The Trans Experience in Cuba & SkeivForsk meeting
An upcoming event about the trans experience in Cuba, as presented by Hanne Tangstad through her award winning Master`s thesis. Followed by the first meeting of SkeivForsk for the semester.
10 Years of LawTransform – Revisit our History
LawTransform – the CMI-UiB Centre on Law & Social Transformation – has turned 10 years! We celebrated throughout the week of the Bergen Exchanges with a series of roundtables discussing what socio-legal research should focus on in the coming years, setting the research agendas for the next decade.
Social Media and Democracy: Influence, Distortion and Resistance
Are you confident in your ability to identify fake news? Do you believe disinformation is a significant challenge in today’s world? And what about the ethical implications when political figures manipulate facts? Join us for an engaging student-led panel discussion
BeEx24 Annual Lecture: Kim Lane Scheppele “Restoring Democracy through Transnational Law”
We are thrilled to announce that this year’s annual lecture on Law and Social Transformation at the Bergen Exchanges 2024 will be given by Kim Lane Scheppele on ‘Restoring Democracy through Transnational Law’.
PluriLand Workshop 2024: Mexico City
At the beginning of this month, PluriLand organised a workshop at the Institute of Legal Research at Mexico’s National Autonomous University to discuss advances in the team’s research and gain generous feedback from experts in the field. In this two-day workshop, PluriLand reviewed the work that has been accomplished so far with the project, and […]
BeEx2024 – Bergen Exchanges on Law & Social Transformation
Join us for the 10th Anniversary of Bergen Exchanges on Law & Social Transformation 19-23 August! Follow the emerging program here! An amazing line-up of scholars from across the globe will discuss a range of topical issues including: DEMOCRACY, AUTOCRATIZATION & RESISTANCE * ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE * INDIGENOUS RIGHTS * NATURE, CLIMATE & LAW * CORRUPTION * THE FUTURE OF INTERNATIONAL […]
Book salon: ‘The Significance of Sámi Rights’ – an interview with Dorothee Cambou
2nd May 15:00 (hybrid) at Bergen Global. As part of the Book Salons on Constitution, Courts, and Politics, UiB students along with Siri Gloppen interview Dorothee Cambou on her book ‘The Significance of Sámi Rights‘. This event is free to attend and open to all About the book: This book examines the significance of the […]
Book salon: ‘When Misfortune Becomes Injustice’ – an interview with Alicia Ely Yamin
2nd May 14:00 (hybrid) at Bergen Global. As part of the Book Salons on Constitution, Courts, and Politics, UiB students along with Siri Gloppen interview Alicia Ely Yamin her book ‘When Misfortune Becomes Injustice‘. This event is free to attend and open to all. About the book: When Misfortune Becomes Injustice surveys the progress and challenges […]
Book salon: ‘The Impossible Imperative: Navigating the Competing Principles of Child Protection’ – an interview with Jill D. Berrick
30th April 18:00 (in person) at Bergen Global. As part of the Book Salons on Constitution, Courts, and Politics, UiB students along with Siri Gloppen interview Jill D. Berrick on her book ‘The Impossible Imperative: Navigating the Competing Principles of Child Protection‘ This event is free to attend and open to all About the book: […]
Book salon: ‘Judicial Politics in Polarized Times’ – an interview with Thomas M. Keck
30th April 17:00 (hybrid) at Bergen Global. As part of the Book Salons on Constitution, Courts, and Politics, UiB students along with Siri Gloppen interview Thomas M. Keck on his book ‘Judicial Politics in Polarized Times‘. This event is free to attend and open to all About the book: Drawing on a sweeping survey of […]