If you have accepted an offer to study with HCRI on one of our 2013/14 MA programmes, you can find a series of useful documents below to help prepare you for Welcome week and how your programme will be structured.

You might also be interested in the University’s own Welcome website, where you can find campus and city maps, as well as information on the School of Arts, Languages and Cultures’ events planned for Welcome Week.

MA in Humanitarianism and Conflict Response

• Induction Week 2013-14
• HCR MA Timetable 2013-14
• HCR MA Module Guide 2013-14

Introductory Reading List

• Michael Barnett and Thomas G. Weiss (2008) Humanitarianism in Question: Politics, Power, Ethics
• David Rieff (2002) A Bed for the Night: Humanitarianism in Crisis
• Fiona Terry (2002) Condemned to Repeat: The Paradox of Humanitarian Action
• Barbara Harrell-Bond (1986) Imposing Aid
• David Kennedy (2004) The Dark Sides of Virtue: Reassessing International Humanitarianism
• Michael Barnett (2011) Empire of Humanity: A History of Humanitarianism
• Jennifer Hyndman (2000) Managing Displacement: Refugees and the Politics of Humanitarianism

MA in International Disaster Management

• MA IDM Induction Week 2013-14
• DM MA Timetable 2013-14
• IDM MA Module Guide 2013-14

Introductory Reading List

Introduction to Disaster Management reading list

MA in Peacebuilding

• Induction Week 2013-14
• PB MA Timetable 2013-14
• MA PB Module Guide 2013-14

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