A joint initiative between the University of Bergen
and CMI – Chr. Michelsen Institute
Past events
Peripheries, nation-building, and the rights revolution
How have peripheries in liberal democratic states become hotbeds for constitutional rights-contestation? Video
Er barnevernet rettssikkert?
Diskusjon av rapporten «Trygg barndom, sikker fremtid» Video
Hva vet du om kvenfolket og deres rettighetskamp?
Hvis det er lite så er du ikke alene. Video
Battle of memes in Russia’s war on Ukraine
What is memetic warfare and how is it used?
The Experience of War Conference
Open conference featuring different approaches and perspectives to understand what it means to be at war and how the experience of war is narrated and memorialised.
The Potential of Plural Land Regimes and Indigenous Imagination in Mitigating Climate Effects
Lecture with Namita Wahi
(Re)building supportive relationships for unaccompanied minor refugees
(Re)building supportive relationships is a key task for unaccompanied minor refugees aspiring for a good life.
Student activism under attack
Welcome to SAIH’s report launch.
Democratic backsliding in Africa?
Why has Africa not become more democratic in the past three decades? How has geopolitics changed economic and political developments on the continent in the past years?
From fear to trust – enabling and protecting whistleblowers
Birthe Eriksen (ADI Advokater AS), Bernt Oddgeir H. Nilsen (Forensic & Integrity Services, EY), Svend Thorleif Skjønsberg (Norad), Mark Worth (Whistleblowing International) and Guillaume Nicaise (U4, CMI). Video
Kvinner i revolusjon: Iran og Sudan
Gilda Seddighi (Norce), Liv Tønnessen (CMI/LawTransform) og Anne Bang (UiB)
Democractic Backsliding in Africa
Why has not Africa become MORE democratic in the last three decades?
Women Fight for Rights: Labour movements in the Global South
On multi-level discrimination of paid domestic workers in Brazil and India.
Brazil: Political decision-making in times of crisis
Constitutional courts have become central actors in political, institutional and social crises. How does the Brazilian Supreme Court meet these challenges? Video
What now, Nigeria?
Oludotun Babayemi (Cloneshouse), Ifeaanu Ajekiigbe (master student at UiB) and Pauline Lemaire (CMI) Video
Indigenous Perspectives on Climate Change Solutions
Ranjan Datta (Mount Royal University), Jebunnessa Chapola (Mount Royal University), Ragnhild Freng Dale (Western Norway Research Institute) and Shayan Shokrgozar (UiB)
Bergen Global is a joint initiative between the University of Bergen and Chr. Michelsen Institute that addresses global challenges.
