Swedish Royal Academies
The Royal Academies are independent organizations, founded on Royal command, that act to promote the arts, culture, and science in Sweden. The Swedish Academy and Academy of Sciences are also responsible for the selection of Nobel Prize laureates in Literature, Physics, Chemistry, and the Prize in Economic Sciences. Also included in the Royal Academies are scientific societies that were granted Royal Charters.
Arts and culture
- Swedish Academy, 1786
- Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts, 1773
- Royal Swedish Academy of Music, 1771
- Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities, 1753
Sciences
- Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, 1739
- Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences, 1919
- Royal Swedish Academy of Agriculture and Forestry, 1813
Military
- Royal Swedish Academy of War Sciences, 1796
- Royal Swedish Society of Naval Sciences, 1771
Societies with a royal charter
- Royal Society of Sciences in Uppsala, 1710
- Royal Physiographic Society in Lund, 1772
- Royal Society of Sciences and Letters in Gothenburg, 1759
- Royal Society of the Humanities at Uppsala, 1889
- Royal Society of the Humanities in Lund, 1918
- Royal Gustavus Adolphus Academy in Uppsala, 1932
- Royal Society of Arts and Sciences of Uppsala, 1954
- Royal Skyttean Society in Umeå, 1956