2015

Award ceremony speech

English Presentation Speech by Professor Olga Botner, Member of the ; Member of the Nobel Committee for Physics, 10 December 2015 Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Esteemed Nobel Laureates, Ladies and Gentlemen, This year’s Nobel Prize in Physics is all about neutrinos, perhaps the most puzzling particles in the universe. Like ghosts, they pass through…

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Award ceremony speech

Swedish Presentationstal av författaren Per Wästberg, ledamot av , ordförande i Nobelkommittén för litteratur, 10 december 2015. Eders Majestäter. Eders Kungliga Högheter. Ärade Pristagare. Mina Damer och Herrar. Alfred Nobel önskade ett pris till den som skriver “det utmärktaste i idealisk riktning”. Svetlana Aleksijevitj har uppfyllt hans begäran. Utopins röster – den svit av fem böcker…

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Award ceremony speech

English Presentation Speech by Writer Pär Wästberg, Member of the , Chairman of the Nobel Committee for Literature, 10 December 2015. Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Esteemed Nobel Laureates, Ladies and Gentlemen, Alfred Nobel wanted the prize to go to the person who produced “the most outstanding work in an ideal direction”. Svetlana Alexievich has met…

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