Dr. Kristina Wejstål

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Kristina Anna Wejstål holds a PhD in International Law and currently works as a researcher at the University of Gothenburg and Södertörn University. Her research projects include examining the notion of migration as a form of 'hybrid warfare' and the examination of border control practices in relation to fundamental rights. Her doctoral thesis critically analyzes the EU border regime and its impact on the rights of individuals at the external borders of the EU. Additionally, she has experience in performing arts, including acting, directing, and writing for stage productions, utilizing devising techniques for collaborative projects. These artistic endeavors often address themes such as masculinity and the rise of far-right nationalist movements in Europe. Kristina's teaching areas encompass EU Law, Migration Law, and Swedish Public Law, highlighting her multidisciplinary expertise.

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).