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23

Oct

The inauguration ceremony for new professors 2026

23 October 2026 16:00 | Other
Picture of the new professors from last years inauguration ceremony.
Picture from last years inauguration ceremony. Photo: Kennet Ruona

The University’s new professors will be inaugurated at a ceremony in AF-borgen on 23 October

Open event, no pre-registration required.

The ceremony will be held in Swedish.

The University’s new professors are inaugurated by the vice-chancellor. In connection with the inauguration, one of the new professors will hold a short popular science lecture. The president of the Lund University Students’ Unions will deliver the students’ speech to the newly inaugurated professors and one of the professors will give the response speech.

More information about the installation (in Swedish)

About the event

Location:

AF-borgen, Sandgatan 2, Lund

Contact:

overmarskalk [at] rektor [dot] lu [dot] se