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Countering organized crime - an innovative UN response
Seminar (Oslo, 25 May) with Commissioner Francisco Dall'Anese, head of the International Commission Against Impunity in Guatemala (CICIG).
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Health and Social Inequality in Brazil and Norway
Seminar (Fredrikstad, 11 - 12 June) organized by Østfold University College. See seminar web page, including call for contributions to parrallel sessions.
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Scholarship for master student
NorLARNet will award a scholarship to a master student in the Oslo area.
Deadline for applications: 23 May
- Conga: Emerging socio-environmental conflicts & environmental politics in Humala’s Peru
- Brazil and Norway: building partnerships in areas of strategic importance (Engl.)
- Tracks through the jungle: Bolivia and the TIPNIS conflict
- The Argentinian post-electoral prospect after Kirchner, Cristina
- Nicaragua: The chronicle of an electoral victory foretold
- Chile, a sustainable society?
- Promise of changes but few results: Paraguay after three years with Lugo (Norw.)
- Peru’s presidential election 2011 (Engl./Norw.)
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Co-operative or coyote? Choice of sales channel for small scale coffee producers in Central America
Researcher Anna Birgitte Milford has examined why some coffee farmers are still unwilling to join co-operatives which can provide them the Fairtrade label.
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Det nye Cuba – reisefortellinger
Even Sandvik Underlid's book consists of stories of everyday life as well as historical analyses.
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The philosopher of the poor
Hans Egil Offerdal and Benedicte Bull on the work of the Mexican philosopher Enrique Dussel in an article in Bergens Tidende 16 April 2012.
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Happy Villages and Unhappy Slums? Understanding Happiness Determinants in Peru
Book chapter by Monica Guillen-Royo, University of Oslo, and Jackeline Velaxco in the book Happiness Across Cultures by Helaine Selin and Gareth Davey (eds). Springer (2012).
