Nobel Prize

The call from Oslo, October 2019 https://youtu.be/_D2E3yxeUtg “I was so humbled and thrilled when I just heard the news” Listen to the call between Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali and Olav Njølstad, Secretary of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, recorded shortly after the public announcement of the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize. Telephone interview, October 2019…

Interview, December 2019 https://youtu.be/gK61qYq7ygc Interview with the 2019 Nobel Prize laureate in literature Peter Handke on 9 December 2019 during the Nobel Week in Stockholm, Sweden. Peter Handke answers the following questions (the links below lead to clip on YouTube): How does your writing process begin? What do you need in order to be creative?…

Interview, December 2019 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n-WKofYuJGM Interview with Literature Laureate Olga Tokarczuk on 6 December 2019 during the Nobel Week in Stockholm, Sweden. Olga Tokarczuk answers the following questions (the links below lead to clip on YouTube): – Your parents were both teachers. How did that influence you? – Did you enjoy school? – What did you…

Interview, December 2019 https://www.youtube.com/embed/jBTfdUkVxLg Interview with Chemistry Laureate John B. Goodenough on 6 December 2019 during the Nobel Week in Stockholm, Sweden. John B. Goodenough answers the following questions (the links below lead to clip on YouTube): – What advice would you give to a younger version of yourself? – How do you recognise a good teacher?…

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…

Interview, December 2019 https://www.youtube.com/embed/3cxbSMtff90 Interview with the 2019 Nobel Prize laureate in chemistry Akira Yoshino on 6 December 2019 during the Nobel Week in Stockholm, Sweden. Akira Yoshino answers the following questions (the links below lead to clip on YouTube): – Do you remember a specific teacher? – What is the most important characteristic of…

Interview, December 2019 https://youtu.be/qGeHvVhzB8w Interview with the 2019 Nobel Laureate in Physics Michel Mayor on 6 December 2019 during the Nobel Week in Stockholm, Sweden. Michel Mayor answers the following questions (the links below lead to clip on YouTube): – What did you want to be when you were younger? – Was there like a…

Interview, February 2021 “Science is done by feeling good and getting ideas” On 11 February 2021, 16 students from all over the world, and from different disciplines within science, joined a conversation with Professor Didier Queloz, focusing on the topic of being a scientist. The topics ranged from hobbies and creativity to social responsibility…

Interview, December 2019 https://youtu.be/pQW0GgQ-kL0 Interview with the 2019 Nobel Laureate in Physics James Peebles on 6 December 2019 during the Nobel Week in Stockholm, Sweden. James Peebles answers the following questions (the links below lead to clip on YouTube): – What did you want to be when you were younger? – What do you enjoy…

Interview, December 2019 https://www.youtube.com/embed/28jxOOfZzTg Interview with Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine Gregg Semenza on 6 December 2019 during the Nobel Week in Stockholm, Sweden. Gregg Semenza answers the following questions (the links below lead to clip on YouTube): – What was your childhood like? – Was there a particular teacher that inspired you? – Why…