Dr. Sebastian Abrahamsson

Associate Professor

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Biography

Sebastian Abrahamsson is a Senior Lecturer at Uppsala University and a researcher specializing in the fields of Science and Technology Studies (STS) and food waste management. With a DPhil in Geography from the University of Oxford obtained in 2011, he has extensive experience in interdisciplinary research. His work focuses on the transformation of organic waste, particularly food waste and wastewater, into valuable resources such as biogas and fertilizers. Abrahamsson's research also explores consumer practices that aim to mitigate food waste. He has held postdoctoral fellowships at the Department of Sociology and Anthropology in Amsterdam and the SAXO Institute at the University of Copenhagen, funded by a Marie Curie individual grant. His contributions to the field include a focus on qualitative methods, ethnographic studies, and cultural analyses related to sustainability economics.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Lecturer

2014-01-01 — Present

Uppsala University • Uppsala

Teaching and conducting research in the field of Science and Technology Studies and food waste management.

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.