Date: 11 March 2021 Time: 14.15:15.45 Venue: Zoom. To receive an invitation to the Zoom-webinar, contact discretion@uib.no Presentation Ida Vikøren Andersen: The impact of social media on democracy and democratic discussions. Ida Vikøren Andersen is Postdoctoral fellow at the Department of Foreign Languages, University of Bergen. Andersen’s main interests are rhetoric, political communication, and the public debate. In […]
Date: 11 March 2021 Time: 14:00-15:00 Venue: Zoom #Master’s Week 2021 In order to adequately respond to health needs, health systems need to be equitable and inclusive of all population groups. This includes refugees and migrants. The ongoing crisis in Venezuela has led to more than 5 million inhabitants leaving the country. More than 3 […]
Date: 8 March 2021 Time: 17:00-18:00 Venue: Zoom Relevant issues for transgender persons, such as the change of name and gender marks on birth certificates and the use of restrooms according to their gender identity, have been taken to the Brazilian Federal Supreme Court. Considering that and the democratisation role usually assigned to the amicus […]
Date: 8 March 2021 Time: 15:00-16:00 Venue: Zoom #Master’s Week 2021 Water constitutes the foundation of human life. In 2010, the United Nations General Assembly adopted Resolution 64/292 recognising the Human Right to Water and Sanitation. Subsequently, constitutionalisation of the Water and Sanitation rights has proliferated, and 31 countries have now constitutionalised the right to […]
Date: 25 February 2021 Time: 14.15:15.45 Venue: Zoom. To receive an invitation to the Zoom-webinar, contact discretion@uib.no Presentation Søren Koch: Interdisciplinary comparative analysis – a lesson to learn from comparative law. Sören Koch is Professor at the Faculty of Law in Bergen and Chair of the Research Group for Legal Culture. Koch has published comparative and legal historical studies […]
BARNEVERNFROKOST: Støtte til mødre og nyfødte i sårbare situasjoner
Time: 17 February 2021, 9.00-9.45 Venue: Zoom Hvordan ivaretar Norge plikten til å forebygge omsorgsovertakelser av nyfødte barn? Alle europeiske land er forpliktet etter barnekonvensjonen og den europeiske menneskerettighetskonvensjonen til å yte tjenester og støtte til familier i sårbare situasjoner. Dette skal sikre at staten ikke må gripe inn og overta omsorgen for barn oftere […]
Date: 11 February 2021 Time: 14.15:15.45 Venue: Zoom. To receive an invitation to the Zoom-webinar, contact discretion@uib.no Presentation Gunn Astrid Baugerud: Interviews of children exposed to maltreatment, violence, and sexual abuse Gunn Astrid Baugerud is Associate Professor at the Department of Social Work, Oslo Metropolitan University. Baugerud has a background in cognitive developmental psychology, and […]
Barnevernsfrokost: Adopsjon som barneverntiltak
Hvordan vurderer og rettferdiggjør beslutningstakere i barnevernet, fylkesnemndene og domstolene adopsjon uten samtykke? Onsdag 13. januar kl. 9.00 til 9.45 Hege Stein Helland sitt doktorgradsprosjekt utforsker begrunnelser for adopsjoner uten samtykke i Norge og England. Dette er ansett som det sterkeste tiltaket i den norske barnevernloven, men beslutningstakere gis få retningslinjer for hvordan de skal […]
Date, time: 4 December 2020, 16.00-17.00 Venue: Zoom To what extent has the Pentecostal church shaped politics in sub-Saharan states? To what extent is the church a part of the current wave of democratic backlash? Is the church even a part of this backlash? After a widespread demand for human rights and economic prosperity in […]
Barnevernsfrokost: Til barnets beste – familieliv for barnevernsbarn
Hvordan ser Den europeiske menneskerettighetsdomstolen (EMD) på retten til familieliv og på prinsippet om barnets beste i adopsjonssaker? Retten til respekt for familielivet skal sikre alle borgere beskyttelse mot uberettiget inngripen fra staten. Men i barnevernssaker har staten en plikt til å gripe inn i familielivet dersom det er nødvendig av hensyn til barnet. Slike […]