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Inaugural Lecture of the 2024 Olof Palme Guest Professor – Anne Orford

Anne Orford is the holder of the Olof Palme Visiting Professorship 2024. She is professor in international law at the University of Melbourne. On 29 August she will hold her inaugural lecture at Stockholm University.

Date

29 August 2024

Time

10.00–11.30

Place

Lecture Hall 4, Södra Huset, Floor 3, Frescati, Stockholm University

Registration

Register no later than 27 August

Olof Palme Visiting Professorship

Every year, the Swedish Research Council's Scientific Council for Humanities and Social Sciences appoints a holder of the Olof Palme Visiting Professorship.

The purpose of the Swedish Research Council's grants to visiting professors is to give universities the opportunity to develop an area by recruiting an internationally leading professor for a short period.

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