Dr. Per Johan Dahl

Associate Professor

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Biography

Dr. Per-Johan (PJ) Dahl holds a Ph.D. in Architecture from the University of California, Los Angeles, and a Master of Architecture from Lund University. He is currently an Associate Professor and head of the Department of Architecture and Built Environment at Lund University. Dr. Dahl has taught at various universities across Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and the United States, and has conducted post-doctoral research as a Visiting Scholar at Columbia University, New York City. His research interests include architecture and urbanization, with a focus on utilizing architecture as a critical discipline to address inquiries into the complexities of urban processes. His research approaches are transdisciplinary and practice-based, emphasizing design research. Dr. Dahl is a board member of the Research Institute for Experimental Architecture and a founding member of the Swedish Housing Architecture Research Network.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2010-01-01 — Present

Lund University • Lund, Sweden

Currently serving as an Associate Professor and head of the Department of Architecture and Built Environment.

Visiting Scholar

2009-01-01 — 2010-01-01

Columbia University • New York City, USA

Conducted post-doctoral research as a Visiting Scholar.

Requirements for Lund University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
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
PTE
Writing
Required:61
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, History, Economic History, Economic Development, or Area Studies At least 90 ECTS credits in the qualifying major
Application Checklist
  • Official academic transcripts
  • Bachelor's degree certificate or proof of expected graduation
  • Copy of Passport or ID
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of Purpose
  • CV
Specialization Notes

Includes Master of Science in Politics and Society of the Contemporary Middle East and European Affairs.