The Holberg Prize Award Ceremony for 2021 Laureate Martha C. Nussbaum

American philosopher Martha C. Nussbaum was awarded the 2021 Holberg Prize for her groundbreaking contributions to research in philosophy, law, and related fields. Nussbaum is Ernst Freund Distinguished Service Professor of Law and Ethics at the University of Chicago. The Holberg Prize is awarded annually to a scholar who has made outstanding contributions to research in the humanities, social science, law or theology. The Prize is administered by the University of Bergen, on behalf of the Norwegian governement. This event was a collaboration bewteen the Holberg Prize and the University of Chicago. It took place on 4 June, 2021, at the Rubenstein Forum (University of Chicago). An Award Ceremony in honour of both the 2020 and 2021 Laureates took place in Bergen, Norway on 9 June, in which video from the Chicago ceremony was included. Video from the Bergen ceremony is availale here: https://holbergprisen.no/en/award-ceremony-2020-and-2021-holberg-prize-and-nils-klim-prize. We are grateful to the University of Chicago for their collaboration and assistance in connection with this event and the honouring of the 2021 Holberg Laureate, Martha C. Nussbaum. Full program: Welcome Remarks - Thomas J. Miles, Dean and Clifton R. Musser Professor of Law and Economics, The University of Chicago Law School Holberg Prize Introduction and Presentation of Medal and Diploma – Harriet E. Berg, Consul General, Royal Norwegian Consulate New York Recipient Remarks – Professor Martha C. Nussbaum, Ernst Freund Distinguished Service Professor of Law and Ethics, The University of Chicago Law School and Philosophy Department, Division of the Humanities Musical Performance Introductory Remarks – Anne Walters Robertson, Dean and Claire Dux Swift Distinguished Service Professor of Music and the Humanities in the College, The University of Chicago "Un moto di gioia", by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, performed by Patrice Michaels, Lecturer and Director of Vocal Studies, Music Department, Division of the Humanities, The University of Chicago, and Clare Longendyke, Lecturer, Piano Artist-in-Residence, and Director of the Chamber Music Program, Music Department, Division of the Humanities, The University of Chicago