Dr. Mikael Johansson

Associate Professor

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Biography

Mikael Johansson is a Senior Lecturer in Greek at the University of Gothenburg. He obtained his PhD in Greek in 2005 and has conducted research at Uppsala University from 2008 to 2009, followed by a research position at the University of Gothenburg from 2010 to 2018. His research interests include Education Training, Late Antiquity, Greek Rhetoric, and the History of the Persian Wars. He is currently working on projects involving Libanius' Declamations, particularly translations and commentaries, as well as exploring the works of Marcus Aurelius and their implications in modern contexts. He has been actively publishing in areas such as ancient rhetoric and the socio-political dynamics of Late Antiquity, contributing to various academic journals and co-editing scholarly works in these fields.

Research Interests

Education Training Late Antiquity Greek Rhetoric History of the Persian Wars

Experience

Senior Lecturer

2018-01-01 — Present

University of Gothenburg • Gothenburg

Lecturer specializing in Greek language and literature, involved in research and teaching.

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).