Prize: The Nils Klim Prize

The 2026 Holberg Week
Nils Klim Prize Laureate Daniela Alaattinoğlu (Photo: Eivind Senneset)

Daniela Alaattinoğlu’s Acceptance Speech
Nils Klim Laureate Siddharth Sareen during the interview in Knut Fægris hus, University of Bergen.

The 2024 Nils Klim Conversation
Daniela Alaattinoğlu. (Photo: Lennart Holmberg.)

The 2025 Nils Klim Symposium: ‘Nordic Rights Development from the Margins? Reassessing Legal Inclusion and Exclusion.’
Daniela Alaattinoğlu. (Photo: Esko Keski-Oja.)

Daniela Alaattinoğlu
Seminar: ‘Nurturing Young Researchers in the Nordics’
Simona Zetterberg-Nielsen under Holberguken 2023. (Foto: Eivind Senneset.)

Nils Klim Conference: ‘The Rise of Science and Fiction’
The Nils Klim Prize was conferred upon Siddharth Sareen on 6 June, 2024. (Photo: Eivind Senneset)

Nils Klim Seminar: ‘The Challenge of Transformation: Nurturing Collective Convivial Commons’
Diplomas and medal for the Holberg Prize and Nils Klim Prize. Photo: Eivind Senneset

Announcement of the 2025 Holberg Prize and Nils Klim Prize
2020 Nils Klim Laureate Frederik Poulsen. Photo: Suste Bonnén

Nils Klim Symposium: “Transgressing Boundaries: Biblical and Social Scientific Studies of Migration”
Marina Warner og Rebecca Adler-Nissen. Foto: Lars Sankjær og Dan Welldon

The 2015 Holberg Week
Foto: Julia Bådsvik

The Holberg Evening 2015
Sanja Bogojević og Stephen Greenblatt. Foto: Marcus Marcetic / Stephanie Mitchell.

The 2016 Holberg Week
Foto: Hans Fredrik Asbjørnsen, Vegard Fimland, Marcus Marcetic og Stephanie Mitchell

The Holberg Evening 2016
Foto: Marcus Marcetic

The Nils Klim Seminar: Understanding emissions trading
Nils Klim pris-vinner Sanja Bogojević (tv) og Holbergprisvinner Stephen Greenblatt mottok prisene under ein seremoni i Universitetes aula i Bergen. Foto: Marit Hommedal, NTB Scanpix

Award Ceremony for the 2016 Holberg Prize and the Nils Klim Prize
Cass R. Sunstein og Francesca Jensenius. Foto: Christopher Olssøn og Rose Lincoln.

The 2018 Holberg Week
Styreleiar Sigmund Grønmo vil stå for kunngjeringa av prisvinnarane. Foto: Holbergsekretariatet

Announcement of the Holberg Prize and Nils Klim Prize
Onora O’Neill og Sigmund Grønmo under prisutdeling for Holbergprisen og Nils Klimprisen, 8. juni 2017.

Award Ceremony for the 2017 Holberg Prize and the Nils Klim Prize
Foto: Martin Dijkstra/Thor Brødreskift-

The 2017 Holberg Week
Foto/ill.: Illustrasjon: www.colourbox.com

The Nils Klim Conversation: Social Costs of Incarceration
From the announcement ceremony in 2015. Photo: Svein-Arne Selvik

Announcement of the Holberg Prize and Nils Klim Prize 2017
Holbergprisvinner Cass Sunstein og kronprins Haakon under prisutdelingsseremonien. Foto: Eivind Senneset.

Award Ceremony for The Holberg Prize and The Nils Klim Prize 2018
Den bibelske karakteren Kain, førstefødte sønn av Eva, på flukt i maleriet “Cain flying before Jehovah’s Curse” (1880) av Fermon Common. Kilde: CC 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.

The Nils Klim Seminar: “Outside Eden: The Bible on Migration”
Frederik Poulsen. Foto: Stillbilde fra samtalen.

The Nils Klim Conversation with Frederik Poulsen
Daria Gritsenko. Foto: stillbilde fra samtalen.

Nils Klim Conversation 2021 with Daria Gritsenko
Norway’s Ambassador to Finland, Dag Stangnes, confers the 2021 Nils Klim Prize upon Daria Gritsenko, on 26. mai 2021.

Nils Klim Symposium: DOUBT: Interdisciplinary perspectives
Image: Pixabay

Alternative Futures – The Journey of Niels Klim to the World Underground
Elisa Katariina Uusimäki received thye Nils Klim Prize in 2022. On 1 December, 2023, she will organize the symposium “Travel and Religion in the Ancient Mediterranean”.

Nils Klim Symposium: Travel and Religion in the Ancient Mediterranean
Illustrasjonsbilde generert med KI-programvare. Kreditering: Holbergprisen

Local and Historical Knowledge: Keys for Rethinking Contemporary Planetary Issues
The 2024 Holberg Prize is awarded to Professor Achille Mbembe (left.). The Nils Klim Prize is awarded to Professor Siddharth Sareen (right). (Photo: Chanté Schatz, University of the Witwatersrand / Trygve Tollefsen, The Young Academy of Norway.)

An Evening with the Holberg Prize
Diplomas and medal for the Holberg Prize and Nils Klim Prize. Photo: Eivind Senneset

Award Ceremony for the 2024 Holberg Prize and Nils Klim Prize
Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak is awarded the 2025 Holberg Prize. The Nils Klim Prize is awarded to Daniela Alaattinoğlu. (Photo: Alice Attie; Lennart Holmberg.)

The 2025 Holberg Week
Bergen / 06.06.2024: Prisutdeling for Holbergprisen og Nils Klim-prisen. Foto: Eivind Senneset, UiB

Protected: Nils Klim Laureate Siddharth Sareen’s Acceptance Speech
Bergen / 06.06.2024: Prisutdeling for Holbergprisen og Nils Klim-prisen. Foto: Eivind Senneset, UiB

The Holberg Prize and the Nils Klim Prize Conferred
Foto: Bergen Næringsråd

Watch Highlights from the Accountable Solar Energy Project, Led by Siddharth Sareen
The Nils Klim Committee
Foto: Bergen Næringsråd

The Nils Klim Symposium: “Reflect and Act: Energy Social Science and Impact!”
At this seminar, 2024 Nils Klim Laureate Siddharth Sareen will discuss his resaerch. (Photo/graphics: Trygve Tollefsen, The Young Academy of Norway / CET).

Breakfast Seminar: “Actionable Knowledge in Energy Transitions”
Siddharth Sareen. (Photo: Trygve Tollefsen, Akademiet for yngre forskere.)

Siddharth Sareen