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Laureates
The Holberg Prize
2026
Lyndal Roper
The 2026 Holberg Prize is awarded to Australian scholar Lyndal Roper for her pioneering work on early modern European history.
The Nils Klim Prize
2026
Majse Lind
The 2026 Nils Klim Prize is awarded to the Danish psychologist Majse Lind for her interdisciplinary research on mental health.
The Holberg School Programme
2025
Valler Upper Secondary School
Vilde Seip Frydenlund from Valler Upper Secondary School came in first place in the Holberg School Programme with her research…
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About the prizes
The Holberg Prize and Nils Klim Prize are awarded annually to scholars who have made outstanding contributions to research in the humanities, social sciences, law or theology. We also organize the Holberg School Programme, a research competition for students and teachers in Norwegian upper secondary schools.
