Conferment of Doctoral Degrees 2024

The conferment of doctoral degrees at Hanken took place on 1 November 2024. At the event, honorary doctors were conferred in recognition of their outstanding academic achievements or cultural and societal achievements.

Honorary doctors

The Board has decided to appoint nine new honorary doctors at Hanken.

Honorary doctors, academic merits

Honorary doctors, societal merits

Programme

The solemn conferment ceremony is held in the Assembly Hall in Hanken’s main building in Helsinki, Arkadiankatu 22 on the 1st of November 2024 at 2 p.m. The solemn conferment ends at around 4 p.m. and a glass of champagne and canapé are served in the foyer afterwards.

Hanken School of Economics
Conferment of Doctoral Degrees 2024

PROGRAMME

ACADEMIC PROCESSION

MUSIC

RECTOR’S WELCOME WORDS

MUSIC

CONFERRER’S SPEECH

CONFERMENT OF HONORARY DOCTORS

SPEECH ON BEHALF OF THE HONORARY DOCTORS

MUSIC

CONFERMENT OF DOCTORS

MUSIC

CONFERMENT POEM

VÅRT LAND

ACADEMIC PROCESSION

After the ceremony a gala dinner is held at the Hilton Hotel Kalastajantorppa. The dinner will start at 19 p.m. Busstransport from Hanken to the restaurant is available.

Dress code

During the solemn conferment ceremony and the gala dinner that follows, different dress codes apply to honorary doctors and doctoral candidates, academic staff and other guests.

More information

Here you'll find more practical information about the ceremony at Hanken and the dinner invitation. The information for Hanken’s staff is behind login.

If you have any questions, please contact doktorspromotion@hanken.fi

Information for promovendi

Information for staff