Staff
Director of studies: Lisa Kings
Steering committee:
Chair of steering committee: Johan Eriksson
Director of studies: Lisa Kings
Members: Alireza Behtoui (sociology), Mats Bergman (economics), Per Carlson (social work)
Ann-Cathrine Jungar (political science), Mikael Lönnborg (business studies), Gunnar Nygren (journalism)
PhD Student Representatives: Nina Carlsson (political science), Xiaoying Li (economics),
Fakhreddin Rad (business studies) - sociology (vacant).
Secretary: Lina Lorentz
Researchers, doctoral students and other employees:
I do coordinate master's programme in Tourism. I teach mainly courses in Tourism, and partly courses in Development & international cooperation and Environment and development.
Natural Sciences, Technology and Environmental Studies
MD273
I am an associate professor of political science.
Social Sciences
ME617
Alireza Behtoui has studied the impact of social capital on the stratification process in the fields like labour market, education, transition from school to labour market with foc
Social Sciences
ME214
Simon Birnbaum
PhD
Senior Lecturer
Main research interests: political philosophy, political ideas and the future of the welfare state, with special emphasis on social citizenship, justice, and sustainability.
Social Sciences
ME615
Fredrika Björklund
Associate Professor
Senior Lecturer
I am associate Professor in Political Science and teach within this field and at the Teachers Education. My research concerns the relationship between surveillance and trust.
Social Sciences
ME618
Per Carlson is an associate professor of sociology and a professor of social work. His research focuses on inequality in health, alcohol and alcohol related problems.
Social Sciences
ME116
Paul Fuehrer, senior lecturer in sociology Head of Department I conduct research in the following areas: Visual sociology; environmental sociology; quantitative methods.
Social Sciences
ME239
My research interest includes social entrepreneurship, social enterprises, social innovation and civil society. This is also what I teach.
Social Sciences
ME418
Associate professor Deputy head of School
Social Sciences
ME122F
Eva Karlberg
Doctoral Student
I teach in leadership, sustainability, cultural management and cultural policy. I am program coordinator for the Master's programme Leadership for Sustainable Development.
Social Sciences
ME429B
Michael Levin
Lecturer
Teaching business administration and HR. Link to businesses and organisations within the entrepreneurship program. Researching organisations of the social economy, coops.
Social Sciences
ME415
Lina Lorentz
Research Officer
Joanna Mellquist
Doctoral Student
My research and interest focus on the role of non-elected experts so called “policy professionals” in civil society.
Social Sciences
ME223
I am mainly doing research on local journalism, on the use of sources and fact checking. I am also teaching, mostly as superviser for thesis work.
Social Sciences
ME333D
Lecturer and PhD student in business administration with a focus on green marketing
Social Sciences
ME517
Professor of Sociology, Research director of REINVENT
Social Sciences
ME229F
I use autoethnographic methods and discourse theory to explore the relationship between extractive companies and local communities in Patos-Marinza Oilfield in Albania.
Social Sciences
ME414
Post-Soviet regime change, stateness, Estonia, Ukraine, European organisations.
Social Sciences
Researching space politics within the project "Russia In Space"
Social Sciences
ME611
Public administration, welfare policy, implementation, public values
Social Sciences
ME439B
I am a lecturer in business studies and associate professor in economic history
Social Sciences
ME429D
Steffi Siegert
Associate Senior Lecturer
My focus is set on the organization of politics, especially as it is formatted by global think tanks such as the World Economic Forum and others within the future industry.
Social Sciences
ME229C
I am senior lecturer of Social Work and teach within the social work program and the police program. My research deals mailnly with issues related to divorce and child custody.
Social Sciences
ME109
My work is centered on issues of organizing and accountability - comparing civil society in a broad sense, and philanthropy specifically, to public administration.
Social Sciences
ME451
Main focus of research and teaching is sociological theory, global racisms and antiracism, religion and nationalism in Eastern Europe.
Social Sciences
ME211