Dr. Ulrika Lagerlöf Nilsson

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Ulrika Lagerlöf Nilsson is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Gothenburg, specializing in historical studies with a focus on women's roles in society from a gender perspective. Her research explores narratives surrounding female authorship and the historical representation of women within the church and broader societal contexts. She has contributed significantly to discussions about aging, identity, and the cultural dimensions of history through various interdisciplinary approaches, particularly in relation to gerontology and media representation. Her publications span a range of topics that include the historical professionalization of midwifery, issues surrounding the elderly, and cultural reflections on the societal impacts of the church. Ulrika's work is characterized by its analytical depth and commitment to uncovering the stories that shape historical discourse, making her a key figure in the exploration of women's history in Sweden.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Lecturer

2010-01-01 — Present

University of Gothenburg • Göteborg, Sweden

Teaching and conducting research in the field of history with a focus on women's studies.

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).