UNIVERSITY LIFE
A ceremony of its time For the f irst time ever, Uppsala Univers it y’s Conferment Ceremony has been conducted entirely in absentia – that is, remotely. “It went bet ter than I hoped; given the circumst ances, it was an undoubted success,” says Mar tin Mickelsson, one of the new doctors who turned out well-dressed in suit and cravat . text A N D E R S B E R N DT photo M I K A E L WA L L E R S T E DT
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Martin Mickelsson arranged a big-screen live broadcast at home, for a grand experience.