Disaster studies at bachelor, master and PhD levels




Disaster Studies Wageningen studies how disasters and conflicts affect people and transform societies, and in turn, how disasters and conflicts are socially and historically produced. Special attention is given to the role and perspectives of the actors involved, whether at the local or the global level, and the analysis of intervention policy and practice.







  • Main organization:Wageningen University. Social Sciences Group

  • Type:University programme

  • Level:Masters

  • Degree/Diploma/Certificate:Bachelor, Master and PhD levels

  • Geographical coverage:Global

  • Location:Netherlands, the (Wageningen)



Programme Website
http://www.disasterstudies.nl


Description


Training and research concerns issues and dynamics before, during and after conflicts or crisis. Attention is being paid to vulnerability and disaster risk reduction efforts within the context of development over longer timescales. Reconstruction or processes or re-ordering are analyzed in terms of its contribution to disaster risk reduction.



Subject Areas

Thematic areas:

1. Vulnerability and disaster response
2. Disruption, displacement and processes of re-ordering
3. Principles and praxis of humanitarian aid
4. Politics and policies in conflict management, peace building and reconstruction
5. Methodologies for research on disaster and conflict



Application Procedure
For more information on admission requirements and application procedures, see http://www.wageningenur.nl/en/Education-Programmes.htm




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