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Andreas Heian Slettevold is a PhD candidate and research fellow at the University of Bergen, affiliated with the Department of Geography within the Faculty of Law. His research focuses on the intersection of contract law and physical geography, particularly how climate change impacts contractual obligations. He is pursuing a master's degree in physical geography alongside his doctoral studies.
Education:
- PhD candidate in Law/Geography (University of Bergen)
- Master's degree in Physical Geography (ongoing)
Research Interests: Explores legal mechanisms for adjusting contractual obligations when climate-related events hinder fulfillment. Combines legal frameworks with geophysical data to analyze liability and adaptation strategies in Nordic jurisdictions.
Awards:
- 3rd place in Researcher Grand Prix 2023
Teaching: Instructs courses on climate law, property law, comparative law, legal history, and legal culture. Known for bridging interdisciplinary gaps between law and environmental sciences.
Projects: Leading the project "Come rain or shine: On climate change as grounds for adjustment of contractual obligations under Nordic contract law", examining legal precedents and policy recommendations for climate-induced contractual disputes.
