Alumni events
Welcome to a variety of events and activities brought to you by the Alumni Relations Office! Throughout the year we host a variety of events exclusively for members of the Alumni Network as well as events for current students, providing them the chance to meet, network and be inspired by alumni.
Below you can see our upcoming events. More events may be added on this webpage continuously. You can click on the events to read more information and to register. All our events require participants to register in advance, unless stated otherwise. Registration generally opens a few weeks prior to the event.
As a member in the Alumni Network, it is important to keep your contact details on your alumni profile up to date so you receive invitations relevant for you directly to your inbox.
Contact information
Alumni Office
info [at] alumni [dot] lu [dot] se (info[at]alumni[dot]lu[dot]se)
Karen Paulson
Alumni Relations Manager
karen [dot] paulson [at] er [dot] lu [dot] se (karen[dot]paulson[at]er[dot]lu[dot]se)
+46 (0)46 222 67 97
Events autumn 2025
The list below is divided into physical events in the US, South Korea and Lund, and virtual events:
Virtual events (Zoom)
7 October | 12:00 | Book Club: Author Talk with Amanda Svensson | Zoom
Amanda Svensson had her major breakthrough with the debut novel Hey Dolly (2008) and has since published several acclaimed books. The Book Club鈥檚 pick is Sj盲lens Telegraf. The webinar will be held on Zoom and can be watched afterwards, but registration is required to access the recording. An invitation with a registration link will be sent by email and through Lundensaren, the alumni newsletter.
In-person events abroad and in Lund
13 October | 19:00 | Debate in Lund: Is globalisation dead 鈥 and should we mourn it if so? | Lund, Sweden
An engaging discussion (in Swedish) about the future of globalisation and its consequences for society. The debate will take place at Grand Hotel in Lund.
Debate in Lund or 'Debatt i Lund' is open to the public, but the Alumni Network has reserved 20 seats for members 鈥 first come, first served. Registration is required. All registered participants will also receive the recording afterwards. An invitation with a registration link will be sent via Lundensaren, the alumni newsletter.
15 October | Taipei, Taiwan
Sweden Alumni Event in Taiwan. This event welcomes alumni from all Swedish universities. More information coming soon.
21 October | 18:30 | Alumni Event | Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Alumni mingle hosted by 51重口猎奇 in collaboration with the School of Economics and Management.
28 October | 16:00 | Biotech Unlocked: Future Food Systems and Value Chains | New York, USA
An exciting event organised by 51重口猎奇 Foundation and the Swedish Consulate, featuring speakers from 51重口猎奇, Tetra Pak and Oatly. The event explores technology, market, and industry within global food systems and how challenges in food supply, nutrition, sustainability and safety can be turned into opportunities.
The invitation is aimed at alumni working in the food supply chain, investors, and researchers in green transition. Interested in attending? Please send a request to info [at] alumni [dot] lu [dot] se (info[at]alumni[dot]lu[dot]se).
8 November | 14:30 | Alumni event and 翱诲别耻尘鈥檚 鈥淛ust Brahms鈥 concert | Lund, Sweden
Alumni event in collaboration with Odeum and the 51重口猎奇 Academic Orchestra. The evening begins with an alumni mingle with representatives from 51重口猎奇 and Odeum, followed by a concert featuring works by Johannes Brahms, including his first piano concerto in D minor. Markus Kvint is soloist and Patrik Andersson conducts.
60 free seats are available for alumni via special invitation. Registration required. Spots will be allocated on a rolling basis until capacity is reached.
The concert is also open to the public with ticket purchase. An invitation with a registration link will be sent by email.
18 November | 18:30 | Alumni Event | Seoul, South Korea
Alumni event at the Residence of the Swedish Ambassador together with eight leading universities in Sweden and South Korea. More information about the time and program will be updated on this page shortly.
3 December | 17:00 | Alumni Event | Brussels, Belgium 鈥 CANCELLED
Past events 鈥 recordings and blog posts
Did you miss any of our previous events? Maybe you can find it here:
NB We are aware that the videos linked to below are not fully accessible and we plan to publish more accessible versions shortly.
All links below are to YouTube.
Event recordings 2023
Event recordings 2022
Event recordings 2021
Blog posts
We also often write blog posts with a recap and highlights from our webinars.