HCRI's Director of Research, Dr Tanja Müller publishes new paper The ‘German children’ of Mozambique:long-term legacies of a socialist educational experiment. Tanja's latest article is on citizenship formation and socialist-inspired values based on ethnographic...
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A game of hide and seek: gendered ethnographies of the everyday state after communal violence in Ahmedabad, Western India
HCRI's Dr Rubina Jasani's latest paper analyses the gendered experience of the state for the Muslim survivors of violence in Gujarat in 2002. In examining memories of loss and suffering, this paper shows the contrasting and shifting ways in which the state is...
Madness in International Relations – new book from HCRI’s Dr Alison Howell
Madness in International Relations provides an important and innovative account of the role of psychology and psychiatry in global politics, showing how mental health governance has become a means of securing various populations, often with questionable effects. View...
Afghanistan’s Price – HCRI’s Dr Howell writes leading essay in The Literary Review of Canada
HCRI's Dr Alison Howell writes a critically acclaimed leading essay "Afghanistan’s Price" for The Literary Review of CanadaView article http://reviewcanada.ca/essays/2011/11/01/afghanistan-s-price/Editor of the edition writes:This month's essayist, Alison...
‘Free World? The Campaign to Save the World’s Refugees, 1956 – 1963’ – New book by Professor Peter Gatrell
'Free World? The Campaign to Save the World's Refugees, 1956 - 1963' is a major contribution to the transnational history of humanitarianism in the postwar world.Peter Gatrell shows how and why the UN, NGOs, governments and individuals embarked on a unique campaign,...
Sovereignty, Security, Psychiatry: Liberation and the Failure of Mental Health Governance in Iraq
Sovereignty, Security, Psychiatry: Liberation and the Failure of Mental Health Governance in Iraq - Dr Alison Howell - article in Security Dialogue vol. 41, no. 4, August 2010Security Dialogue article Related Contact Us +44 (0) 161 306 6000...
Kosovo Field Study 25 to 27 November 2009
“The immediate crisis is, I hope, easing, although the situation remains far from stable and the future is unclear†(Redmond 1999:1652) To witness the impact of Kosovo’s troubled history, and its accompanying effect on the changing landscape of its population,...