Officiantes

Conferrer prof. Jouni Hirvonen

Gratista Timo Kalliokoski

Master of Ceremonies prof. Jaakko Leino

Head Marshal yliopistonlehtori Anu Laine.

Masters and Doctors

Master Ultimus Antti Hippeläinen.

Master Prima Anniina Honka

Doctor Ultima Anna Rawlings.

Doctor Prima Alexandra Jurgilevich.

Asker of the Master’s Question Anu Lahtinen, associate professor of Finnish and Nordic history.

Asker of the Doctor’s Question Sirkku Juhola, professor of urban environmental politics.

Art

Ceremonial preacher Helsingin piispa Teemu Laajasalo.

Cantata Poet Cia Rinne – Science Frictions.

Cantata Composer Cecilia Damström.

Conferment Poets: V. A. Koskenniemi’s Toukokuun lauluja from the 1923 Conferment and Axel Gabriel Sjöström’s  Skyddsgudinnor from the 1823 Conferment.

GWW’s necklace artisan Hanna Rainio, Kätkökoru.

Dance teachers Merli Juustila and Arttu Peltoniemi.

Graphic designer Hidde Griek.

Honorary Doctors

Fabiola Gianotti, Director General at CERN.

Ole Johansson, director of the board at Walter ja Andrée de Nottbeckin säätiö.

Jyrki Lappi-Seppälä, linguist and translator.

Minna Lindgren, journalist and author.

Alan Lyles, professor of health and human services, University of Baltimore.

Lorenza Mondada, professor of French and linguistics, University of Basel, Switzerland.

Sauli Niinistö, President of the Republic of Finland.

Madis Noppel, senior research fellow in aerosol physics, University of Tartu, Estonia.

Kimmo Pietiläinen, science author, translator, and publisher.

Krista Varantola, professor emerita of English, Tampere University.

Detlef Weigel, Director and Scientific Member at the Max Planck Institute for Biology Tübingen.