(Posted on Apr 6th, 2009 | By Fred | In Articles)
iR2P is a multidisciplinary network because multidisciplinary agility is needed to understand and encourage change. This point is captured well in How Change Happens, a report by Roman Krznaric for Oxfam. Here’s an extract:
The development of independent academic disciplines over the past century has resulted
in isolation and overspecialisation. Economists, for example, have learned very little
from [...]
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(Posted on Mar 13th, 2009 | By Fred | In Features)
It’s been far too long. Sorry about that. I can hardly claim there’s been any lack of developments to write about, what with the arrest of Nkunda and subsequent operations against the FDLR in eastern Congo, the sad loss of Alison des Forges, all the recent controversy surrounding the ICC’s indictment of the President of Sudan, and [...]
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(Posted on Nov 21st, 2008 | By Fred | In Articles)
This satellite picture from UNOSAT is one of a series showing the destruction by arson and shelling of over 2,170 buildings and tent structures in three camps for displaced people in the Rutshuru area of North Kivu (as originally reported by the UN refugee agency). Information from human rights observers is that the camps were [...]
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