Research Insights
Estella Carpi explores the social, political, and ethical dimensions of humanitarian aid through her research, focusing on identity politics, urbanism, and faith-based initiatives across diverse contexts.
Academic Profile
Research Interests and Academic Focus
Estella Carpi is an Associate Professor specializing in Humanitarian Studies at University College London. Her research explores identity politics in humanitarian aid, urban and faith-based humanitarian initiatives, and the moral economy that underpins aid efforts. With a background in social anthropology and a PhD in the Anthropology of Humanitarianism, she combines qualitative methodologies with critical analysis to address pressing issues in global aid practices.
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