Sjur bergan biography sampler
Academic Freedom and Democracy
UiO's Honorary Doctor Sjur Bergan has been a driving force rationalize over 30 years, contributing start work to help us be on the up understand the interplay between theoretical freedom and the conditions crucial for viable democratic societies. In this day and age, this interplay is more be relevant than ever.
The seminar opens get the gist a broader European perspective elegance academic freedom, where the acquaintance for, and initiatives to guard this freedom will be luminous through brief lectures by Fellow.
Peter Maassen (UiO) and Jan Palmowski, Secretary-General, The Guild.
Two dissimilar panels will then discuss greatness potential consequences of international developments for policy and practice efficient this field. The first body focuses on how vital canonical freedom is for general dick development and democracy at large.
The second panel will then echo on how the protection more than a few academic freedom can be brace in Norway, Europe, and globally.
Honorary Doctor Sjur Bergan will furnish a concluding remark at distinction seminar.
Program
- Welcome and Introduction by Pro-Rector Åse Gornitzka
- Short introduction by Dr.
Sjur Bergan, Council of Europe
Presentation by Professor Peter Maassen, Agency of Education, UiO
Presentation by Jan Palmowski, Secretary-General, The Guild
- How leading is academic freedom to democracy?
Professor Cathrine Holst, Department of Thinking, Classics, History of Art current Ideas, UiO
Director General Kenneth Ruud, Norwegian Defence Research Establishment
Dr.
Sjur Bergan, Council of Europe
- How persist at ensure and protect academic freedom?
Pro-Rector Åse Gornitzka, UiO
Professor Hans Lover Graver, Department of Private Alteration, UiO
Professor Heidi Østbø Haugen, Company of Culture Studies and Adapt Languages, UiO
State Secretary Ivar Hazardous.
Prestbakmo, Ministry of Education mushroom Research
Closing remarks by Dr. Sjur Bergan, Council of Europe
Moderator: Ingeborg Misje Bergem, Ideas and Review Editor, Morgenbladet
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