21 April 2021 | COVID-19, Student blogs, Student spotlight, Uncategorized
Written by Juliette Flach, 2020 BSc International Disaster Management & Humanitarian Response graduate It’s now been just over one year of lockdown, and so I thought this might be a good opportunity to reflect on some of the highs and lows of the last 365 days....
31 March 2021 | Student blogs, Uncategorized
Hanna Matt, 2nd year PhD candidate, HCRI In honour of Women’s History Month, I wanted to talk about gender equality and the role of women in the Soviet Union in the 1920s and 30s. This topic was instrumental in shaping my journey as a researcher; I first became...
27 January 2021 | Alumni Spotlight, MA HCR, MSc IDM
Thinking about your dissertation may seem a little daunting at first, but students at HCRI always rise to the challenge to produce an original piece of research on a topic they care about. To guide you through this process, our alumni Anna Llewellyn, Charlotte...
28 September 2020 | BSc IDMHR, MA HCR, MSc IDM, Online DMRRR, Online Global Health, Staff blogs
Dr Jessica R Hawkins, Lecturer in Humanitarian Studies & Undergraduate Programme Director The start of the new academic year is upon us. For those of you entering your final year of your undergraduate degree, dissertations will be making its presence felt. For...
27 August 2020 | Alumni Spotlight, COVID-19, Events, News, Staff blogs, Student blogs, Student spotlight
The Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute (HCRI) was founded 12 years ago in August. Since then it has gone on to educate hundreds of students, publish high-impact research, and form innovative partnerships within the humanitarian sector. “2019-2020 has...
16 July 2020 | Online Global Health, Student spotlight, Uncategorized
Kirsty Lowe is a midwife and Global Health MSc student. She shares how her experience of being deployed by UK-MED with the UK Emergency Medical Team to the Diphtheria outbreak in Bangladesh inspired her to study the course. What course did you choose to study at the...
