Wednesday 1 December (Faculty of Law in Oslo and Holmen Fjordhotell):
12.00 - 12.45: Arrival and lunch at the Faculty of Law.
(Domus Media Aulakjelleren)
13.00 - 15.00: Plenary seminar session in Domus Juridica
(Domus Juridica Auditorium 2)
13.00-13.15: Opening Vibeke Blaker Strand, Professor and Vice-Dean of Research, UiO
13.15-14.15: A historical approach to judgments Jørn Øyrehagen Sunde, Professor UiO
14.15-15.00: Judgments as part of a complex legal setting - how to navigate when writing a PhD thesis Tone Linn Wærstad, Professor UiO and Vibeke Blaker Strand
15.00-15.30: Coffee and cake
15.30-16.30: Guided tour in Domus Juridica
17.00: Bus transportation to Holmen Fjordhotell
19.30: Dinner at the hotel
Thursday 2 December
Holmen Fjordhotell, Bryggesal 2 + 3
Moderator
before lunch: Tone Linn Wærstad
9.00-9.45: Empirical approaches to judgments Malcolm Langford, Professor, UiO
9.45-10.00: Discussion
10.00-10.45: Interactive exercises with empirical methods Malcolm Langford, Professor, UiO
10.45-11.00: Coffee break
11.00-11.45: Rhetorical approaches to judgments Hans Petter Graver Professor, UiO
11.45-12.00: Discussion
12.00-13.00: Lunch
Moderator
after lunch: Nandor Knust, Associate Professor UiT
13.00-13.45: Cross-fertilization of judgments from different jurisdictions: the example of climate change Christina Voigt, Professor UiO
13.45-14.30: «Shadow judgments» as an analytical tool Ida Rognlien, Postdoctoral Fellow, UiO
14.30-14.45: Discussion
14.45-15.30: Coffee and cake
15.30-17.30: PhD presentations in groups
The PhD presentations will take place in small groups. The presentation is based on the one-pager sent prior to the seminar.
19.00: Formal dinner
Friday 3 December (Faculty of Law in Oslo and Holmen Fjordhotell)
9.15: Transportation from the hotel to the Faculty of Law.
10.00-12.30: Plenary seminar session in Domus Academica, Gamle festsal Moderator: Vibeke Blaker Strand
10.00-11.45: How judgments are made - the process behind a written judgment in different courts. Lectures by three judges, situated in different contexts.
- Developing judgments in the European Court of Human Rights Arnfinn Bårdsen, Judge of the European Court of Human Rights
- Developing judgments in the Supreme Court of Norway Ragnhild Noer, Judge of the Supreme Court
- Developing judgments in the District Courts Rikke Lassen, Judge at Oslo District Court
11.45-12.30 Conversation and discussion with the three judges
Chair: Trygve Harlem Losnedahl, PhD Research Fellow, UiO
12.30-13.30: Lunch at Domus Juridica
13.30-15.00: Post-PhD Careers. Two parallel sessions
Session A: An academic career: strategies for research, teaching and communication. (Domus Juridica, Undervisningsrom 3109)
- Publication and dissemination strategies
- Development of a teaching portfolio, introduction to the SoTL-criteria
- Public outreach and the role of the academic
- Managing the demands of academic capitalism
Lecturer: Malcolm Langford
Session B: A career outside academia. (Domus Juridica, Undervisningsrom 3110)
- Pros and cons of a career outside academia
- Practical and substantive advantages of having a PhD
Panel:
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Michael Reiertsen, judge at Borgarting Court of Appeal
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Janicke Wiggen, lawyer at the trade union Samfunnsviterne
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Rozemarijn van der Hilst-Ytreland, senior legal advisor at the Norwegian Digitalisation Agency (Digitaliseringsdirektoratet)
Panel discussion moderator Tone Linn Wærstad
15.00-15.15: Closing of the seminar (Domus Juridica Auditorium 2)
Concluding comments by UiO, UiB and UiT