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Department of Global Political Studies

The environment at the department is characterised by global perspectives and internationalisation. The main focus of our research is on global processes and their implications for power, security, justice and development. We provide courses and study...

Welcome Michael Orlando Sharpe

Michael Orlando Sharpe is the new Malmö City Guest Professor in Migration Studies at Malmö University. He is a tenured full Professor of Political Science at York College of the City University of New York and Professor of Political Science and Professor...

Conscription as Political Socialization in Divided Societies? Evidence from post-Soviet Estonia and post-independence Finland

Weaponising family reunion waiting times in Sweden

Rules governing family reunification vary and leave many families in a state of uncertainty whilst they wait. A new doctoral thesis shows how waiting times are used as a political tool in the context of family reunification.

Global Politics

The study of global politics is multidisciplinary, incorporating approaches from both the social sciences and the humanities, and focusing on transnational and international forms of politics, in terms of continuity as well as change, cooperation and...

Malmö Institute for Migration Studies (MIM)

Malmö Institute for Migration Studies is an international research centre with a multidisciplinary profile and a strong international presence. Within the centre and its extensive network, researchers develop, explore and exchange knowledge of...

How to Make Participatory Governance Work (PARTGOV)

This page contains information about the SI Academy: Eastern Europe 2026 at Malmö University. 

Department of Police Work

The police programme at the Department of Police Work is offered on behalf of the Swedish Police Authority. Continued professional development is also provided at the unit for various social stakeholders, including the Swedish Coast Guard and the Swedish...