Dr. Viveka Kjellmer

Associate Professor

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Biography

Viveka Kjellmer is an Associate Professor of Art History and Visual Studies at the University of Gothenburg, particularly within the Department of Cultural Sciences. She holds a Master of Science in Business and Economics and has a professional background in advertising and marketing. Her research interests are diverse, focusing on multisensory experiences in art and how they intersect with cultural identity and expression, particularly through the lens of scent and visual couture. Kjellmer's work has been published extensively, including various articles and collaborative edited volumes, contributing to the fields of performance design and visual culture. She has participated in international conferences, showcasing her innovative approaches to exploring the relationship between perception, identity, and art. Notable projects include her participation in the 36th CIHA World Congress, where she presented on olfactory communication in art. Her commitment to investigating the intersections of body, costume, and performance further emphasizes the evolving nature of visual culture in contemporary contexts.

Research Interests

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).