The Faculty of Languages’ inaugural lectures
- Date: 17 November 2022, 10:40–12:45
- Location: University Main Building, Biskopsgatan 3, Uppsala
- Type: Lecture
- Organiser: Uppsala universitet
- Contact person: Akademiska högtider vid Uppsala universitet
The Faculty of Languages’ new professors give their inaugural lectures. The lectures can be attended in person or via livestream.
The link to the streamed lectures.
Programme
09:40 Introduction by Professor David Håkansson, Dean of the Faculty of Languages.
Harald Hammarström: Räkneord i världens språk: Enhet och mångfald.
Erik Smitterberg: Förändras inte engelskan under 1800-talet?
10:25Break
10:45 Dan Mcintyre: Linguistics for an Uncertain World.
Maria Engström: Den ryska messianismen och kriget i Ukraina.
Alexander Pereswetoff-Morath: Ingermanland: en "rysk värld" i stormaktstidens Sverige?
The lectures are given as part of the inauguration week which ends with the inauguration of professors 18 November in the Grand Auditorium.