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Award ceremony Holberg International Memorial Prize and Nils Klim Prize

Foto: Kari Anne Østrem

Wendensday 25. november 14:00
Håkonshallen, Bergen
The event is open to the public. Audience must be seated by 13:45.

 

Programme

Ian Hacking and David Bloch enter Håkonshallen

H. R. H. Crown Princess Mette-Marit enters Håkonshallen

Holberg Prize Fanfare
Musicians from Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

Opening by Professor Sigmund Grønmo
Rector of the University of Bergen

The Nils Klim Prize Award 2009
Professor Jan Fridthjof Bernt, Chair of the Board of the Ludvig Holberg Memorial Fund

Minister of Education presents Nils Klim Prize 2009 to Laureate David Bloch

Speech by David Bloch

Music: Rameslått (trad.), Gamlestev (trad.), Calata (I. Ambrosio Dalza)
Musicians:
Kirsten Bråten Berg, vocal
Rolf Lislevand, lute, baroque guitar
Gunnar Stubseid, Hardanger fiddle

The Holberg International Memorial Prize Award 2009
Professor Jan Fridthjof Bernt, Chair of the Board of the Ludvig Holberg Memorial Fund

H. R. H. Crown Princess Mette-Marit presents the Holberg International Memorial Prize 2009 to Laureate Ian Hacking

Speech by Ian Hacking

Music: Tveitåen (trad.), Tarantella (Santiago de Murcia), En stjerneklar aften (trad.)

Holberg Prize Fanfare

Departure of H. R. H. Crown Princess Mette-Marit

Stikkord:

Holberg International Memorial Prize is awarded annually for outstanding scholarly work in the fields of the arts and humanities, social sciences, law and theology. The prize amount is NOK 4.5 million (Appr. EUR550,000/ USD760,000)

Nils Klim Prize is awarded to young Nordic researchers under 35 years within the academic fields of the Holberg Prize.

Holberg Prize School Project is a research competition for pupils in the upper secondary school.

Holberg Prize was established by the Norwegian Parliament in 2003.