A week-long course for senior and mid-career professionals 

As conflicts and crises continue to stretch the humanitarian system, there is a growing need for critical thinking and reflection.

 The Humanitarian Policy Group’s Senior-level Course on Conflict and Humanitarian Response, taught in collaboration with the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), offers such an opportunity.

The course is designed for mid-career and senior professionals to learn and reflect on critical issues in preparing for, responding to and transitioning out of humanitarian crises.

Apply by 10 April 2015 to secure your place. For more details about the course, speakers and application form, visit the course page.

COURSE DETAILS

Course speakers

Professor Mary Kaldor, Professor of Global Governance at LSE;Dr Luka Biong Deng, Executive Director, Kush Inc. and former Minister in the Office of the President of South Sudan;Francesc Vendrell, CMG, Former Head of the UN Special Mission to Afghanistan;Professor Tim Allen, Head of the Department of International Development, LSE;Dr Martin Barber, Former Director of the United Nations Mine Action Service;Dr Kevin Watkins, Director, ODI and non-resident senior fellow at the Brookings Institution;Dr Sara Pantuliano, Director, Humanitarian Policy Group, ODI…and many other distinguished academics and practitioners. 

Fill out the online application.

The application deadline is 10 April 2015.

FEEDBACK FOR PREVIOUS HPG COURSES»This has been an outstanding course with top quality speaker, top quality subjects, top quality fellow students. VERY IMPRESSIVE!»

«I genuinely appreciated the diversity of my colleagues both in region of work and in technical expertise. Thank you for all your work on this course and for this opportunity.»
 

«A real privilege to hear those guest speakers and to share the forum with fellow delegates from conflict-affected areas.»