Nobel Prize

In 2023, Nobel Prize laureate Mario Vargas Llosa was inducted into the French Academy (L’Académie française), becoming the first member in the institution’s history whose literary work was not written in French. His ceremonial attire from the Academy, known as l’habit vert, has now been donated to the Nobel Prize Museum in Stockholm by Raúl…

John-Arne Røttingen is Chief Executive Officer of Wellcome.

Montek Singh Ahluwalia was most recently Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission of India, a Cabinet level position, which he held from July 2004 till May 2014.

Gagandeep Kang is a physician-scientist specialising in microbiology and public health.

Kavita Krishnamurti Subramaniam, hailed as India’s “melody queen”, is one of the most versatile and celebrated voices of Indian music.

Hailed as the “God of Indian Violin” (Times of India) and “arguably the greatest violinist in the history of Indian music” (Chicago World Music Festival), Subramaniam has redefined the violin on the world stage.

Kush M. Parmar, M.D., Ph.D. is a Managing Partner at 5AM Ventures, a leading investment firm focused on funding and building next-generation life science companies.

Jayaram Chengalur is the Director of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research.  

James Robinson was awarded the 2024 prize in economic sciences “for studies of how institutions are formed and affect prosperity.”

A new, timely exhibition at the Nobel Peace Center in Oslo, Norway, explores how rhetoric and propaganda shape our perception of war and peace. This autumn’s major exhibition at the Nobel Peace Center presents artworks spanning three centuries, leaving visitors with an unsettling question: Has the world truly changed? “In a time marked by global unrest,…