Past events

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.
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The History of Palestine Solidarity in Scandinavia and the World

What is Palestine solidarity and how did it emerge and develop globally?

Book salon: Queer Lawfare in Africa

Adrian Jjuuko in conversation with Siri Gloppen and UiB students.

Book salon: Social Rights Judgments and the Politics of Compliance

Malcolm Langford in conversation with Siri Gloppen and UiB students.

Book salon: Limits of Judicialization

Daniel Brinks in conversation with Siri Gloppen and UiB students.

The Politics of Inequality and the Rise of the Illiberal Right

Welcome to the annual GRIP Lecture with Walden Bello — activist, academic, journalist and writer.

Book salon: Democratic Backsliding in Africa?

Lise Rakner in conversation with Siri Gloppen and UiB students.
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World’s Largest Democracy? India’s 2024 Elections

900 million will soon head to the polls in India and sitting Prime Minister Narendra Modi is running for his third term.

Book launch: Islamic paths to modern Zanzibar

Welcome to the launch of two books on Zanzibari history.

Literary criticism of bureaucratic texts

What can social scientists learn from literary criticism methods for analysing public-facing texts?
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South Africa: Towards the end of an ANC era?

South Africa: Towards the end of an ANC era?

Welcome to a breakfast meeting on the upcoming elections in South Africa.
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Food and family intervention policies: How are children included?

Welcome to a seminar on the intersection of food and family intervention policies in England.

Policing the Favelas in Rio de Janeiro: Cosmologies of War

Welcome to the book launch of Tomas Salem’s ethnography of the military police in Brazil and its relation to the far-right.

Bergen Global is a joint initiative between the University of Bergen and Chr. Michelsen Institute that addresses global challenges.