Gender Equality Seminar 2026

Programme

The Vice Rector for Faculty Affairs, Kurt R. Brekke, will give the welcome address.

The Leader of the City Government and Professor Christine B. Meyer is this year's keynote speaker.

Tenure‑Track Associate Professor Jonna Sofia Kristina Olsson from the Department of Economics will present research on The role of women in the ups and downs of the economy

Assistant Professor Jiaying Li from the Department of Finance will present research on Risk, family, and gender roles in entrepreneurship

Associate Professor Mariya Ivanova from the Department of Accounting, Auditing and Law will present research on Risk, management, and gender differences.

HR Director Carina Ottesen will close the event

Moderator: Senior Adviser Sigrid Folkestad at the Section for Communications and Marketing