Led by a well-known figure in Lund, Olof Jarlman, the Academic Society continues to strengthen its alumni engagement. After a busy spring, the informal Agardh Group returns this autumn with new initiatives.
Welcome to alumni and special members
28 October – Food and Drink in the World of Spex
An evening of songs, stories and audience sing-alongs celebrating the unique tradition of Swedish student spex. Food and, perhaps even more importantly, drink have always played a central role both on and behind the stages of AF-borgen. Old and new generations of spex performers will share well-known and lesser-known numbers, along with entertaining insights and anecdotes.
Time: 18:30
Venue: Weibull Hall, Tegnérs, AF-borgen
Price: Information provided upon registration
Registration and information: olof.jarlman@gmail.com
Please note: Places are limited and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
Spoken language: Swedish
28 November – Nose Day
Join the Academic Society’s Nasal Committee for a celebration of all things nose-related. The programme includes talks, the ceremonial induction of new noses into the Nasoteket (Nose Collection), and new additions to the Nysoteket. The committee will present its work promoting knowledge about the nose, its many functions and its place in culture and history.
Time: 11:00
Registration and information: olof.jarlman@gmail.com
Places are limited and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
Spoken langugage: Swedish
Time to broaden the offer for special members
Many are unaware that Akademiska Föreningen offers a special membership for those who have completed their studies or otherwise have close ties to the University. The membership requires no active involvement but comes with several great benefits – for an annual fee of 265 SEK:
Benefits:
• Discount on stage events at AF-borgen and other social academic activities, often with the option to pre-book. Some events include an “Eftersits” (a light meal after the activity) available at a ticket price.
• Invitations to AF’s traditional festivities.
• Opportunity to book the Student House in Skanör for parties or summer stays.
• Possibility to get involved in AF’s activities.
How to Become a Member
How to Become a Member
Become a special member
More Information
For more details and contact information, please visit Särskild medlem — AF (in Swedish).