Nobel Prize

Swedish Biobibliografi Peter Handke är född 1942 i byn Griffen i regionen Kärnten, Österrike. Detta var även födelseort för hans mor Maria, som tillhörde den slovenska minoriteten. Fadern var en tysk soldat som han inte skulle komma att träffa förrän i vuxen ålder. Han växte istället upp med sin mor och hennes nya man, Bruno…

English Biobibliography Peter Handke was born 1942 in a village named Griffen, located in the Kärnten region in southern Austria. This was also the birthplace of his mother Maria, who belonged to the Slovenian minority. His father was a German soldier he would not meet before reaching adulthood himself. Instead, he and his siblings grew…

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English The Permanent Secretary Press release 10 October 2019 The Nobel Prizes in Literature for 2018 and 2019 The Nobel Prize in Literature for 2018 is awarded to the Polish author Olga Tokarczuk “for a narrative imagination that with encyclopedic passion represents the crossing of boundaries as a form of life.”   The Nobel Prize…

Ständiga sekreteraren Pressmeddelande 10 oktober 2019 Nobelprisen i litteratur för år 2018 och 2019 2018 års pris tilldelas den polska författaren Olga Tokarczuk “för en berättarkonst som med encyklopedisk lust gestaltar gränsöverskridandet som livsform.”   2019 års pris tilldelas den österrikiske författaren Peter Handke “för ett inflytelserikt författarskap som med stor språkkonst har utforskat periferin…

Interview, December 2019 https://www.youtube.com/embed/TK7kYfnBtQ0 Interview with the 2019 Nobel Prize laureate in chemistry M. Stanley Whittingham on 6 December 2019 during the Nobel Week in Stockholm, Sweden. M. Stanley Whittingham answers the following questions (the links below lead to clip on YouTube): – Do you remember a teacher that inspired you? – What kind of…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rgdDPHh_5es Announcement of the 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry by Professor Göran K. Hansson, Secretary General of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, on 9 October 2019. Interview about the awarded work https://youtu.be/1bV8pmH7euA “We can see an enormous, dramatic effect on society because of this fantastic battery” Immediately after the announcement on 9 October 2019,…