Karl Gustafsson
Senior Lecturer, Associate Professor
- Karl.Gustafsson@fhs.se
- +46707571494
- Department of Political Science
- Political Science
About Karl
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Karl Gustafsson is associate professor of political science at the Swedish Defence University and professor of international relations at Stockholm University. Karl’s research interests include security, narratives, power and the role of collective memory in International Relations. He is also interested in issues related to research design.
Karl is the director of the Narrative Research Lab (NRL). He is also a member of the editorial boards for the peer reviewed journals Review of International Studies and the Central European Journal of International and Security Studies.
Karl has previously held a post-doc position at Lund University and been a researcher at the Swedish Institute of International Affairs. He has been a visiting researcher at Tokyo University, Osaka University, Keio University (Tokyo), Academia Sinica in Taipei and the Nordic Institute of Asian Studies in Copenhagen. Karl’s peer-reviewed article ‘Memory Politics and Ontological Security in Sino-Japanese Relations’ won the Wang Gungwu Prize for best article published in Asian Studies Review in 2014 and his doctoral dissertation won the Stockholm University Association’s award for best dissertation (out of 66) in the Social Sciences in 2011.
Karl has published peer-reviewed journal articles in journals such as International Studies Quarterly, Contemporary Security Policy, European Journal of International Relations, International Politics, International Relations, Cambridge Review of International Affairs, Journal of International Relations and Development, Survival, European Political Science, Memory Studies, Review of International Studies, Cooperation and Conflict, and The Pacific Review.