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GRIP together with the Centre for Care Research west (HVL) is organizing a seminar that will attend to some of the most prominent and pressing issues on the subject of care crises in the Nordic context, especially focusing on labour and inequality.
We are pleased to announce that Don Kalb, GRIP Academic Director, will be delivering a keynote address at the Exploring Racial Capitalism: Critical Romani Studies in Central and Eastern Europe conference on October 20, 2023. In his keynote address, titled "Capitalism is not just an economy; and racial capitalism is a tautology: On the dialectics […]
In cooperation with the U4 Anti-Corruption Resource Centre at the Chr. Michelsen Institute (CMI) and Bergen International Film Festival (BIFF) GRIP is proud to host a panel debate after a screening of the movie Breaking Social by Fredrik Gertten. Breaking Social is a critical and inspiring documentary about societal injustice. While all societies are based […]
The Aarebrot Lecture is an annual lecture at the University of Bergen held in the memory of Professor Frank Aarebrot. This year's lecture will be held by Karl Ove Moene on economic equality and inequality.
The annual SDG Conference in Bergen, organized by the University of Bergen, will take place between the 7th and 9th of February. The theme for this year's conference is The role of universities in transformative change. This digital conference brings together participants from around the world and will include speakers from academia, government, innovation hubs, […]
Day Zero (7 February 2024) marks the first day of the SDG Bergen Conference. The day offers free, hybrid (in-person and digital) opportunities for workshops, debates, exhibitions related to the SDGs. The conference is running under the theme “The role of universities in transformative change” and GRIP will host a session called “Tackling the Rise of Illiberalism“.
Academic festival Day Zero (7 February 2024) marks the first day of the SDG Conference Bergen. The day offers free, hybrid (in-person and digital) opportunities for workshops, debates, exhibitions related to the SDGs. The conference is running under the theme “The role of universities in transformative change” and one of the sessions hosted by GRIP at this […]
Contribution to BASEES Annual Conference GRIP is contributing to the The British Association for Slavonic and East European Studies (BASEES) annual conference 2024 taking place it the Robinson College, Cambridge 5-7 of April. BASEES is the UK national learned society for the study of Eastern Europe, Russia and the former Soviet Union. The annual conference […]
The Politics of Inequality and the Rise of the Illiberal Right: A Global Perspective The second Annual GRIP Lecture will be given on Wednesday April 24 by the distinguished international sociologist, Walden Bello. The event is free and without registration. The lecture will also be streamed online (link to be posted soon). The theme […]
The Politics of Inequality and the Rise of Illiberal Right: Global Perspective Join us for the Annual GRIP Symposium on The Politics of Inequality and The Rise of the Illiberal Right: A Global Perspective. The Symposium follows the Annual GRIP Lecture on the same theme, delivered by Walden Bello on Wednesday, 24 April 2024. The […]