Professor Tony Redmond to lead medical and surgical team deployment
HCRI Deputy Director Professor Tony Redmond is to lead a government aid team in the Philippines, as part of the international response to Typhoon Haiyan which struck the islands and parts of north Vietnam on the 8th November. The UN reports that 11 million people may...
Dr. Paul Kailiponi interviewed on Philippine relief efforts
In the wake of the destructive Typhoon Haiyan which swept the Philippines and north Vietnam last week, Lecturer in Disaster Management Dr. Paul Kailiponi has been interviewed on radio and television for his thoughts on the challenges in coordinating relief efforts....
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...
New Publication: The Making of the Modern Refugee by Prof. Peter Gatrell
HCRI Professor of History Peter Gatrell has written a new book: The Making of the Modern Refugee is a comprehensive history of global population displacement in the twentieth century, which examines how the idea of refugees as a 'problem' embedded itself in the minds...
MA Programme Welcome Packs, 2013/2014
If you have accepted an offer to study with HCRI on one of our 2013/14 MA programmes, you can find a series of useful documents below to help prepare you for Welcome week and how your programme will be structured. You might also be interested in the University's own...
Report on joint HCRI and Islamic Relief Conference Released
A report was released last week summarising discussions held as part of the International Conference on Islam and Conflict Transformation, co-hosted by both HCRI and Islamic Relief in January 2013, which explored how principles of Islamic faith, methodologies and...
Today is World Humanitarian Day
HCRI is pleased to support World Humanitarian Day which commemorates those aid workers who have lost their lives in service and celebrates the work that humanitarians carry out around the world, as well as raising awareness of current humanitarian projects. The...
Professor Tony Redmond on research procedure ethics – The Lancet
HCRI Deputy Director Tony Redmond has recently had a letter published in British medical journal The Lancet. Co-written with colleagues from the University of Manchester School of Psychological Social Sciences, Professor Redmond highlights several issues surrounding...
Course Application Deadline in Two Weeks
If you would like to apply for any of the courses run by HCRI, you must have your application sent in and complete by Midday, 30th August.Details of our individual courses, including information on application requirements and process, can be found on our study...
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