You can find links to all the LawTransform events that we have streamed below. For all events streamed at Bergen Global, please visit their YouTube channel.
2021
01.19 Paths for recognising LGBT rights in Latin America: the cases of Brazil, Colombia and Costa Rica – Watch here
01.28. Academic Freedom and Democratic Backsliding in Comparative Perspective – Watch here
02.03. Repeal abortion crime: a new path in the fight for legal abortion in Colombia – Watch here
02.04. Samehets og rasisme – hvordan kommer vi videre? – Watch here
02.05. Annual Lecture on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples – Watch here
02.18. Students in crisis: Corona measures under examination – Watch here
02.18. Book launch: Strategic Litigation and the Struggle for Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Equality in Africa – Watch here
02.19. Menneskerettighetsby og smittevern. Hvor går grensen? – Watch here
03.08. Women on the Bench – The role of women judges in fragile states – Watch here
03.08. The Right to Water in National Constitutions – Master’s Week 2021 – Watch here
03.08. Looking for dialogue and recognition: transgender persons’ rights – Master’s Week 2021 – Watch here
03.11. Venezuela migration crisis: can Peruvian health system sustain it? Master’s Week 2021 – Watch here
03.11. Selection methods of judges – Master’s Week 2021 – Watch here
03.12. The dark side of combatting terrorism – Master’s Week 2021 – Watch here
03.12. Mandating inclusiveness: local actors and mandated governance networks – Master’s Week 2021 – Watch here
03.22. Climate activists in all arenas – Watch here
03.22. Elevating water rights to human rights: World Water Day – Watch here
03.24. Executive Order webinar with director Lázaro Ramos – Watch here
03.25. When a crisis hits: Vulnerable people in locked-down Bergen – Watch here
04.09. A taste of life under President Erdogan – Watch here
04.21. Global School Film & Reflections: Inequality – Watch here
04.28. Global School Film & Reflections: Migration – Watch here
05.05. Global School Film & Reflections: Health – Watch here
05.05. Byutvikling og arkitektur: Har menneskerettigheter noe å si? – Watch here
18.05. Ansvarlig næringsliv og Vest-Sahara: Vestland ett steg videre? – Watch here
19.05. Book launch: Adoption from Care – Watch here
03.06. Towards a better understanding of gender and genocide – Watch here
07.06. Amazoning Climate Governance – Watch here
18.06. Backlash against Women’s Rights and the Istanbul Convention – Watch here
16.08. Keynote by Ruth Rubio Marin: The Global backlash against women’s rights – Watch here
16.08. How to quota? Effects of legislating for equality of representation – Watch here
16.08. Keynote by Dan Brinks: Autocratic Legalism – Watch here
16.08. Autocratization dynamics in Africa – Watch here
17.08. Book launch and keynote by Marit Skivenes: The global typology of child protection systems – Watch here
17.08. European Court of Human Rights on Child protection and Children’s Rights – Watch here
17.08. Rethinking digitalization and the right to education post-COVID-19 – Watch here
17.08. Backlash against academic freedom – Watch here
17.08. Religious/conservative movements and fake news – Watch here
18.08. Addressing Sexual Violence: Technology and Truth Commissions – Watch here
18.08. Migrant Health in the pandemic – Watch here
18.08. Keynote by Alicia Yamin: Rethinking health systems beyond the pandemic – Watch here
19.08. Keynote: Criminal Insanity – Medical, Philosophical and Legal Perspectives – Watch here
19.08. Young people as Experts by Experience: Participatory Research, Policy-,and Service Development – Watch here
19.08. Learning law & social change – Watch here
20.08. Gender, Islam and Legal ordering in Post-US Afghanistan – Watch here
20.08. Women on the Bench – Watch here
20.08. Interview: Lunch with the judge – Watch here
20. 08. UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, Articles 3 and 12: opportunities and challenges – Watch here
2020
01.10. Constitutional Interpretation: The Multiplicity of Actors – Watch here
01.10. The Impact of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control – Watch here
02.06. Annual Lecture – Watch here
02.10. The Quality of Life Agenda in Norway – Master’s Week 2020 – Watch here
02.12. Bits Before Bombs: Cyber-attack as a Breach of Article 2(4) of the UN Charter – Watch here
02.25. Fri rettshjelp – en illusjon? – Watch here
04.02. Barn i lock-down: Utfordrer korona-tiltakene barns rettigheter? – Watch here
04.30. Webinar: Trick or treat? Why do legal responses to Covid-19 differ across Europe? – Watch here
05.27. COVID-19: The situation of refugees and migrants – Watch here
06.11. Grassroot climate activism – from Paris to the Amazon – Watch here
06.17. Covid-19 and the Politics of Climate Governance in the Amazon – Watch here
09.24. EU-borgere; likhet for loven? – Watch here
10.09. Taushetskultur og politi-varslere i Vest: Hva koster det å være en politivarsler? – Watch here
10.14. Fires in Moria – law, migratory policies and asylum in Lesvos – Watch here
10.28. Women mobilising against violence – Watch here
11.03. Launching the Bergen School of Global Studies – Watch here
11.03. Barnevernsfrokost: Omsorgsovertakelse av nyfødte – Watch here
11.10. Towards a new debate on abortion law reform in Argentina? – Watch here
11.20. Abortion Backlash! The significance of 22nd October 2020 for Poland and the world – Watch here
30.11 Peru renewed political crisis: What happens next? – Watch here
02.12. Barnevernsfrokost: Til barnets beste – familieliv for barnevernsbarn – Watch here
04.12 Divine Intervention: The role of the Pentecostal Church in Democratic Backlash in Africa – Watch here
10.12. Human Rights Cities explained – why do we need them? – Watch here
10.12. Netthets mot kvinner – en trussel for demokratiet – Watch here
2020. Bergen Exchanges
Friday 14 August
Monday 17 August
- Opening keynote by Malcolm Langford: Inequality & Law in Times of Crisis – Video
- Democracy and Autocratization by Law – Video
- Urban inequality and securitization – Video
Tuesday 18 August
- Researching Migration & Law – Video
- Water, Inequality and Rights – Video
- Protecting Children, Creating Citizens: Participatory Child Protection Practice – Video
Wednesday 19 August
- Gender, (in)Equality and the Law. Keynote: by Jayna Kothari – Video
- Researching intersectionality of gender, ability, class and caste – Video
- Knowledge inequalities and possibilities for decolonizing the academy – Video
Thursday 20 August
- Legal and Political determinants of sexual and reproductive health: effects of lockdown – Video
- Global Health & Inequality – the role of health research diplomacy – Video
Friday 21 August
- Keynote by César Rodríguez-Garavito: Social Rights in Climate Lawfare – Video
- Science in Climate Litigation – Epistemic Communities at work – Video
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2019
03.15. Gender quotas on the rise – polarization or parity? – Watch here.
03.18. How to clean an election – Watch here.
09.23. Justice done? How Cambodia is dealing with its past – Watch here.
10.09. Breakfast seminar: Politics of corruption in Brazil and Peru – Watch here.
11.25. Indigenous reconciliation and land rights – Watch here.
12.03. Playing with the rules in the extractive industries sector – Watch here.
2019 Bergen Exchanges
Monday 19 August
- Rights to the City – Bergen as a Human Rights City (event description)
- KEYNOTE by Professor Louise Shelley: Natural Resource Corruption – How to research and address it? (event description)
- Political corruption and corruption as a political strategy (event description)
Tuesday 20 August
- KEYNOTE by Rachel Sieder: Indigenous Rights as political tools – struggles over land and identity (event description)
- Indigenous governance, intersectionality and gender equality (event description)
Wednesday 21 August
- KEYNOTE by Malcolm Langford: Multimethod Research and Socio-Legal Studies (event description)
Thursday 22 August
- KEYNOTE by Leo Heller: The Human Right to Water as a Governance Mechanism and Political Tool followed by a roundtable on the project ‘Elevating Water Rights to Human Rights’ (event description)
- Water rights and indigenous struggles (event description)
Friday 23 August