Noma, The Neglected Disease. An Interdisciplinary Exploration of Its Realities, Burden, and Framing University of Geneva 2019 Emmanuel Kabengele Mpinga Human Geography, Law, Political Science, Public Health, Social Medicine How can raising awareness, better prevention and treatment help individuals suffering from Noma, the “neglected disease”? read more
Governance Processes and Sustainability Impacts of the Extractive Industries: Generating Transformation Knowledge in the Biodiversity Hotspot of Madagascar University of Bern 2019 Julie Zähringer Environmental Science, Human Geography, Political Science What is the role of large-scale extractive investments in the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals and their contradictory dynamics? read more
Political Prioritisation of the Prevention and Control of STIs University of Bern 2019 Nicola Low Political Science, Public Health, Sociology What drives the position of sexually transmitted infections on global policy agendas? read more
Closing the Food-Waste-Farming Cycle: Composting and Urban Agriculture in Cameroon and Switzerland University of Lausanne 2019 René Véron Anthropology, Economics, Environmental Science What are the barriers and opportunities for compost-based urban farming and gardening in Dschang, Cameroon and Lausanne, Switzerland? read more
Value Sensitive Innovation: Integrating Ethical Values in the Humanitarian Use of Drones University of Zurich 2018 Markus Christen Bioethics, Law, Political Science, Psychology What ethical challenges exist for the use of drones in humanitarian work? read more
Corporate Symbolic Reparations in Transitional Justice Contexts. Case Studies from Colombia, Germany and South Africa University of St. Gallen 2019 Florian Wettstein Anthropology, History, Law, Political Science What is the involvement of corporations in symbolic reparations (SR) in Colombia, Germany and South Africa? read more
Infrastructure Space and the Future of Migration Management: The EU Hotspots in the Mediterranean Borderscape University of Basel 2018 Bilgin Ayata Anthropology, Architecture, Human Geography, Political Science, Sociology What can the EU’s Hotspot approach to migration tell us about the impact of infrastructure on migration management? read more
Schistosomiasis, Agriculture and Migration in Africa: A Joint Economic and Ecological Analysis The Graduate Institute 2018 Jean-Louis Arcand Economics, Environmental Science, Public Health What are the complex relationships between Schistosomiasis, agricultural production, and migration in an African context? read more
Understanding the Norms and Practices of Pathogen-Sharing to Improve Global Health Security The Graduate Institute 2018 Suerie Moon Anthropology, Political Science, Public Health How can we improve international arrangements for pathogen- and benefit-sharing to ensure health security for all? read more
Civil War and State Formation University of Geneva 2016 Didier Péclard Anthropology, History, Political Science What are the political orders put in place by rebel movements and how do they influence the post-war state formation? read more