Humanities and Social Sciences, The British Academy and IHRR

Dr Hanna Ruszczyk, Assistant Professor (Research) in the IHRR, was asked to speak at the 122nd AGM of The British Academy about health and wellbeing in the face of crises associated with climate or conflict. She also detailed the valuable and necessary role humanities and social sciences knowledge contributes to disaster response.

The two other speakers included Professor Tetyana Antsupova, a BA Research Fellow based at the British Institute of International and Comparative Law and Dr Sam Grinsell, a BA fellow based at The Bartlett School of Architecture at UCL.

You can read the full article at Health and wellbeing in the face of crises associated with climate or conflict: how can knowledge from the humanities and social sciences help us respond to disasters? | Journal of the British Academy

Photo credit: Ruszczyk, H 2024