Articles by: Ulrika Royen
Opening address – 1993
Speech by Professor , Chairman of the Board of Directors, The Nobel Foundation. (Translation of the Swedish text.) Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Ladies and Gentlemen, On behalf of the Nobel Foundation, I welcome all of you to the 1993 Prize Award Ceremony. Nobel Day, December 10, has become a national day of celebration. The…
moreOpening address – 1995
Speech by Professor , Chairman of the Board of Directors, The Nobel Foundation. (Translation of the Swedish text.) Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Ladies and Gentlemen, On behalf of the Nobel Foundation, I welcome you to the 1995 Prize Award Ceremony. I would especially like to welcome this year’s laureates and their families to the…
moreOpening address – 1994
Speech by Professor , Chairman of the Board of Directors, The Nobel Foundation. (Translation of the Swedish text.) Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Ladies and Gentlemen, On behalf of the Nobel Foundation, I welcome all of you to the 1994 Prize Award Ceremony. We especially welcome this year’s Laureates to the Nobel festivities in Stockholm.…
moreStreams during Nobel Week 2024
Here you can find the livestreams during Nobel Week 2024. The livestreams include the official Nobel Prize lectures, Nobel Week Dialogue, the Nobel Prize award ceremonies and Nobel Peace Prize Forum. See for Youtube streams. Past livestreams Nobel Prize lectures in physiology or medicine Nobel Prize lecture in literature Nobel Prize lectures in physics Nobel…
moreThe Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony 2024
Production: NRK (Norsk Rikskringkasting AS) The Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony took place in Oslo City Hall on 10 December – the anniversary of Alfred Nobel’s death. At the ceremony, the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize laureate . The ceremony contained artistic performances and the speech of Jørgen Watne…
moreThe Nobel Prize award ceremony 2024
The Nobel Prize award ceremony took place at the Stockholm Concert Hall, Sweden, on 10 December – the anniversary of Alfred Nobel’s death. At the ceremony, the Nobel Prize in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature and the prize in economic sciences were awarded to the Nobel Prize laureates. Speeches at the Nobel Prize award…
moreWhat to read: Han Kang
Curious about 2024 literature laureate but unsure which of her books to pick up first? Here Steve Sem-Sandberg from the Swedish Academy gives his recommendations. The Vegetarian The Vegetarian is Han Kang’s international breakthrough novel which won the International Booker prize in 2016. It’s the story of a middle aged Korean woman who one night suddenly…
moreMagical realism
Five spellbinding works by Nobel Prize laureates “It always amuses me that the biggest praise for my work comes for the imagination, while the truth is that there’s not a single line in all my work that does not have a basis in reality,” said literature laureate and master of magical realism, . His works…
moreNobel Prize Conversations
Through their lives and work, failures and successes – get to know the individuals who have been awarded the Nobel Prize. The host for this podcast is Adam Smith. A time for celebration In this special bonus episode of Nobel Prize Conversations, we shine a light on the many ways achievements in science are celebrated —…
moreWhose truth? The vaccine
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EG8totFxL9c “As a scientist I like to be in the laboratory and all of a sudden I was rushed to the spotlight” was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2023 for her work helping to develop covid vaccines which saved millions of lives worldwide. However misinformation created fear and mistrust in the vaccination…
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