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Ulf Hansson is a Senior Lecturer in Political Science at Dalarna University's Department of Culture and Society. He holds a PhD in International Politics from the University of Ulster (2006), focusing on minority rights and conflict prevention in Latvia. With over 20 years of experience in Northern Ireland and Sweden, his research explores social exclusion, education in divided societies, migration integration in rural areas, and sectarianism. He teaches at both undergraduate and master's levels, including courses on Swedish politics, EU integration, and comparative political systems.
Key research interests include integration policies in Scandinavia, educational solutions for divided societies (e.g., Northern Ireland), and the impact of segregation on marginalized communities. He collaborates with the UNESCO Centre at Ulster University and has published widely on migration, conflict resolution, and social policy. Recent work includes analyses of Norwegian/Swedish integration frameworks and sectarianism's everyday manifestations.
His teaching responsibilities include program leadership for Social Sciences courses (SHALG and SSHVG) and course coordination on topics like transnational integration and political systems. He actively engages in interdisciplinary research addressing contemporary challenges such as rural migrant integration and post-conflict education systems.
