Interview with Lyndal Roper: The 2026 Holberg Prize Laureate
Professor Lyndal Roper is the 2026 Holberg Laureate. Roper is the Regius Chair of History at the University of Oxford emeritus. In this interview, conducted by Matt Pickles in March 2026, Roper talk...
17 Mars 37min
The 2025 Holberg Debate: 'Is Collective Security Dead?'
At the 2025 Holberg Debate, Mary Kaldor, Boris Johnson, Stephen Walt and Stephen Sackur (moderator) met to discuss current conditions for collective security and global stability. As war returns to E...
12 Dec 20252h 31min
The 2024 Holberg Debate: "Is the West in Decline?" Feat. Cynthia Miller-Idriss, Yanis Varoufakis, and Konstantin Kisin
Is the West in decline, and if so, what are the implications for the future of democracy and the global order? The panelists for the 2024 Holberg Debate were Cynthia Miller-Idriss, Yanis Varoufakis ...
22 Sep 20252h 38min
The Holberg Lecture feat. Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
On 4 June 2025, Gayatri C. Spivak delivered the Holberg Lecture: "Imperatives to Re-imagine the Future" at the University Aula in Bergen. An imperative is an urgent command, generally brought about b...
2 Juli 202553min
Daniela Alaattinoğlu: "Nordic Rights Development from the Margins?"
This lecture by the 2025 Nils Klim Laureate Daniela Alaattinoğlu was held as part of the Nils Klim Symposium: ‘Nordic Right Development from the Margins? Reassessing Legal Inclusion and Exclusion.’ , ...
2 Juli 202519min
Interview with 2025 Nils Klim Laureate Daniela Alaattinoğlu
The Holberg Prize is delighted to present this interview with the 2025 Nils Klim Laureate, Daniela Alaattinoğlu. The podcast is a collaboration with the University of Turku. Alaattinoğlu is Assistant...
4 Juni 202531min
Achille Mbembe: "The Earthly Community"
On 5 June 2024 Holberg Laureate Achille Mbembe held his Holberg Lecture: "The Earthly Community" in the University Aula in Bergen. How should we inhabit anew and share as equitably as possible a plan...
20 Aug 202452min
