A joint initiative between the University of Bergen
and CMI – Chr. Michelsen Institute
Past events
Women, War and Revolutionary Aftermaths in Northeastern Syria
How do Kurdish forces in Syria try to build a new democratic society in the shadow of war?
Krigens folkerett forklart
Krigens folkerett handler om regler i krig. Hvilke vurderinger må partene gjøre før, under og etter en væpnet konflikt? Video
Cocaine chaos: Ecuador’s drug war
In just five years, drug cartels have turned Ecuador from one of the safest countries in Latin America to one of the deadliest. How could this happen?
Twice Displaced: Fleeing Syria, Fleeing Sudan
Welcome to a conversation with “double-refugee” Salam Kanhoush.
NEW TIME: Reincarnation of Military Coups in Africa
What is causing the new wave of military coups in Africa?
Hvorfor sloss eritreere i Bergen?
Velkommen til samtale om det eritreiske regimet, diasporaen og flyktningspionasje. Video
Muslim Migrants in the West: a literary journey with Leila Aboulela
Welcome to a breakfast conversation with the award-winning Sudanese fiction writer, essayist, and playwright, Leila Aboulela.
Worldmaking after Empire: The Rise and Fall of Self-Determination
An insight into African intellectuals’ visions of another global order, beyond that of Western Imperialism.
CANCELLED The Future of Israel and Palestine
The event has been cancelled.
Addressing corruption in health
Welcome to a U4 seminar on how to achieve universal health coverage and advance global health security.
Abolition of child protection – The ultimate denial of child rights
Welcome to a seminar that delves into the pressing issues surrounding child welfare today.
Self-determination and border control
Hallvard Sandven calls upon political theorists to reconsider the normative demands of self-determination.
Afghanistan: Human Rights and Norwegian Policy
Welcome to a critical discussion on the Human Rights situation in Afghanistan since the Taliban’s seizure of power and Norwegian Afghanistan Policy, past and present. Video
Korleis skape fred?
Velkomen til frukostmøte om fredsprosessane i Colombia og Etiopia.
Institutional Changes for Democratic Dialogue
How can we overcome citizens’ lack of confidence and satisfaction with democracy?
Bordering practices in Aotearoa/New Zealand: An anthropological study of the covid-19 closure
What can COVID-19 tell us about the bordering practices of nation states? How can the pandemic reveal connections, normally hidden, between border dynamics, dominant political orders and national self-understandings? What other kinds of borders might exist?Bergen Global is a joint initiative between the University of Bergen and Chr. Michelsen Institute that addresses global challenges.
