Alice Munro: Encore presentation of Nobel Prize Talks
”It's the insight, the work, the way you give yourself to the story that matters.” – We present a heartwarming chat with Canadian ’master of short stories’ and literature laureate Alice Munro. This co...
25 Okt 202346min
First reactions | Claudia Goldin, prize in economic sciences 2023 | Telephone interview
“I have always thought of myself as a detective,” 2023 economic sciences laureate Claudia Goldin tells the Nobel Prize's Adam Smith when speaking about her research: “The detective always believes the...
9 Okt 20236min
First reactions | Jon Fosse, Nobel Prize in Literature 2023 | Telephone interview
After the 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature was announced, new laureate Jon Fosse was inundated with messages congratulating him on the award. In this call with the Nobel Prize’s Manisha Lalloo he speaks...
6 Okt 20238min
First reactions | Louis E. Brus, Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2023 | Telephone interview
“This is a collaborative effort,” says Louis E. Brus when asked for his first reaction to the award of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, “partly physics, partly chemistry, partly material science.” I...
4 Okt 20239min
First reactions | Alexei Ekimov, Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2023 | Telephone interview
“It’s the middle of the night here!” Alexei Ekimov’s first reaction to hearing the news of his 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was reasonable enough: “I woke up,” he says! In this call with the Nobel Pr...
4 Okt 20235min
First reactions | Moungi Bawendi, Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2023 | Telephone interview
“I’m supposed to teach at 9 this morning,” say Moungi Bawendi in this call recorded in the early morning, just after the news of his 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry had reached him, “and I’m not sure wh...
4 Okt 20235min
First reactions | Pierre Agostini, Nobel Prize in Physics 2023 | Telephone interview
“My daughter called me asking, ‘Is that true, I see it on Google?’” That was how Pierre Agostini found out he had been awarded the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physics. In this conversation with the Nobel Priz...
3 Okt 20236min
First reactions | Anne L’Huillier, Nobel Prize in Physics 2023 | Telephone interview
In what was surely understatement, 2023 physics laureate Anne L’Huillier described herself as “A little bit busy” when the Nobel Prize’s Adam Smith reached her a couple of hours after she had received...
3 Okt 20234min
