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1. 1. Experiencing the “worst period of her life” : A critical analysis of women´s portrayal in humanitarian aid campaigns

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Emy Lynch; [2018]
   Keywords : Humanitarian action; humanitarian aid campaigns; women´s representation; bare life; Agamben; the DRC;

   Abstract : Women and children are often the focus of humanitarian aid campaigns, generally considered to be the main victims of humanitarian emergencies. Previous research has explored the portrayal of victims within humanitarian action, focusing on humanitarian images, and how humanitarianism portrays the refugee. READ MORE