The Holberg Masterclass, 2018 with Cass Sunstein: "What to do about Human Error"
For the Holberg Masterclass on June 4, 2018, The Holberg Prize invited six Nordic PhD candidates to discuss the topic "What to do about Human Error" with 2018 Holberg Laureate Cass Sunstein. The event...
20 Juni 20182h 1min
The Nils Klim Seminar 2018: “The Politics of Inclusion: Electoral Quotas in India”
The 2018 Nils Klim Laureate Francesca R. Jensenius presents her research and discusses the use of electoral quotas in India with Pradeep Chhibber, Pratap Mehta and Anne Waldrop. Electoral quotas have...
19 Juni 20181h 58min
Interview with 2018 Holberg Laureate Cass Sunstein
Should free speech laws be changed, and if so, how? How should the US approach the issue of gun control? And has the US Supreme Court become too politicized? These are some of the questions that 2018 ...
2 Juni 20181h 4min
Intervju med Jørn Jacobsen, vinner av Nils Klim-prisen 2011
I 2011 vant Jørn Jacobsen Nils Klim-prisen for sin forskning på norsk strafferett. I dette intervjuet fra 2017 snakker han blant annet om hvorfor han valgte en akademisk karriere, om verdien av rettst...
11 Apr 201836min
Professor Claes de Vreese: "Dealing with Populism: A Challenge for the News Media"
Professor Claes de Vreese speaks on the topic of “Dealing with Populism: A Challenge for the News Media.” The lecture took place on 9 February 2018, at a reception for the Holberg Prize at the Royal N...
14 Feb 201841min
Interview with 2004 Nils Klim Laureate Claes de Vreese
In 2004, Claes de Vreese became the first Nils Klim Laureate. In this 2017 interview, he discusses pressing political issues and describes his research interests, which range from political communicat...
16 Jan 201825min
The 2017 Holberg Debate: "Propaganda, Facts and Fake News" with J. Assange, J. Pilger and J. Heawood
Are we currently seeing a global war of information that is escalating, both openly and covertly, far beyond what many of us are aware of? And to what extent does the presence of propaganda and manipu...
11 Dec 20172h 40min
Stephen Greenblatt and Manuell Castells: The Status of the Humanities and Social Sciences Today
Holberg Laureates Stephen Greenblatt and Manuel Castells discuss the status of the humanities and the social sciences, at the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, September 22, 2017.
28 Sep 201754min
