Per Joakim Palme (born 18 May 1958) is a

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political scientist Political science is the science, scientific study of politics. It is a social science dealing with systems of governance and power, and the analysis of politics, political activities, political thought, political behavior, and associated c ...

and sociologist. He is the eldest son of

Olof Palme Sven Olof Joachim Palme (; ; 30 January 1927 – 28 February 1986) was a Swedish politician and statesman who served as Prime Minister of Sweden from 1969 to 1976 and 1982 to 1986. Palme led the Swedish Social Democratic Party from 1969 until h ...

, who was

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until his

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in 1986, and his wife

Lisbeth Palme Anna Lisbeth Christina Palme (née Beck-Friis; 14 March 1931 – 18 October 2018) was a Swedish children's psychologist, UNICEF chairwoman and the wife of Swedish prime minister Olof Palme, until his assassination in 1986. Biography Early lif ...

Career

Since 2009, Palme is a professor of political science at

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. Since 2002 he has been

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of the

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. Between 2003 and 2009, he was adjunct professor of sociology at

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. In 2009 he was appointed Adjunct Professor at the Center for Velfærdsstatsforskning at the

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Institutet för framtidsstudier. 1958 births Living people Swedish political scientists Swedish sociologists Uppsala University faculty Stockholm University faculty Children of national leaders {{Sweden-bio-stub

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