Dr. Per Lundin

Professor

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Biography

Per Lundin is a Professor at Chalmers University, specializing in the fields of Science, Technology and Society, and Technology Management Economics. He received his PhD in the History of Technology from the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm in 2008 and was appointed docent in Economic History at Uppsala University in 2012. Lundin is currently leading the project "Follow Money: Political Economy Swedish Research, 1930-1980", funded by the Swedish Research Council in 2024-2026. He is also participating in a research project titled "Cold War Home Front: Militarization Swedish Civil Society 1945-1989", supported by the Swedish Research Council for the same period. In addition to his academic research, Lundin teaches several courses, including CTE032 History of Technology, TEK825 History of Technology in Business, and TEK131 History of Science. He is set to visit the Department of Science and Technology Studies at Cornell University during the academic year 2024/2025.

Research Interests

History of Technology Technology Management Economics Political Economy Economic History

Experience

Professor

2012-01-01 — Present

Chalmers University of Technology • Gothenburg, Sweden

Leading research projects and teaching courses related to history of technology and economic history.

Courses

CTE032 History of Technology TEK825 History of Technology in Business TEK131 History of Science

Requirements for Chalmers University of Technology

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
PTE
Listening
Required:62
Reading
Required:62
Writing
Required:62
Speaking
Required:62
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field of Engineering, Science, or Architecture Minimum 180 ECTS credits Specific course prerequisites in Mathematics (Linear Algebra, Multivariable Analysis, Statistics) Specific course prerequisites in Physics or Chemistry depending on program
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas from previous university studies
  • Transcripts of completed courses and grades
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Proof that you meet the specific entry requirements
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation (1 page)
  • Project portfolio (required for Architecture and Design programs)
Specialization Notes

General requirements apply to all departments listed at Chalmers. Specific departments like Architecture require a portfolio. Programs in Management/Economics do not strictly require GMAT/GRE but high academic standing is prioritized.