Anders Hagfelt's speach
Read the Vice-Chancellor's speech from the grand Inauguration of Professors.
Inauguration of Professors 2023
At the grand Inauguration of Professors, new professors are inaugurated at Uppsala University.
New professors at the Faculty of Pharmacy
Three new professors will be inaugurated at the Faculty of Pharmacy on 17 November.
New professors at the Faculty of Arts
Five new professors will be inaugurated at the Faculty of Arts on 17 November.
New professors at the Faculty of Medicine
13 new professors will be inaugurated at the Faculty of Medicine on 17 November.
New professors at the Faculty of Social Sciences
11 new professors will be inaugurated at the Faculty of Social Sciences on 17 November.
New professors at the Faculty of Science and Technology
Ten new professors will be inaugurated at the Faculty of Science and Technology on 17 November.
New professors at the Faculty of Theology
Two new professors will be inaugurated at the Faculty of Theology on 17 November.
New professors at the Faculty of Education
Three new professors will be inaugurated at the Faculty of Education on 17 November.
Ceremonies – an important part of university traditions
The Inauguration of Professors in Uppsala is a public ceremony at which the Vice-Chancellor installs new professors in their office and the new professors hold inaugural lectures.
The inauguration of professors dates back to the Middle Ages but has changed quite a bit over the years.
Contact
If you have questions about the inauguration of professors, send an email to akademiskafester@uadm.uu.se.