Upcoming events
Do conscious experiences happen both within and outside the brain, and can science solve the 'hard problem' of consciousness?
On Thursday, 14 March, the 2024 Holberg Prize and Nils Klim Prize will be announced at the University Aula in Bergen.
Join us in the celebration of outstanding research in the humanities, social sciences, law and theology. The Holberg Week 2024 will take place 4 —7 June in Bergen and Oslo. Save the dates!
Previous events
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.
In this conversation with Professor Roger Strand, Laureate Sheila Jasanoff speaks about her pioneering research in the field of Science and Technology Studies.
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.
Holberg Laureate Sheila Jasanoff in conversation with Professor Cathrine Holst on the issue of trust in relations between experts and publics.
A conversation between 2022 Holberg Laureate Sheila Jasanoff, Harvard University, and Professor Stephen Hilgartner, Cornell University.
A roundtable discussion on young researchers’ careers in the Nordic countries with perspectives from the social sciences and humanities.
The Official Award Ceremony for the Holberg Prize and the Nils Klim Prize.
Science and Technology Studies allows us to rethink the position of the political subject in a mechanized, instrumentalized, yet indeterminate world. Lecture by the 2022 Holberg Prize Laureate, Sheila Jasanoff.
Experts are usually seen as skilled in understanding and explaining how the world works, but they do not only represent the world: they help make it.
The Holberg Prize Laureate and the Nils Klim Prize Laureate in conversation about their background and their research.
Technologies are not merely tools for achieving necessary ends but a vehicle through which humans articulate and implement visions of the future.
What enabled or compelled women to move in the past? This seminar explores aspects of women’s travel in the Ancient Mediterranean.
The recipients of the 2022 Holberg Prize and the 2022 Nils Klim Prize will be announced on Monday, 14 March, at 09:00, CET (UTC +1).
Is identity politics a force for good?
As a warm-up to the 4 December Holberg Debate, the documentary film "Examined Life" will be screened at Bergen Cinema on 2 December. The event is open for all and free of charge.