Siri Hustvedt

The Gabarron International Award for Thought and Humanities
Oct 2012

The Gabarron

The Gabarron International Award for Thought and Humanities

Selected for The Gabarron International Award for Thought and Humanities, 2012, according to the jury comprised of: Mr. Yvan Corbat, Cultural Manager and MBA Professor on Cultural Industries and Policies from Madrid Complutense University; The Honorable Demetrio Madrid López, First President of the Government of Castilla y León; Mr. Ignacio Pérez Alonso, General Director of El Norte de Castilla Spanish newspaper; Mr. Bieito Rubido Ramonde, Director of ABC Spanish newspaper; Ms. Paloma Segrelles de Arenaza, President of The Youth Board of Club Siglo XXI Spanish Forum; Mr. Julio Valdeón Blanco, journalist and writer, who was unanimously chosen to present award.

“For her tireless investigative work, that has allowed her to integrate with a single voice and highly original ideas of philosophy, neuroscience, psychology or psychoanalysis in her literary, creative and documentary work. The Jury has also wanted to underscore her contribution to the understanding and discovery of Fine Arts, through her many essays and articles.”