Laureation Address: Sherry Coutu CBE
Delivered by Dr Gosia Mitka of the University's Business School for Sherry Coutu CBE, who received LLD on Wednesday 12 June 2024.
Category: Laureations
Laureation Address: The Rt Hon Helen Clark ONZ SSI PC
Laureation address by Professor Gareth Miles, Assistant Vice-Principal (Dean of Science), for The Rt Hon Helen Clark ONZ SSI PC, who was awarded LLD on Tuesday 11 June 2024.
Laureation Address: Joy Harjo
Laureation written by the Late Professor John Burnside and read by Professor Rhiannon Purdie, School of English, for Joy Harjo, who was awarded DLitt on Tuesday 11 June 2024.
Laureation Address: Professor Véronique Tadjo PhD
Laureation Address for Professor Véronique Tadjo PhD, who received an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Letters on Monday 10 June 2024. Read by Professor Nicki Hitchcott of the School of Modern Languages.
Laureation address: Margaret Atwood
In recognition of outstanding contributions as a novelist, poet, literary critic, and public intellectual.
Laureation address: Rufus Norris
Doctor of Letters in recognition of his major contribution to theatre and in telling the stories that reflect the nation in its diversity.
Laureation address: Dame Evelyn Glennie CH DBE
Doctor of Music in recognition of her major contribution to performance, composition and listening.
Laureation address: Ronald William Renton
Doctor of Letters in recognition of his major contribution to the Scottish language, literature, and the Scottish education system.
Laureation address: Professor Sir Alex Halliday FRS
Honorary Degree of Doctor of Science Laureation by Professor Richard White, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences Friday 16 June 2023 Chancellor, it is my privilege to present for the degree of Doctor of Science,…
Laureation address: Dr Kirsty Wark FRSE
Honorary Degree of Doctor of Letters Laureation by Niall Scott, Vice-Principal (Communications) Friday 16 June 2023 Chancellor, it is my privilege to present for the degree of Doctor of Letters, honoris causa, Kirsty…