Koen Vlassenroot

Koen Vlassenroot is Professor of Political Science and Director of the Conflict Research Group. He is also affiliated to the Egmont Institute.

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