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...
Theatre of War – HCRI’s Prof James Thompson features in the Times Higher
People take refuge in drama when the bombs rain down, and the arts aid rebuilding when the guns fall silent.Read more in this thought provoking Times Higher Education article by HCRI's Executive Director, Prof James Thompson. James talks about his experiences...
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,...
Two new HCRI publications
HCRI's Dr Tanja Müller has had two new articles published. Beyond the siege state – tracing hybridity during a recent visit to Eritrea is published in Review of African Political Economy and 'The Ethiopian famine’ revisited: BandAid and the antipolitics of...
HCRI entry in International Studies Quarterly
Dr Jenny Peterson's article Creating Space for Emancipatory Human Security: Liberal Obstructions and the Potential of Agonism is in International Studies Quarterly, which is now available on 'early view' here. Related Contact Us +44 (0) 161...
Twitter at Humanitarian: Past, Present and Future Conference
If you would like to join the conversation from HCRI's Humanitarian: Past, Present and Future Conference online, follow #hppf for updates. Related Contact Us +44 (0) 161 306 6000 Find Us The University of ManchesterOxford RdManchesterM13...
HCRI Speaker Series in collaboration with MICRA: Ageing, Global Health and Humanitarian Crisis, 21 November 2012
HCRI is delighted to collaborate with MICRA to deliver this seminar on Ageing, Global Health and Humanitarian Crisis to be held on Wednesday 21 November 2012 from 1pm to 4pm in the Cordingly Lecture Theatre, Humanities Bridgford Street. Programme: Chair: Professor...
HCRI Speaker Series – Sexual Violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo; State Violence in Peacetime: the forgotton angle, 24 October 2012
Abi Dymond from the Omega Research Foundation will present the first seminar in HCRI's speaker series for 2012/13 which will tackle both of the following issues: Sexual Violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo: Voices of the People and NGO Responses State...