Annual Lecture on Rights of Indigenous Peoples

NOTE: This event takes place at the Faculty of Law (Auditorium 4)

Pigga Keskitalo (UH)

Panel Astri Andresen (UiB), Eirik Larsen (the Sámi Parliament), Kai Grieg (UN association of Norway) and Øyvind Ravna (UiT). Chair Siri Gloppen (CMI-UIB).

The social (human) sciences and the SDGs in the Anthropocene

NOTE: This event takes place at the Academic Quater (Kvarteret)

Eira Garrido (UiB) , Tone Fløtten (Fafo), Dan Banik (UiO), Lillian M. Baltzrud (NFR) , Carolyn Medel-Anonuevo (UNESCO), Alfredo Brillembourg (U-TT) in conversation with Bjørn Enge Bertelsen (UiB)

Bark or bite? Meet Norway’s human rights watchdog: NIM

Adele Matheson Mestad (NIM Director)

Money, Power and Representation in a Gender Perspective

Gretchen Bauer (University of Delaware), Ragnhild L. Muriaas (UiB), Rainbow Murray (Queen Mary University of London), Vibeke Wang (CMI), Magnus Öhman (International Foundation for Electoral Systems)

Climate Struggles Through Law & Movies

Alessandro Belleli (arctic anthropologist, photographer and filmmaker) and Frode Storaas (Department of Cultural History, UiB) in conversation with Esmeralda Colombo (Faculty of Law, UiB).

US vs. Iran – what now?

Knut Vikør (UiB) and Gilda Seddighi (Vestlandsforskning) in conversation with Åse G. Østensen (Norwegian Defence University College).

The Impact of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control

Steven J. Hoffmann (York University) and Ole Frithjof Norheim (UiB) on i nternational conventions as tools for policy reform.

Constitutional Interpretation: The Multiplicity of Actors

Athanasios (Akis) Psygkas (University of Bristol) and Esmeralda Colombo (Faculty of Law, University of Bergen).

Anti-Corruption Activism

Moses Khisa (North Carolina State University) and David Jackson (U4)

Political Corruption

Inge Amundsen (CMI)

Political Corruption in Africa. Extraction and Power Preservation

Inge Amundsen (CMI), Moses Khisa (North Carolina State University), Aslak Orre (CMI), Sophie Lemaître (U4).

South Sudan: the Way Forward

Bush Buse* (Whitaker Peace and Development Initiative), Kuyang Harriet Logo* (University of Juba), Sieta Adhieu Majok (activist), Munzoul Assal (Khartoum University), Lovise Aalen (CMI), and Endre Stiansen (MFA).

Playing with the rules in the extractive industries sector

Panel discussion on

50 Years of Immigration Debate in the Scandinavian Press

Jan Fredrik Hovden (UiB) on how the Scandinavian press has covered immigration.

Climate change and community-based resiliency

Dr Rajan Datta (Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy at University of Regina, Canada)