by Humanities Web Team | Apr 15, 2015 | Uncategorised
Manchester Calling Staff blogs Student blogs About By Bernard Manyena About a month ago, 14-18 March, 2015, more than 6,000 delegates gathered at the World Disaster Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (WCDRR) in Sendai, Japan. Holding WCDRR in Sendai was deemed...
by Humanities Web Team | Feb 6, 2015 | Online Global Health, PG Cert, Student blogs
Manchester Calling Staff blogs Student blogs About by Joy Okafor After completing my first module in Risk, Vulnerability and Resilience, I discovered that I had learnt a lot in a short amount of time. It was even more amazing to discover that most of the topics and...
by Humanities Web Team | Feb 2, 2015 | Staff blogs
Manchester Calling Staff blogs Student blogs About <!––>Many years ago, when I was a rookie lecturer, I went on an MA fieldtrip to Croatia. There were 29 students, the course leader and myself. I am still embarrassed at the nature of the fieldtrip....
by Humanities Web Team | Jan 27, 2015 | Online Global Health, PG Cert, Student blogs
by Ahmed Siyah The module Risk, Vulnerability and Resilience served as a good introduction to the PG Certificate in Global Health course. It laid many basic concepts of disease causation and propagation. It brought home the message that health is not achieved only...
by Humanities Web Team | Jan 27, 2015 | Online Global Health, PG Dip, Student blogs
Manchester Calling Staff blogs Student blogs About by Anna Maria Kaczmarek Alike other modules comprising the MSc in Global Health course, the Disaster and Crisis Management module was carefully designed in terms of the concepts coverage, mix of reading materials and...