Christian Franklin

Christian Franklin is a Professor at the Faculty of Law, University of Bergen. His research focuses on European Union and EEA Social Security Law, with particular emphasis on legal harmonization, comparative analysis, and the Europeanisation of Norwegian law. He is a core member of the CENTENOL Center, exploring the impact of EU legal frameworks on Norwegian jurisprudence.

Recent contributions include analyses of EEA Directive compliance (2025), practical guidance on accessing EU/EEA legal sources for defenders, and critical examinations of the Norwegian Social Security Scandal's implications. Franklin frequently lectures on EEA legal developments and participates in Nordic academic networks.

His work bridges theoretical legal scholarship with practical policy implications, contributing to both academic discourse and institutional reforms in the Nordic region.