Core courses - Spring Term
Course | Course Director | Course Code | Weeks |
War Studies: Theories, Development and Modern Research Debates (15 ECTS) | Niklas Nilsson | 3FN0021 Pdf, 59.3 kB. | 4-13 |
Research Methods in the Study of War, Security and Crisis (15 ECTS) | Annick Wibben | 3FN0023 Pdf, 58.3 kB. | 14-23 |
Research in Sensitive Contexts: Ethics and Secrecy (7,5 ECTS) | Maria Eriksson Baaz | 3FN0025 Pdf, 60 kB. | 19-23 |
Autumn Term
Course | Course Director | Course Code | Weeks |
Ontologies of War (7,5 ECTS) | Anna Danielsson | | 36-40 |
Research in Sensitive Contexts: Ethics and Secrecy (7,5 ECTS) | Maria Eriksson Baaz | 3FN0025 Pdf, 60 kB. | 41-45 |
Elective Courses - Spring Term
War and Defence Courses: 7,5 ECTS. The seminars are conducted together with the MA programme in War and Defence.
Course | Course Director | Course Code | Weeks |
Proxy Wars, Intervention and Covert Operations | Niklas Karlén | Based on MA: 2KR022 | 4-8 |
War and Society | Caroline Holmqvist | 3FN0027 | 4-8 |
Gender, Security and War | Leena Vastapuu | Based on MA: 2KR023 | 9-13 |
Connectivity and Combat: War, the Media and the Contemporary Information Ecology | Matthew Ford | 3KR0004 | 9-13 |
When War Comes to the City: Urban Wars and Urban Warfare | Kristin Ljungkvist | Based on MA: 2KR029 | 14-18 |
NATO: Organization, Community, Actor | Magnus Christiansson | 3KR0003 | 19-23 |
Defence Strategies of the Nordic Countries | Jacob Westerberg | Based on MA: 2KR035 | 19-23 |
Other Courses: In the spring term of 2025, we will also offer the following elective courses:
Course | Course Director |
| Course Code | Weeks |
The Practice of Soldier Scholars | Jan Ångström |
| 3KR0005 | 14-18 |
Spring and Autumn Term
Scholarly Debates in War Studies courses (3KR0001/3KR0002), 7,5 ECTS: The seminars are conducted together with one of the research groups in War Studies. The dates for these courses follows the dates for the research group seminars. Please, contact the course director of the specific theme for more details.
Theme | Course Director |
Civil Wars and Military Interventions | Kersti Larsdotter |
Critical War Studies | Maria Eriksson Baaz |
Gender, Peace and Security | Jenny Hedström |
Military Organisation and Profession | Jan Ångström |
Modern Warfare | Matthew Ford |