PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Prof. Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh is the Principal Investigator leading the ERC-funded Analysing South-South Humanitarian Responses to Displacement from Syria: Views from Lebanon, Jordan and Turkey project. Since the mid-2000s, Elena’s research has focused on experiences of and responses to conflict-induced displacement, with a particular regional focus on the Middle East. She has conducted extensive research in refugee camps and urban areas including in Algeria, Cuba, Egypt, France, Lebanon, South Africa, Syria, Sweden, and the UK… Read more →
RESEARCH ASSOCIATE
Dr. Estella Carpi was the (2017 – 2022) Research Associate on the ERC-funded research project, Analysing South-South Humanitarian Responses to Displacement from Syria: Views from Lebanon, Jordan and Turkey. Estella’s research aims to inform a deeper and more nuanced understanding of humanitarian responses to human displacement. By illustrating the inappropriate and distant response of the international humanitarian system to the needs and rights of displaced people, Estella’s past research engages with a series of key questions that are at the heart of this ERC-funded project… Read more →
PROJECT & COMMUNICATIONS COORDINATOR
Sorcha Daly is the Project and Communications Coordinator for the ERC-funded project, Analysing South-South Humanitarian Responses to Displacement from Syria: Views from Lebanon, Jordan and Turkey. Sorcha will be responsible for the day to day management and administration of the project and will support the research team to ensure that the project’s findings are widely disseminated, translated and accessible to the communities participating in this research… Read more →
LOCAL RESEARCH TEAM
The Southern Responses project work closely with a team of bi-lingual and multi-lingual researchers based in Lebanon, Jordan and Turkey, including researchers who have themselves been affected by the Syrian conflict… Read more →
Southern Responses to Displacement 