A joint initiative between the University of Bergen
and CMI – Chr. Michelsen Institute
Past events
Policing Against Sexual Violence in Haiti
Centre on Law & Social Transformation Breakfast Seminar with Jon Christian Møller (Police Directorate’s section for international police cooperation), Lisa-Marie Måseidvåg Selvik (CMI) and Åse Gilje Østensen (CMI).
“No” – And What Now?
The Colombian Peace Agreement and the Peoples Vote. Diego Marín Ríos, UiO and Leiv Marsteintredet, UiO and UiB in conversation with Catalina Vallejo, Los Andes University and Centre on Law & Social Transformation.
When Voting is Not Black and White
Ethnic Proximity and Voter Preferences in Africa’s New Democracies. Breakfast seminar with Adam Harris.
Judges for Justice in Guatemala
Meet four high-profile judges from Guatemala and listen to their struggle for the rule of law and justice: Yassmin Barrios, Haraldo Vasquez, Miguel Angel Galvez and Claudia Gonzales in dialogue with Elin Skaar (CMI).
From Guns to Government
Sinn Fein’s transformation and the peace process in Northern Ireland. Open lecture by Sissel Rosland, Bergen University College.
Salafism – Global Ideology and Local Practices
What is Salafism in terms of religious doctrine and ideology? Dr. Martijn de Koning (University of Amsterdam/Radboud University and Dr. Terje Østebø, University of Florida.
Muslim and Christian reform-movements; From Pious Hermits to Political Activists
Terje Østebø, Associate Professor at the University of Florida and Hans Geir Aasmundsen, Researcher at UiB Global in conversation with Åse Gilje Østensen, CMI.
Den vanskelige freden
Tidligere utviklingsminister og tidligere spesialrepresentant for FNs generalsekretær til Sør-Sudan, Hilde Frafjord Johnson, vil snakke om sine erfaringer fra fredsprosessen der. Hun vil også trekke linjene til andre land og andre fredsprosesser.
European Constitutional Language
Author András Jakab in conversation with Siri Gloppen (CMI/UiB).
Racial Disparities in Policing in the United States: Toward Understanding & Reform
This open lecture is part of the 2016 Bergen Exchanges on Law & Social Transformation.
Lives & Law in Flux: migrant mobilization & refugee rights
Joins us for a day on Migration and Refugee Rights here at Bergen Resource Centre. The program is part of The 2016 Bergen Exchanges on Law & Social Transformation.
Threats to the independence of the judiciary – cross-regional perspectives
This seminar is part of The 2016 Bergen Exchanges on Law & Social Transformation.
Summer 2016 at Bergen Resource Centre
This summer the Centre will be closed from Monday June 27 to Friday August 5.
The Political Economy of Organized Crime in Mexico
UiB Global Seminar with Karol Gil Vasquez, Nichols College, USA. NB! Held in Seminar Room 240, UiB Global, Jekteviksbakken 31.
Jemen – det ulykkelige Arabia?
Knut Vikør, Eirik Hovden og Reier Møll Schoder i samtale med Åse Gilje Østensen (CMI) om Jemen.
