Brazil’s leadership on climate change: COP 30 and Trump 2.0

27.03.2025 14:15 – 15:30

Despite the challenging geopolitical climate, particularly due to the second presidency of Trump, Brazil is prepared with contingency plans to invigorate the conference.

Danielle Rached

How do we tackle climate-related migration?

27.03.2025 09:00 – 10:30

What are the causes, consequences and potential responses to climate-related migration?

Erik Kolstad Johannes Servan Are Knudsen Cathrine Talleraas Hanna Geschewski

Caught in the Middle: Georgia and Moldova

31.03.2025 11:30 – 12:30

What is it like to be caught between East and West—between EU and Russia—with great powers pulling in different directions?

Giorgi Cheishvili Elina Troscenko Kamilla H. Kolshus Mathilde Tomine Eriksdatter Giske

Norge og NATO i et europeisk forsvar

01.04.2025 08:30 – 09:30

Hva betyr EUs nye posisjon på forsvar og hvordan påvirker dette NATO og Norge?

Terje Knutsen Tor Ivar Strømmen Maren Kristine Grønnerød

China-Pakistan relations in uncertain times

03.04.2025 08:30 – 09:30

How are the China-Pakistan relations evolving amidst regional uncertainties and geopolitical tensions?

Muhammad Amir Rana Safdar Hussain Hazrat Bilal Arne Strand

Språk som verktøy: å utfordre språklige konvensjoner i akademia

09.04.2025 09:15 – 10:45

Hvor er friheten og kreativiteten i akademisk skriving?

Randi Benedikte Brodersen Iben Brinch Anders Johansen Grethe Melby

Kvinner på ytre høyre: Feminisme på vrangen?

09.04.2025 11:30 – 12:30

Hva har det egentlig å si at stadig flere kvinner har fått lederstillinger i Europas ytre-høyrepartier?

Anne Bitsch Randi Gressgård Ida-Elise Seppola Asplund Ruben B. Mathisen

Workshop – Språk som verktøy: å utfordre språklige konvensjoner i akademia

09.04.2025 11:15 – 13:15

Hvor er friheten og kreativiteten i akademisk skriving?

Randi Benedikte Brodersen

Academic Freedom and IHRA’s Working Definition of Antisemitism

30.04.2025 12:15 – 13:15

What are the implications of the IHRA WDA 2016 for academic freedom, particularly for academics in Middle Eastern Studies?

Sindre Bangstad Pelle Valentin Olsen

The humanitarian impact of the Sudan war in South Sudan

08.05.2025 12:30 – 13:30

Amid shifting political priorities and a global reduction in humanitarian aid, South Sudan continues to face some of the most critical humanitarian needs worldwide.

Mario Behrens Munzoul Assal

What drives Russia’s violence in and against Ukraine?

09.05.2025 08:30 – 09:30

Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine is the most important event in Europe since the collapse of the Soviet Union and arguably the major global geopolitical development since 9/11.

Eugene Finkel Kyle Lohse Marquardt