Inaugural lectures 2024
In connection with the Academic Ceremony, the university's new professors and honorary doctors give public lectures.
The program
On Thursday, May 2 and Friday, May 3, Jönköping University's new professors, honorary doctors and laureates will give public inaugural lectures. The topics of the public lectures are fascinating and varied. See the program by clicking on the corresponding day below.
Torsdag 2 maj
Thursday's open lectures will be held by the professors installed at the academic ceremony and the winner of the pedagogical prize.
You are welcome to listen to the lectures in Hc113, Tvetasalen or Hb116, Vistasalen at HLK.
Hc113 Tveta Hall,
School of Education and Communication (HLK)
IT and Lifelong Learning: Navigating the Digital Knowledge Age
Thomas Winman - Professor of Education
Language: Swedish
Hc113 (tvetasalen)
10.00 - 10.25
Transmedia Storytelling and Social Sustainability
Renira Gambarato - Professor of Professor of Media and Communication Studies
Language: English
Hc113 (tvetasalen)
10.30 - 10.55
Exploring the “Why” of Leadership in different contexts
Daniel Pittino - Professor of Business Administration
Language: English
Hc113 (tvetasalen)
11.00 - 11.25
Is the digitalization of education friend or foe? Opportunities and challenges for practice and research
Anna-Lena Godhe - Professor of Education
Language: English
Hc113 (tvetasalen)
13.00 - 13.25
Developing sustainable materials: the enabler of a carbon neutral society
Ehsan Ghassemali - Professor of materials and manufacturing specializing in casting
Language: English
Hc113 (tvetasalen)
15.15 - 15.40
Hb116 Vistasalen,
School of Education and Communication (HLK)
The secret life of institutions: emotions, people and places in the institutional settings
Monika Allgurin - Professor of Social Work
Language: English
Hb116 (Vistasalen)
10.00 - 10.25
Intervention research and social work practice
Tina Olsson - Professor of Social Work
Language: English
Hb116 (Vistasalen)
10.30 - 10.55
Patient safety, patient experiences, and technology in health
Gunilla Björling - Professor of Health and Care Sciences
Language: English
Hb116 (Vistasalen)
11.00 - 11.25
Why do People Comply with Laws?
Måns Svensson- Professor of Sociology of Law
Language: English
Hb116 (Vistasalen)
11.30 - 11.55Place for a good life - What qualities are important in special housing for the elderly?
Lena Rosenberg - Professor of occupational therapy
Language: Swedish
Hb116 (Vistasalen)
13.30 - 13.55
Simulation, more than just play
Björn Erfors - Lecturer at the School of Health and Welfare and winner of the JU Pedagogical Prize 2024
Language: Swedish
Hb116 (Vistasalen)
14.00 - 14.30
Fredag 3 maj
Friday's open lectures will be held by JU's newly appointed honorary doctors.
Welcome to the JMW hall in the University Library to listen to the lectures.
Class, gender and love
The road to equal health and welfare over 100 years in Sweden
Mian Lodalen - author, freelance journalist, columnist and frequent speaker
Moderator: Eleonor Fransson, Head of Research and Acting Dean at the School of Health and Welfare
Language: Swedish
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Urban Science and Climate Adaptation
José Lobo - Associate Clinical Professor vid School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures Arizona State University.
Moderator: Charlotta Mellander, professor i nationalekonomi
Språk: Engelska
11.00 - 11.50
