In publica commoda

The Göttingen University Speech

December 3, 2009, 5.15 p.m.
Zentrale Hörsaalgebäude (ZHG), Platz der Göttinger Sieben 5, Lecture Theatre 011



Welcome, honorific address and conferral of Honorary Membership of the University to Prof. Dr. Kim Chung-Ok
Prof. Dr. Kurt von Figura
President of the Georg-August-Universität

Award of the Foundation Council Prizes
Dr. Wilhelm Krull
Chair of the Georg-August-Universität Foundation Council

Introduction of orator Prof. Dr. Jutta Limbach
Prof. Dr. Christine Langenfeld
Dean of the Law Faculty


The Göttingen University Speech 2009


"Der Wissenschaftler als Bürger und Beamter" (oration)
Prof. Dr. Jutta Limbach
Former President of the Federal Constitutional Court

Following the event, a reception were held in the foyer of the central lecture theatre building.

All members of the University, alumni, friends and interested citizens were invited to attend the award ceremony, the lecture and the reception.

The occasion is being held with the support of Sartorius AG.