A joint initiative between the University of Bergen
and CMI – Chr. Michelsen Institute

Mozambique protest

Mozambique at the crossroads between democracy and autocracy

04.12.2024 08:30 – 09:30English

What are the implications of Mozambique’s post-electoral struggle in both regional and global contexts?

Luisa Nhantumbo (Lusa – Portugal News Agency) Carmeliza Rosario (CMI) Edson Cortez (Centre for Public Integrity, Mozambique) Helge Rønning (UiO) Aslak Orre (CMI)

Desegregating Czech education

06.12.2024 08:30 – 09:45English

How are Romani children subject to segregation in the Czech Republic and how is this issue of human rights being addressed?

Lucie Ducarre (UiB) Kari Hagatun (UiB) Jakub Konečný (The Public Defender of Rights (Ombudsman, Czech Republic)) Jan Skrobanek (UiB)

Who is who in the Middle East: Hizbullah and the many faces of ‘resistance’ in Lebanon

10.12.2024 12:15 – 13:45English

What is Hizbullah and who are its supporters? How did it emerge and what explains its strength?

Marina Calculli (Sciences Po Paris / Columbia University) Pelle Valentin Olsen (UiB)

Bergen Global is a joint initiative between the University of Bergen and Chr. Michelsen Institute that addresses global challenges.