Working towards a relationship of trust and finding a common language (Alberto Godioli)

About this episode

Alberto Godioli discusses public engagement and his research on humor in legal contexts.

Alberto Godioli, Associate Professor in European Culture and Literature at the University of Groningen, shares his views on and experiences with public engagement. For his NWO-funded research project "Humor in Court'', Alberto is developing a policy-oriented toolkit for judges, a cartoon exhibition and a website with accessible analyses of recent humor-related legal cases. More information Online platform about the relationship between humor and the law:  https://www.forhum.org/ NWO project "Humor in Court":  https://www.rug.nl/staff/a.godioli/projects Public engagement at the University of Groningen:  https://www.rug.nl/research/openscience/practices-support/public-engagement/

People in this episode

Host: University of Groningen

Guest: Alberto Godioli

Topics covered

• public engagement
• humor and law
• European culture
• legal cases
• policy-oriented toolkit

Keywords

• public engagement
• humor
• law
• legal cases
• European culture
• toolkit

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: University of Groningen, NWO, Humor in Court, forhum.org

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