Coping with Calamity: Natural Disasters, Armed Conflict and Development Aid
Led by Elisabeth Lio Rosvold
Nov 2015 – Nov 2019
This PhD project at NTNU looks at how climatic disasters might affect ongoing conflict, aiming to uncover some of the mechanisms at play between disaster events and the course of ongoing conflicts. The overarching research question asks:
- Under which conditions do climatic disasters affect the dynamics of ongoing conflict?,
Supervisors at PRIO: Halvard Buhaug and Ragnhild Nordås
08/11/2019
Successful Doctoral Defense by Elisabeth Lio Rosvold
Successful Doctoral Defense by Elisabeth Lio Rosvold
We congratulate Elisabeth Lio Rosvold on the successful defense of her PhD thesis today, 08 November 2019! Dr Rosvold’s thesis entitled ‘Coping with Calamity: Natural Disasters, Armed Conflict and Development Aid’ was defended at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Department of Sociology and Political Science.
06/12/2017
Best Student Paper Award to Elisabeth Lio Rosvold
Congratulations!
Best Student Paper Award to Elisabeth Lio Rosvold
The Jacek Kugler Political Demography and Geography Student Paper Award is awarded to the best paper with a political demography and geography themes presented at the ISA Annual Convention. The award committee (Ali Fisunoglu & Andrea den Boer) selected Elisabeth L. Rosvold for her paper “Aid Targeting in the Aftermath of Natural Disasters in the Philippines", which was presented at ISA in Baltimore.
Congratulations!
