# Kluge Prize

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Danielle Allen: Teaching Empowerment, Leading Change

I want to give a warm welcome to Danielle Allen. Danielle's work to improve the world for the youth has taken her from intructing college classes to the helm of a $6 billion foundation, writing as a national opinion columnist, democracy, reform, civic education, and most recently running for govern…

Ep. 15: Romila Thapar on “Interpretations of Early Indian History” (2005 Katz Distinguished Lecture)

In residence at the Simpson Center as Katz Distinguished Visiting Professor in the Humanities, Romila Thapar conducted a graduate seminar on Early Indian History and contributed to many diverse campus conversations. Professor Emerita of History at Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi, Romila T…

Democracy Lab Launch Event with Danielle Allen

Check out our online conversation featuring Dr. Danielle Allen, author of Our Declaration: A Reading of the Declaration of Independence in Defense of Equality. We are so happy to have Launched the Democracy Lab and create new opportunities for democracy in the state of Wyoming.   Dr. Danielle Alle…

Episode 130: Democracy In The Time Of Coronavirus with Danielle Allen

In this episode of Across The Margin : The Podcast host Michael Shields interviews Danielle Allen, James Bryant Conant University Professor at Harvard University where she is also the principal investigator for the Democratic Knowledge Project. In 2020, she won the Kluge Prize for Achievement in th…

Scholarfest: Evening Gala

More than 70 scholars descend on Capitol Hill for a lively mixture of rapid-fire dialogues, panels and scholarly conversations to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the John W. Kluge Center. The opening proceedings bring two former Kluge Prize recipients together in a discussion moderated by Kluge C…

2012 Kluge Prize Ceremony: Fernando Henrique Cardoso

Librarian of Congress James H. Billington awarded the 2012 John W. Kluge Prize for lifetime achievement in the study of humanity to Fernando Henrique Cardoso. The award was presented at a ceremony in the Library's Thomas Jefferson Building. Cardoso is the first prize recipient whose work spans the …

Conferral of the 6th Kluge Prize for Achievement in the Study of Humanity

Sep. 29, 2015. The 6th John W. Kluge Prize for Achievement in the Study of Humanity was awarded to Jürgen Habermas and Charles Taylor at this ceremony. The Kluge Prize celebrates the importance of the study of humanity and recognizes individuals whose outstanding scholarship in the humanities and s…

Globalization, Religion, and the Secular

September 30, 2015 Jürgen Habermas and Charles Taylor, winners of the 2015 John W. Kluge Prize from the Library of Congress, joined Berkley Center professor José Casanova for a conversation about their work. The discussion ranged across the issues of the religious/secular divide, challenges of plur…

Kwame Anthony Appiah: the Cosmopolitan Philosopher

Note: Philosopher Kwame Anthony Appiah, who writes the New York Times column, “The Ethicist”, has just won (in the summer of 2024) the Library of Congress’ Kluge Prize. A high honor. This program was broadcast on WCAI, an affiliate of WGBH, Boston. In this interview from 2004, New York University…