The Research Group provides a forum to discuss and study a wide range of international legal issues, including
- The content and evolution of public international law
- The interaction between international law and national/Norwegian law;
- International private law;
- International criminal and humanitarian law
- International economic law;
- International and regional human rights, including questions of non-state actors and right to self-determination
- International law of migration;
- International and regional human rights;
- International organizations law;
- International environmental law, in particular climate change;
- Global commons, law of the sea and outer space law;
- EU/EEA law – both its substantive and institutional aspects
- Interdisciplinary approaches to international law.