Dr. Martin Nordeborg

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Martin Nordeborg is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Gothenburg specializing in Japanese studies. His academic background encompasses education related to Japan, focusing on the translation of literature and studies in Japanese language. Nordeborg has authored and contributed to several works that explore Japanese literature's adaptation and reception in Swedish contexts, including examining the historical interplay between culture and language during periods of modernization in Japan. His research interests include translation studies, the role of nationalism in education, and the portrayal of feminism in Japanese theater. His notable publications include examinations of August Strindberg's works in relation to Japanese interpretations, and critical inquiries into the evolution of children's literature in Japan during the Meiji period. He has actively presented his research at various conferences, contributing significant insights into contemporary Japanese society and educational practices related to language and literature.

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).