The 2011 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to the Swedish poet Tomas Tranströmer. During the 1950s Tomas Tranströmer read literature and poetics at Stockholm University College, which in 1960 became Stockholm University.
Kjell Espmark, Professor Emeritus of Comparative Literature at Stockholm University is a member of the Swedish Academy. Anders Olsson, Professor Emeritus of Literature at Stockholm University, is chair of the Committee for the Nobel Prize in Literature.
The awarding of an honorary doctorate is an expression of the University's appreciation of outstanding contributions in one or more of the University's areas of academic activity.
A prerequisite for a safe and secure environment is regular and active participation in safety work by all staff and students. If you wish to report a crime, an incident, an accident or if you have suggestions for environmental improvements, you can use the SAMIR database.
