The University Library celebrates 25 years
During week 38 (19-23 September), the library celebrates 25 years with five lunch events in the JMW hall in the library. The anniversary week begins with an an opening ceremony and is then followed by lectures, an author visit, and musical entertainment.
All events will be held in Swedish.
In addition to the lunch events, there will be an exhibition about the library and how it has changed during the last 25 years. The exhibition is available in both Swedish and English.
Monday 19/9, 12:15–13:00
Celebration of the newly renovated library
- Agneta Marell, President
- Mattias Lorentzi, Library Director
- Jönköping University Vocal Ensemble (JUVE)
Opening speakers
- Agneta Åsgrim Berlin, Antiquarian
- Elisabet Sandblom, Senior Lecturer, Swedish
Tuesday 20/9, 12:15–13:00
Author interview with Frida Moisto
Frida Moisto, the mystery crime writer from Jönköping, focuses on real-life events and the structures of society, with an eye for how things are expressed within and between people.
Wednesday 21/9, 12:15–13:00
Is the pandemic the start of a new green wave?
Lecture with Charlotta Melander, Professor of Economics, about the fact that today more people are moving out of Stockholm than in. Where are they going and has the pandemic become the start of a new green wave?
The intelligence explosion
Lecture with Ulf Johansson, Professor of Computer Science, about AI yesterday, today and tomorrow.
Thursday 22/9, 12:15–13:00
The Andrée expedition
Lecture with Carl-Johan Svensson, Assistant Professor of History and Social Studies, about the test flights - the places Andrée left behind.
Friday 23/9, 12:15–13:00
Music
Participants from the Music Program, Per Brahegymnasiet, play music.
