Dr. Sara Ljungblad

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Sara Ljungblad is a Senior Lecturer in Interaction Design at the University of Gothenburg. She specializes in Human-Robot Interaction, focusing on sustainable practices and the effects of robots in social contexts. With a background in both HCI and design, she examines the role of design in facilitating interactions between humans and robots. Her research has contributed to numerous conferences and journals, exploring the intersection of technology and human experience. Ljungblad's work emphasizes the importance of collaborative design processes and the ethical implications of robotic technologies. Her publications cover a range of topics including collaborative learning with social robots and the sensory perception of artificial agents. She is actively involved in interdisciplinary projects and has presented her findings at international conferences.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Lecturer

2015-08-01 — Present

University of Gothenburg • Göteborg

Teaching Interaction Design and conducting research in Human-Robot Interaction.

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).