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Cand.jur Ragnar Nordeide will be defending the thesis “The Interaction between the European convention on Human Rights (ECHR) and other International Law. What role for a purposive conception of the ECHR?” for the degree of Ph.D.
Calling all early-career attendees of ESIL-2015 in Oslo! You are invited to a junior and senior scholar/practitioner mixer. Registration for the event is now closed.
The Department of Public and International Law and the Georgian-Norwegian Rule of Law Association invite to a seminar on Georgian and Norwegian law. Main presenters are doctoral researchers Giorgi Giorgadze and Teimuraz Antelava.
Nino Tsereteli will be defending the thesis Legal Validity and Legitimacy of the Pilot Judgment Procedure of the European Court of Human Rights for the degree of Ph.D.
Guestlecture With Professor Andreas Philippopoulos-Mihalopoulos, Westminster University.
Cand. jur Maria Astrup Hjort will be defending her thesis: "Access to evidence in civil proceedings. Particularly on digital evidence" for the degree of Ph.D.
Professor Christian Joerges, Hertha School of Government (Berlin), and Maurice Glasman, member of House of Lords and London Metropolitan University, will each give short opposing lectures on European Economic Politics, followed by a discussion.
Professor Christopher Hodges, Centre for Socio-Legal Studies, University of Oxford will give a guest lecture in Kjerka 23 April on the topic of regulating corporate behaviour.
Froukje Maria Platjouw at the Departement of Public and International Law will be defending her thesis: Environmental Law & The Ecosystem Approach The Need for Consistency and Coherence in Environmental Law for the Maintenance of Ecosystem Integrity for the degree of Ph.D.
The seminar "The Interaction of EU Competences within Environmental and Energy Policies" will take place on March 11th and deal with the theory, methods and function of public Law
On January 21 2015, six partner universities are launching a European Joint Doctorate Programme in Law and Development – EDOLAD. The launch is followed by a two day Conference on “Engaging with Law and Development: Perspectives on Land”.
An “open government” is one with high levels of transparency and mechanisms for public scrutiny and oversight, all contributing ultimately to governmental accountability and better democracy.
The Department of Public and International Law at the University of Oslo invite you to participate at the conference "Sexual Freedom, Equality and the Right to Gender Identity as a Site of Legal and Political Struggles".
The Norwegian Association for Legal Philosophy (Norsk Forening for Rettsfilosofi), invites to an open meeting. Professor Tara Smith of the University of Texas will make a presentation about the Rule of Law; why it is important, why it is threatened, and why it cannot be value-neutral.
Associate Professor Tarjei Bekkedal will comment.
Henry J. (Hank) Steadman is internationally known for his research in the areas of interfacing behavioural health and criminal justice systems and violence among people with mental disorders.
The last seminar of the project "The transformation of international Law and Norwegian Sovereignty in 1814", led by professors Ola Mestad and Dag Michalsen (both University of Oslo), will take place on the 3.-4. October in Oslo.
Associate professor Atle L. Wold (ILOS, UiO) will present the topic: "Defending the British Constitution:The Scottish debate on constitutional reform and the French Revolution in the 1790s"
Mag. Dr. Karin Schneider, from University of Innsbruck, will present the Congress of Achen and it's role in the international law.
Professor of Legal History, Aniceto Masferrer, (University of Valencia) will present the principles of national sovereignity in Spain around 1800, taking the Constitution of Cádiz as an example.
This conference is a part of "The transformation of international law and Norwegian sovereignty in 1814", a research project at the Center for Advanced Study at the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters.
Dr. Elisabetta Fiocchi Malaspina, from the University of Genoa, will present the Swiss philosopher Emer de Vattel and his impact on the international law.
As part of the CAS-visit to Vienna we invite to the following seminar in cooperation with the University of Vienna.
A draft declaration on the right of peoples to peace has been prepared by an UN Human Rights Council appointed Advisory Board.
The seminar will address this draft declaration which focuses on standards relating to international peace and security as core standards (elements of negative peace, absence of violence), and includes standards in the areas of peace education, development, the environment, and victims and vulnerable groups as elements of a positive peace.