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CFP: “At the Intersection of International Humanitarian Aid and National Disaster Management”

Posted on Tuesday May 7th, 2019Monday August 12th, 2019

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

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Project Meeting in Bonn, Germany (2.-3. April 2019)

Posted on Tuesday May 7th, 2019Wednesday July 10th, 2019

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 […]

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Field Research in Greece

Posted on Tuesday February 19th, 2019Wednesday July 10th, 2019

From January 28th til Febuary 11th 2019, Cordula Dittmer and Daniel F. Lorenz from the DRU conducted field research in Greece (northern Greece/Thessaloniki, Lesvos, Athens). 26 expert interviews were held with various actors (DG ECHO, ASB, MDM, MSF, IRC, UNHCR, DRC, OXFAM, DG HOME, BAMF, Volunteer Organisations) to discuss the developments from 2014 to 2019. […]