 Ekwall also left behind an extensive body of influential academic articles and notes (many collected in the books of 1931 and 1936 mentioned above), local working papers of Lund University, and a very large number of book reviews, all published over a period of some 60 years, in English, Swedish and German, and mostly referenced in von Feilitzen's bibliography.From 1935, Ekwall was a Fellow of the Swedish Academy of Letters and the Swedish Academy of Sciences.He and his wife Dagny founded a bursary for students at Lund University from the Småland region.