The Space of Crisis: Towards a Critical Geography of Complex Humanitarian Emergencies
Category
FP7 Project with U.S. partner
Short name and number
The Space of Crisis (221766)
Area
Socio-economic Sciences and the Humanities
Description
This research project seeks to develop a radical geographical critique of contemporary humanitarian emergencies within the context of contemporary globalisation. It seeks to do so via an explicitly theoretical approach that is rooted in historical geographical materialism and critical theory, and in theories of the production of space in particular.
Participating Countries
United Kingdom and United States.
Name of US Partner
THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK GRADUATE CENTER CUNY
Contact
THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER (UK) / CHANTREY Kerry