Announcement of the Holberg Prize 2012

The Holberg International Memorial Prize 2012 and Nils Klim Prize 2012 will be announced on 29 March 2012 at 10:00 CET.
The Holberg International Memorial Prize is awarded for outstanding scholarly work in the academic fields of the arts and humanities, social science, law and theology. The prize for 2013 is NOK 4.5 million (approximately EUR 575,000/USD 775,000).
The Nils Klim Prize is awarded to a younger Nordic researcher who has made an outstanding contribution to research in the arts and humanities, social science, law or theology. The prize for 2013 is NOK 250,000 (approx. 32 000EUR /42 000USD).
Previous Holberg International Memorial Prize Laureates
2011:
Jürgen Kocka 2010:
Natalie Zemon Davis 2009:
Ian Hacking 2008:
Fredric Jameson
2007:
Ronald Dworkin 2006:
Shmuel N. Eisenstadt 2005:
Jürgen Habermas 2004:
Julia Kristeva
Previous Nils Klim Prize Laureates
2011:
Jørn Jacobsen 2010:
Johan Östling 2009:
David Bloch 2008:
Anne Birgitta
Pessi
2007:
Carina Keskitalo 2006:
Linda Wedlin 2005:
Dag Trygve Truslew Haug2004:
Claes de Vreese