Dr. Helena Lindholm

Professor

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Biography

Helena Lindholm is a Professor at the University of Gothenburg, specializing in the intersection of conflict, security, and development studies with a focus on Palestinian identities and transnational dynamics. Her research critically examines the political, social, and emotional dimensions of identity among Palestinians, exploring themes of diaspora, nationalism, and migration. Lindholm has authored numerous publications addressing the complexities of Palestinian experiences in relation to issues of identity, citizenship, and statehood. She has contributed to various academic journals and is dedicated to advancing the understanding of the interplay between local and global influences on identity formation. Throughout her career, she has engaged in significant academic discourse around the challenges faced by displaced populations and the socio-political landscapes that shape their realities. Lindholm's work is characterized by a commitment to interdisciplinary approaches and an emphasis on empirical research that informs policy and academic discussions.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2000-06-01 — Present

University of Gothenburg • Göteborg, Sweden

Teaching and researching in the field of Applied Information Technology, focusing on social implications of technology and identity in conflict contexts.

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).