It’s soon time for the doctoral degree conferment ceremony on 25 May. Several Honorary Doctors will be in town and giving lectures open to the public between 22-24 May. If you’re also in town, you’re welcome to attend! See details below.
Honorary Doctors at the Faculty of Medicine
Professor John Chalmers – ADVANCE, a factorial trial of blood pressure lowering and glucose control in patients with type 2 diabetes. Results over ten years.
Professor Jeffrey Krischer – Predicting islet cell autoimmunity and type 1 diabetes in the TEDDY study: What we thought we knew and what we know now.
When: 23 May, 10:00-12:00
Where: Agardhsalen, CRC, Malmö
More info here.
Honorary Doctors at the School of Economics and Management
Dorothy Elliot Leidner – Information Technology and the Democratization of Dignity
When: 22 May, 13:00-14:00
Where: EC3:108, Holger Crafoords Ekonomicentrum EC3, Tycho Brahes väg 1
More info here.
Annika Winsth – Har penningpolitiken spelat ut sin roll? Har verkligheten sprungit ifrån teoriboken?
When: 24 May, 13:00-14:00
Where: Crafoordsalen, Holger Crafoords Ekonomicentrum EC1, Tycho Brahes väg 1
More info here.
Honorary Doctors of Theology
Professor Elias Bongmba – Eschatology and Otherness: Imagining and Anticipating the Future in Africa
Robert D. Resnick – Voices from the Holocaust: The Story of the Ravensbrück Archive
When: 24 May, 09:00-11:30
Where: LUX:C126, LUX, Helgonavägen 3
Honorary Doctors of Philosophy at the Faculty of Science
Professor Anne Borg – From MAX-lab to MAX IV, research opportunities and research policy – a Norwegian perspective
Peder Cederström – From MAX-lab to MAX IV, rYou will never walk alone – glimpses from my research on living and fossil animalssearch opportunities and research policy – a Norwegian perspective
When: 24 May, 10:00-13:00
Where: Lundmarksalen lecture hall, Astronomihuset, Sölvegatan 27
More info here.
Honorary Doctor at the Faculty of Social Science
Jack Halberstam – Trans*: A Quick Guide to Gender Variability
When: 24 May, 10:00-12:00
Where: Kulturens Auditorium, Tegnérsplatsen 6
More info here.