Call for proposals
This autumn, representatives and deputies will be elected to the faculty board for the following groups:
- Temporary academic staff (1 representative + 2 deputies, 1-year position)
- Students (1 representative independent of JSU (The Law Student Committee) + 1 deputy independent of JSU, 1-year position)
Representative and deputies will be elected based on who receives the most votes. The ranking of candidates may be adjusted in accordance with the requirements of the Equality and Anti-Discrimination Act regarding gender balance, cf. Administration regulations of the faculty § 16 (in Norwegian).
Students and temporary academic staff can submit their candidate proposals to the Electoral Board’s Secretary, Victoria Alice Knutsen Hatløy, at the email address v.a.k.hatloy@jus.uio.no by 17 November 2025.
As a member of the faculty board, you will have the opportunity to influence the development of the faculty on behalf of the group you represent. Further information about the faculty board can be found in the faculty’s administration regulations § 2.
The election will be conducted in accordance with the University’s Election Regulation (in Norwegian).
Requirements for candidate proposals
- Candidate proposals must be signed by at least the same number of individuals as there are candidates in the proposal.
- Proposers must have voting rights for the relevant election and in the relevant electoral group.
- Proposals should indicate whether the candidate is willing to take on the position.
- Information regarding whether a candidate is aimed at the role of representative or deputy is irrelevant.
More about voting rights, eligibility, and proposals for candidates can be found in the University’s Election Regulations §§ 5-10.
The electronic election will take place from 1 to 8 December 2025.
All students and temporary academic staff have received this information via email on 27 October 2025.