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Emilie Combaz writes Helpdesk Reports

Emilie Combaz, HCRI Research Associate, has written a number of Helpdesk Reports. These reports are requested by advisors from the Department for International Development on subjects that they would like more information on. Emilie researches the topic and contacts...

Call for panel submissions

We have a call for panel submissions for the CPRS’ 2013 Istanbul Human Security Conference, 'Humanitarian Perspectives and Responses', which is jointly organised with International Humanitarian Studies Association. For more information please visit the conference...

New article from Emily Pia

Emily Pia has a new article out. Narrative therapy and peacebuilding has been published in the Journal of Intervention and statebuilding and is available to read here. Related Contact Us +44 (0) 161 306 6000 Find Us The University of...

New HCRI publication

Jenny Peterson has a new article out.  A Conceptual Unpacking Of Hybridity: Accounting For Notions Of Power, Politics And Progress In Analyses Of Aid-Driven Interfaces has been published in The Journal of Peacebuilding and Development. Read it here. Related...

Getting away with murder: genocide and politics

The HCRI is pleased to sponsor an event at the Manchester Salon - Getting away with murder: genocide and politics. HCRI Director James Thompson will chair the discussion with Mukesh Kapila, Vanessa Pupavac and Rony Brauman exploring the frustration of countries...

Peacebuilding journal

The first issue of our new journal Peacebuilding has been sent to the publishers and it should be out early in the new year. See here for the aims and scope of Peacebuilding. Related Contact Us +44 (0) 161 306 6000 Find Us The University of...

Peacebuilding masterclass workshop

Professor Carolyn Nordstrom from the University of Notre Dame will be delivering a Masterclass workshop on 11 February 2013 (10am-4pm) on the idea of romanticising versus enabling the local in peacebuilding. All are welcome to attend. Please see Professor Nordstrom's...

Tanja Müller to attend important HIV meeting

Tanja Müller of HCRI is attending the interregional meeting of the CobySys - Community based system in HIV treatment – an ACP Science and Technology Programme that aims at fostering the integration of the six African partner countries (Tanzania, Mozambique,...

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