Past Events (complete list)

 
Desegregation of education – Czech Republic
06
December 2024
 
Lost in Implementation: Lawless Intimacy & Legal Inconsistencies in Malaysian Islamic Law 
07
November 2024
 
Social Media and Democracy: Influence, Distortion and Resistance
30
October 2024
 
A movie screening & seminar of “I am the river, the river is me”
23
October 2024
 
Democracy versus stability, re-visited!
18
October 2024
 
Children and Rights to Identity at the European Court of Human Rights
17
October 2024
 
The Trans Experience in Cuba & SkeivForsk meeting
09
October 2024
 
Contestations over Land in Plural Legal Regimes
23
August 2024
 
10 Years of LawTransform! Get to Know More about Our History
21
August 2024
 
BeEx24 Annual Lecture: Kim Lane Scheppele “Restoring Democracy through Transnational Law”
21
August 2024
 
BeEx2024 – Bergen Exchanges on Law & Social Transformation
19
August 2024
 
PluriLand Workshop 2024: Mexico City
02
June 2024
 
Book salon: ‘The Significance of Sámi Rights’ – an interview with Dorothee Cambou
02
May 2024
 
Book salon: ‘When Misfortune Becomes Injustice’ – an interview with Alicia Ely Yamin
02
May 2024
 
Book salon: ‘The Impossible Imperative: Navigating the Competing Principles of Child Protection’ – an interview with Jill D. Berrick
30
April 2024
 
Book salon: ‘Judicial Politics in Polarized Times’ – an interview with Thomas M. Keck
30
April 2024
 
Book salon: ‘Choice and Conscience’ – an interview with Satang Nabaneh
30
April 2024
 
Book salon: ‘The Law as a Conversation Among Equals’ – an interview with Roberto Gargarella
29
April 2024
 
Voice (for) Freedom: A night of freedom and artistic expression at Kvarteret
25
April 2024
 
Book salon: ‘Queer Lawfare in Africa’ – an interview with Adrian Jjuuko
25
April 2024
 
Book salon: ‘The Limits of Judicialization’ – an interview with Daniel Brinks
25
April 2024
 
Book salon: ‘Social Rights Judgments and the Politics of Compliance’ – an interview with Malcolm Langford
25
April 2024
 
Book salon: ‘Democratic Backsliding in Africa?’ – an interview with Lise Rakner
24
April 2024
 
Human Rights in Palestine: A Conversation with the UN Special Rapporteur
11
April 2024
 
Policing the Favelas in Rio de Janeiro: Cosmologies of War
03
April 2024
 
Gendered politics of Autocratization in Africa
21
March 2024
 
Gendered Autocratization. PhD Conference 21-22 March with open and streamed keynotes and roundtables.
21
March 2024
 
GOD IS A WOMAN – CineLatino. Free tickets & Meet the Director Andrés Peyrot
08
March 2024
 
TOLL: Free Cine Latino Screening & Queer Reflections
06
March 2024
 
Comparing Child Protection Laws: Insights from Constitutional Courts
04
March 2024
 
Ten years of Russia’s war against Ukraine
20
February 2024
 
Can art change the world? Revisit the Annual Lecture on Indigenous Rights
14
February 2024
 
Effects of lawfare: Criminalization of abortion in Peru
01
February 2024
 
Constitution, Courts & Politics – Interdisciplinary Bachelor Course, UiB Spring 2024
01
February 2024
 
Apply for a Master’s scholarship at LawTransform!
31
January 2024
 
The Right to a Personal Identity
25
January 2024
 
Krigens folkerett forklart
23
January 2024
 
Legal Responses to a Working Life in Transition and in Times of Crisis (LaW-BALANCE)
23
November 2023
 
Lady Hale, former President of the UK Supreme Court: «Courts as Champions of Women, Children, and Marginalised Groups»
27
October 2023
 
Abolition of child protection – The ultimate denial of child rights
26
October 2023
 
BIFF Screening: “Twice Colonized”
25
October 2023
 
Self-determination and border control
20
October 2023
 
Those we left behind. Norwegian Afghanistan Policy after Taliban´s seizure of power
10
October 2023
 
Roberto Gargarella: Institutional Changes for Democratic Dialogue
05
October 2023
 
Analysis or paralysis? Monitory mechanisms for child protection services in Ireland
21
September 2023
 
The Controversial Politics of Abolishing Legal Sex in Britain: A study in Prefigurative Law Reform
04
September 2023
 
Bergen Exchanges 14-18th August 2023
14
August 2023
 
PluriLand: researching competing legal orders in contestations over land
14
August 2023
 
World and Queer Anthropologies and the Question of Legal Reform
22
May 2023
 
When Misfortune Becomes Injustice
04
May 2023
 
Book launch: Continental Encampment
28
April 2023
 
Peripheries, Nation-Building and the Rights Revolution
20
April 2023
 
Boklansering: Palestina. Fakta på bakken
20
April 2023
 
NOU-seminar: Trygg barndom, sikker fremtid
14
April 2023
 
Film screening of ALMAMULA
24
March 2023
 
Film screening of My Imaginary Country
22
March 2023
 
Kvinner i revolusjon: Iran og Sudan
14
March 2023
 
Women Fight for Rights: Labour movements in the Global South
08
March 2023
 
RDV: Brazil: Deciding in times of crisis
23
February 2023
 
An Indigenous Perspective on Climate Change Solutions: A Decolonial Learning Journey
17
February 2023
 
RDV: Protecting children from what? An overview of child protection in legal history
16
February 2023
 
Samefolkets dag: Konflikt, sanning og forsoning
06
February 2023
 
Barnevernfrokost: Netthets av barnevernansatte: funn fra en nasjonal studie i Irland
27
January 2023
 
Fotoutstilling: Mer enn det humanitære blikket
26
January 2023
 
RDV: Experiences of Being the Special Rapporteur on Child Protection to the Government of Ireland
26
January 2023
 
Barnevernfrokost: “Må hjelpe for oss” (Forandringsfabrikken)
16
December 2022
 
Revisit the Exchanges on Law & Social Transformation in São Paulo (BeExSampa)‎ December 2022
08
December 2022
 
Book Launch: Beyond Words
30
November 2022
 
Sexual Violence in the Ongoing War in Ukraine
17
November 2022
 
Do Specialised Anti-Corruption Courts Make a Difference?
14
November 2022
 
Film screening – Into my name
21
October 2022
 
Barnevernfrokost: Rettssikkerhet for barn i barnevernet
30
September 2022
 
Rethinking Law & Democracy Education: Student-Led Learning
26
August 2022
 
Academic Freedom – Multifaceted Contestations
26
August 2022
 
Sexuality Politics, Lawfare and Violence: Global Contestations
26
August 2022
 
Queer Lawfare in Africa: Queer Identities as Political Currency in Autocratisation Processes and Courts as Sites of Resistance
26
August 2022
 
Keynote: Svati Shah: Postcolonial Queer and Trans Theory: The Country, the City, and Rural Imaginaries
26
August 2022
 
Contesting Indigenous Rights Against Climate Change Policies
25
August 2022
 
Plural Governance: When Do Indigenous Rights Prevail?
25
August 2022
 
Child Marriage and the Significance of Global Norm Diffusion
25
August 2022
 
“Pushing Pads”- Does It Work?
25
August 2022
 
Child Protection Systems Across the World
25
August 2022
 
Indigenous Truth Commissions
25
August 2022
 
Truth Commissions and Sexual Violence
25
August 2022
 
Keynote: Angana P. Chatterji: The Role of Counter-Memory in Contexts of Majoritarian Nationalism and Illiberal Democracy
25
August 2022
 
Annual Lecture: Sylvia Tamale: Re-Routing Knowledge Production in Africa: In Search of Our Roots
24
August 2022
 
Judges and Violence Through a Gender Lens: Guatemala and Beyond
24
August 2022
 
Virtual Lunch with the Judge: Erika Aifán
24
August 2022
 
Quo Vadis Transnational Reproductive Rights Activism?
24
August 2022
 
Abortion Lawfare: Global Battles
24
August 2022
 
Abortion Rights Lawfare in Latin America
24
August 2022
 
Women and Power
24
August 2022
 
Decolonizing Global Health Governance
23
August 2022
 
Can Courts Bring Democracy and Social Justice?
23
August 2022
 
The Human Right to Water vs the Rights of Water?
23
August 2022
 
New Paths in Climate Litigation
23
August 2022
 
Human Rights Activism in Challenging Circumstances
23
August 2022
 
Keynote: Roberto Gargarella: Democracy as a Conversation Among Equals
23
August 2022
 
Democracy and Corruption. Do Anti-Corruption Efforts Aid Autocrats?
22
August 2022
 
Cosmopolitanism, Romanian Child Protection System and the Bodnariu/Naustdal
22
August 2022
 
Re-negotiating Citizenship during Political Upheavals
22
August 2022
 
The International Anti-Liberal Right Versus Barnevernet?
22
August 2022
 
Legal Strategies in Democratic Backsliding and Resistance in Africa
22
August 2022
 
Keynote: Michael McCann: The Interdependence of Liberal and Authoritarian Legalities in Capitalist Democracies
22
August 2022
 
Transitional Justice in Europe After Armed Conflict
21
June 2022
 
The Forbidden Library
20
June 2022
 
How do capitalist labour practices in fisheries make the sea a dangerous place?
16
June 2022
 
Ran Hirschl: Constitutions and the Metropolis
15
June 2022
 
Panel discussion on Global Queer Movements: Perspectives from the Global South
07
June 2022
 
RDV: Landscapes of adoption in India
12
May 2022
 
Barnevernfrokost: Frivillig tvang
06
May 2022
 
Masters week – The Development of Crimes Against Humanity and Genocide as Criminal Offenses during the Nuremberg Trials
25
April 2022
 
Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on LGBTQ persons
07
April 2022
 
Barnevernfrokost: “Det handler om oss” – Barn om samvær i barnevernet
01
April 2022
 
Menneskerettighetsbyen: Barnefattigdom i Norge
31
March 2022
 
Film screening “Fly so Far”
25
March 2022
 
RDV: Souverainism, Populism, and the Transformation of the European Court of Human Rights
24
March 2022
 
Film screening “Camila comes out tonight”
23
March 2022
 
World Water Day: Stories of Local Water Governance
22
March 2022
 
Corporate Social Responsibility in the Light of Private International Law
10
March 2022
 
Queer rights activism under political uncertainty
09
March 2022
 
RDV: The rules of the game: regulations, practices and women’s participation in Brazilian politics
24
February 2022
 
The 5th Annual Lecture on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
10
February 2022
 
LawTransform Info-Day!!!
03
February 2022
 
CANCELLED! Food Waste Law in Norway
15
December 2021
 
Conference: Norwegian Criminal Insanity Law
03
December 2021
 
Barnevernfrokost: Dansk barnevernlovgivning – Barnets Lov og “Børnene Først”
03
December 2021
 
RDV: Epistemic worries about expertise and the design of better policy advice: examples from the NOU system
02
December 2021
 
Barnevernfrokost: Barneavhør og bruk av interaktive avatarer
05
November 2021
 
Human Rights and Death Penalty in Indonesia
29
October 2021
 
Global School Film & Reflections: Health
28
October 2021
 
Global School Film & Reflection: Governance
25
October 2021
 
NY DATO! Barnevernfrokost: Konflikthåndtering og kommunikasjon i barnevernssaker
22
October 2021
 
RDV: Expertise and democracy
21
October 2021
 
Lunch Seminar with Fiona Macaulay: State responses to feminicide in Brazil
01
October 2021
 
Engendering Democracy: The Significance of Abortion Legalization in Argentina
14
September 2021
 
LawTransform Info-Day!!!
06
September 2021
 
UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, Articles 3 and 12: opportunities and challenges
20
August 2021
 
Interview: Lunch with the judge
20
August 2021
 
Women on the Bench
20
August 2021
 
Gender, Islam and Legal ordering in Post-US Afghanistan
20
August 2021
 
Learning law & social change
19
August 2021
 
Young people as Experts by Experience: Participatory Research, Policy-,and Service Development
19
August 2021
 
Keynote: Criminal Insanity – Medical, Philosophical and Legal Perspectives
19
August 2021
 
Keynote by Alicia Yamin: Rethinking health systems beyond the pandemic
18
August 2021
 
Migrant Health in the pandemic
18
August 2021
 
Addressing Sexual Violence: Technology and Truth Commissions
18
August 2021
 
CANCELLED! Book launch: Child Poverty and Social Protection
18
August 2021
 
Religious/conservative movements and fake news
17
August 2021
 
Backlash against academic freedom
17
August 2021
 
Rethinking digitalization and the right to education post-COVID-19
17
August 2021
 
European Court of Human Rights on Child protection and Children’s Rights
17
August 2021
 
Book launch and keynote by Marit Skivenes: The global typology of child protection systems
17
August 2021
 
Autocratization dynamics in Africa
16
August 2021
 
Keynote by Dan Brinks: Autocratic Legalism
16
August 2021
 
How to quota? Effects of legislating for equality of representation
16
August 2021
 
Keynote by Ruth Rubio Marin: The Global backlash against women’s rights
16
August 2021
 
2021 Bergen Exchanges
16
August 2021
 
Barnevernfrokost: Musikkterapi i barnevernet
23
June 2021
 
Backlash against Women’s Rights and the Istanbul Convention
18
June 2021
 
Amazoning Climate Governance
07
June 2021
 
RDV: Children’s right to health
03
June 2021
 
Towards a better understanding of gender and genocide
03
June 2021
 
Barnevernfrokost: Norge i menneskerettighetsdomstolen
01
June 2021
 
RDV: Child´s Right to Participation and Professional Practice in Child Protection Services
20
May 2021
 
Book launch: Adoption from Care
19
May 2021
 
Ansvarlig næringsliv og Vest-Sahara: Vestland ett steg videre?
18
May 2021
 
Global School Film & Reflections: Health
05
May 2021
 
Byutvikling og arkitektur: Har menneskerettigheter noe å si?
05
May 2021
 
Global School Film & Reflections: Migration
28
April 2021
 
RDV: The essence of democratic backsliding in the European Union: deliberation and rule of law
22
April 2021
 
Global School Film & Reflections: Inequality
21
April 2021
 
Global School Film & Reflections: Inequality
21
April 2021
 
Barnevernfrokost: Barns medvirkning
14
April 2021
 
A taste of life under President Erdogan
09
April 2021
 
RDV: Discursive Institutionalism: Analyzing the Power of Ideas and Discourse in Institutional Context
08
April 2021
 
RDV: Understanding the State at the Street: Street-Level Organizations as Mediators of Welfare State Politics
25
March 2021
 
When a crisis hits: Vulnerable people in locked-down Bergen
25
March 2021
 
“Executive Order” screening & webinar with director Lázaro Ramos (BSGS Film&Reflections event)
24
March 2021
 
Elevating water rights to human rights: World Water Day
22
March 2021
 
Climate activists in all arenas!
22
March 2021
 
Film screening “Nothing but the Sun” + Webinar with the director
17
March 2021
 
Mandating inclusiveness: local actors and mandated governance networks – Master’s Week 2021
12
March 2021
 
The dark side of combatting terrorism – Master’s Week 2021
12
March 2021
 
Selection methods of judges – Master’s Week 2021
11
March 2021
 
RDV: The impact of social media on democracy and democratic discussions
11
March 2021
 
Venezuela migration crisis: can Peruvian health system sustain it? Master’s Week 2021
11
March 2021
 
Looking for dialogue and recognition: transgender persons’ rights
08
March 2021
 
The Right to Water in National Constitutions – Master’s Week 2021
08
March 2021
 
Women on the Bench – The role of women judges in fragile states
08
March 2021
 
RDV: Interdisciplinary comparative analysis – a lesson to learn from comparative law
25
February 2021
 
Menneskerettighetsby og smittevern. Hvor går grensen?
19
February 2021
 
Book launch: Strategic Litigation and the Struggle for Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Equality in Africa
18
February 2021
 
Students in crisis: Corona measures under examination
18
February 2021
 
BARNEVERNFROKOST: Støtte til mødre og nyfødte i sårbare situasjoner
17
February 2021
 
RDV: Interviews of children exposed to maltreatment, violence, and sexual abuse
11
February 2021
 
Annual Lecture on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
05
February 2021
 
Samehets og rasisme – hvordan kommer vi videre?
04
February 2021
 
Repeal abortion crime: a new path in the fight for legal abortion in Colombia
03
February 2021
 
Paths for recognising LGBT rights in Latin America: the cases of Brazil, Colombia and Costa Rica
19
January 2021
 
Barnevernsfrokost: Adopsjon som barneverntiltak
13
January 2021
 
Netthets mot kvinner – en trussel for demokratiet
10
December 2020
 
Human Rights Cities explained – why do we need them?
10
December 2020
 
Divine Intervention: The role of the Pentecostal Church in Democratic Backlash in Africa
04
December 2020
 
Divine Intervention: The role of the Pentecostal Church in Democratic Backlash in Africa
04
December 2020
 
Barnevernsfrokost: Til barnets beste – familieliv for barnevernsbarn
02
December 2020
 
Peru renewed political crisis: What happens next?
30
November 2020
 
Abortion Backlash! The significance of 22nd October 2020 for Poland and the world
20
November 2020
 
Towards a new debate on abortion law reform in Argentina?
10
November 2020
 
Launching the Bergen School of Global Studies
03
November 2020
 
Barnevernfrokost: Omsorgsovertakelser av nyfødte rett fra klinikken
03
November 2020
 
Women mobilising against violence
28
October 2020
 
Virtual Conference: The Politics of Security in India
16
October 2020
 
Fires in Moria – law, migratory policies and asylum in Lesvos
14
October 2020
 
Taushetskultur og politi-varslere i Vest: Hva koster det å være en politivarsler?
09
October 2020
 
WEBINAR: The Right to Development of Children
01
October 2020
 
EU-borgere; likhet for loven?
25
September 2020
 
WEBINAR: Discretion from a Legal Perspective
17
September 2020
 
Science in Climate Litigation – Epistemic Communities at work
21
August 2020
 
Keynote by César Rodríguez-Garavito: Social Rights in Climate Lawfare
21
August 2020
 
Global Health & Inequality – the role of health research diplomacy
20
August 2020
 
Legal and Political determinants of sexual and reproductive health – effects of lockdown
20
August 2020
 
Knowledge inequalities and possibilities for decolonizing the academy
19
August 2020
 
Researching intersectionality of gender, ability, class & caste
19
August 2020
 
Gender, (In)Equality and the Law
19
August 2020
 
Webinar: Protecting Children, Creating Citizens: Participatory Child Protection Practice
18
August 2020
 
Water, Inequality and Rights
18
August 2020
 
Researching Migration & Law
18
August 2020
 
Urban inequality and securitization
17
August 2020
 
Democracy and Autocratization by Law
17
August 2020
 
Opening Keynote of the BeEx by Malcolm Langford: Inequality & Law in Times of Crisis
17
August 2020
 
Revisit the Bergen Exchanges on Law & Social Transformation 2020
14
August 2020
 
Webinar: PluriLand: Conflict and Contestation in Plural Land Rights Regimes
14
August 2020
 
Covid-19 and the Politics of Climate Governance in the Amazon
17
June 2020
 
Webinar: Grassroot climate activism – from Paris to the Amazon
11
June 2020
 
Webinar: The situation of Sahrawi political prisoners during covid-19
29
May 2020
 
Webinar: COVID-19: The situation of refugees and migrants
27
May 2020
 
CANCELLED: Public Anthropologist Conference
08
May 2020
 
Webinar: Trick or treat? Why do legal responses to Covid-19 differ across Europe?
30
April 2020
 
Barn i lock-down: Utfordrer korona-tiltakene barns rettigheter?
02
April 2020
 
CANCELLED: What is the Global Burden of Disease?
25
March 2020
 
CANCELLED: Whistleblowing in cases of Corporate Criminal Liability: The Missing Piece or Last Resort?
18
March 2020
 
NHH Conference: Financial secrecy and its discontents
17
March 2020
 
CANCELLED: Fresh from the Field: Reflections on Fieldwork Interviews
17
March 2020
 
POSTPONED: How to reach the climate goals while eradicating poverty?
12
March 2020
 
Movie screening «Los Lobos» (free entrance)
11
March 2020
 
March with LawTransform for Women’s Rights!
08
March 2020
 
Ocean change – What is happening to inhabitants of the submerged islands?
25
February 2020
 
Fri rettshjelp – en illusjon?
25
February 2020
 
Sosiologisalongen: Gener og samfunn
21
February 2020
 
Breakfast meeting: LGBT+ rights in Uganda
19
February 2020
 
The Child’s Perspective in Court: Can we do better?
13
February 2020
 
Bits Before Bombs: Cyber-attack as a Breach of Article 2(4) of the UN Charter
12
February 2020
 
Film screening: Africa’s Last Absolute Monarchy
10
February 2020
 
The Quality of Life Agenda in Norway – Master’s Week 2020
10
February 2020
 
Annual Lecture on Rights of Indigenous People
06
February 2020
 
Bark or bite? Meet Norway’s human rights watchdog: NIM
05
February 2020
 
Climate Struggles Through Law & Movies
15
January 2020
 
LawTransform Open Day!
13
January 2020
 
Constitutional Interpretation: The Multiplicity of Actors
10
January 2020
 
The Impact of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control
10
January 2020
 
Book launch: “Proactive and Powerful – Law Clerks and the Institutionalization of the Supreme Court”
17
December 2019
 
Fiendtlig arkitektur?
09
December 2019
 
Bergen som menneskerettighetsby, også for funksjonshemmede?
03
December 2019
 
Playing with the rules – how extractive industries players pursue illicit practices and what can be done about it?
03
December 2019
 
Decent work for domestic workers: comparing Spanish and Norwegian law in light of the ILO C189 on domestic work
28
November 2019
 
Climate Change and Community-based Resiliency: Meanings & Means
26
November 2019
 
Indigenous reconciliation and land rights
25
November 2019
 
What can count as evidence of breach of sexual integrity: Rape as a social, legislative and judicial problem
22
November 2019
 
Promoting justice during conflict
20
November 2019
 
Menneskerettighetsbyen Bergen: Den “gode” og “stygge” rusen
18
November 2019
 
NCHS Annual Meeting: Humanitarian Challenges in Complex Contexts
05
November 2019
 
Norsk barnevern i menneskerettighetsdomstolen
31
October 2019
 
Lunsjseminar: Sanksjoner i konkurranserett
18
October 2019
 
Breakfast seminar: Politics of corruption in Brazil and Peru
09
October 2019
 
Annual Seminar on the Economics of Corruption
30
September 2019
 
Film Screening: The Art of Fallism (world premiere)
27
September 2019
 
Filmmaking and intersectionality – “The Art of Fallism”
27
September 2019
 
Justice done? How Cambodia is dealing with its past
23
September 2019
 
Innovative Teaching on Law & Social Change: student perspectives 
23
August 2019
 
War on facts and responsible evidence appraisal in research for policy
23
August 2019
 
Keynote: Legal technology
23
August 2019
 
Film screening: River Nomads
22
August 2019
 
Climate change governance: global regimes, national interests, local norms
22
August 2019
 
Water rights and indigenous struggles
22
August 2019
 
Keynote: The human right to water as a governance mechanism and political tool
22
August 2019
 
CANCELLED: Annual Lecture on Law and Social Transformation
21
August 2019
 
Methods workshops
21
August 2019
 
Lunch with the Judge
21
August 2019
 
Researching sexual and reproductive rights lawfare, drivers of politicization and health effects of criminalization
21
August 2019
 
Researching Backlash Against Democracy (Breaking BAD)
21
August 2019
 
Keynote by Malcolm Langford: Multimethod Research and Socio-Legal Studies
21
August 2019
 
Indigenous struggles in art and law
20
August 2019
 
Film screening: 500 Years: Life in Resistance
20
August 2019
 
The Sami Truth Commission in a comparative perspective
20
August 2019
 
Indigenous governance, intersectionality and gender equality
20
August 2019
 
Keynote by Rachel Sieder: Indigenous rights as political tools – struggles over land and identity
20
August 2019
 
Political corruption and corruption as a political strategy
19
August 2019
 
Corruption and Law Enforcement
19
August 2019
 
Keynote by Louise Shelley: Natural resource corruption – How to research and address it?
19
August 2019
 
Bergen as a Human Rights City
19
August 2019
 
Legitimacy and judicial protection of human rights and children’s rights in Russia
13
June 2019
 
Seminar: LGBT rights around the world – strides and setbacks
05
June 2019
 
Volunteer open day!
29
April 2019
 
Has the rule of law collapsed in Poland?
25
April 2019
 
The global expansion of corporate criminal liability: effective enforcement across legal systems
03
April 2019
 
Access to health care: do migrants have the same rights?
02
April 2019
 
What happened to democracy in Myanmar?
26
March 2019
 
Film screening: «Retablo» (Peru)
21
March 2019
 
How to clean an election
18
March 2019
 
Gender quotas on the rise – polarization or parity?
15
March 2019
 
Conservative Backlash in Europe: the networks behind
14
March 2019
 
Human Rights and Child Welfare
14
March 2019
 
National environmental disasters: cases from Norway and Brazil
13
March 2019
 
Are global human rights eroding? Breakfast conversation with Hanne Sophie Greve
13
March 2019
 
Boklansering: Grunnlovens største prøve – Rettsoppgjøret etter 1945
12
March 2019
 
Masters week – Community Policing as Social Innovation
07
March 2019
 
Masters week – Water Rights: Power and Protection
06
March 2019
 
Masters week – Attitudes towards homosexuals in Africa
05
March 2019
 
Military coups of today
26
February 2019
 
The Turkey Purge
21
February 2019
 
Annual Lecture on Rights of Indigenous Peoples
06
February 2019
 
Hvordan lese kvantitativ forskning?
05
February 2019
 
Rescuing the rescuers
16
January 2019
 
Den nye abortdebatten – globale og juridiske perspektiver
13
December 2018
 
Tverrfaglig juss?
05
December 2018
 
Can Ukraine’s Revolution of Dignity succeed?
28
November 2018
 
Humanitarian Borders
14
November 2018
 
Living Politics in South Africa’s Urban Shacklands
05
November 2018
 
Documentary screening: Breaking Free
29
October 2018
 
The decriminalization of homosexuality in India
22
October 2018
 
No Poverty?
17
October 2018
 
Breakfast seminar: Network Corruption and its Democratic Consequences
11
October 2018
 
Toxic masculinity and hope in modern-day India: a conversation with Harish Sadini
02
October 2018
 
Right-wing populist parties and the future of democracy
28
September 2018
 
Book Launch: The Politics of the Headscarf in the United States
19
September 2018
 
Controversial headscarf
18
September 2018
 
Breakfast forum: The Social and Political Challenges of Migration
14
September 2018
 
The growing age gap between rulers and ruled in Africa
04
September 2018
 
Innovative Teaching on Law & Social Change
24
August 2018
 
The right to water, urban governance & health
24
August 2018
 
The Critique of Child Protection and Children’s Rights
24
August 2018
 
International Rights and Cultural Practices
24
August 2018
 
The European Court of Human Rights and Child’s Rights
24
August 2018
 
Child’s best interest principle
24
August 2018
 
Keynote address by Helen Stalford: Children on the Run
23
August 2018
 
Children’s Right to Health: Childhood obesity
23
August 2018
 
Chr. Michelsen Prize Lunch with Maja Janmyr
23
August 2018
 
Making professional decisions and judgements
23
August 2018
 
Changing the system from within: influencing front level practice and politicians’ mindset
23
August 2018
 
Children’s Right to Child Friendly Justice
23
August 2018
 
Annual Lecture on Law & Social Transformation with Sally Engle Merry
22
August 2018
 
Women on the Bench
22
August 2018
 
Judging democratic backlash
22
August 2018
 
Authoritarian Constitutionalism
22
August 2018
 
Law and Technology
22
August 2018
 
Evening Exchanges: Law, politics and adolescent sexual and reproductive health: evidence of impact
21
August 2018
 
Beyond virtue and vice: rethinking sex, health and criminal law
21
August 2018
 
Criminalisation of queer sexuality: political drivers and health effects
21
August 2018
 
Researching Intersectionality
21
August 2018
 
Corruption & Health
21
August 2018
 
Evening Exchanges: The Role of Law in Global (and National) Health Governance
20
August 2018
 
Children’s Climate Litigation: Future Generation’s rights to a healthy environment
20
August 2018
 
Abortion lawfare
20
August 2018
 
Litigating health rights – what happened with the mega-judgments?
20
August 2018
 
Keynote address by Norman Daniels: Human Rights and Fair Priorities in Health
20
August 2018
 
Bergen Exchanges on Law & Social Transformation 2018
20
August 2018
 
Coral Whisperers: Breathing Law into Life
16
August 2018
 
Professional Discretion – Terms and Conditions within Neoliberal Governing
14
June 2018
 
Lecture: Reflections on Street Level Bureaucracy
08
June 2018
 
Plunging into a new civil War? Political crisis in Burundi
04
June 2018
 
Motley`s Law: A New Age of Legal Representation
31
May 2018
 
Fight Rages Over Land Reform in South Africa: What will happen?
24
May 2018
 
Who is gay “enough”? Norwegian Immigration Authorities and Sexual Minorities Asylum Seekers
22
May 2018
 
The Impact of EU Law in the Health Care Sector
03
May 2018
 
SSB – kva handler diskusjonen om?
30
April 2018
 
Data visualisation: How to show what you know
27
April 2018
 
Enemies of the state? Women activists in the Arab world
26
April 2018
 
LawTransform Open Day
24
April 2018
 
Who is afraid of a watchdog for human rights?
23
April 2018
 
Seminar with Susan Rose-Ackerman: What is Corrupt?
18
April 2018
 
Poland, wither democracy and rule of law?
18
April 2018
 
A view from within law with professor Bernt
17
April 2018
 
Historic Ruling on Climate Change & Deforestation: the Colombian Amazon Has Rights
16
April 2018
 
Domstolers funksjon – hva betinges de av?
11
April 2018
 
Open Lecture with Drago Kos: Where We Stand On Anti-Corruption – Progress and Hindrances
04
April 2018
 
Backlash against LGBTQ rights in Latin America. Is the growth of evangelism an attempt to undermine LGBTQ rights and democracy?
16
March 2018
 
Good opposition, bad opposition? The role of the opposition in Kenya’s 2017 elections
09
March 2018
 
Three Levels of Mutual Recognition in Law
08
March 2018
 
Shuffling the deck or steps towards democracy? Understanding political developments in Ethiopia
07
March 2018
 
Film & Reflection: Corruption in the Global Arms Trade
05
March 2018
 
Crackdown on LGBT rights in Egypt
27
February 2018
 
LawTransform Masters’ Week 2018
13
February 2018
 
Pardoning crimes against humanity: the case of Fujimori
09
February 2018
 
Does performance-based financing of health care work?
08
February 2018
 
Annual Lecture on Rights of Indigenous Peoples
06
February 2018
 
Abortion Rights & Health Effects: Global perspectives Seminar & Workshop
01
February 2018
 
Seminar on Human Rights and TB Control Strategies
31
January 2018
 
Project launch: Women on the bench
17
January 2018
 
The future of the American Healthcare System
15
January 2018
 
Corporate Human Rights Abuses: State or Business Responsibility?
04
December 2017
 
Lesson Learned – the Bhopal Disaster
02
December 2017
 
Kongens gjestfrihet: flyktningers adgang, opphold og utvisning.
27
November 2017
 
Coup or conversations? Understanding current events in Harare
23
November 2017
 
The impossible imperative – Navigating the competing principles of child protection
16
November 2017
 
Meet Shackelia Jackson. A Human Rights Defender.
09
November 2017
 
Migration-medley 2017
09
November 2017
 
Breakfast Seminar: Suing the State for Climate Change (and holding it to account?)
31
October 2017
 
Breakfast seminar: Catalonia and Self-Determination: An Unexpected Revolution?
26
October 2017
 
Film, Reflections & Popcorn “Belo Monte: After the Flood”
25
October 2017
 
Film, reflection & popcorn – Belo Monte: Announcement of a war
11
October 2017
 
The Kenyan election: What happened?
11
October 2017
 
Marking The International Safe Abortion Day, the 28th of September
28
September 2017
 
Jaha Dukureh (‘Jaha’s Promise’, BIFF) on banning FGM in Gambia
27
September 2017
 
Film, Reflections & Popcorn: Presumed Guilty
13
September 2017
 
Book launch: Truth Commissions. Memory, Power, and Legitimacy
12
September 2017
 
Why can companies negotiate settlements in bribery cases?
05
September 2017
 
Discretion and the Child’s Best Interest in Child Protection: Project launch & reception
25
August 2017
 
Implementing Child Rights in Norway
25
August 2017
 
Can water rights bring water to the poor?
25
August 2017
 
Land, Law & Inequality
25
August 2017
 
Law & Equality – towards a new research agenda
25
August 2017
 
What decides how judges rule?
24
August 2017
 
Constitutional Courts & Democracy: Latin America & beyond
24
August 2017
 
Researching law in authoritarian settings
24
August 2017
 
Migration management and how migrants manage
24
August 2017
 
Roundtable: Transitional Justice in Latin America – Book Launch
24
August 2017
 
Roundtable: ‘Beyond Words’ project on truth commission recommendations
24
August 2017
 
Annual Lecture on Law and Social Transformation by Kathryn Sikkink: Evidence of Hope: Making Human Rights Work in the 21st Century
23
August 2017
 
EADI panel: Gender and Transitional Justice: How are gendered crimes and injustices dealt with in transitional justice processes?
23
August 2017
 
Roundtable: Researching Drivers of Violence
23
August 2017
 
Contemporary Human Rights Challenges in the USA
23
August 2017
 
How to Strangle Civil Society – and to resist?
23
August 2017
 
Understanding the Backlash against Democracy in Africa [Bergen Exchanges/EADI Panel]
23
August 2017
 
Politicization of gender & sexuality in African media
22
August 2017
 
The Political Economy of Sexuality and Abortion (EADI Panel)
22
August 2017
 
International Drivers of Anti- Sexual & Reproductive Rights Lawfare
22
August 2017
 
Abortion Rights Lawfare: Comparative Perspectives
22
August 2017
 
Abortion Rights Lawfare in Latin America: Methods and Findings
22
August 2017
 
Law & Society in Latin America: taking stock & looking ahead (EADI panel)
21
August 2017
 
Law & Society in Latin America: taking stock & looking ahead (EADI Panel)
21
August 2017
 
Child Marriage Laws in Africa
21
August 2017
 
Roundtable on Gender Based Violence
21
August 2017
 
Bergen Exchanges 2017
21
August 2017
 
Key Note Address by Rashida Manjoo: When gender harms – what can law do about it?
21
August 2017
 
Transcontinental Perspectives on Trans-struggles
21
August 2017
 
Abortion lawfare & the right wing in Brazil
17
August 2017
 
Kveldsmøte: Slaget om menneskerettighetene
07
June 2017
 
P-verdien: En kilde til forståelse og misforståelse i statistikk
01
June 2017
 
Breakfast seminar on Corporate Crime, with Jennifer Arlen
19
May 2017
 
The politics of researching sexual and gender minorities
16
May 2017
 
The Decision-Making Ecology: Implications for Workforce Interventions in Child Welfare
12
May 2017
 
Walls and Fences: A History of Protection?
08
May 2017
 
#FreeStellaNyanzi: Protests, power and sanitary pads in Uganda
28
April 2017
 
Unaccompanied minors across boarders: Political and social questions regarding their protection
25
April 2017
 
OPEN DAY: Call for Volunteers & Film Screening of “13th”
20
April 2017
 
Trump’s Impact in the World – Integrity, Crime and Corruption
19
April 2017
 
Film, Reflection & Popcorn: Bitter Grapes – Profits over rights?
05
April 2017
 
Are Children Subject to Age Discrimination?
03
April 2017
 
Fake academia
29
March 2017
 
Land Rights, Land Acquisition, and Inclusive Development in India
02
March 2017
 
Disability Rights: Exploring equal access through the life experience of a passionate chef
02
March 2017
 
Abortion Lawfare: Struggles in Latin America and Europe
09
February 2017
 
Is the ICC a tool of western imperialism in Africa?
17
January 2017
 
Can the ICC end Israel’s illegal occupation in Palestine?
17
January 2017
 
Film, Reflection & Popcorn: Swaziland, Africa’s Last Absolute Monarchy
12
January 2017
 
Indigenous Perspectives on Climate Change and Sustainability: Bangladesh and Norway
10
January 2017
 
Maternal Mortality and Young Women’s Right to Life and Health in South Africa
15
December 2016
 
Launch of Child Rights Unit and “Child Welfare Removals by the State”
01
December 2016
 
International diplomacy and African LGBTI Rights – Launch of Unit on Gender, Sexuality and the Law
21
November 2016
 
Film & reflection: “The Case Against 8”
09
November 2016
 
Migration Week 2016: Seige systemer og ville ideer: Nytenkning på flyktninge- og integreringsfeltet
25
October 2016
 
Migration Week 2016: Flukt: Film, Fakta og Fiksjon
24
October 2016
 
Measuring Child Rights in Norway: Author’s Workshop
20
October 2016
 
Bergen Exchanges on Vimeo
25
September 2016
 
When Voting is Not Black and White: Ethnic Proximity and Voter Preferences in Africa’s New Democracies
23
September 2016
 
Judges for Justice in Guatemala
22
September 2016
 
Implementing Socio-Economic Rights in South Africa
21
September 2016
 
“Constitutionally Speaking”, by Pierre de Vos
19
September 2016
 
LawTransform Seminar Series – Fall 2016
19
September 2016
 
European Constitutional Language
02
September 2016
 
Sowing constitutional values in mercurial soil: legal struggles for water and environmental protection in São Paulo and Johannesburg
26
August 2016
 
Panel: Land rights & inclusive sustainable development in India
26
August 2016
 
Quo Vadis Refugee Convention?
25
August 2016
 
Roundtable: Precarious rights of LGBT refugees – experiences from Norway as a recieving state
25
August 2016
 
Panel: Mobilising in Exile – Syrian Refugee and Diaspora Mobilisation
25
August 2016
 
Susan Banki: A Theory of Refugee Homeland Activism: Precarity, Social Movements & Resource Deprivation
25
August 2016
 
Irregular Migrants and Mobilization for Rights in European Countries
25
August 2016
 
Annual Lecture on Law & Social Transformation by Charles Epp: What makes Climate-Change Litigation effective?
24
August 2016
 
Roundtable: Building databases for empirical legal studies
24
August 2016
 
Roundtable: Trans-Gender Lawfare
24
August 2016
 
Roundtable: Assessing Socio-economic Effects of Incarceration
24
August 2016
 
Lecture by Jeroen van der Sluijs: Responsible Evidence Appraisal
24
August 2016
 
Roundtable:  Threats to the independence of the judiciary – cross-regional perspectives
23
August 2016
 
Roundtable: Measuring Child Rights in Norway
23
August 2016
 
Roundtable: Studying health effects of criminal law
23
August 2016
 
Roundtable: Criminalizing immorality – how to study political drivers and backlash effects?
23
August 2016
 
Roundtable: Identity, politics and law in global battles over homosexuality
23
August 2016
 
Can law heal? On legal determinants of inequalities in health and rights based approaches to health reform
22
August 2016
 
Roundtable: Who Benefits from Speech Rights?
22
August 2016
 
Roundtable: Researching Law & (in)Equality
22
August 2016
 
2016 Chr. Michelsen Prize Lecture by Francesca Jensenius: “Can Electoral Quotas Advance Social Justice – and How Do We Know?”
22
August 2016
 
Key Note Address by Roberto Gargarella: Can courts pursue social justice while respecting democracy?
22
August 2016
 
PhD course: Effects of Lawfare – Courts and Law as Battlegrounds for Social Change (18-26 Aug. 2016)
18
August 2016
 
Rehabilitation in Bergen Prison: Perspectives of Inmates and Officers
17
June 2016
 
Info meeting: Volunteer for the Bergen Exchanges 2016!
23
May 2016
 
Guardians of human rights in Norway: challenging mandates in a new era
11
May 2016
 
Beyond the two-child policy: Family planning and the future of fertility in Asia
18
April 2016
 
Corruption and Criminal Justice
12
April 2016
 
Film & reflection: “Democrats” – constitution-making in Zimbabwe
17
March 2016
 
Film screening: Sisters in Law (2005)
22
February 2016
 
The Zika epidemic: Human rights perspectives on the public health responses in Latin America
18
February 2016
 
Abortion rights lawfare in Latin America: Research update from the field
15
February 2016
 
Seminar: Operationalising a rights-based approach to Health. Reorienting Health and measuring impact.
10
December 2015
 
Book Launch: “Power, Suffering, and the Struggle for Dignity”
09
December 2015
 
A new push for peace in Colombia
04
November 2015
 
Judicial independence, judicial networks and & informal influence
21
August 2015
 
Conceptualizing, studying & measuring health effects of criminal law
21
August 2015
 
Socio-environmental lawfare – global perspectives
21
August 2015
 
Land rights and socio-environmental conflict in India
21
August 2015
 
Welfare-state lawfare – In the best interest of the child
20
August 2015
 
Studying counter-progressive actors
20
August 2015
 
Islamist Lawfare – Women and Sexual Morality
20
August 2015
 
After Violence: Effects of Transitional Justice Mechanisms
20
August 2015
 
Annual LawTransform Lecture: Gerald Rosenberg “Hollow Hope Revisited: on the impact of marriage equality litigation in the USA”
19
August 2015
 
Lawfare for livelihood & formalization
19
August 2015
 
Implementing health rights – dilemmas, constraints & opportunities
19
August 2015
 
Effects of constitutional change
18
August 2015
 
Global LGBTIQ equality battles
18
August 2015
 
Backlash!
18
August 2015
 
Abortion Rights Lawfare in Latin America
17
August 2015
 
Bergen Exchanges on Law and Social Transformation
17
August 2015
 
PhD course in Bergen: Effects of Lawfare: Courts and law as battlegrounds for social change. 14 – 22 August
14
August 2015
 
Roundtable: Gender, sex and religious freedom in the context of secular law
19
June 2015
 
Law and religious (un) freedom in the global era
18
June 2015
 
Corruption hunters – investigating and prosecuting financial crime
11
May 2015
 
The Politics of Land and Dispossession in Contemporary India.
24
March 2015
 
Queer Lawfare and Political Backlash in Comparative Perspective
19
March 2015
 
Contemporary Challenges to Democracy: Comparative Perspectives and the Way Forward
10
March 2015
 
Argentinean Politics: House of Cards?
09
February 2015
 
The European Backlash: Conservative Movements, Abortion and LGBT Rights
29
January 2015
 
Regulating Religion
12
November 2014
 
Land Rights and Inclusive Sustainable Development in India
11
November 2014
 
Course on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Litigation
03
November 2014
 
Opening of the Centre on Law & Social Transformation
22
August 2014
 
Workshop: Studying courts and legal mobilization
20
August 2014