah Berlin and John Stuart Mill, and how they relate to modern debates around nationalism and individualism. Alongside her academic endeavors, Gustavsson is an independent columnist for Dagens Nyheter and has contributed to several prominent publications internationally. Her recent works include books analyzing Sweden's public health strategies during the COVID-19 pandemic, and critical examinations of liberal nationalism and individualism in Swedish society. She strongly believes in the importance of engaging scholarly research with public debate, frequently sharing insights through various media channels. Throughout her career, she has been involved in significant research projects, including leading studies on national identity and conducting collaborative work with institutions across Europe.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2015-01-01 — Present

Uppsala University • Uppsala, Sweden

Teaching and research focused on political theory and sociology.

Requirements for Uppsala University

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
Writing
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen (180 ECTS) 90 credits in a subject relevant to the specific program
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate and diploma
  • Official transcripts of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport photo page
  • Statement of Purpose (for most programs)
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Application Summary Sheet (if required by department)
Specialization Notes

General Master's requirements applying across Science, Technology, and Humanities departments.