News and events

Master of Sociology of Law Rune Ellefsen at Department of Criminology and Sociology of Law will be defending the thesis Performing and policing transgressive protest: A relational approach to the SHAC-HLS conflict in Britain (1999–2014)for the degree of Ph.D.

David Rodriguez Goyes at the Department of Criminology and Sociology of Law will be defending the thesis; Biopiracy from a green criminological perspective for the degree of Ph.D.

Anette Bringedal Houge at Department of Criminology and Sosiology of Law will be defending the thesis “Thugs” on Trial. Narrating Conflict-Related Sexual Violence in and for International Criminal Justice  for the degree of Ph.D.           

Master in Criminology Siv Rebekka Runhovde will be defending the thesis Policing the Illegal Trade in Wildlife. A Study of Norway and Uganda for the degree of Ph.D.

La página del evento y el programa estarán publicadas en español e inglés (The programme web pages will be both in Spanish and English).

Confirmed Key Note speakers: Avi Brisman, Ragnhild Sollund, Nigel South and Reece Walters.

Monika Lindbekk at the Department of Criminology and Sociology of Law will be defending the thesis Inscribing Islamic shari‘a in Egyptian marriage and divorce law: continuity and rupture for the degree of Ph.D.

Professor em. Kjersti Ericsson has edited the book Women in War: Examples from Norway and Beyond.

Master in Criminology Kjersti Lohne at the Department of Criminology and Sociology of Law will be defending the thesis Advocates of Humanity: Human Rights NGOs and the International Criminal Court for the degree of Ph.D.

Moses Deyegbe Kuvoame at the departement of Criminology and Sociology of Law, will be defending the thesis "In Search of Care: How marginalised street-involved Black and minority ethnic youths tackle the psychoaffective injuries of multiple and prolonged marginality in a White workfare state" for the degree of Ph.D.

Doctoral candidate Moses Deyegbe Kuvoame at Department of criminology and sociology of law will give a trial lecture on the given topic: Why do feelings matter in criminology?

Christin Thea Wathne will be defending the thesis; Like being a stranger in your own home – Police perception of meaning and motivation in light of new management systems for the degree of Ph.D.

Original title: Som å bli fremmed i eget hus - Politiets opplevelse av mening og motivasjon i lys av nye styringssystemer

The disputation will be held in Norwegian

Sverre Flaatten will defend his thesis:

Høyesteretts lenker – Straffeutmåling i etterkrigstiden: en fortolkning med utgangspunkt i vinningslovbrudd (In English: Sentencing Theory in Post-war Norway: The Case of the Supreme Court) for the degree of Ph.d

- between the eighteenth and twentieth centuries

As one of the social events of the European Group in Oslo - we invite the conference participants to a meeting with KROM - The Norwegian Association for Penal Reform.

As one of the social events of the European Group in Oslo - we invite the conference participants to a visit to Villa Grande.

As one of the social events of the European Group in Oslo - we invite the conference participants to a meeting with Blitz.