Nobel Week Dialogue
Please note that timings are approximate, and this programme is subject to change.
9 December 2023
Morning session
10:00 - 12:00
OPENING SPEECHES
MIGRATION THROUGHOUT HUMAN HISTORY
Revolutions in genetic science have changed the way we think about humanity and migration
Stephan Schiffels
THE FUTURE OF MIGRATION
An unprecedented conversation between the leaders of the world’s leading organisations, two of whom are Nobel Prize recipients, responding to the refugee crisis
Jagan Chapagain, Mark Manly, Amy E. Pope
Moderator: Vidar Helgesen
MEMBERS OF THE DREAM ORCHESTRA
An orchestra for those who need it most
GOTHENBURG AND MIGRATION - A SHARED HISTORY
Karl-Magnus Johansson
THE GATEWAY CITY: EXPLORING GOTHENBURG’S RELATIONSHIP WITH MIGRATION TODAY
A conversation about how Sweden’s second city has experienced migration past and present
Ron Davis Alvarez, Andrea Spehar, members of the Dream Orchestra
Moderator: Adam Smith
WANDERLUST – ASTONISHING MIGRATIONS IN NATURE
Susanne Åkesson
Lunch
Afternoon session
13:15 - 15:00
THE MIGRANT'S EXPERIENCE
Conversation between three Nobel Prize laureates
Steven Chu, Abdulrazak Gurnah and Ardem Patapoutian
Moderator: Katrine Kielos-Marçal
THE ECONOMICS OF MIGRATION
Christian Dustmann and students Rahul Aggarwal, Tamila Shvyryda and Albert Wallgren
LOST AND FOUND
An inspiring story following Kamal Hussein, a Rohingya refugee who has dedicated his life to reuniting children with their parents
Film trailer
THE GOVERNANCE OF MIGRATION
Cathryn Costello and students Karin Borsch, Alonso Martinez and Silvia Papic
CLIMATE CHANGE AND MIGRATION
Kira Vinke
A CONVERSATION BETWEEN STEVEN CHU AND KIRA VINKE
Steven Chu, Kira Vinke
Moderator: Owen Gaffney
THE FUTURE OF MIGRATION
Steven Chu, Abdulrazak Gurnah and Ardem Patapoutian
Moderator: Adam Smith