by Maura DuffyThe new academic year has got off to a busy start at HCRI, starting with two International Conferences in September 2015: Inequality, Peace and Conflict followed closely by A Quest for Humanitarian Effectiveness a collaboration with Save the Children...
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Events at HCRI
by Maura DuffyThe new academic year has got off to a busy start at HCRI, starting with two International Conferences in September 2015: Inequality, Peace and Conflict followed closely by A Quest for Humanitarian Effectiveness a collaboration with Save the Children...
Workshop: Social Change from below and above, 21-22 May 2015
The Humanitarian and Development Research Group will hold a workshop entitled "Social change from below and above: interrogating revolution and political science" on 21-22 May 2015. For full details please see the programme:...
Chinese doctors & health administrators visit HCRI
A delegation of senior Chinese doctors and health administrators visited the HCRI for two days in December to learn about the delivery of emergency care and disaster management in the UK. With presentations from HCRI and Northwest Ambulance Service, together with...
December Updates
by Dr Maura DuffyDecember has been a busy and exciting month at HCRI. Some of the highlights so far include:"Afghanistan: The transition" Photography ExhibitionOn Thursday 4th December HCRI launched Afghanistan: The transition the Medecins Sans Frontires/Doctors...
Third year at the Health in Humanitarian Settings Research Symposium
For the third year in a row intercalating medical students at HCRI (BSc and MA) have attended the annual Health in Humanitarian Settings Research Symposium at Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine. The event this year took place on Tuesday 25th November 2014 and we...
Dr Tanja Miller: Democracy, dictatorship, and the messy space in-between reflections on commemorating 25 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall
Dr Tanja Miller reflects on her experience of the fall of the Berlin Fall in 1989 and as well as on her recent visit to Maputo, Mozambique. Read her blog post here. I was at home that evening, preparing a trip to West Germany, as we Berliner used to say, with a...
THURSDAY: Understanding Ebola – Featuring speakers at the forefront of the Ebola Response #HcriEbolaEvent
<!---->A Tri-Institute Lecture, delivered by The Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute, at The University of ManchesterBWPI, HCRI and IDPM are leading centres of research and teaching at The University of Manchester. Working in the closely related fields...
Programme for ‘Shaping Peace – Local Infrastructures and State Formation’ conference now available
The programme for our Third Annual Conference of the International Association for Peace and Conflict Studies and the ECPR Standing Group on Critical Peace and Conflict Studies is now available. The conference will take place 11-12 September in the Samuel Alexander...
Symposium: Missions and development, Lyon, 4 April 2014
Executive Director Professor Bertrand Taithe will be delivering a paper at the Missions and development symposiumm, that examines the role and the incentives for missionaries to take part in development policies. The symposium will take place in Lyon on 4 April 2014....