Home Aims Musings The issues Refugees and asylum seekers (2016-7) Beyond the label of ‘refugees’ (2016-7) Making the familiar unfamiliar (2017-8) Anthropological perspectives on refugee children (2017-8) Why people want refugee status (2018-9) An anthropological perspective on the variations of refugee suffering that sheds light onto the required multiplicity of humanitarian aid (2018-9) Refugee status: The interdependence of production and destruction (2019-2020) How does the Hostile Environment prevent refugees and asylum seekers from creating a fully integrated social life in the UK, and how is this resisted? (2019-2020) Challenges for Female Refugees and Asylum Seekers (2020-2021) How has the climate crisis affected refugees and asylum seekers? (2020-2021) How has Brexit affected family reunification policy in the UK? (2021-2022) Deconstructing the Refugee: Understanding both the biological and the social lives of refugees (2021-2022) Bare Life in relation to child refugees (2022-2023) Aid as a way to govern people in a refugee camp (2022-2023) The Road to Resettlement Humanitarianism in crisis situations (2016-7) Disaster capitalism: An investigation of the NHS crisis (2016-7) Immediate humanitarian concerns and long-term ethnographies (2017-8) How can an anthropological study of kinship within the context of conflict reveal how different families cope with crisis situations? (2017-8) The impact of armed conflict on kinship, identity and family separation (2018-9) Technologies in crises: Politics of inequality or empowerment? (2018-9) To what extent can neutrality prevail in a state of crisis? (2019-2020) How do anthropological studies on the role of compassion, crisis and kinship in humanitarian work help us to understand the Red Cross family tracing service as a form of governance? (2019-2020) How anthropological perspectives can improve family tracing and reunification through broadening our understanding of kinship Rethinking development (2016-7) Two contrasting anthropological approaches to development (2016-7) Unintended consequences?: Power, politics and cultural relativism (2017-8) Linking development expertise with local lived experience (2017-8) The (failing) promise of CSR to deliver development (2018-9) Can faith-based organisations offer a different way of development? (2018-9) Rethinking the semantics of development (2019-2020) Rethinking Philanthropy Within Development (2019-2020) Corporate Philanthropy and its ulterior motives (2020-2021) How COVID has affected Sudan’s insecurity (2020-2021) Rethinking Chinese Development Projects in Africa (2021-2022) Rethinking development: intentions, outcomes, and recipient agency (2021-2022) Rethinking Development & Female Education Lesson Plan (2022-2023) How the pervasiveness of the HIV treatment regime has reinforced HIV stigmatisation in African societies (2022-2023) Exploring and Rethinking the Housing and Homelessness Crisis in Manchester Beyond the Developing World (2016-7) Beyond the binary of ‘developed’ and ‘developing’ (2016-7) Dialogue through anthropological approaches (2017-8) Beyond the developing world: Anthropological perspectives on foodbanks (2017-8) How can we understand poverty beyond the developing world? (2018-9) How can anthropological perspectives help us understand the Grenfell Tower fire as a humanitarian issue? (2018-9) Responsibility of care: who is responsible for the most vulnerable? (2019-2020) Not Hired, On-Boarded: Precarious Employment and Shaping the Neoliberal Subject (2019-2020) How does an anthropological perspective help us to understand the role of development in Moss Side? (2020-2021) Displacement in Lockdown (2021-2022) ‘Crisis’ and the Unintended Consequences of Aid (2021-2022) Compassion Beyond the Developing World (2022-2023) A Crisis of Categorisation: The Evolving Portrayals and Perceptions of Displaced People Over the Course of the 2015 European Refugee Crisis (2022-2023) How the treatment of refugees beyond the developing world reduces individuals to a state of liminal bare life Professions of ‘doing good’ (2016-7) Questioning representations (2016-7) The moral labour of aid work (2017-8) Professions of ‘doing good’: The dangers of voluntourism (2017-8) To what extent is it useful to explore ‘doing good’ through the lens of performativity? (2018-9) Citizens of aidland: Exploring the subjectivity of aid workers in the field (2018-9) Disparities in pay amongst foreign and local aid workers (2019-2020) ‘The road to hell is paved with good intentions’: a discussion of the importance of intention in volunteering (2019-2020) Negotiating the consequences of ‘Doing Good’: How anthropological perspectives inform Student Development and Community Engagement initiatives at the University of Manchester (2020-2021) The Neoliberal discourse driving compassion fatigue in the NHS (2020-2021) The consequences of moral and expert authority: obstetric racism (2021-2022) The Personal Experiences of Aid Work (2021-2022) Immaterial labour in ‘Aidland’ (2022-2023) Hegemonic Representations and Aid Workers (2022-2023) Between a rock and a hard place: the ways in which refugees and aid workers alike navigate agency and identity Meeting aid workers 2016-7 Final event 2017-8 Final Event 2018-9 Final event 2020-2021 Final event 2021-2022 Final Event 2022-2023 Final Event Contact us Welcome to the class! by Chika Watanabe | Jan 18, 2017 | Uncategorized | 0 comments Welcome everyone to the Anthropology of Development and Humanitarianism! 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