by Humanities Web Team | Oct 25, 2016 | Staff blogs
Manchester Calling Staff blogs Student blogs About by Dr Róisín Read. 24 October marks United Nations Day and, as my colleague notes, there is much to admire in the UN, alongside some of its more problematic elements. Unfortunately, this blog is about one of those...
by Humanities Web Team | Oct 24, 2016 | Staff blogs
Manchester Calling Staff blogs Student blogs About by Roger Mac Ginty, HCRI Professor of Peace and Conflict Studies. United Nations Day is 24 October. It is easy to criticise the UN. Where shall I start? Slow decision-making, weak leadership, expensive, often focused...
by Humanities Web Team | Oct 22, 2016 | Student blogs
Manchester Calling Staff blogs Student blogs About Rubina is a student on our online course in Global Health. She lives in Australia and has worked at Australian Red Cross for over five years in a number of roles including supporting asylum seekers and managing food...
by Humanities Web Team | Oct 19, 2016 | Events
Manchester Calling Staff blogs Student blogs About John Borton, Senior Research Associate at the Overseas Development Institute (ODI) and HCRI Honorary Lecturer, delivered our 2016 Inaugural Lecture. He spoke about the history of Medical Emergency Relief International...
by Humanities Web Team | Oct 5, 2016 | Student blogs
Manchester Calling Staff blogs Student blogs About by Gurdev Singh When David Cameron used the word “swarm” to refer to Europe’s refugees in 2015, a national conversation was sparked around the way in which “we” here in Britain (and in the Western world at...
