Migration Trauma: Refugees and Migrants in Crisis Faculty Lecturer: Aimee Hilado There are roughly 100 million forcibly displaced refugees and migrants living across the world. Between human rights violations, global conflict, and climate change, that number continues to rise. How do these individuals cope, process their experiences, and rebuild their lives in such dire circumstances? […]
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“Buddhism and the Senses” – The 10th MaMa Charitable Foundation Lecture Series in Buddhist Studies – HKU Centre of Buddhist Studies 20th Anniversary Series Lecture 7: Conclusion Invited speaker: Professor Donald Lopez The 10th MaMa Charitable Foundation Visiting Professor in Buddhist Studies, HKU Arthur E. Link Distinguished University Professor of Buddhist and Tibetan Studies, University […]
“Buddhism and the Senses” – The 10th MaMa Charitable Foundation Lecture Series in Buddhist Studies – HKU Centre of Buddhist Studies 20th Anniversary Series Lecture 1: Introduction Invited speaker: Professor Donald Lopez The 10th MaMa Charitable Foundation Visiting Professor in Buddhist Studies, HKU Arthur E. Link Distinguished University Professor of Buddhist and Tibetan Studies, University […]
“Migration, Refugees, and UNHCR” is a dialogue on refugee and migration policy in the context of UNHCR’s 70th anniversary hosted by the David M. Kennedy Center at Brigham Young University. Panelists Dr. Erika Feller, Vice Chancellor’s Fellow at The University of Melbourne, Former Assistant High Commissioner of UNHCR and author of “UNHCR at 70: A […]
Rachel is from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and studies Global Migration & Social Justice. She is passionate about supporting immigrants and refugees and working to end the dehumanisation and criminalisation of these communities. To help her work towards her ambition, we took her to visit organisations in Glasgow which are supporting refugees; Refuweegee and Milk Café (both […]
The U.S. Naval War College is pleased to host the eighteenth lecture in this academic year’s “Issues in National Security” lecture series. Join Professor Hank Brightman speaking about “Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief”. From Professor Brightman: For more than 100 years, the United States has sought to help those in need around the globe. From […]
The 5th MaMa Charitable Foundation Visiting Professor in Buddhist Studies Lecture Series by Professor Venerable K.L. Dhammajoti Chairman, The Buddha-Dharma Centre of Hong Kong Chair Professor, School of Philosophy, Renmin University of China Lecture 3 The Buddha’s Moral Philosophy Time: 7-9 pm on 3 February 2018 (Saturday) Venue: Wang Gungwu Lecture Hall, Graduate House, The […]
This event took place on May 3, 2022. Professor Brightman discusses the magnitude and complexity of recent disasters and that they have dramatically altered the generally accepted roles for militaries engaged in international humanitarian response. Despite these shifts, the nature and extent of military involvement in humanitarian assistance is context dependent. For example, humanitarian civil-military […]
Your medical aid delivered to Gaza! Alhamdulillah! Taskforce GLM has delivered medical aid to our brothers and sisters in Gaza. The plane laden with essential medical supplies has been delivered to Gaza via Egypt. Your consistent response to Taskforce GLM’s appeals has made this possible! Unfortunately the need in Gaza remains significant. Prophet Mohammad ﷺ […]