Dr. Henrik Andersson

Associate Professor

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Biography

Henrik Andersson is an Associate Professor in Practical Philosophy at Lund University and an affiliated researcher at the Birgit Rausing Centre for Medical Humanities. His research focuses on ethical dilemmas in transformative medical decisions and the moral implications of non-determinate trade-offs. His work addresses the intersection of philosophy, ethics, and practical applications in contemporary societal issues, particularly in relation to sustainable development goals established by the United Nations. Andersson actively organizes seminars and workshops aimed at exploring values in sustainability and philosophy, as well as presenting engaging discussions on value theory. He has received notable awards for his contributions to the field, including the Oscar II stipendium for the best dissertation in humanities. His commitment to fostering dialogue around ethics and sustainability continues to shape his academic pursuits and collaborations with other researchers in related fields. As a proactive member of the academic community, he is dedicated to enhancing understanding and addressing the ethical challenges that arise in modern societies.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2018-01-01 — Present

Lund University • Lund, Sweden

Teaching and researching in the field of Practical Philosophy, focusing on ethical dilemmas in medical decisions.

Awards

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Zapffe Award

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Oscar II:s stipendium för bästa avhandling inom humaniora

Requirements for Lund University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
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
PTE
Writing
Required:61
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, History, Economic History, Economic Development, or Area Studies At least 90 ECTS credits in the qualifying major
Application Checklist
  • Official academic transcripts
  • Bachelor's degree certificate or proof of expected graduation
  • Copy of Passport or ID
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of Purpose
  • CV
Specialization Notes

Includes Master of Science in Politics and Society of the Contemporary Middle East and European Affairs.