2017

  • Breakfast seminar: American security policy under President Trump
    Event
    Tue 2 May 2017
    Time: 08:30 Europe/Oslo | Location: NUPI

    During the first three months of his presidency, Donald Trump’s security policy has diverted from his campaign promises.

  • Breakfast seminar: NATO and Collective Defence in the 21st Century
    Event
    Tue 25 Apr 2017
    Time: 08:00 Europe/Oslo | Location: NUPI

    Is NATO delivering? NUPI researcher Karsten Friis provides a thorough assessment of the on-going debates and discussions taking place within and outside of NATO in Europe and North America in his most recent book. Welcome to this book launch seminar.

  • Election afterparty: What will French politics look like?
    Event
    Mon 8 May 2017
    Time: 13:00 Europe/Oslo | Location: NUPI

    Emmanuel Macron will govern France for the coming years. Christian Lequesne visits NUPI to talk about the outcome of the election.

  • Regional Reforms in Russia: Public Management Reforms
    Event
    Wed 19 Apr 2017
    Time: 12:00 Europe/Oslo | Location: NUPI

    NUPI has the pleasure of inviting you to a seminar marking the end of the project "Local government budgeting reforms in Russia: Implications and Tensions (BUDRUS)”.

  • Asia – Transcending the Middle-Income Challenge
    Event
    Wed 26 Apr 2017
    Time: 13:00 Europe/Oslo | Location: NUPI

    NUPI has the pleasure of hosting the presentations of this year’s Asian Development Outlook. What challenges are middle-income economies facing?

  • Theory seminar: Co‐Managing International Crises: Judgements and Justifications
    Event
    Thu 30 Mar 2017
    Time: 13:00 Europe/Oslo | Location: NUPI

    This is the title of the new book from Professor of International Relations at the Diplomatic Academy of Vienna, Markus Kornprobst, who is coming to NUPI to talk about it.

  • Armed groups tax collectives in DR Congo
    Event
    Mon 3 Apr 2017
    Time: 12:00 Europe/Oslo | Location: NUPI

    NUPI has the pleasure of inviting Kasper Hoffmann from University of Copenhagen to talk about armed groups in DR Congo, and how they use taxation in their constitution of public authority.

  • Serbia, the Western Balkans and the EU: has progress stalled?
    Event
    Tue 21 Mar 2017
    Time: 10:00 Europe/Oslo | Location: NUPI

    What are the reasons for the failing EU drive in Serbia and the Western Balkans? Is the war-prone rhetoric by the political elites backed up by public opinion? What are the prospects for democracy and stability after the presidential elections 2. April 2017?

  • Theory seminar: Radical Feminism and Human Trafficking
    Event
    Thu 16 Mar 2017
    Time: 13:15 Europe/Oslo | Location: NUPI

    “If you’re looking at a frightened woman in a brothel…”: Jennifer Lobasz, is visiting NUPI on 17 March to talk about her current book project ‘Strange Bedfellows: Evangelicals, Feminists, and the Fight against Human Trafficking’.

  • Theory seminar: Attribution and international society in cyber security
    Event
    Wed 22 Mar 2017
    Time: 13:15 Europe/Oslo | Location: NUPI

    In this theory seminar Dr Madeline Carr will present her paper on attribution and international society in cyber security as understood by Hedley Bull where she uses cyber space as a case study.