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6 June 2023 6 June 2023

How was the fact-fiction distinction established? This seminar investigates the emergence of new conceptions of fact and fiction in the 18th century.

6 June 2023 6 June 2023

The making of movements for environmental justice, their social protagonists and forms of mobilization - explained by the growth of social metabolism.

5 June 2023 5 June 2023

In the 2023 Holberg Conversation, Holberg Laurate Joan Martinez-Alier is interviewed by Professor Håvard Haardstad.

5 June 2023 5 June 2023

Nils Klim Laureate Simona Zetterberg-Nielsen was interviewed for the Nils Klim Conversation during the 2023 Holberg Week.

10 May 2023 10 May 2023

Welcome to a symposium organized by the Centre for Climate and Energy Transition (CET) in collaboration with the Holberg Prize.

14 March 2023 14 March 2023

On Tuesday, 14 March, the 2023 Holberg Prize and Nils Klim Prize will be announced at the University Aula in Bergen.

27 January 2023 27 January 2023

The Holberg Prize and the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities will host a discussion on the long lines of nationalism, authoritarianism, and democracy in Europe and Germany.

20 January 2023 20 January 2023

As we face an increasing set of intertwined crises—from climate change to economic, social, and political upheaval across the world—is there a need for new imaginations of alternative futures?  

2 December 2022 2 December 2022

The Nils Klim Symposium is organized annually as a collaboration between the Nils Klim Laureate and the Holberg Prize.

1 December 2022 1 December 2022

What do the current geopolitical crises mean for the power of deterrence and the prospects of a new global security order?

29 November 2022 29 November 2022

As a warmp-up to the 1 December Holberg Debate, the documentary film "Why Ukraine?" will be screened on 29 November. Afterwards, there will be a discussion between Professor Lise Rakner and Professor Don Kalb.

13 October 2022 13 October 2022

In this conversation with Professor Roger Strand, Laureate Sheila Jasanoff speaks about her pioneering research in the field of Science and Technology Studies.

27 September 2022 27 September 2022

The 2022 Nils Klim Prize was awarded to Finnish theologian Elisa Uusimäki, for her outstanding research into the literary and cultural history of Judaism in antiquity. In this interview, Uusimäki speaks about her research interests and approaches.

10 June 2022 10 June 2022

Holberg Laureate Sheila Jasanoff in conversation with Professor Cathrine Holst on the issue of trust in relations between experts and publics.

10 June 2022 10 June 2022

A conversation between 2022 Holberg Laureate Sheila Jasanoff, Harvard University, and Professor Stephen Hilgartner, Cornell University.