Dr. Yvonne Adesam

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Yvonne Adesam is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Gothenburg with expertise in Computational Linguistics and General Linguistics. She holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Computational Linguistics and a Master of Arts in General Linguistics. Her research focuses on various aspects of linguistics, including corpus linguistics, syntax, machine translation, historical linguistics, and cross-linguistic annotation projection. Adesam has significantly contributed to the field through her work on diachronic lexical resources and the impact of lexical change. She has published extensively, investigating topics such as Swedish computational lexicography and the challenges in machine translation. Her scholarly pursuits aim at enhancing language understanding and educational tools for computational linguistics. Additionally, Adesam participates actively in conferences and workshops to share insights and advancements in linguistic research.

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).