Nobel Prize in literature to be announced in Stockholm
1 year, 2 months ago

Nobel Prize in literature to be announced in Stockholm

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Please try again later {{ /verifyErrors }} The Nobel Prize in literature will be announced Thursday, with the new laureate, or laureates, joining an illustrious list of past winners that ranges from Toni Morrison to Ernest Hemingway and Jean-Paul Sartre — who turned down the prize in 1964. On Tuesday, the physics prize went to French-Swedish physicist Anne L’Huillier, French scientist Pierre Agostini and Hungarian-born Ferenc Krausz for producing the first split-second glimpse into the super-fast world of spinning electrons. The Nobel Prizes carry a cash award of 11 million Swedish kronor from a bequest left by the prize’s creator, Swedish inventor Alfred Nobel.

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The Nobel economics prize is being announced in Sweden
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The Nobel economics prize is being announced in Sweden

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Watch: Nobel Peace Price 2024 winner announced
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Watch: Nobel Peace Price 2024 winner announced

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Committee says 285 people and organizations nominated for the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Committee says 285 people and organizations nominated for the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize

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Nominations for the Nobel Peace Prize end Wednesday. Not all of them are secret
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Nominations for the Nobel Peace Prize end Wednesday. Not all of them are secret

Associated Press  

STAVANGER, Norway — The doors close Wednesday on nominations for the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, with peace activists connected to the wars in Gaza and Ukraine among the known entries. Academics at the Free University Amsterdam said they have nominated the Middle East-based organizations EcoPeace, Women Wage Peace and Women of the Sun for peace efforts between Israelis and Palestinians. …

Claudia Goldin wins 2023 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics for understanding role of women in the labour market
1 year, 2 months ago

Claudia Goldin wins 2023 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics for understanding role of women in the labour market

The Hindu  

The Harvard professor is only the third woman to win the prestigious prize, following Elinor Ostrom in 2009 and Esther Duflo in 2019. American economic historian Claudia Goldin won the 2023 Nobel economics prize for “having advanced our understanding of women’s labour market outcomes”, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said on October 9. The prestigious award, formally known as …

Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Narges Mohammadi for fighting against oppression of Iranian women
1 year, 2 months ago

Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Narges Mohammadi for fighting against oppression of Iranian women

The Hindu  

The chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, Berit Reiss-Andersen, announced the prize on Friday in Oslo, Norway. Narges Mohammadi, a women’s rights activist was arrested by authorities in November last year after she attended a memorial for a victim of violent 2019 protests. The Norwegian Nobel Committee, which decides the annual award, urged Iran to release Mohammadi, one of the …

Norwegian author Jon Fosse wins the Nobel Prize in literature
1 year, 2 months ago

Norwegian author Jon Fosse wins the Nobel Prize in literature

Deccan Chronicle  

Stockholm: The Nobel Prize in literature has been awarded to Norwegian author Jon Fosse for his innovative plays and prose, which give voice to the unsayable, according to the Swedish Academy. The Nobel Prizes carry a cash award of 11 million Swedish kronor from a bequest left by their creator, Swedish inventor Alfred Nobel. Last year, French author Annie Ernaux …

Norwegian author Jon Fosse awarded 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature
1 year, 2 months ago

Norwegian author Jon Fosse awarded 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature

The Hindu  

The 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature is being awarded to Norwegian author Jon Fosse “for his innovative plays and prose which give voice to the unsayable”, the Royal Swedish Academy announced on October 5, 2023. This can be seen in his second novel 'Stengd gitar', when Fosse presents us with a harrowing variation on one of his major themes, the… …

Nobel Prize in Literature awarded to Norwegian author Jon Fosse
1 year, 2 months ago

Nobel Prize in Literature awarded to Norwegian author Jon Fosse

Live Mint  

The Nobel prize for Literature has been awarded to Norwegian author Jon Fosse. According to the official page of Nobel Prize, Fosse was awarded the Nobel laureate award “for his innovative plays and prose which give voice to the unsayable.” Fosse will receive the Nobel from King Carl XVI Gustaf at a formal ceremony in Stockholm on December 10, the …

Norway’s Jon Fosse wins 2023 Nobel Prize in literature
1 year, 2 months ago

Norway’s Jon Fosse wins 2023 Nobel Prize in literature

Al Jazeera  

The Swedish Academy honours Norwegian author and dramatist Jon Fosse with the Nobel Prize in literature. Norwegian author and dramatist Jon Fosse has been announced as the winner of the Nobel Prize in literature. Anders Olsson, chair of the Nobel literature committee, said Fosse’s work is rooted “in the language and nature of his Norwegian background”. The Nobel Prizes carry …

Norwegian playwright and author Jon Fosse wins the Nobel Prize in literature
1 year, 2 months ago

Norwegian playwright and author Jon Fosse wins the Nobel Prize in literature

LA Times  

Norwegian writer Jon Fosse, a master of spare Nordic literature in a sprawling oeuvre that includes plays, novels and children’s books, won the Nobel Prize in literature Thursday for works that “give voice to the unsayable.” Anders Olsson, chairman of the Nobel literature committee, said Fosse’s impressive output is rooted “in the language and nature of his Norwegian background.” One …

Nobel Prize season is here: Why is there no prize for mathematics?
1 year, 2 months ago

Nobel Prize season is here: Why is there no prize for mathematics?

Firstpost  

The winners of this year’s Nobel prizes will be announced daily from 2 October through 9 October. Here are five fascinating things to know about the award The Nobel Prize season is upon us, and fresh names from around the world will be added to the world’s most elite roster of scientists, writers, economists, and human rights leaders who have …

Things to know about the Nobel Prizes
1 year, 2 months ago

Things to know about the Nobel Prizes

Associated Press  

STOCKHOLM — The annual Nobel Prize announcements are over with the final award, for economics, going to Harvard professor Claudia Goldin for advancing the understanding of women’s labor market outcomes. On Oct. 5, the Swedish Academy awarded Norwegian writer Jon Fosse the literature award for works that “give voice to the unsayable.” Imprisoned activist Narges Mohammadi won the Nobel Peace …

Nobel Prize announcement next week: All you need to know about the coveted award
1 year, 2 months ago

Nobel Prize announcement next week: All you need to know about the coveted award

India Today  

The Nobel Prize announcements will begin from October 3 as the world celebrates scientific brains that have brought about a change in their respective field. The Nobel Prize is a set of prestigious international awards given annually in recognition of outstanding achievements in several categories. Economic Sciences: Officially known as the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of …

Nobel Foundation raises the amount for this year’s Nobel Prize awards to 11 million kronor
1 year, 3 months ago

Nobel Foundation raises the amount for this year’s Nobel Prize awards to 11 million kronor

Associated Press  

STOCKHOLM — The Nobel Foundation said Friday that it will raise the award amount for this year’s Nobel Prizes by 1 million kronor to 11 million kronor as the Swedish currency has plummeted recently. When the first Nobel Prizes were awarded in 1901, the prize amount was 150,782 kronor per category, the foundation said. In 2012, it was reduced from …

Sweden's Nobel reverses invitation policy. Russia, Belarus, Iran and far-right leader are welcome
1 year, 3 months ago

Sweden's Nobel reverses invitation policy. Russia, Belarus, Iran and far-right leader are welcome

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The Nobel Foundation that administers …

French Nobel Laureate says men must change attitudes now
2 years ago

French Nobel Laureate says men must change attitudes now

Associated Press  

STOCKHOLM — French author Annie Ernaux who won this year’s Nobel Prize for literature, said Tuesday that men need to change their attitudes now, before women attain full equality with them. She said she was “old enough to have been an activist in the 1970s for freedom in France, contraception and abortion.” The Swedish Academy which hands out the award, …

3 US-based economists given Nobel Prize for work on banks
2 years, 2 months ago

3 US-based economists given Nobel Prize for work on banks

Deccan Chronicle  

STOCKHOLM: This year's Nobel Prize in economic sciences has been awarded to the former chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve, Ben S. Bernanke, and two U.S.-based economists, Douglas W. Diamond and Philip H. Dybvig, “for research on banks and financial crises.” The prize was announced Monday by the Nobel panel at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm. The …

Economic Sciences Nobel for trio’s research on banks and financial crises
2 years, 2 months ago

Economic Sciences Nobel for trio’s research on banks and financial crises

The Hindu  

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2022 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel to Ben S. Bernanke, Douglas W. Diamond and Philip H. Dybvig “for research on banks and financial crises.” The work for which Ben Bernanke, Douglas Diamond and Philip Dybvig are being recognised has been crucial to subsequent …

Nobel Prize 2022: 3 US-based economists awarded for research on banks and financial crises
2 years, 2 months ago

Nobel Prize 2022: 3 US-based economists awarded for research on banks and financial crises

India TV News  

Nobel Prize 2022 : This year's Nobel Prize in economic sciences has been awarded to the former chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve, Ben S. Bernanke, and two U.S.-based economists, Douglas W. Diamond and Philip H. Dybvig, “for research on banks and financial crises.” The prize was announced Monday by the Nobel panel at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences …

A quick look at the 2022 Nobel Prizes
2 years, 2 months ago

A quick look at the 2022 Nobel Prizes

Associated Press  

STOCKHOLM — All but one of the 2022 Nobel Prizes have now been announced. PEACE This year’s Nobel Peace Prize was shared Friday by jailed Belarus rights activist Ales Bialiatski, the Russian group Memorial and the Ukrainian organization Center for Civil Liberties. LITERATURE The Swedish Academy on Thursday gave the Nobel Prize in literature to French writer Annie Ernaux for …

French writer Annie Ernaux awarded Nobel Prize in literature
2 years, 2 months ago

French writer Annie Ernaux awarded Nobel Prize in literature

Associated Press  

PARIS — French author Annie Ernaux won this year’s Nobel Prize in literature Thursday for blending fiction and autobiography in books that fearlessly mine her experiences as a working-class woman to explore life in France since the 1940s. After a half-century of defending feminist ideals, Ernaux said “it doesn’t seem to me that women have become equal in freedom, in …

French author Annie Ernaux wins Nobel Prize in Literature
2 years, 2 months ago

French author Annie Ernaux wins Nobel Prize in Literature

The Hindu  

Published : Oct 06, 2022 17:58 IST French author Annie Ernaux, known for her deceptively simple novels drawing on personal experience of class and gender, won the Nobel Literature Prize on October 6, the jury announced. Her legacy is the grit in the French literary oyster, or as she puts it, to offer an alternative to the “unconditional admiration for …

French writer Annie Ernaux awarded Nobel Prize in literature
2 years, 2 months ago

French writer Annie Ernaux awarded Nobel Prize in literature

Deccan Chronicle  

STOCKHOLM: This year's Nobel Prize in literature has been awarded to French author Annie Ernaux. Ernaux, 82, was cited for “the courage and clinical acuity with which she uncovers the roots, estrangements and collective restraints of personal memory,” the Nobel committee said. A week of Nobel Prize announcements kicked off Monday with the award in medicine honouring a scientist who …

French Author Annie Ernaux Wins 2022 Nobel Prize for Literature
2 years, 2 months ago

French Author Annie Ernaux Wins 2022 Nobel Prize for Literature

News 18  

French author Annie Ernaux was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature on Thursday. BREAKING NEWS:The 2022 #NobelPrize in Literature is awarded to the French author Annie Ernaux “for the courage and clinical acuity with which she uncovers the roots, estrangements and collective restraints of personal memory.” pic.twitter.com/D9yAvki1LL— The Nobel Prize October 6, 2022 Ernaux is known for her deceptively simple …

Nobel Prize in literature goes to French author Annie Ernaux
2 years, 2 months ago

Nobel Prize in literature goes to French author Annie Ernaux

The Hindu  

The winner of the Nobel Prize in literature for 2022 is French author Annie Ernaux, announced Thursday at the Swedish Academy in Stockholm. The 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature is awarded to the French author Annie Ernaux “for the courage and clinical acuity with which she uncovers the roots, estrangements and collective restraints of personal memory.” Ms. Ernaux believes in …

Unorthodox French memoirist Annie Ernaux wins the Nobel Prize in literature
2 years, 2 months ago

Unorthodox French memoirist Annie Ernaux wins the Nobel Prize in literature

LA Times  

French writer Annie Ernaux, seen here in 2019, won the Nobel Prize in literature for works dealing with autobiography and personal memory. Anders Olsson, chairman of the Nobel literature committee, said Ernaux is “an extremely honest writer who is not afraid to confront the hard truths.” “She writes about things that no one else writes about — for instance, her …

French author Annie Ernaux wins 2022 Nobel Prize in literature
2 years, 2 months ago

French author Annie Ernaux wins 2022 Nobel Prize in literature

Al Jazeera  

Ernaux honoured ‘for the courage and clinical acuity with which she uncovers the roots, estrangements and collective restraints of personal memory’. French author Annie Ernaux, known for her deceptively simple novels drawing on personal experience of class and gender, has been announced as the winner of the Nobel Prize in literature. Ernaux was honoured “for the courage and clinical acuity …

Nobel Prize in Literature awarded to French writer Annie Ernaux
2 years, 2 months ago

Nobel Prize in Literature awarded to French writer Annie Ernaux

India TV News  

This year’s Nobel Prize in literature has been awarded to French author Annie Ernaux. A week of Nobel Prize announcements kicked off Monday with the award in medicine honoring a scientist who unlocked the secrets of Neanderthal DNA. The prize for chemistry was awarded Wednesday to three scientists who developed ways of connecting molecules that can be used to design …

Carolyn Bertozzi, Morten Meldal, Barry Sharpless get Nobel chemistry prize
2 years, 2 months ago

Carolyn Bertozzi, Morten Meldal, Barry Sharpless get Nobel chemistry prize

Hindustan Times  

Nobel prize in chemistry was awarded to Carolyn R. Bertozzi, Morten Meldal and K. Barry Sharpless on Wednesday at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm for click and bioorthogonal chemistry. Nobel Prize In Chemistry 2022: A gold Nobel Prize medal is seen. In 2021, the Nobel prize in chemistry was awarded to scientists Benjamin List and David W.C. …

Ukrainian activist among winners of ‘Alternative Nobel’
2 years, 2 months ago

Ukrainian activist among winners of ‘Alternative Nobel’

Associated Press  

STOCKHOLM — The Right Livelihood Award — known as the “Alternative Nobel” — was awarded Thursday to community activists and organizations working on three continents, including a Ukrainian civil rights activist. this award is a gesture of support for our struggle in general, and for my work, in particular.” Somalia human rights activists Fartuun Adan and Ilwad Elman, who lead …

Nobel Prize for Literature 2021: What time is the award being announced today?
3 years, 2 months ago

Nobel Prize for Literature 2021: What time is the award being announced today?

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The 2021 Nobel Prize for literature is being announced today. Last …

Nobel Prize in Physics 2021: Manabe, Hasselmann and Parisi declared winners
3 years, 2 months ago

Nobel Prize in Physics 2021: Manabe, Hasselmann and Parisi declared winners

Hindustan Times  

The Nobel Prize for physics has been awarded to scientists from Japan, Germany and Italy. Scientists Syukuro Manabe, Klaus Hasselmann and Giorgio Parisi won the 2021 Nobel Prize for Physics Syukuro Manabe and Klaus Hasselmann were cited for their work in “the physical modeling of Earth’s climate, quantifying variability and reliably predicting global warming”. The second half of the prize …

Nobel Prize ceremonies to be curtailed again due to pandemic
3 years, 3 months ago

Nobel Prize ceremonies to be curtailed again due to pandemic

Associated Press  

STOCKHOLM — The Nobel Prize ceremonies will be reined in and scaled-down for the second year in a row due to the coronavirus pandemic, the foundation behind the coveted prizes said Thursday. The Norwegian Nobel Committee is keeping open the possibility of welcoming the Nobel Peace Prize winner or winners to Oslo, the foundation said. “I think everybody would like …

Nobel ceremonies go low-key this year because of coronavirus
4 years ago

Nobel ceremonies go low-key this year because of coronavirus

Associated Press  

STOCKHOLM — The pomp and ceremony of the Nobel prize ceremonies have been reined in this year amid measures to slow the spread of the coronavirus. “It was such an honor and a true pleasure to present the Nobel Prize in Literature to Louise Glück in her own garden, now peacefully resting for the winter and reminding us of her …

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