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Happy holidays!
24.12.2024 – 05.01.2025 –
On your well-deserved break, check out the 80 events we hosted this year — many of them recorded. You will find them in our calendar.
A joint initiative between the University of Bergen
and CMI – Chr. Michelsen Institute
Events
Upcoming events
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Health care providers as petty sovereigns? Migration control and access to welfare
16.01.2025 14:15 – 15:30
How do Norway’s welfare policies and immigration controls create confusion in the state’s response to irregular migration?Marry-Anne Karlsen
Past events
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Who is who in the Middle East: Hizbullah and the many faces of ‘resistance’ in Lebanon
What is Hizbullah and who are its supporters? How did it emerge and what explains its strength?
Desegregating Czech education
How are Romani children subject to segregation in the Czech Republic and how is this issue of human rights being addressed? Video
Mozambique at the crossroads between democracy and autocracy
What are the implications of Mozambique’s post-electoral struggle in both regional and global contexts?
Oil fever: Animism and extractivism in Timor-Leste
In the years after Timor-Leste regained independence from Indonesia, ‘oil fever’ took hold in the country. Video
Hvem er hvem i Midtøsten: Norge, Israel, Palestina og UNRWA
Hvordan ser fremtiden ut for norsk støtte til en palestinsk stat? Hvordan har Gaza-krigen bidratt til å forme norsk politisk debatt? Og hva vil skje med UNRWA? Video
Jews of the Persian Gulf: The making of a modern oceanic network
Can the Gulf, which is mostly known for its oil resources and Islamic conservatism, also be home to a transnational Jewish past?
Youth, autocracy and illiberalism: perspectives from Africa and Europe
In both Africa and Europe youth are underrepresented in politics and disproportionately affected by unemployment and limited future prospects. Video
Scandinavian strategies for Africa
What are the similarities and differences between Scandinavian policies on Africa?Bergen Global is a joint initiative between the University of Bergen and Chr. Michelsen Institute that addresses global challenges.
