Dr. Jacob Bull

Associate Professor

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Biography

Jacob Bull is a senior lecturer and associate professor at the Centre for Gender Research at Uppsala University. He has a broad interdisciplinary background in social cultural geography, environmental science, law, and economics. His research is positioned at the intersections of animal studies, gender studies, and geography, focusing on the role animals play in understandings of space, place, and identity. His research interests include animal welfare, sustainability and critical future studies, and rural politics, critically engaging with more-than-human aspects of social worlds. Bull’s teaching reflects his comprehensive interdisciplinary foundation, covering undergraduate courses on Gender Studies and Social Sustainability, as well as master’s level courses on Gender, Science, Nature; Feminist Methodologies; and Humans, Animals, and Environments. He actively supervises undergraduate, master's, and doctoral students.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor

— Present

Centre for Gender Research, Uppsala University • Uppsala

Teaching and research focused on the intersections of animal studies, gender studies, and geography, examining critical issues in sustainability and rural politics.

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.