Papers & Articles

Here you can find some of the papers I wrote during my Master Degree at SIPA, but also publications and on-line articles I wrote. Feel free to comment!

ACADEMIC PAPERS

“Al Qaeda: the search for identity”, Course in International Politics in the Middle East, Prof. Ghassan Salame, Spring 2009

“Protecting the Responsibility to Protect”, Course in Rethinking Human Rights, Prof. Elazar Barkan, Spring 2009

“The humanitarian crisis in Gaza: the primacy of politics?”, Course in Managing Complex Emergency, Prof. Dirk Salomons, Spring 2009

“Protection of Civilians in Peace-building”, Course: Building Peace after Conflicts, Prof. Dirk Salomons, Fall 2009

“Beyond protection of Civilians – A critical analysis of the OCHA/DPKO Report “Protecting Civilians in the Context of UN Peacekeeping operations””, Prof. Dorothea Hilhorts, Fall 2009

“Iran and the 2009 Presidential Election”, Course in Rethinking Middle East Politics, Prof. Tymothy Mitchell, Fall 2009

PUBLICATIONS

Sophia B. Liu and Anahi Ayala Iacucci, “Crisis map mashups in a participatory age”, ACSM Bulletin #245, June 2010

Sophia B. Liu, Anahi Ayala Iacucci, and Patrick Meier, “Ushahidi Haiti and Chile: next generation crisis mapping”, ACSM Bulletin #246, August 2010

Clark C. Freifeld, Rumi Chunara, Sumiko R. Mekaru, Emily H. Chan, Taha Kass-Hout, Anahi Ayala Iacucci, John S. Brownstein, “Participatory Epidemiology: Use of Mobile Phones for Community-Based Health Reporting”, PLoS Med 7(12), December 7, 2010

Anahi Ayala Iacucci, The Ushahidi Manual, March 2011