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Ragna Aarli is a Professor and Vice Dean for Research at the Faculty of Law, University of Bergen. She specializes in constitutional law, human rights, procedural law, and the intersection of technology with legal systems. Her research emphasizes judicial independence, evidence evaluation, and reform of court systems, particularly in Norway and Nordic contexts.
- Research Groups: Rule of Law Research Group, Research Group for Legal Theory, and Research Group for Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure.
- Teaching: Courses include JUR100 Introduction to Legal Method, JUS266-2-A Judgment Analysis and Writing, and PHDJUR901 Research Design and Ethics.
- Textbook: Co-authored From Law to Justice, widely used in Norwegian legal education and referenced in Copenhagen.
Research Focus: Recent work explores AI in legal decision-making, digital court systems, privacy rights in media, and the challenges of DNA evidence. Her interdisciplinary approach bridges legal theory with practical judicial reforms.
Publications & Engagement: Over 150+ articles, chapters, and reports since 2002. Active in international dialogues, including Sino-European judicial exchanges and Nordic-China workshops. Frequently consulted by media and legal institutions on issues like court transparency, victim rights, and judicial ethics.
Supervision: Advised 2 completed PhD candidates and actively mentors master's students. Her work emphasizes ethical legal research and societal impact.
Key Projects: Co-led the Norwegian Court Commission’s reforms, contributed to EU-funded court modernization initiatives, and advised on digitalization strategies for Nordic courts.
