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The Royal Society of the Humanities in Lund[a] is a society with royal charter affiliated to Lund University. It was founded in 1918, by reason of the 250th anniversary of the university. The initiative of establishment was taken by Ewert Wrangel, professor of aesthetics. Consisting of departments for religious studies, jurisprudence, social sciences, linguistics and other sciences relating to the field, the society's purpose is to promote the science of the humanities and to conduct humanistic research.

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Footnotes

  1. ^ Swedish: Kungliga Humanistiska Vetenskapssamfundet i Lund (KHVSL)

Sources

  • Westrin, Theodor; et al., eds. (1924). Nordisk familjebok (in Swedish). Vol. 36 (2nd, supplement ed.). Stockholm: Nordisk familjeboks förlag – via Project Runeberg.
  • Hidal, Sten, ed. (2021). Kungliga Humanistiska Vetenskapssamfundet i Lund 1918–2018. En historik (in Swedish). Stockholm: Makadam förlag. ISBN 9789170613302.