The Century of Save the Children. Swedish Save the Children and Interwar Humanitarianism

Project: Research

Project Details

Popular science description

The project investigates humanitarian and human rights discourses, narratives and practices, using Swedish Save the Children as a case. Focusing on the child as a war victim and on women’s activism, it analyses the significance of the war experience for reformulating humanitarianism and rights primarily during the early twenties, but also from a longer historical cultural perspective.
StatusFinished
Effective start/end date2014/01/012017/12/31