Dr. Mikael Larsson

Associate Professor

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Biography

Mikael Larsson is an Associate Professor in the Department of Theology at Uppsala University. His research interests include the interplay of gender, sexuality, and queer theory in the context of biblical exegesis. Focusing on the Hebrew Bible, he explores themes of feminism, childhood, violence, and masculinities, as well as reception history and its implications. Larsson is an active contributor to academic discussions surrounding these topics and is referenced widely in various scholarly articles and publications. His work aims to enrich the understanding of biblical texts through contemporary theoretical lenses, making his research relevant not only to theology but also to sociology and gender studies.

Research Interests

Gender Sexuality Queer Theory Hebrew Bible Feminism Children Violence Masculinities Reception History

Requirements for Uppsala 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
Writing
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen (180 ECTS) 90 credits in a subject relevant to the specific program
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate and diploma
  • Official transcripts of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport photo page
  • Statement of Purpose (for most programs)
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Application Summary Sheet (if required by department)
Specialization Notes

General Master's requirements applying across Science, Technology, and Humanities departments.