Our latest events... Art in Times of Crisis, Exhibition at Universally Manchester, June 2024 On 8th / 9th June, HCRI staff and students displayed multimedia artwork at an exhibition during Universally Manchester, the university's 200 year anniversary festival - here...
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HCRI events in 2022/23
Our latest events... Navigating Crossroads: Advancements and Challenges in Medical Humanitarianism and Global Health, 11th September, UoM This one-day conference explored the crossroads in the fields of medical humanitarianism and global health, highlighting the...
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...
Pecha Kucha: 20 images. 20 seconds. 1 chance.
This blog has been published by Ben Pollock and Melissa Colak (current postgraduate students in International Disaster Management) who arranged the Pecha Kucha event last month, in collaboration with colleagues in the HCRI faculty and office. A big thanks to Billy...
The Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute Annual Landmark Lecture
On Thursday 23 November, the Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute (HCRI) held their annual Landmark Lecture, which provides a platform for discussion on topics relating to humanitarianism and disaster management.This year’s speaker was Pierre Carli - a leading...
Call for Papers: Peacebuilding Conference 2017
'Peacebuilding during an age of crisis'Annual Conference of the International Association of Peace and Conflict Studies, 11-12 September 2017, University of ManchesterAcademic critiques of contemporary peacebuilding have shown a tendency in recent years to limit their...
Has the international community failed Syria?
by Fakhri Mansour. Fakhri will be on the panel for our What next for Syria? event on 30 November 2016.According to the humanitarian actors in Syria there are 13.5 million people across Syria in need of some sort of assistance including 861,200 people trapped in 18...
What next for Syria?
You can view more details about the event and register a free place at nextforsyria.eventbrite.co.uk If you are unable to attend, the event will be live streamed on this page.Blog posts and articlesHCRI student Fakhri Mansour asks: Has the international community...
HCRI Inaugural Lecture 2016: John Borton – The 20 Year Life of Merlin 1993-2013
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 (Merlin).Merlin was founded by three friends in...
HCRI Landmark Lecture 2016: Mediating the refugee crisis
HCRI's 2016 Landmark Lecture was presented by Professor Lilie Chouliaraki of the LSE. She spoke about the issues around representations of refugees in the media.There is more information about her work and research interests on her research profile. Related...
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