Dr. Linda Lindblad

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Linda Lindblad is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Gothenburg, specializing in cultural heritage studies, particularly focusing on the intersection of material culture and historical preservation. Her research interests include the reconstruction of historical production practices, particularly pine tar production methods, and their implications for sustainable preservation of Swedish wooden heritage. Linda actively contributes to the academic discourse through various publications and is involved in academic supervision related to dendrochronology and material culture. Her insights into vernacular knowledge systems highlight the importance of traditional practices in contemporary sustainability discussions. Linda engages with interdisciplinary approaches, blending historical analysis with modern conservation techniques. She advocates for the significance of cultural heritage in contemporary society and conducts various workshops and seminars that promote craft education and historical methodologies.

Research Interests

Courses

Craft Education Historical Material Culture

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).