{"id":510,"date":"2026-03-20T08:03:32","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T06:03:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogit.utu.fi\/opolaw\/?p=510"},"modified":"2026-03-20T08:03:33","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T06:03:33","slug":"nils-klim-webinar-series-transitional-justice-in-settler-states-challenges-contradictions-and-possibilities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogit.utu.fi\/opolaw\/2026\/03\/20\/nils-klim-webinar-series-transitional-justice-in-settler-states-challenges-contradictions-and-possibilities\/","title":{"rendered":"Nils Klim Webinar Series:\u00a0Transitional Justice in Settler States: Challenges, Contradictions and Possibilities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Nils Klim webinar series<\/strong> brings together leading scholars and professionals to explore key themes in <strong>transitional justice in settler\u2011state contexts<\/strong>, with particular focus on the <strong>S\u00e1mi Truth and Reconciliation Commissions<\/strong>. Supported by the Nils Klim Prize and organised in cooperation with the ERC\u2011funded MARCEN project, the series consists of <strong>six online conversations<\/strong>, open to all via Zoom and held in English.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Drawing on perspectives from Indigenous studies, law, political science, history, sociology and creative writing, the discussions examine how transitional justice unfolds in states without formal political transitions, and how questions of justice, responsibility and settler colonialism arise across S\u00e1pmi and beyond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Zoom link (open access, no registration):<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/utu.zoom.us\/j\/62452963052\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/utu.zoom.us\/j\/62452963052<\/a><br><strong>Times:<\/strong> Finnish \/ Helsinki (EET\/UTC+2, EEST\/UTC+3)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Programme Overview<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tuesday 17 March, 14:00\u201315:00<\/strong><br><em>Settler state responsibility, recognition of violations and redress to Indigenous peoples<\/em><br>Speaker: Eva Josefsen<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tuesday 7 April, 10:00\u201311:00<\/strong><br><em>Education\u2019s paradox and state\u2013S\u00e1mi relations in the Nordics<\/em><br>Speaker: Otso Kortekangas<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Monday 27 April, 14:00\u201315:00<\/strong><br><em>Gendered settler colonialism<\/em><br>Speaker: Astri Dankertsen<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Wednesday 13 May, 14:00\u201315:00<\/strong><br><em>Transitional justice in Nordic settler states<\/em><br>Speaker: L\u00e1il\u00e1 Susanne Vars<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Wednesday 27 May, 19:00\u201320:00<\/strong><br><em>Transitional justice and settler states through queer perspectives<\/em><br>Speaker: Billy-Ray Belcourt<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Wednesday 17 June, 14:00\u201315:00<\/strong><br><em>S\u00e1mi self-determination<\/em><br>Speaker: Oula-Antti Labba<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More information: <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.utu.fi\/marcen\/news\/event-nils-klim-webinar-series\/\"><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.utu.fi\/marcen\/news\/event-nils-klim-webinar-series\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/sites.utu.fi\/marcen\/news\/event-nils-klim-webinar-series\/<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nils Klim webinar series brings together leading scholars and professionals to explore key themes in transitional justice in settler\u2011state contexts,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1022,"featured_media":292,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-510","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-yleinen"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogit.utu.fi\/opolaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/510","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogit.utu.fi\/opolaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogit.utu.fi\/opolaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogit.utu.fi\/opolaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1022"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogit.utu.fi\/opolaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=510"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogit.utu.fi\/opolaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/510\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":511,"href":"https:\/\/blogit.utu.fi\/opolaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/510\/revisions\/511"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogit.utu.fi\/opolaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogit.utu.fi\/opolaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=510"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogit.utu.fi\/opolaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=510"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogit.utu.fi\/opolaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}