On the 6th and 7th of May 2019, Celia Norf and Petra Tiller of the Technical University Cologne (TH Köln) took part in a research workshop as part of the joint project HybOrg of the University of Konstanz, the LMU Munich and the ETH Zurich. Together with other academics from different disciplines, as well as […]
On May 8th, 2019, an agenda-setting workshop took place in the Henry Ford Building of the Freie Universität Berlin. Input was provided by all organizations on the research results to date and topics for future workshops were discussed. In addition to the project staff, experts from THW, DRK and BAMF participated. Image Source: © KFS
Call for Papers, until September 30, 2019, for the IV ISA Forum of Sociology, Porto Alegre, Brasil (14.-18. July 2020). Panel by Daniel F. Lorenz/Cordula Dittmer: At the Intersection of International Humanitarian Aid and National Disaster Management: Processes, Structures and Practices from a Sociological Perspective, RC39 Sociology of Disasters, https://isaconf.confex.com/isaconf/forum2020/webprogrampreliminary/Session14858.html
Our first project meeting took place in Bonn and was organized by our project partner Technical Relief Agency (THW). We discussed the first results of the analysis of practices, experiences and challenges made by the different disaster management organisations in dealing with the refugee and migrant crisis. The DRU presented some insights from the field […]