At the joint jury meeting for the Baltic Assembly Awards, held in Riga on September 18, 2026, the laureates of the 2026 Baltic Assembly Prizes for Literature, the Arts, and Science were announced.
This year’s Baltic Assembly Prize for Science was awarded to sociologist Zenonas Norkus, Professor and Academician at the Faculty of Philosophy of Vilnius University, for his scholarly monographs: “The Great Restoration: Post-Communist Transformations from the Viewpoint of Comparative Historical Sociology of Restorations” and “Post-Communist Transformations in Baltic Countries: A Restorations Approach in Comparative Historical Sociology.”
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