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INTPART – LawTransform: Effects of Rights & Law
August 27, 2018
Abstract: The project “LawTransform: Effects of Rights & Law” aims to consolidate the Centre on Law & Social Transformation as a leading hub for scholarship …
Political determinants of sexual and reproductive health: Criminalisation, health impacts and game changers
November 7, 2017
Project team: Siri Gloppen, Camila Gianella, Lise Rakner, Liv Tønnessen, Malcolm Langford Development actors have increasingly recognised the importance of the political determinants of health. …
Women on the Bench: The Role of Female Judges in Fragile States
November 6, 2017
A team of LawTransform researchers lead by Elin Skaar (Chr. Michelsen Institute) has been awarded a grant from the Norwegian Research Council to investigate ”Women …
Breaking BAD: Understanding the Backlash Against Democracy in Africa
July 4, 2017
Project team: Lise Rakner (Project leader), Leonardo Arriola, Siri Gloppen , Kendra Dupuy, Vibeke Wang, Fiona Shen-Bayh, Svein-Erik Helle (post-doctoral fellow) and Lisa-Marie Måseidvåg Selvik (PhD candidate). …
Elevating water rights to human rights: Has it strengthened marginalized peoples’ claim for water?
March 20, 2017
Abstract: Water scarcity remains a huge problem in many countries, especially where a growing population compete with demands for water from industry and agriculture. In 2010, …