Dr. Kristoffer Ekberg

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Kristoffer Ekberg is a trained historian specializing in environmental history, political history, and climate obstruction social movements. His current research focuses on the responses of business think tanks to environmentalism and environmental legislation, particularly in the extractive sector during the neoliberal period post-1960s. Additionally, he is engaged in a project examining the political cultural history of oil dependence in Sweden. Ekberg has also written about Swedish counterculture and social movements. His expertise aligns with the UN Sustainable Development Goals established in 2015, which aim to end poverty and protect the planet, ensuring prosperity for people.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Senior Lecturer

— Present

Lund University • Lund, Sweden

Teaching and conducting research in the field of history with a focus on environmental and political history.

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.