Holberg Prize Talks
The Holberg Prize is awarded annually to a scholar who have made outstanding contributions to research in the arts and humanities, social sciences, law or theology.
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Lyndal Roper: "Who Owns Fertility? The Reformation's Sex Politics" (opens the original)
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On Wednesday 3 June, 2026, Lyndal Roper held her Holberg Lecture "Who Owns Fertility? The Reformation's Sexual Politics" in the University Aula in Bergen, Norway. This lecture is the Laureate’s academic statement during the Holberg Week. In her lecture, Roper asks: "How is fertility a force in history? What happens when people try to regulate who can have children, or who owns them? And when and why do religious movements seek to control sexuality?" Lyndal Roper is Regius Professor of History Em
Majse Lind: "Storying the Person in a Mental Health Crisis" (opens the original)
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This lecture: " Storying the Person in a Mental Health Crisis" by Majse Lind was held as part of the 2026 Nils Klim Symposium, which took place in the University Aula in Bergen on 2 June. In her lecture, Lind focus on the role of personality, especially narrative identity – the evolving story people construct to make sense of themselves and their lives. Majse Lind is Associate Professor of Psychology at the University of Aalborg. She was awarded the Nils Klim Prize in 2026.
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