LawTransform
@lawtransform.bsky.social
Centre on Law & Social Transformation is a research centre and global network of scholars exploring the use of law as tool for social change and its effects. Co-owned by CMI & University of Bergen. Convenes annual #BergenExchanges www.lawtransform.no
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· Jan 13
Starter pack for scholars in the Centre on Law & Social Transformation network (LawTransform www.lawtransform.no) and others researching the strategic use of rights, law & court for social change. #lawfare #legalmobilization. ♦️Want to be included? Let us know in comments ♦️
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Tree of #AcademicFreedom is brought to @universitetsmuseet.bsky.social to be part of #DenAkademiskePepperkakebyen - the gingerbread city marking 200 years of the museum & @unibergen.bsky.social. Made by 10 lawtransformers of 7 nationalities, accross religions, genders, disciplines & ages: 6-61 yrs
November 20, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Tree of #AcademicFreedom is brought to @universitetsmuseet.bsky.social to be part of #DenAkademiskePepperkakebyen - the gingerbread city marking 200 years of the museum & @unibergen.bsky.social. Made by 10 lawtransformers of 7 nationalities, accross religions, genders, disciplines & ages: 6-61 yrs
Today maks 80 yrs since the Nuremberg tribunal. Despite flaws. it paved the way for application of International Human Rights Law and the creation of the International Criminal Court.
To learn more, read Dorothee Alberts' blog:
www.lawtransform.no/%E2%80%A6/th...
Picture: National Archives, USA
To learn more, read Dorothee Alberts' blog:
www.lawtransform.no/%E2%80%A6/th...
Picture: National Archives, USA
November 20, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Today maks 80 yrs since the Nuremberg tribunal. Despite flaws. it paved the way for application of International Human Rights Law and the creation of the International Criminal Court.
To learn more, read Dorothee Alberts' blog:
www.lawtransform.no/%E2%80%A6/th...
Picture: National Archives, USA
To learn more, read Dorothee Alberts' blog:
www.lawtransform.no/%E2%80%A6/th...
Picture: National Archives, USA
Bergen Pride Parade at 1 pm today (line up on the far end of Bryggen from 12)! 🌈 Hope to see you there in the sun! 💞☀️
June 21, 2025 at 8:18 AM
Bergen Pride Parade at 1 pm today (line up on the far end of Bryggen from 12)! 🌈 Hope to see you there in the sun! 💞☀️
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Velkommen til #AkademiskMorgenkaffe med Astrid Gynnild i morgen onsdag 28.5 på SV-fakultet, @unibergen.bsky.social
Hva mener vi egentlig med «undervisning»? Og hvordan kan vi som utdannere best forberede våre studenter på fremtiden?
Hva mener vi egentlig med «undervisning»? Og hvordan kan vi som utdannere best forberede våre studenter på fremtiden?
May 27, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Velkommen til #AkademiskMorgenkaffe med Astrid Gynnild i morgen onsdag 28.5 på SV-fakultet, @unibergen.bsky.social
Hva mener vi egentlig med «undervisning»? Og hvordan kan vi som utdannere best forberede våre studenter på fremtiden?
Hva mener vi egentlig med «undervisning»? Og hvordan kan vi som utdannere best forberede våre studenter på fremtiden?
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New research from the Nordic countries shows strong public support for children’s right to information and for giving weight to their opinions in child protection cases. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... @lawtransform.bsky.social @conorom.bsky.social @sirigloppen.bsky.social
Balancing paternalism and child centrism: a Nordic population study on children's rights in child protection
This article examines representative population samples (N = 5,073) on attitudes about children's participation in child protection investigations in Finland, Denmark, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. ...
www.tandfonline.com
April 17, 2025 at 9:13 AM
New research from the Nordic countries shows strong public support for children’s right to information and for giving weight to their opinions in child protection cases. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... @lawtransform.bsky.social @conorom.bsky.social @sirigloppen.bsky.social
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Effective immediately, the government says it will begin screening immigrant social media for activity that officials think indicates support for antisemitism.
U.S. says it is now monitoring immigrants' social media for antisemitism
Effective immediately, the government says it will begin screening immigrant social media for activity that officials think indicates support for antisemitism.
www.npr.org
April 9, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Effective immediately, the government says it will begin screening immigrant social media for activity that officials think indicates support for antisemitism.
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having spoken to friends and comrades who are both anxious about travelling to the US for the LSA, and unable to withdraw for a number of reasons, we have drafted this letter.
docs.google.com/forms/d/1O2F...
docs.google.com/forms/d/1O2F...
Open Letter to the LSA
We, the undersigned, urge you to (1) allow for hybrid participation at this year’s Annual Meeting; (2) to approve full reimbursement of conference fees for those who no longer feel able to participate...
docs.google.com
March 31, 2025 at 8:48 AM
having spoken to friends and comrades who are both anxious about travelling to the US for the LSA, and unable to withdraw for a number of reasons, we have drafted this letter.
docs.google.com/forms/d/1O2F...
docs.google.com/forms/d/1O2F...
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Any traders with inside information that Trump was going to walk back his tariffs — some of them, presumably, Trump family members and cronies — just made a fortune.
It all feels like chaos until you look more closely at who is winning.
It all feels like chaos until you look more closely at who is winning.
April 9, 2025 at 10:23 PM
Any traders with inside information that Trump was going to walk back his tariffs — some of them, presumably, Trump family members and cronies — just made a fortune.
It all feels like chaos until you look more closely at who is winning.
It all feels like chaos until you look more closely at who is winning.
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"Whereas we have traditionally seen the classroom as a place in which we impart knowledge, we must instead see it as a place where we guide students in developing character, wisdom, judgment and purpose"
@andyhoffman.bsky.social wrote about the future of business schools on @lseblogs.bsky.social
@andyhoffman.bsky.social wrote about the future of business schools on @lseblogs.bsky.social
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April 9, 2025 at 6:35 PM
"Whereas we have traditionally seen the classroom as a place in which we impart knowledge, we must instead see it as a place where we guide students in developing character, wisdom, judgment and purpose"
@andyhoffman.bsky.social wrote about the future of business schools on @lseblogs.bsky.social
@andyhoffman.bsky.social wrote about the future of business schools on @lseblogs.bsky.social
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January 13, 2025 at 10:23 AM
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Bli med på Barnevernfrokost, fredag 4 april kl. 9:00, der Dr. Elisabeth Backe-Hansen diskuterer lisensiering av barnevernsinstitusjoner på tvers av nordiske land.
Mer informasjon kan finnes her:
discretion.w.uib.no/event/proses...
Mer informasjon kan finnes her:
discretion.w.uib.no/event/proses...
Join us on our #Barnevernfrokost webinar on Friday, 04.04 (9:00 CEST), where Dr. Elisabeth Backe-Hansen will discuss on licensing of child welfare institutions across Nordic countries (in Norwegian).
Find more information here: discretion.w.uib.no/event/proses...
Find more information here: discretion.w.uib.no/event/proses...
April 2, 2025 at 9:59 AM
Bli med på Barnevernfrokost, fredag 4 april kl. 9:00, der Dr. Elisabeth Backe-Hansen diskuterer lisensiering av barnevernsinstitusjoner på tvers av nordiske land.
Mer informasjon kan finnes her:
discretion.w.uib.no/event/proses...
Mer informasjon kan finnes her:
discretion.w.uib.no/event/proses...
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1/ Yesterday the @coe.int European Committee of #SocialRights published its review on the #costofliving #crisis in #Europe. It provides an overview of the impacts of the crisis on #humanrights related to #socialprotection #housing #work #energy #food & of #groups most severely affected by the crisis
March 20, 2025 at 1:58 PM
1/ Yesterday the @coe.int European Committee of #SocialRights published its review on the #costofliving #crisis in #Europe. It provides an overview of the impacts of the crisis on #humanrights related to #socialprotection #housing #work #energy #food & of #groups most severely affected by the crisis
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Here are the #10KeyMessages of the @coe.int European Committee of #SocialRights review on the #costofliving #crisis. They address:
#minimumwage #energy #food #socialprotection #housing #PWD #olderpersons #children #participation #poverty #socialexclusion
rm.coe.int/prems-022125...
#minimumwage #energy #food #socialprotection #housing #PWD #olderpersons #children #participation #poverty #socialexclusion
rm.coe.int/prems-022125...
March 21, 2025 at 7:21 AM
Here are the #10KeyMessages of the @coe.int European Committee of #SocialRights review on the #costofliving #crisis. They address:
#minimumwage #energy #food #socialprotection #housing #PWD #olderpersons #children #participation #poverty #socialexclusion
rm.coe.int/prems-022125...
#minimumwage #energy #food #socialprotection #housing #PWD #olderpersons #children #participation #poverty #socialexclusion
rm.coe.int/prems-022125...
Check out the LawTransform scholar starting pack.
March 12, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Check out the LawTransform scholar starting pack.
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Velkommen til #AkademiskMorgenkaffe på onsdag! Kristine Holmelid fra Senter for undersøkende journalistikk @unibergen.bsky.social er gjest og vi skal snakke om journalistene og journalistutdanningens betydning for demokratiet. Kaffe & te i vrimlearealet på SV-bygget fra kl 9. Samtalen starter 9:15.
March 9, 2025 at 9:57 AM
Velkommen til #AkademiskMorgenkaffe på onsdag! Kristine Holmelid fra Senter for undersøkende journalistikk @unibergen.bsky.social er gjest og vi skal snakke om journalistene og journalistutdanningens betydning for demokratiet. Kaffe & te i vrimlearealet på SV-bygget fra kl 9. Samtalen starter 9:15.
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Smaker godt med en seier ja! EFTA-domstolen er sykt enig med oss i fjordsøksmålet❤️
Seier i EFTA-domstolen!
www.nu.no
March 5, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Smaker godt med en seier ja! EFTA-domstolen er sykt enig med oss i fjordsøksmålet❤️
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Gratulerer til @naturogungdom.bsky.social og @naturvernforbundet.no med seier i EFTA-domstolen - og ikke minst gratulerer til #Førdefjorden! Godt jobbet!
@bergensosialist.bsky.social @symreaa.bsky.social
www.altinget.no/artikkel/nat...
@bergensosialist.bsky.social @symreaa.bsky.social
www.altinget.no/artikkel/nat...
Naturorganisasjonene fikk medhold av EFTA-domstolen i Førdefjord-saken - Altinget.no
– Her er vi med på å skrive miljøhistorie, sier NU-lederen etter medhold i EFTA-domstolen om Førdefjorden.
www.altinget.no
March 6, 2025 at 8:18 AM
Gratulerer til @naturogungdom.bsky.social og @naturvernforbundet.no med seier i EFTA-domstolen - og ikke minst gratulerer til #Førdefjorden! Godt jobbet!
@bergensosialist.bsky.social @symreaa.bsky.social
www.altinget.no/artikkel/nat...
@bergensosialist.bsky.social @symreaa.bsky.social
www.altinget.no/artikkel/nat...
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«Judicial bricolage» - published today looks super interesting. Congratulations @taniagroppi.bsky.social! Look forward to reading.
@lawtransform.bsky.social
@lawtransform.bsky.social
JUST PUBLISHED! TODAY! 🙂🙂🙂 20 FEBRUARY 2025 🔝🔝🔝
Link here 👉https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/judicial-bricolage-9781509974009/ @iureamicorum.bsky.social @argeliaqueralt.bsky.social @iconsgermany.bsky.social @sirigloppen.bsky.social @flavioqr.bsky.social @flaviafreidenberg.bsky.social
Link here 👉https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/judicial-bricolage-9781509974009/ @iureamicorum.bsky.social @argeliaqueralt.bsky.social @iconsgermany.bsky.social @sirigloppen.bsky.social @flavioqr.bsky.social @flaviafreidenberg.bsky.social
February 20, 2025 at 8:36 PM
«Judicial bricolage» - published today looks super interesting. Congratulations @taniagroppi.bsky.social! Look forward to reading.
@lawtransform.bsky.social
@lawtransform.bsky.social
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Ruben Mathisen @rubenmathisen.bsky.social @sampol.bsky.social kommer til #AkademiskMorgenkaffe onsdag for å snakke om dramatisk økning i #ideologisk_polarisering mellom unge gutter og jenter i Norge og hva som forklarer dette. Kaffe i Vrimlearealet på SV-fakultetet fra kl 9. @unibergen.bsky.social
February 24, 2025 at 4:09 AM
Ruben Mathisen @rubenmathisen.bsky.social @sampol.bsky.social kommer til #AkademiskMorgenkaffe onsdag for å snakke om dramatisk økning i #ideologisk_polarisering mellom unge gutter og jenter i Norge og hva som forklarer dette. Kaffe i Vrimlearealet på SV-fakultetet fra kl 9. @unibergen.bsky.social
Sudan's devastating war soon completes its second year with no end in sight. Munzoul Assal will analyse the main mediation initiatives and why they have not succeed.
www.facebook.com/events/62823...
@bergenglobal.bsky.social @discretionuib.bsky.social
www.facebook.com/events/62823...
@bergenglobal.bsky.social @discretionuib.bsky.social
Mediation dilemmas in Sudan's war: Jeddah and IGAD mediation initiatives
Event in Bergen, Norway by LawTransform on Thursday, February 13 2025
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February 9, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Sudan's devastating war soon completes its second year with no end in sight. Munzoul Assal will analyse the main mediation initiatives and why they have not succeed.
www.facebook.com/events/62823...
@bergenglobal.bsky.social @discretionuib.bsky.social
www.facebook.com/events/62823...
@bergenglobal.bsky.social @discretionuib.bsky.social
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Vil Ap, Sp, H, KrF og Frp virkelig gå løs på indrefileten av norsk natur? Rive opp historiske kompromisser med makt? I en tid naturkrisa rykker nærmere på alle fronter?
Vi tror ikke politikerne bak dette forslaget har innsett hva dette vedtaksforslaget betyr klassekampen.no/artikkel/202...
Vi tror ikke politikerne bak dette forslaget har innsett hva dette vedtaksforslaget betyr klassekampen.no/artikkel/202...
Skal vi virkelig annullere konseptet verna vassdrag?
Helt plutselig, uten noen form for offentlig debatt eller utredning, ligger det an til at Stortinget kan vedta å kansellere hele vassdragsvernet. Et f...
klassekampen.no
February 6, 2025 at 6:15 AM
Vil Ap, Sp, H, KrF og Frp virkelig gå løs på indrefileten av norsk natur? Rive opp historiske kompromisser med makt? I en tid naturkrisa rykker nærmere på alle fronter?
Vi tror ikke politikerne bak dette forslaget har innsett hva dette vedtaksforslaget betyr klassekampen.no/artikkel/202...
Vi tror ikke politikerne bak dette forslaget har innsett hva dette vedtaksforslaget betyr klassekampen.no/artikkel/202...
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Lihkku sámi álbmotbeivviin! Gratulerer med samenes nasjonaldag! Happy Sami National Day! Læhkoe saemiej åålmegebiejjine! Vuorbbe sámij álmmukbiejvijn! Vuärrbe sáme älbmukbejvijn! Šiõǥǥ saa´mi meersažpeei´v! Lihkuos sämij ålmagenbiejvieb!
Min anbefaling for å markere dagen er å lese denne:
Min anbefaling for å markere dagen er å lese denne:
February 6, 2025 at 9:32 AM
Lihkku sámi álbmotbeivviin! Gratulerer med samenes nasjonaldag! Happy Sami National Day! Læhkoe saemiej åålmegebiejjine! Vuorbbe sámij álmmukbiejvijn! Vuärrbe sáme älbmukbejvijn! Šiõǥǥ saa´mi meersažpeei´v! Lihkuos sämij ålmagenbiejvieb!
Min anbefaling for å markere dagen er å lese denne:
Min anbefaling for å markere dagen er å lese denne:
At LawTransform we are deeply saddened to learn about the passing of Professor Charles Ngwena, colleague, mentor and friend. The worlds needs your struggle for reproductive rights in Africa to be continued! #RestInPower. www.lawtransform.no/news/charles...
February 5, 2025 at 1:30 PM
At LawTransform we are deeply saddened to learn about the passing of Professor Charles Ngwena, colleague, mentor and friend. The worlds needs your struggle for reproductive rights in Africa to be continued! #RestInPower. www.lawtransform.no/news/charles...
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Onsdag blir det #AkademiskeMorgenkaffe på SV-fakultetet med @marteskogen.bsky.social og @welat.bsky.social. De vil snakke "Kodeklubben" der @sampol.bsky.social-studenter kan få hjelp med koding i R .
Les mer og sjekk ut #AkademiskMorgenkaffe de neste ukene her: www.uib.no/svf/175631/m...
Les mer og sjekk ut #AkademiskMorgenkaffe de neste ukene her: www.uib.no/svf/175631/m...
February 3, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Onsdag blir det #AkademiskeMorgenkaffe på SV-fakultetet med @marteskogen.bsky.social og @welat.bsky.social. De vil snakke "Kodeklubben" der @sampol.bsky.social-studenter kan få hjelp med koding i R .
Les mer og sjekk ut #AkademiskMorgenkaffe de neste ukene her: www.uib.no/svf/175631/m...
Les mer og sjekk ut #AkademiskMorgenkaffe de neste ukene her: www.uib.no/svf/175631/m...
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On Wednesday prof Jens E. Kjeldsen from Infomedia will join us for #AcademicMorningCoffee ☕🌱☕ #AkademiskMorgenkaffe to present his new book "Ethos, Technology, and AI in Contemporary Society - The Character in the Machine"
📌For more about the event: www.uib.no/%E2%80%A6/ch...
@unibergen.bsky.social
📌For more about the event: www.uib.no/%E2%80%A6/ch...
@unibergen.bsky.social
January 24, 2025 at 10:05 AM
On Wednesday prof Jens E. Kjeldsen from Infomedia will join us for #AcademicMorningCoffee ☕🌱☕ #AkademiskMorgenkaffe to present his new book "Ethos, Technology, and AI in Contemporary Society - The Character in the Machine"
📌For more about the event: www.uib.no/%E2%80%A6/ch...
@unibergen.bsky.social
📌For more about the event: www.uib.no/%E2%80%A6/ch...
@unibergen.bsky.social