News
Latest news from the Centre for Development and Emergency Practice (CENDEP)
09 May 2024
Dr. Farah Mihlar awarded BA 2024 Knowledge Frontiers grant
Dr Farah Mihlar has been awarded the British Academy 2024 Knowledge Frontiers Grant for research on sustaining women's justice struggles in Sri Lanka and Lebanon.
09 May 2024
From hostility to dignity - Think Human event
Dr Zoe Jordan spoke at the Think Human event: ‘From hostility to dignity'.
09 April 2024
New Short Course: Resilience, Wellbeing and Mental Health Support in Crisis Settings
As part of the Continuous Professional Development and Short Courses offered at Oxford Brookes, a new course on Resilience, Wellbeing and Mental Health Support in Crisis Settings has now become available.
08 April 2024
New publication: Making Your Own Weather: Self-reliance and Working for Resettlement Among Sudanese
Does self-reliance reduce the impetus for refugees to seek further travel towards Europe and other countries? How is this experienced by those excluded from mainstream humanitarian assistance?
08 April 2024
CENDEP partnering in new research on electoral reforms in Sri Lanka
A coalition including CENDEP has been awarded a grant by the European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights for a 2 year project on minorities and electoral reform in Sri Lanka.
08 April 2024
Sanctuary Art Project: Finding Home in Education
One of our Oxford Brookes students and MRN (Tamsin Barber and Zoe Jordan) contributed to a national collaborative Sanctuary art project, led by the University of East Anglia.
25 March 2024
New Project: Evaluating the Journey to Sanctuary for Oxford Brookes University
This project will conduct research to scope and develop the foundation for a University of Sanctuary application and action plan at Oxford Brookes.
25 March 2024
New Short Course: Resilience, Wellbeing and Mental Health Support in Crisis Settings
As part of the Continuous Professional Development and Short Courses offered at Oxford Brookes, a new course on Resilience, Wellbeing and Mental Health Support in Crisis Settings has now become available.
25 March 2024
Decolonising Minority Rights Discourse
CENDEP’s Senior Lecturer on Human Rights Dr. Farah Mihlar acted as discussant to a presentation made by Dr. Mohammad Shahabuddin on ‘Decolonising Minority Rights Discourse’
25 March 2024
Recent Fieldwork in Nepal
CENDEP’s Sue Webb travelled to Nepal for three weeks in January 2024 to conduct qualitative research for the ongoing humanitarian shelter evaluation project funded by USAID’s Bureau of Humanitarian Assistance.
