Dr. Lisen Selander

Professor

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Biography

Lisen Selander is a Professor at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, where she works at the Department of Applied Information Technology. Her research focuses on digital platforms and contemporary collective action, particularly in relation to gender and emergent communities. Selander has co-founded TechnAct, a research cluster supported by the Swedish Research Council, which investigates technocultural assemblages. She has published extensively in esteemed academic journals including Management Information Systems Quarterly and the Information Systems Journal. From 2021 to 2023, she served as an associate editor for Management Information Systems Quarterly. Selander’s recent research topics include feminist critiques of information systems, the impact of digital safe spaces, and the intersection of activism and digital technology.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Lecturer

2010-08-01 — Present

University of Gothenburg • Göteborg

Teaching and research in the Department of Applied Information Technology.

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).