Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the 2020 Holberg Week is cancelled.
Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the 2020 Holberg Week is cancelled. The cancellation affects the Award Ceremony, the Government Banquet and all academic events that were planned for 2 – 5 June in Bergen and Oslo.
Holberg Laureate Griselda Pollock and Nils Klim Laureate Frederik Poulsen will be awarded their respective Prizes during the Holberg Week in June, 2021.
Depending on how the situation unfolds over the coming months, some of the academic events in honour of this year’s Laureates may be held in the Fall of 2020. More information will be provided as soon as possible.
We thank you for your understanding in this extraordinary situation.
If you have any questions, you can reach us at info@holbergprisen.no.
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