Economics and Management Day & Söderberg Prize Ceremony
Seminar
Welcome to a digital afternoon of talks at the Lund University School of Economics and Management. The theme: Leadership of Tomorrow – challenges and perspectives. We will also – digitally – deliver the Jan Söderberg Family Prize in Economics and Management to Professor Nathan Nunn of Harvard University.
You are very welcome to a digital afternoon of popular science interviews and talks, hosted by the Lund University School of Economics and Management.
The Jan Söderberg Family Prize in Economics and Management
Looking back and moving forward: The importance of history for economic development. That is the topic of the Prize Lecture that Harvard Professor Nathan Nunn will give on 24 March. He is the 2020 recipient of the Jan Söderberg Family Prize in Economics and Management. Nathan Nunn will talk about his research with a focus on economic development.
We will also deliver a digital prize ceremony in honour of Professor Nunn. The participants will be:
- Mats Benner, Dean, LUSEM
- Jan and Åsa Söderberg, donors and initiators of the Prize
- Ellen Hillbom, Professor of Economic History, LUSEM
- Nathan Nunn, Professor of Economics, Harvard University.
All content is pre-recorded and free of charge. It will be published on LUSEM's Youtube channel on 24 March.
The Prize Ceremony and Laureate Lecture will be held in English.
Learn more about the award here
More about Nathan Nunn's research
The Economics and Management Day
Leadership has never been more important – and managers and leaders face new as well as timeless challenges every day. On March 24, we hope you want to join us for a digital panel discussion with innovative researchers and leaders. The theme: Leadership of Tomorrow – challenges and perspectives.
Note that the panel discussion will be held in Swedish.
All content is pre-recorded and free of charge. It will be published on LUSEM's Youtube channel on 24 March.
More about the programme and the participants (in Swedish)
Registration
Free admission. Sign-up is not required, but you are welcome to sign up if you want to receive a link to the videos when they are published 14:00 on 24 March.
The Economics and Management Day and the award ceremony would have taken place in March 2020, but the corona pandemic naturally caused us to postpone the event. But now we look forward to it finally being able to take place – albeit digitally.