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Inauguration of professors was held on 18 October

People standing in a ceremony at at podium.
Photo: Jenny Leyman.

Last Friday, 28 new professors were inaugurated at a ceremony in the University Main Building's auditorium.

People in professors ceremony.
Photo: Jenny Leyman.

During the ceremony, one of the new professors, Helena Sandberg, gave a short popular science lecture on how important media is in children's lives for their learning, community and well-being.  

Audiance in University Main building Aula.
Photo: Jenny Leyman.

Mia Huovilainen, President of Lund University's student unions, gave the students' speech to the newly installed professors, which was answered by Professor Martin Andersson. Musicians and singers from the Academic Orchestra and the Lund Academic Choir also participated.

procession in the university main buildning.
Photo: Jenny Leyman.