2007
Doris Lessing – Conférence Nobel
Nobel Prize lecture
French Le 7 décembre 2007 Comment ne pas gagner le prix Nobel Postée sur le pas de la porte, je regarde, entre des nuages de poussière volante, dans la direction où il reste encore des forêts sur pied, c’est ce qu’on m’a dit. Hier, j’ai parcouru en voiture des kilomètres de souches d’arbres et de…
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Doris Lessing – Nobelföreläsning
Nobel Prize lecture
Swedish 7 December 2007 Om att inte få Nobelpriset Jag står i dörren och ser genom yrande dammoln åt det håll där det ska finnas skog som fortfarande står orörd. I går körde jag kilometer efter kilometer genom kalhyggen och förkolnade brandrester efter en skog som 1956 var den vackraste jag någonsin sett men nu…
moreDoris Lessing – Nobel Lecture
Nobel Prize lecture
English December 7, 2007 On not winning the Nobel Prize I am standing in a doorway looking through clouds of blowing dust to where I am told there is still uncut forest. Yesterday I drove through miles of stumps, and charred remains of fires where, in ’56, there was…
moreDoris Lessing – Nobel diploma
Nobel diploma
Artist: Karin Mamma Andersson Calligrapher: Annika Rücker Photo reproduction: Fredrika Berghult
moreGerhard Ertl – Biographical
Biographical
I was born on 10 October 1936 in Bad Cannstatt which is part of the city of Stuttgart in the southwest of Germany. When I was 3 years old, the family moved to the nearby village of Schmiden where I entered elementary school in 1942. In summer 1946, I was admitted to Johannes Kepler Gymnasium…
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Al Gore – Other resources
Other resources
Links to other sites Videos Al Gore: ‘What comes after An Inconvenient Truth?’ from TED Talks. Al Gore: ‘New thinking on the climate crisis’ from TED Talks. Al Gore: ‘Averting the climate crisis ‘ from TED Talks.
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