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Inauguration ceremony for new professors, 13 October 2023

New professors standing in front of the University building.

On Friday 13 October, 22 new professors will be inaugurated in a ceremony held in the Main University Building auditorium.

The University’s new professors will be inaugurated by the Vice-Chancellor. In connection with the inauguration ceremony, one of the new professors, Anna Houmann, will deliver a short popular science lecture. The chair of Lund University Students’ Unions, Linnea Landegren, will give the students’ speech to the newly inaugurated professors. The response will be given by Professor Johan Östling.

Time and place:  13 October at 16:00, in the Main University Building auditorium, followed by informal socialising in Pelarsalen.

Read more about the ceremony and which professors will be inaugurated (in Swedish).

Everyone is welcome to attend the installation of the University’s new professors, and no advance registration is required.