Announcement Holberg Prize 2010

Holberg International Memorial Prize

The Holberg International Memorial Prize 2010 and Nils Klim Prize 2010 will be announced on 16. March 2010.

Holberg International Memorial Prize Laureates

2009:Ian Hacking Ian Hacking 2008:Fredric Jameson Fredric Jameson 2007: Ronald Dworkin Ronald Dworkin 2006:Shmuel Eisenstadt Shmuel Eisenstadt 2005: Jürgen HabermasJürgen Habermas 2004:Julia Kristeva Julia Kristeva

David Bloch

Nils Klim Prize 2009 to David Bloch

David Bloch, scholar at University of Copenhagen, has been awarded the Nils Klim Prize for Nordic researchers below 35 years old in the fields of social sciences, humanities, law and theology.Read more.

Holberg Prize School Project

Holberg Prize School Project

An important part of the objective of the Holberg Prize is to stimulate young people to take an interest in the arts and humanities, social sciences, law and theology. Every year students at upper secondary schools in Norway are invited to carry out a research project in cooperation with established researchers. Read more.

Holberg International Memorial Prize is awarded annually for outstanding scholarly work in the fields of the arts and humanities, social sciences, law and theology. The prize amount is NOK 4.5 million (Appr. EUR550,000/ USD760,000)

Nils Klim Prize is awarded to young Nordic researchers under 35 years within the academic fields of the Holberg Prize.

Holberg Prize School Project is a research competition for pupils in the upper secondary school.

Holberg Prize was established by the Norwegian Parliament in 2003.