Kristian Berg Harpviken

Norwegian sociologist

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You are delivering a message that is changing people’s lives without asking for their permission,
Sometimes it may be self-evident who should be the laureate,
Of course we have to discuss it, but it's not like that influences the discussions in the room and decisions that come out,
At an overall level, it is clear that the world is not developing in the right direction,
There's always a lot of lobbying, and ultimately perhaps also attempts to exert pressure on the committee. So in one sense we're very used to that,
There's always a lot of lobbying, and ultimately perhaps also attempts to exert pressure on the committee,

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