MAS in Humanitarian Leadership

MAS in Humanitarian Leadership - University of Lucerne Skip to main content Skip to main navigation Skip to sub navigation/aside content Skip to search Skip to meta navigation Skip to footer Close search overlay Suchbegriff löschen Open search overlay Navigation Open main navigation overlay University of Lucerne Home Further education Faculty of Economics and Management MAS Currently selected MAS in Humanitarian Leadership Currently selected Overview Expand the breadcrumb menu Share Share Share current url via "LinkedIn" Share current url via "Bluesky" Share current url via "Facebook" Share current url via "WhatsApp" Share current url via "E-Mail" Share the associated RSS feed Copy current url to clipboard Print Print Print current view Print all content MAS MAS in Humanitarian Leadership Overview CAS in Leading by Example CAS in Leading High Performing and Multidisciplinary Teams CAS in Leading Complex Operations and Transformations Alumnae and Alumni Good Reasons Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Research & Publications MAS in Humanitarian Leadership Become part of our diverse and international study programme! The joint study program CAS/MAS in Humanitarian Leadership connects academic skills and knowledge, delivered by the University of Lucerne, with the practical know-how and experience of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). Providing support to people affected by conflicts and disasters is characterised as being an intense, challenging, and multi-faceted task. Typically, providing humanitarian assistance is associated with a set of aspects including: This variety of factors requires strong strategic, operational, and leadership skills for managerial and field personnel. Leadership skills are particularly important, since human interaction is the basis of any humanitarian response. In view of these challenges and opportunities, the study programme "MAS in Humanitarian Leadership" develops the competencies of humanitarian leaders and managers. Furthermore, the programme helps leaders and managers design humanitarian services, which are effective and reach the people who are affected by conflicts and disasters. Discover the study programme MAS Module: Contents and Faculty The Trends in Work and Leadership Neuroscience and Leadership Futures and Foresight Ethical Leadership and Digital Transformation Leadership and Humanity Complexity, Sensemaking, and the Speed-Accuracy Trade-Off Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Maintaining Conducive Cultures in Times of Uncertainty Leading into Action The Trends in Work and Leadership Howard Atkins Dr. Feena May Organisations and people who think about the long-term aspects of their existence and leadership have a larger impact. This session aims to set the foundation for the week. It will look at the meta-trends for the future of work and leadership which are emerging and will enable participants to develop a strong purpose-driven leadership narrative to match this emerging future. Neuroscience and Leadership Dr. Anja Feierabend The ever-evolving workplace requires a new leadership style, mindset, and brain. In this session, we will explore the latest neuroscience research to enhance your leadership skills in navigating the challenges of today's evolving workplace, with a focus on leading change. This module will also provide an opportunity for you to reflect on your current leadership behaviours and apply new found insights to strengthen your leadership role, preparing you for the emerging future. Futures and Foresight Dr. Patrick Renz The future is not here now, so how can we engage with it? Humanity has been experiencing a remarkable acceleration in the rate of change in a wide range of fields, from science and technology to financial and organizational dynamics to culture and the very essence of what it will mean to be human in the 21st century. Humanitarian practitioners are confronted with two things simultaneously: catalysing solutions for here and now, while engag