Nobel Prize

Interview transcript [Adam Smith] Hello, Adam Smith. [Brian Schmidt] Hello, this is Brian. [AS] How very kind of you to call. Thank you so much. Let me please start by congratulating you, adding to the many congratulations you must already have received! [BS] Thank you. [AS]…

Interview, December 2020 https://www.youtube.com/embed/BohHNocKSQI In this conversation, we meet Ellen Johnson Sirleaf in a conversation with Carin Klaesson, curator at the Nobel Prize Museum. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf talks about what shaped her as a politician and as a human being, about the long road to the presidency and about how to learn from your mistakes…

Interview, March 2025 Interview with the 2011 peace laureate Leymah Gbowee, recorded on 28 March 2025 during the Nobel Prize Teacher Summit in Stockholm, Sweden. Leymah Gbowee answers the following questions (the links below lead to a clip on YouTube): – Why is it important that women are included in solving conflicts? – Ho do…

Transcript [Tawakkol Karman] Thank you, thank you very much. And send my thanks to the President of Nobel and to all people there. Really thank you. And Yemeni people and Arab region – all of us appreciate this.

Ralph M. Steinman was born in Montreal, Canada, on 14 January 1943, the second of four children. His father Irving, a Jewish immigrant from Eastern Europe, and his mother Nettie owned a department store in Sherbrooke near Montreal. His father wanted him to continue in the family business, but in high school Ralph became interested…

Interview transcript [Jules Hoffmann] Hello? [Adam Smith] Hello, this is Adam Smith, from Stockholm. [JH] Hello, Adam. [AS] Hello. So, again, welcome back to France. And, you must have stepped from one media storm in China to another media storm here? [JH] Sort of, yes! [AS]…

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Interview transcript [Thomas Sargent] Hello? [Adam Smith] Hello. May I speak to Thomas Sargent, please? [TS] Yeah, this is Sargent. [AS] Oh, hello, my name is Adam Smith, and I’m calling from Nobelprize.org, the official website of the Nobel Prize in Stockholm. Congratulations on the news…

Interview transcript [Christopher Sims] Hello? [Adam Smith] Hello. May I speak to Christopher Sims, please? [CS] This is he. [AS] Oh, hello, this is Adam Smith calling from Nobelprize.org. [CS] I’m sorry I didn’t answer your previous calls but there were so many that I just…

Interview transcript [Dan Shechtman] Dan speaking. [Adam Smith] Oh, hello. This is Adam Smith from Nobelprize.org. Am I speaking to Professor Shechtman? [DS] Yes, speaking. What country are you calling from? [AS] From Sweden. From … [DS] Oh, yes, yes. [AS]   … The official website…