Karen Büscher

Dr Karen Büscher is a post-doctoral researcher and lecturer at the Conflict Research Group (Ghent University) studying dynamics of conflict-urbanism in Eastern D.R. Congo

The humanitarian industry and urban change in Goma

Integrating into the urban landscape, the humanitarian sector has contributed to various processes of transformation in Goma. While creating new opportunities, their presence has reinforced patterns of conflict and competition over the urban political and socioeconomic space.

By Karen Büscher and Koen Vlassenroot

/ 21 Mar 2013