Guest lectures and seminars
Upcoming
Seven speakers from six continents present critical accounts of criminology’s history and their global impact. Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, North America, and Oceania have their (hi)stories told. The last speaker celebrates the Department’s contributions to the discipline with a focus on Scandinavia.
In this talk, Professor Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen outlines some core tenets for a more systematic research agenda on global mobility law, its possible theoretical foundations, and its necessary divestment from existing and dominant Global North perspectives.
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This hybrid roundtable explores opportunities, challenges and pitfalls with respect to how AI will shape legal publishing. The event is open to everyone.
In this talk, Marieke de Hoon, rethinks the theoretical underpinnings and fundamental principles of criminal procedural law and the role of the domestic prosecutor of international crimes in extraterritorial atrocity prosecutions.
The Research Group Sociology of Law welcomes you to a hybrid seminar on socio-legal formats.
Nina Reiners and Kjersti Lohne discuss their work on international human rights and criminal law advocacy – and what political science and criminological perspectives bring to the table.
The Department of Public International Law, The Department of Criminology and Sociology of Law, and the Norwegian Centre for Human Rights invites you to this seminar with Judge Roberto Carlos Vidal López on the case law of JEP and its contribution to promoting a model of restorative justice after armed conflict in Colombia.
Free Movement of People Regimes have become integral to international law developments on migration. Considering their number and relevance, it is astonishing that they have so far been largely ignored by international and migration lawyers.
Looking at past and present collaboration between criminology and military entities, Ross McGarry explains why the notion of the ‘criminological enterprise’ deserves closer and more critical attention.
In this workshop we will discuss different approaches on how to mobilize the law and achieve penal reform through litigation and legal aid. Examples from the USA and Norway will be presented and analyzed.
Olivier van Beemen presents his new book on structural corporate misbehavior in Africa.
In this event, we will meet J.C. Salyer, the author of Court of Injustice, published by Stanford University Press (2020). This important book investigates how immigration lawyers work to achieve just results for their clients in a system that has long denigrated the rights of those they serve.
Do Polish migrants engage in sex work while in Norway? If so, what is their situation? In this seminar we aim to shed light on that with presentations both about the conditions of sex workers in Poland, the current situation of sex workers in Norway and Polish migration to Norway.
Open for all interested. Please register your participation.
How has government policies and local interventions adopted to curb the spread of Covid-19 affected prisoners in penal institutions and elderly residents of nursing homes across Sweden, Denmark and Norway?