Sophie Roborgh
Biographic Data
| ID | 2204779 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sophie Roborgh |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sophie |
| FAMILY NAME | Roborgh |
| SIGNATURE | ROBORGH S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Manchester |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6372-1505 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 12 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Challenging Becomings
BRAC in Bangladesh and beyond
Since its inception, BRAC has combined emergency assistance with longer-term development interventions, grounding its approach in empowering local communities.Its experiences in navigating tensions across the humanitarian-development nexus and in debates around localising aid provide a useful perspective on the way in which these debates intersect, showcasing how prioritising a localised response is conducive of an approach that is "humanitarian …
Localisation in the balance
Contributions on localisation often focus on interactions between local organisations and the international community, with limited attention paid to dynamics within the locally-led part of the response. The humanitarian operation in non-government-held areas of Syria is considered a key example of localisation, in which the health sector has assumed a leading role. Drawing on fieldwork among Syrian medical-humanitarian organisations conducted in…
Missing the (Data) Point? Analysis, Advocacy and Accountability in the Monitoring of Attacks on Healthcare in Syria
Monitoring of attacks on healthcare has made great strides in the past decade, even if improvement in information has not necessarily resulted in changes on the ground. However, important questions on the knowledge production process continue to be under-explored, including those pertaining to the objectives of monitoring efforts. What does our data actually tell us? Are we missing the (data) point? This paper explores several monitoring mechanis…
Beyond medical humanitarianism - Politics and humanitarianism in the figure of the Mīdānī physician
Health workers and the weaponisation of health care in Syria
Localisation in the balance
Contributions on localisation often focus on interactions between local organisations and the international community, with limited attention paid to dynamics within the locally-led part of the response. The humanitarian operation in non-government-held areas of Syria is considered a key example of localisation, in which the health sector has assumed a leading role. Drawing on fieldwork among Syrian medical-humanitarian organisations conducted in…
Beyond medical humanitarianism - Politics and humanitarianism in the figure of the Mīdānī physician
BRAC in Bangladesh and beyond
Since its inception, BRAC has combined emergency assistance with longer-term development interventions, grounding its approach in empowering local communities.Its experiences in navigating tensions across the humanitarian-development nexus and in debates around localising aid provide a useful perspective on the way in which these debates intersect, showcasing how prioritising a localised response is conducive of an approach that is "humanitarian …
Health workers and the weaponisation of health care in Syria
Beyond medical humanitarianism - Politics and humanitarianism in the figure of the Mīdānī physician
Missing the (Data) Point? Analysis, Advocacy and Accountability in the Monitoring of Attacks on Healthcare in Syria
Monitoring of attacks on healthcare has made great strides in the past decade, even if improvement in information has not necessarily resulted in changes on the ground. However, important questions on the knowledge production process continue to be under-explored, including those pertaining to the objectives of monitoring efforts. What does our data actually tell us? Are we missing the (data) point? This paper explores several monitoring mechanis…
Localisation in the balance
Contributions on localisation often focus on interactions between local organisations and the international community, with limited attention paid to dynamics within the locally-led part of the response. The humanitarian operation in non-government-held areas of Syria is considered a key example of localisation, in which the health sector has assumed a leading role. Drawing on fieldwork among Syrian medical-humanitarian organisations conducted in…
Challenging Becomings
BRAC in Bangladesh and beyond
Since its inception, BRAC has combined emergency assistance with longer-term development interventions, grounding its approach in empowering local communities.Its experiences in navigating tensions across the humanitarian-development nexus and in debates around localising aid provide a useful perspective on the way in which these debates intersect, showcasing how prioritising a localised response is conducive of an approach that is "humanitarian …
Sociology (6 works) · Global Security and Public Health (5 works) · Political science (5 works) · Health and Conflict Studies (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Migration, Health and Trauma (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Health care (2 works)