Mar 2–3, 2019
Hack for Humanity 2019
Watson Institute, 111 Thayer Street
Humanitarian Innovation Initiative
The mission of HI² is to improve the effectiveness and accountability of disaster preparedness, humanitarian response, and post-emergency reconstruction through interdisciplinary research and educational programming that fosters collaboration between academics and practitioners both locally and globally.
Nov 14, 2018
Humanitarian Internship Panel
5 p.m. – 6 p.m. Kim Koo Library
Sep 27, 2018
Responding to the Global Refugee Crisis at Home and Abroad
5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Joukowsky Forum
Sep 25, 2018
Hurricanes: Why We Stay
A Teach-In on Community Response to Disasters
4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. McKinney Conference Room
Humanitarian Innovation Initiative
Student Events
Taubman Center for American Politics and Policy
Aug 16–17, 2018
May 26, 2018
Improvisation & Innovation: Responding to Global Disasters and Crises
11 a.m. – 12 p.m. MacMillan Hall Room 115, Brown University
Apr 10, 2018
The New Barbarianism - Screening and Discussion
5 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. Alpert Medical School Building, Case Study Room 280, 222 Richmond Street, Providence, RI
Mar 17–18, 2018
Nov 8, 2017
Film Screening Age of Consequences and Panel Discussion
4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Carmichael Auditorium, 85 Waterman Street, Providence
Oct 21, 2017
Ancestral Memories Quartet - Benefit Concert for Hurricane Relief
Door open at 7 p.m., Concert starts at 7:30 p.m. Southside Cultural Center of Rhode Island, 393 Broad Street, Providence, RI
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Humanitarian Innovation Initiative
Aug 25–26, 2017
Apr 20, 2017
Colombian Peace Communities
A Documentary film screening that traces the lives of displaced Colombians who decided to return en masse to rebuild their villages as peace communities.
6:00 p.m - 7:30 p.m Joukowsky Forum
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Humanitarian Innovation Initiative
Apr 20, 2017
Jamie Rowen – Peace and Justice in Colombia
12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Joukowsky Forum
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Humanitarian Innovation Initiative
Apr 3, 2017
Humanitarianism and Art: The use of comics and animation in human rights advocacy
A Lecture by Dr. Benjamin Dix, Founder of award-winning non-profit PostiveNegatives & Senior Fellow at SOAS, University of London
12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Joukowsky Forum
Mar 17, 2017
Stacey Philbrick Yadav – Horizons of Conflict and Reconstruction in Yemen
12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Joukowsky Forum
Mar 16, 2017
The Syrian Refugee Crisis
5:15 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Joukowsky Forum
Feb 23, 2017
Ebola Response and Recovery
5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Joukowsky Forum
Nov 19, 2016
Humanitarian Response Training: A Simulation-Based Workshop
8:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. Joukowsky Forum
Nov 16, 2016
Oil Politics and the Yemeni Civil War
6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Wilson Hall 309