The Distinguished Teaching Award
Information about the Distinguished Teaching Award
Uppsala University annually awards five prizes for outstanding contributions within education at basic level as well as advanced level.
The prizes of SEK 20 000 each will be awarded in the Autumn.
Four of the prizes are allocated for teachers in the following fields;
Theology, Humanities and Educational Sciences
Law and Social Sciences
Medicine and Pharmacy
Mathematics, Science and Technology
The fifth prize is awarded to pedagogical contributions within a particularly prioritized field chosen and announced annually. This prize is called The Independent Distinguished Teaching Award. The prioritized field 2022 will be Critical approach in a polarised world.
The Distinguished Teaching Award 2022
Brian Palmer Department of Teology, Area Theology, Humanities and Educational Sciences
Terry Hartig Department of Psychology, Area Law and Social Sciences
Marie Allen Department of Immunology, Genetic and Pathology, Area Medicin and Pharmacy
Kjell Staffas Department of Electrical Engineering, Area Mathematics, Science and Technology
Thomas Nygren Department of Education, The independent Distinguished Teaching Award 2022 "Critical approach in a polarised world".
How to Nominate?
The nominationform for 2022 will be open between 14 January to 17 March 2022.
In May 2022 we will present the winners of the Distinguished Teaching Award 2022.
To choose laureates we need to know how your nominee works within the categories of nomination described below. Descriptions of all four categories is by no means mandatory, it does however give the drafting committee a more comprehensive picture of how your nominee fulfills the requirements for the award.
Students, colleagues and heads of departments are all invited to nominate candidates for the awards.
More information
For further information about the Distinguished Teaching Award, please contact kvalitetsutveckling@uu.se