Dr Tim Jacoby speaks at Conservative Party Conference
Dr Tim Jacoby, Senior Lecturer in Conflict Studies at IDPM and HCRI Director of Teaching, spoke at a fringe meeting during the Conservative Party Conference. Organised by the non-partisan Foreign Policy Centre, it was entitled, “Which Path to Peace: Promoting...
HCRI supports Model UN project in schools
Our own Dr Jen Peterson helped to plan and run a Model United Nations event with secondary school children from across Stockport. Over three months, students were taught about the global spread of HIV/AIDS and the policies in place to manage this pandemic. Student...
HCRI researchers secure prestigious research grant
Dr Jenny Carson and Professor Peter Gatrell (together with colleagues at the University of Nottingham) have secured a research grant from AHRC for a project on "Refugees in post-1945 Europe: experiences in and beyond the DP camp". Related ...
New lecturer in Global Health
We're delighted to welcome Dr Barni Nor who joins HCRI as a Lecturer in Global Health.Barni received an MSc in Public Health Nutrition at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (2005) and a PhD in International Health at Uppsala University (2010). She has...
HCRI researcher secures presitigious research fellowship award
Professor Peter Gatrell has secured a Leverhulme Research Fellowship award for the project "Rehabilitation and population displacement: discourse and practice in the post-war world" Related Contact Us +44 (0) 161 306 6000 Find Us The...
New lecturers join HCRI
HCRI is delighted to welcome Dr Rubina Jasani and Dr Jenny Carson who join the institute as lecturers in humanitarianism and conflict response. Rubina's areas of interest are Anthropology of violence and reconstruction, Medical Anthropology...
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HCRI's lecture series is conceived as an interactive forum for leading academics and students in humanitarian and conflict/development studies to drill through current debates in their field and enrich their theoretical and empirical repertoire. To sign up please...
Wanted – Lecturers in Global Health and Disaster Management
We're expanding our portfolio of teaching and research here at HCRI and as a result we're recruiting a Lecturer in Global Health and a Lecturer in Disaster Management. Both will join us in September 2011 on 3 year fixed term contracts. Lecturer in Global Health...
HCRI at 17th World Congress on Disaster and Emergency Medicine (WCDEM)
HCRI Deputy Director, Professor Tony Redmond attended the 17th World Congress on Disaster and Emergency Medicine (WCDEM) in June 2011. The Congress hosted more than 1,600 participants from 57 countries and was held in conjunction with the 14th Annual Meeting of the...
HCRI present panel discussion at 2nd World Conference on Humanitarian Studies, Tufts University, 2 – 5 June 2011
HCRI team members Professor Bertrand Taithe, Dr Tanja Müller, and Dr Alison Howell are presenting a panel discussion 'The (anti-)politics of humanitarian intervention - changing dynamics' at the 2nd World Conference on Humanitarian Studies, 2nd to 5th June 2011....