A joint initiative between the University of Bergen
and CMI – Chr. Michelsen Institute
Past events
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)
Komplekse problem, spesialiserte kunnskapar: Kva må gjerast?
Gunnar Skirbekk (UiB) og Nils Gilje (OsloMet) om kunnskapen vi treng for å handtere de store utfordringane verden står overfor.
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).
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)
Indigenous reconciliation and land rights
Ranjan Datta (University of Regina, Canada) in conversation with Camila Gianella (CMI).
Feminisme i Islam
Boklansering og diskusjon med
Marianne Hafnor Bøe (UiS),
Nooshin Zaery og
Liv Tønnessen (CMI).
