2011

NorLARNet invites Piedad Cordoba to talk about Colombia's current situation and her expectations in the peace process.  

Presentation of preliminary results and work in progress from the SUM MEDIC project.  

SFFE (Centre for Renewable Energy) and MILEN are inviting all to an exciting lunch seminar featuring Alexandra Klimek of the Department for Interdisciplinary Culture Studies, NTNU. Alexandra will introduce the concept of ‘Socialisation of Scientific and Technological Research’, to require an attitude that really recognizes plurality, diverse social and cultural contexts.  

MILEN invites PhD students and researchers working on projects relating to MILEN's fields of interest to an exciting event in the afternoon of Thursday December 1st.  

SFFE and MILEN are to hold a lecture including free lunch on November 30th featuring Henrik Karlstrøm of the Department for Interdisciplinary Studies of Culture at NTNU.  

In this Poverty and Development (PAD) Seminar, Dr. Peris Jones will discuss the challenges in measuring impact of human rights assistance.

Carlos Portales, Director of the Program on International Organizations, Law and Diplomacy of the Washington College of Law (WCL) will meet NorLARNet to discuss the most important issues of the Latin America agenda of the United States

Ana Revenga and Ana Maria Munoz Boudet from the World Bank are visiting SUM to present the 2012 World Development Report.

In this seminar, Dr. Wilbroad Mutale will discuss the current health development agenda and health system strengthening, sharing lessons from Zambia. 

Three new centres for environment-friendly energy research (FME) have been established this year, and MILEN now invites the leaders of these centres to a debate on their interdisciplinary ambitions .  

In this Poverty and Development (PAD) Seminar, Prof. Ka Ho Mok from the Hong Kong Institute of Education will discuss the effects of economic reforms on social development in China.

In this Poverty and Development (PAD) Seminar, Prof. Mahendra P. Singh will discuss social and economic rights in India, with special reference to the right to food and the right to property.

In this seasons first "Lenge LEVE lunsj seminar", Mariel Støen will present "Transnational lives - transnational landscapes? Understanding the links between international migration and the environment."  

Irja Vormedal will give a trial lecture on the following topic: Prospects for an effective international climate regime: A theoretical and empirical analysis.

With Professor Jing Cao, Assistant Professor at the Institute of Economics, Nankai University, China.

The second NorLARNet conference will take place from 26 to 27 October 2011 at Scandic Hotel, Bergen

In this Poverty and Development (PAD) seminar, Prof. George Kent will discuss the vicious linkages between infant formula, childrens' health and poverty, and suggest steps for the way ahead in securing young childrens' nutritional rights.

Co-organizer: Foreningen for internasjonale vannstudier (FIVAS)   

The title of her presentation: Organic Solutions to Hunger and Malnutrition

The last seminar in the Lenge LEVE lunsj series this season is with Evelin Lindner who will address Dignity or Humiliation in Economic and Monetary Systems.

Med foredrag ved Philip Lote

Lunch talk with Alberto Lara and Leon Valencia from Colombia. The meeting will be in Spanish.