Events in 2010

Finance and Climate Change: A Critical Examination of the Role of the State is an exploratory workshop on the relationship between finance and climate change.

What should we do with 446 billion dollars? An international panel of experts will debate the ethics and commercial merits of investing a larger share of the Norwegian Pension Fund in the clean energy sector, and reducing investments in dirty companies.

Prof. Olivier De Schutter, UN Special Rapporteur on the right to food, Faculty of Law, UCL, and College of Europe, has kindly accepted the Norwegian Centre for Human Rights (NCHR) invitation to serve as this years' Torkel Opsahl Memorial Lecturer.

Welcome to a Guest Lecture by Dr. Richard Horton. He is guest professor at Institute of Health and Society, University of Oslo and Chief-editor of The Lancet.

This seminar is a follow-up from the Harvard Symposium the MDGs and Human Rights.

International Symposium, Harvard University, 22nd - 23rd March 2010.  

LEVE are happy to announce a seminar with Dr. Laurence J. Kirmayer from McGill University in Montreal, Canada.

A follow-up workshop to the LEVE seminar 'Health and Foreign Policy: From Emergency to Governance'. The workshop aims to establish a research agenda that can relate to and support ongoing political efforts, and be part of the evolving international academic discourse.