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Elsa Trolle Önnerfors holds dual academic roles as Senior Lecturer and Associate Professor at the Department of Law, Lund University. She is also a Researcher in the Legal History field and has been affiliated with multiple research networks including the Research network Oaths and Courts – from Forum to the Future and Rättens historia i Sverige. Her contact information includes email elsa.trolle_onnerfors@jur.lu.se.
Elsa's educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts degree. She actively collaborates with international institutions and has presented at events such as the Doctoral Conferment Ceremony and the Learning about the Law conference in Helsinki.
Her research interests focus on Legal History with particular emphasis on Sweden's legal evolution, gender dynamics within the legal profession, historical legal practices in religious contexts, and criminal law reforms. She explores how historical legal structures impacted access to education and professional opportunities for marginalized groups.
Her academic achievements include receiving the Emil Heijnes Stiftelses belöning (2021) for valuable contributions to legal research, and the Lunds studenters pedagogiska pris (2018) recognizing her teaching excellence. She has also been elected to prestigious learned societies like Vetenskapssocieteten i Lund (2016).
In advising and grants, she supervises doctoral projects such as Konturer i förändring: omtolkningar och avkriminalisering av fosterfördrivningsbrottet i Sverige 1734-1974. She participates in funded initiatives like the Oaths and Courts network (2024-2025) and projects analyzing foundational legal concepts (2024-2025).
Her professional activities include keynote presentations, media engagements, and invited lectures at institutions like Svea Hovrätt and Uppsala University's Department of Law. She contributes to both academic and public outreach through curated exhibitions and interdisciplinary collaborations.
