Anthropology of International Development and Humanitarian Assistance MSc

Course Overview - Anthropology of International Development and Humanitarian Assistance MSc

This course will provide you with anthropological insight into contemporary issues and debates about international development and humanitarian assistance.

International agencies, governments and NGOs are working to deliver appropriate policies and interventions in the name of international development. Anthropology has played a key role in the emergence of new perspectives on humanitarian assistance and the livelihoods of populations caught up in extreme circumstances such as famines, natural disasters and wars.

On the one hand, this has led to a radical re-thinki...

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