This is the third in a series of posts where alumni tell us about their experiences studying at HCRI and their life and work following graduation. This post was written by Marwan Taher, who graduated with an MSc in Humanitarian Practice in 2023. He describes his work...
Category: Alumni Spotlight
Alumni Spotlight: Dr Phanuel Tawanda Gwinji, MSc in International Disaster Management
This is the second in a series of posts where alumni tell us about their experiences studying at HCRI and their life and work following graduation. This post was written by Dr Phanuel Tawanda Gwinji, who was a Chevening Scholar and graduated with an MSc in...
Alumni Spotlight: Kristina Torvik, Coordinator for Search and Rescue at Oslo Red Cross
This is the first in a series of posts where alumni tell us about their experiences studying at HCRI and their life and work following graduation. This post was written by Kristina Torvik, who graduated with an MSc in International Disaster Management in 2023....
HCRI Alumni: 10 things I learnt from writing my dissertation
Thinking about your dissertation may seem a little daunting at first, but students at HCRI always rise to the challenge to produce an original piece of research on a topic they care about. To guide you through this process, our alumni Anna Llewellyn, Charlotte...
Happy 12th Birthday HCRI: Celebrating achievements over the past year
The Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute (HCRI) was founded 12 years ago in August. Since then it has gone on to educate hundreds of students, publish high-impact research, and form innovative partnerships within the humanitarian sector."2019-2020 has been a...
Celebrating the International Year of the Nurse and Midwife 2020: Meet Gloria
We interviewed Gloria, a Global Health MSc alumni, about her career and what it was like to transition from nursing to midwifery.Gloria Ling Lee, a registered nurse (RN) and midwife (RM) from Hong Kong, volunteered in the 2015 Nepal Earthquake with the International...