Faculty of Social Sciences Board

The Faculty Board is the decision-making body of the Faculty. The following are the members of the Faculty Board of Social Science for the period 2024–2026.

Deans

  • Dean: Professor Yvonne Svanström, Department of Economic History and International Relations
  • Deputy Dean: Professor Jonas Häckner, Department of Economics
  • Vice-dean with special responsibility for teacher education: Associate Professor Lena Hübner, Department of Social Work
  • Vice-Dean with special responsibility for undergraduate education: Professor Magnus Nermo, Department of Sociology.

Board members

  • Associate Professor Anna Westberg Broström, Department of Child- and Youth Studies
  • Professor Carina Carlhed Ydhag, Department of Education
  • Senior Lecturer Michael Carlsson, Department of Statistics
  • Professor Felipe Estrada Dörner, Department of Criminology
  • Professor Fredrik Jönsson, Department of Psychology
  • Professor Fredrik Nordin, Stockholm Business School
  • Associate Professor Rentia Thedvall, Department of Social Anthropology
  • Professor Göran Sundström, Department of Political Science
  • Professor Jelena Zdravkovic, Department of Computer ans Systems Sciences
  • Professor Jenny Wilder, Department of Special Education
  • Associate Professor Jenny Cisneros Örnberg, Department of Public Health Sciences.

Deputies in the Faculty Board

  • Professor Marianne Abramsson, Department of Human Geography
  • Professor Magnus Bygren, Department of Sociology
  • Professor Markus Jäntti, Swedish Institute for Social Research
  • Professor Sten Nyberg, Department of Economics
  • Professor Magnus Pettersson, Department of Economic History and International Relations
  • Professor Jakob Svensson, Institute for International Economic Studies
  • Professor Stefan Wiklund, Department of Social Work.

Student delegates

Six regular student delegates.

Last updated: 2025-10-30

Source: Communications Office