Dr. Malin Wieslander

Associate Professor

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Biography

Malin Wieslander is an Associate Professor with expertise in professional ethics, professional identity, and the occupational culture within the police force. Her research explores how gendered norms and values influence police education and working conditions. She is particularly interested in the social interactions that shape these norms and has analyzed the role of humor in recreating and challenging organizational policies and official discourses. Recently, Wieslander has collaborated with Silje Lundgren on projects focused on sexual harassment issues within the Swedish Police Force. She has previously researched diversity within police work and the intersection of social categories in police education, having conducted inquiries into police districts to assess employees' opportunities for discourse. Wieslander holds a PhD in Pedagogical Work from Karlstad University, with a thesis on diversity discourses in the educational context of the Swedish police.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

Linköping University • Linköping, Sweden

Teaching and researching professional ethics and identity within the context of police work.

Requirements for Linköping 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
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree with a major relevant to the program At least 30 ECTS credits in mathematics/applied mathematics and/or application of mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas from previous university studies
  • Transcript of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport/ID
  • Syllabus for relevant courses
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Science and Engineering (Institute of Technology) for international Master's programs.