Gender Trouble: Glocalization of gender politics and challenges for public health and democracy

Project Leader: Siri Gloppen Funding: Worldwide Universities Network (WUN) RDF 2022, £10000 About the project The project aims to to develop a collaborative, inter-disciplinary, and multi-sited research project investigating the growing politicization of gender across societies, and the consequences for public health and democracy. This addresses a major societal challenge and requires international collaboration. The politicization […]

An Indigenous Perspective on Climate Change Solutions: A Decolonial Learning Journey

  Time/date: 17. February. 12:00-13:00 Place: Bergen Global (Jekteviksbakken 31) The 2023 Annual Lecture on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples will be held by Dr. Ranjan Datta ( Assistant Professor and Canada Research Chair at Mount Royal University in Canada) He will speak on: “An Indigenous Perspective on Climate Change Solutions: A Decolonial Learning Journey”,   Following the […]

Samefolkets dag: Konflikt, sanning og forsoning

Elin Monstad (UiB), Per Selle (UiB), Felizia Sara-Skree (Bergen Sameforeining), Kai Grieg (FN-sambandet) og Elin Skaar (CMI) I anledning Samefolkets dag måndag 6. februar, inviterer Center for Law and Social Transformation (LawTransform) til frukostseminar. Møtet vert arrangert fysisk i Bergen Global, Jekteviksbakken 31 (ingen streaming). Lett frukost vert servert. Se også Facebook-arrangement. Samtalen vil handle om arbeidet til den norske sannings- og forsoningskommisjonen som er […]

Join the #BeEx2023 – Bergen Exchanges on Law & Social Transformation 14-18 August

The Bergen Exchanges take place the week of 14th -18th August. Take a look at the (draft) program  here!   The line-up of scholars from across the globe is amazing and we will discuss a range of  topical challenges:  DEMOCRACY, AUTOCRATIZATION & RESISTANCE  ACADEMIC FREEDOM * DECOLONIZATION * CHILD RIGHTS  GENDER, SEXUALITY * REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE * […]

RDV: Brazil: Deciding in times of crisis

Time: 23. February, 14:15 Place: Jekteviksbakken 31 or Zoom.     Karina Denari (FGV São Paulo Law School), Siri Gloppen (UiB) and Larissa Margarido (FGV São Paulo Law School). Constitutional Courts have become central actors in political, institutional and social crises. Decision-making in times of crisis amplify challenges of judicial compliance and may expose not only the Court but […]