Jubilee Programme 2027
The planning of the programme is in full swing and we present some of the dates here. This is not a complete programme. It is just a first glimpse of important points along the way. More activities and details will be presented in coming weeks and months – so keep an eye out!
February
26 February – Winter Conferment Ceremony for honorary doctors and new doctors. Jubilee Eve, getting the celebrations off to a head start.
27 February – Jubilee begins. Commemoration of the papal decision to allow Uppsala to start a university.
March
2 March – Inauguration of renovated reading rooms at Carolina Rediviva.
4 March – Celsius–Linnaeus Lectures.
5–7 March – Student Nations Reunion Weekend.
8 March – An afternoon with female researchers at Carolina Rediviva.
8 March – Release of Carina Burman’s book: Kvinnorna vid Uppsala universitet – en historia (Women at Uppsala University: A History).
9 March – Joint event Uppsala University and KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Uppsala.
13 March – Royal Academic Orchestra’s family concert.
18 March – Joint event Uppsala University and KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm.
19 March – The anniversary starts at Campus Gotland in Visby.
23 March – Medtech in Uppsala - yesterday, today and tomorrow.
April
April – Research festival, Gotland.
8 April – Jubilee Symposia, Faculty of Theology.
10 april – Open House at the Ångström Laboratory.
12 april – Blue Monday with Uppsala University Jazz Orchestra.
14 April – Göran Gustafsson Symposium.
15–16 april – Nordic Conference on Clinical Neurophysiology, public lecture on 16 April.
15–16 April – Children in Research: From Idea to Impact, public part on 16 April.
16 april – Archaeological dig in the English Park: opening of a PopUp-museum. Viewings holiday-free Wednesdays and Fridays 21 April-21 May.
May
May - October – Exhibition: How we know what we know in the Botanical Gardens.
11 May – Jubilee Symposia on the University's imprint
12 May – Spring Concert with Uppsala University Jazz Orchestra.
14 May – Jubilee Symposia by the Department of Cultural Anthropology and Ethnology.
19–20 maj – Uppsala Africa Days.
21 maj – Jubilee Symposia on the Uppsala Innovation Ecosystem.
22 May – A Linnaean Garden Party.
22 May – Royal Academic Orchestra's Anniversary Concert.
27–28 May – Spring Conferment Ceremony for new doctors and jubilee doctors.
June
1–3 June – UUniCORN Conferens on Gender & SRHR.
5 Juni – Museum Night.
8 June – Panel discussion with members of the International Advisory Board, Grand Auditorium.
9–13 June – The Nordic Student Meeting.
9–10 juni – Conference: Språkets Musikaliska Rymd, concert 10 June, Missionskyrkan.
10 juni – Biomedical Center 50 år.
July
2 July – Commemoration of the signing of the charter, Strängnäs.
September
5 September – Botans dag.
11 September – Culture Night.
15–16 September Baltic Sea Conference, Visby.
19 september – Credo, concert in Uppsala Cathedral.
21 September – Jacob Ulvsson Day, wreath-laying ceremony and concert in Uppsala Cathedral.
20–24 September – Earth System Governance Project.
30 September – Jubilee Symposia on Codex argenteus.
October
October – Visby Day, tals of Gotlandic students from history to the future.
7 October – Uppsala University’s Anniversary, ceremony in the University Grand Auditorium.
9 October – Jubilee Day, Open House in the University Main Building and Museum Gustavianum.
14–16 oktober – SciFest.
15 October – Olof Rudbeck Day.
25-27 oktober – A Week On Academic Freedom.
29 October – Autumn Consert with Uppsala University Jazz Orchestra.
November
12 november – Opening of All Lights on Uppsala and artwork at Evolutionary Biology Centre.
18 November – Alumnus of the Year, lecture.
22–25 November – Inaugural lectures in the University Main Building.
26 November – Inauguration of Professors.
27 November – Jubilee Finale in the Grand Auditorium. Result of the Boundless Knowledge campaign announced.