Of refugees and post-earthquake responsesThe third part of the series Ambivalence in the city at the HCRI/GURC sub-conferences for the 11th International Conference on Urban Health continued with the session Urban humanitarianism III: Refugees, inequalities and...
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International Conference on Urban Health 2014 Day 2
Asking the right questions: What kind of research will actively serve to improve urban health? This mornings opening plenary featured keynotes by Dr David Satterwaite (International Institute for the Environment and Development) and Professor Ana Diez Roux (Drexel...
International Conference on Urban Health 2014 – Day 1
Between 5 - 7 March, two integrated conferences are running that have been part organised by HCRI as part of the 11th International Conference on Urban Health - Global Health: 2015 and Beyond (organised by HCRI and Manchester Academic Health Science Centre) and Urban...
Call for Papers – Same Space, Different Disciplines: Articulating Interdisciplinarity in Development, Conflict and Humanitarian Research
Same Space, Different Disciplines: Articulating Interdisciplinarity in Development, Conflict and Humanitarian ResearchUniversity of Manchester, 29th April 2014The Humanitarianism and Development Research Group is organising a workshop at the University of Manchester,...
Call for Papers: Peacebuilding Conference 2014
Call for papers 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 (11-12 September 2014) at the Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute (HCRI),...
Dr. Anisa Jafar to give Speaker Series Seminar this week
On Wednesday 2nd October, Academic Clinical Fellow in Emergency Medicine and HCRI Honorary Research Fellow, Dr. Anisa Jafar will give the first Speaker Series Seminar of 2013/14. The seminar will focus on Dr. Jafar's experiences of working to further humanitarian...
HCRI Inaugural Lectures to be delivered in the coming months
HCRI is delighted to announce the dates and times of the inaugural lectures to be given by Professor Roger Mac Ginty and Professor Oliver Richmond, our two Co-Directors of the MA in Peacebuilding programme.In his inaugural lecture, Professor Roger Mac Ginty will focus...
Professor Tony Redmond on the issues of independant humanitarian aid
Last month, HCRI's Deputy Director Professor Tony Redmond OBE gave an address to The Times Cheltenham Science Festival based on his research into the issues surrounding the efforts of independant doctors who travel to crisis-zones to help give medical...
HCRI Executive Director Prof James Thompson to deliver prestigious Cockcroft Rutherford lecture
HCRI's Prof James Thompson, will be delivering the University's most prestigious annual lecture on 11 June 2013.As well as serving as HCRI's Executive Director, James leads on the In Place of War project - a research initiative at the University of Manchester that...
Dr Tanja Muller speaks in Greece
HCRI's Dr Tanja Muller was invited to speak at an event in Thessaloniki in March, on asylum and migration.You can watch the video here.Tanja gives an interview to the organisers in minutes 5:23 to 7:06.Well done Tanja! Related Contact Us...