A joint initiative between the University of Bergen
and CMI – Chr. Michelsen Institute
Past events
Resituating urban geopolitics: connections and frontiers
Welcome to a guest lecture with James D. Sidaway.
Leveraging AI for anti-corruption: From evidence to impact
AI offers a double-edged sword in anti-corruption efforts, uncovering hidden wrongdoing while potentially enabling new fraud and exacerbating bias. This seminar tackles these challenges, exploring how to harness AI for good in building a more transparent and accountable system.
Where manuscripts die and printed books are born: Liminal spaces in Middle Eastern manuscript libraries
What happened to old Arabic manuscripts in premodern manuscript libraries? Video
Who’s who in the Middle East? An introduction
Develop an in-depth understanding of key actors in the region.
Who’s who in the Middle East? The Houthis
Already engaged in a devastating civil war in Yemen, the Houthi movement is now picking a war with the West. Who are they?
Book salon: When Misfortune Becomes Injustice
Alicia Ely Yamin in conversation with Siri Gloppen and UiB students.
Book salon: The Significance of Sámi Rights
Dorothee Cambou in conversation with Siri Gloppen and UiB students.
Book salon: Choice and Conscience
Satang Nabaneh in conversation with Siri Gloppen and UiB students.
Book salon: Judicial Politics in Polarized times
Thomas M. Keck in conversation with Siri Gloppen and UiB students.
Book salon: The Impossible Imperative
Jill D. Berrick in conversation with Siri Gloppen and UiB students.
Book salon: The Law As a Conversation Among Equals
Roberto Gargarella in conversation with Siri Gloppen and UiB students. Video
The History of Palestine Solidarity in Scandinavia and the World
What is Palestine solidarity and how did it emerge and develop globally?
Book salon: Social Rights Judgments and the Politics of Compliance
Malcolm Langford in conversation with Siri Gloppen and UiB students.
Book salon: Queer Lawfare in Africa
Adrian Jjuuko in conversation with Siri Gloppen and UiB students.
