In the following video Anja R. Tucker (Bergen Global, LawTransform) interviews Lara B. Côrtes (coordinator at LawTransform) on the project LawTransform: Effects of Rights & Law (2018-2022); in particularly about the opportunities presented by the project, the main goals of the project and its main achievements since its start in 2018, challenges faced especially in 2020 and what was done to overcome them.
With partner institutions such as the University of Bergen (UiB) and Chr. Michelsen Institute (CMI) in Norway, Fundacão Getulio Vargas (FGV) and University of São Paulo (USP) in Brazil, Centre for Law & Policy Research (CLPR), Bangalore and Centre for Policy Research (CPR), New Delhi, in India, University of the Witwatersrand (Wits), Johannesburg in South Africa and University of Texas at Austin and University of Central Florida (UCF) in the United States this project aims to consolidate the UIB-CMI LawTransform as a leading hub for research on the use of law as an instrument of social change, and to advance high-quality research-based education in this field in Norway and abroad.
With the support of the Research Council of Norway and the Norwegian Agency for International Cooperation and Quality Enhancement in Higher Education (Diku) through the INTPART-programme.