Lectures by the honorary doctors of 2024

Programme, Friday 4 October

08.50          Welcome address by Vice-Chancellor Maria Knutson Wedel

09.00          Min resa, ett försök att ligga steget före.

                   Mats Karström

                   Biologist, Honorary doctor of forest sciences

09.40         Does restoring big, fierce predators to food webs restore                                               ecosystems?

                   N. Thompson Hobbs

                   Professor, Honorary doctor of forest sciences

10.10          Coffee/Tea

10.40          Safe Food, Fair Food: researching wet markets in Africa and Asia

                   Delia Grace Randolph

                   Professor, Honorary doctor of veterinary medicine

11.20           Vägen till kons hjärta går genom magarna

                    Hans Lindberg

                    Agronomist, Honorary doctor of agricultural sciences

11.50           Lunch break

13.30           I gränslandet mellan forskning och företagande

                    Kenneth Alness

                    Entrepreneur, Honorary doctor of agricultural sciences

14.10           Nygörande är avgörande

                    Antonia Ax:son Johnson

                    Family business owner, Honorary doctor of agricultural sciences

Outerwear and large bags must be left in the cloakroom. The studio has a limited number of seats, and the lectures are streamed to the adjacent hall. Between each lecture there will be a 10 min pause – the doors are kept closed during the lecture.