Lena Caspers
Research Administrator
Department of PoliticalAbout Lena Caspers
Presentation Research Administrator at the Department of Political Science
I have a Bachelor’s degree in History from Malmö University and a Master’s degree in European Studies from the University of Gothenburg. Previously, I have among others worked as a research administrator at CERGU (Centre for European Research at the University of Gothenburg) and the Dept. of Political Science, and as a research assistant in a research project on party ideology.
Main responsibilities I am responsible for coordinating the PhD program in Political Science. Announcements of PhD positions, admission and employment processes, course administration, PhD Defenses and the alumni program. PhD-related administrative issues and support to the Director of Studies in strategic questions. My position also includes research administration such as planning and management of research seminars, workshops and conferences.