Two Berliners to be new honorary doctors at the University of Gothenburg
Thomas Ostermeier, theatre director and artistic director for the Schaubühne theatre in Berlin, and Hito Steyerl, artist, filmmaker and Professor of Experimental Film and Video at the Berlin University of the Arts, have been appointed as honorary doctors at the Faculty of Fine, Applied and Performing Arts, the University of Gothenburg, Sweden.“Hito Steyerl and Thomas Ostermeier are both highly reputable artists in their respective fields and we are greatly honoured and delighted that they are both going to be honorary doctors at our Faculty,” says Sanne Kofod Olsen, Dean of the Faculty.