Programme for the celebration of the
25th anniversary of the Niels Bohr Archive, 9 June 2011
held at the Niels Bohr Institute, Blegdamsvej 15

13:30

Arrival and registration (Aud. C)

14:00

Opening (Aud. A and D)

John Renner Hansen,
Professor; Director, Niels Bohr
Institute

Welcome

Finn Aaserud, cand. real,
Ph.D.; Director, NBA

Past, present and future

14:30

NBA as seen from various perspectives

Thomas Bjørnholm,
Professor; Prorector, University
of Copenhagen

A view from the
University of Copenhagen

Jens-Jørgen Gaardhøje,
Professor, Niels Bohr Institute

A physicist's perspective

Karl Grandin, Professor and
Director, Center for History of
Science, Royal Swedish
Academy of Sciences

Being part of the scientific
archives community

Vilhelm A. Bohr, Professor,
Dr.Med.; Laboratory Chief,
National Institutes of Health,
Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.

A view from the
Bohr family

Andrew D. Jackson,
Professor, Niels Bohr Institute
and Director of the Board,
NBA

The next 25 years

15:30

Coffee break (Aud. C)

16:15

Special celebratory lecture

John L. Heilbron, Professor of
History and Vice-Chancellor
Emeritus, University of
California, Berkeley; Senior
Research Fellow,Worcester
College, Oxford

Niels Bohr
and his Archive

17:00

Reception (in the lunch room of the Institute)

Bertel Haarder, Minister of
Health and Internal Affairs

The Ministry connection