Inaugural and open lectures 2024
Thursday 2 May
Refreshments will be served to those who attend on campus. No RSVP is needed.
Where:
Sparbankssalen in Sandgärdet building. Entrance via Akademiplatsen 1.
09:00 | Creating an AI-based Metaverse for Fashion and Textile
Honorary Doctor Professor Xianyi Zeng
Zoom: https://hb-se.zoom.us/j/64477906674
Read the interview with Xianyi Zeng: “I want to change the entire textile industry in Europe”
10:15 | Sustainability Innovations from the University of Borås
Honorary Doctor Staffan Hillberg
Zoom: https://hb-se.zoom.us/j/62067562709
11:30 | Borås City Library: That's how it started.
Honorary Doctor Ingvar Carlsson
Zoom: https://hb-se.zoom.us/j/63047970270
Read the interview with Ingvar Carlsson: “Libraries are a cornerstone of democratic society”
The lecture will be held in Swedish.
Friday 3 May
Refreshments will be served to those who attend on campus. No RSVP is needed.
Where:
Room C203 in Balder building. Entrance via Allégatan 1.
09:00 | Value Based Leadership and Future Welfare Challenges
Maria Wolmesjö, Professor of Social Work
Zoom: https://hb-se.zoom.us/j/63085630342
The lecture will be held in Swedish.
10:15 | My Chain of Mystery - Aspects of Supply Chain Design
David Eriksson, Professor of Industrial Engineering
Zoom: https://hb-se.zoom.us/j/63893537089
Read the interview with David Eriksson: New professor praised by students for creative teaching