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03 July 2024

What Triggers Extreme Food Insecurity? A Causal Analysis of Climate Hazards, Conflicts, and Famines in Somalia, 03 July 2024

Bonn and online, 14.00-16.00 CEST

Venue: Genscherallee 3, 53113 Bonn - The event will be held as a hybrid format - prior registration is requested.

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Few countries in the…

25 July 2024

Conversations between Development Studies and International Studies

Roundtable, University of Warsaw, 25 July 2025, 11.00-12.30 CEST
Roundtable for the EADI 50 anniversary in collaboration with the Asian Political and International Studies Association (APISA) and the World…
17 October 2024

Roundtable: Postconflict Reconstruction and Development, Olomouc, Czechia, 17 October 2024

15.00-17.00 CEST (to be confirmed)

Postconflict reconstruction in Ukraine represents one of the most significant challenges for the future. Together with academia and civil society…

14 November 2024

50 Years of Transitions in Southern Africa and the Development Challenges ahead. 14-15 November 2024, Department of Political and Social Sciences University of Bologna, Italy

Event by: Centre of Historical and Political Studies on Africa and the Middle East, Department of Political and Social Sciences, University of…

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The Daily Multi-Layered Barriers Faced by Non-Native English Researchers

Basile Boulay - European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI)
In this second of three blogposts on the linguistic predominance of English in research (first one here), I explore the variety of ‘everyday’ barriers faced by researchers whose first language is not…

Money, Ministries, Motives, and Meh: How Might the Election Change UK Development Policy?

Andy Sumner - European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI)
The UK election is at hand. The campaign has been dominated by questions of what might change in the UK (or not). But there’s been relatively little attention on overseas and specifically, foreign and…

We Can Talk in English, but Can We Talk about English? Social science Research and Linguistic Predominance

Basile Boulay - European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI)
The 50th anniversary of EADI is a good opportunity to reflect on the multiple evolutions of Development Studies, and social sciences more generally, over the past decades. Through this series of three…

Unravelling the Geographies of the Green Transition: Understanding the Finance-Extraction-Transitions Nexus

Tobias Franz, Angus McNelly - European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI)
The transition from fossil fuels to green energy in the 21st century – driven by the urgent need to address anthropogenic climate change – represents a monumental shift in not just global energy…

The Netherlands: a Bleak Perspective for Development Cooperation

http://www.developmentresearch.eu/?p=1870 - European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI)
June 2024 is more than six months since the last general elections were held. Elections in which the radical right Party for Freedom (PVV) of Geert Wilders emerged as the biggest with 37 seats of the…

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Under Challenging Conditions. Development Cooperation in Fragile States

Jörg Faust, Alexander Kocks,Thomas Wencker - German Institute for Development Evaluation (DEval)
Development cooperation in fragile states entails major challenges. To make effective use of the resources made available in the policy field, demanding strategic and operational measures are…

Exploring the Effectiveness of International Knowledge Cooperation. An Analysis of Selected Development Knowledge Actors

Stephan Klingebiel, Flora L. Hartmann, Elisa Madani et al. - German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS)
This book provides evidence to support the conceptual discussion of what constitutes “modalities of knowledge interaction” and suggest an analytical framework for effective knowledge cooperation. In…

Social Protection in Latin America: Causality, Stratification and Outcomes

Armando Barrientos - Global Development Institute (GDI)
This book offers a comprehensive analysis of social protection in Latin America, its origins, institutions, and outcomes. The chapters are organised in three groups. The earlier chapters discuss in…

Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: An Evidence Gap Map

Lina Khan, Tomasz Kozakiewicz, Megha Bhattacharyya, Tasnim Azim, Marcellina Schmidt, Jan Tobias Polak, Birte Snilstveit , Shannon Shisler - German Institute for Development Evaluation (DEval)
The right to sexual and reproductive well-being forms a tenet of human rights, yet challenges to achieving equitable sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) persist, particularly in low- and…

Agroforestry as Climate Change Adaptation. The Case of Cocoa Farming in Ghana

Mette Fog Olwig, Aske Skovmand Bosselmann, Kwadwo Owusu (eds.) - Department of Social Sciences and Business, Roskilde University (RUC)
This book provides multidisciplinary perspectives on the potential of agroforestry to mitigate the negative impacts of climate change on cocoa production. Against the backdrop of increasingly…

A common future for Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean

Iliana Olivié, María Santillán O’Shea (lead) - Real Instituto Elcano
This ETTG collective report highlights the shared priorities of both regions, including the green, digital, and social transitions. It emphasises the need for increased financial support for Latin…

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Postdoctorant·e: projet de recherche Inégalités économiques et comportements de prévention face aux risques naturels

Deadline: 15 April 2024
Centre d'Etudes et de Recherches sur le Développement International (CERDI)
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TLcom Research Fellow in African Venture Capital

Deadline: 04 June 2024
The School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London SOAS
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Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Finance (AER)

Deadline: 05 July 2024
The School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London SOAS
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Researcher / PhD candidate: "BioCAM4 - Biodiversity Integration in Climate Adaptation and Mitigation Actions for Planet, People, and Human Health”

Deadline: 07 July 2024
German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS)
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Assistant.e de recherche en économie du développement - Programme Fiscalité pour le développement

Deadline 07 July 2024
Fondation pour les études et recherches sur le développement international (FERDI)
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Call for papers: Law, Power, and Gender in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan

Deadline: 15 February 2024
Chr.Michelsen Institute (CMI)
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Call for research proposals: Cuidados en contextos de ruralidad en América Latina y el Caribe

Deadline: 25 March 2024
The Latin American Council of Social Sciences CLACSO
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Call for papers: New Frontiers of Urban Informality Research

Deadline: 05 April 2024
Development Studies Association (DSA)
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AAC JD Regards critiques sur le développement 3e édition – Conflit et développement

Deadline 15 April 2024
Groupement d'Intérêt Scientifique pour l'Étude de la Mondialisation et du Développement (GEMDEV)
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Call for experts to participate in the IPCC Scoping Meeting for a Methodology Report on the Carbon Dioxide Removal Technologies and Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage

Deadline: 10 July
International Science Council ISC
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A Post-Development Perspective on the EU’s Generalized Scheme of Preferences

Politics and Governance
Jan Orbie, Antonio Salvador M. Alcazar III, Tinus Sioen - Ghent Centre for Global Studies (GCGS - UGent)
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Development Fieldwork: A Practical Guide

Regina Scheyvens, Donovan Storey -
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The Rise of the East: What Does it Mean for Development Studies?

Hubert Schmitz - Institute of Development Studies (IDS)
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What is Development Studies?

Andy Sumner - European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI)
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Our Common Discourse: Diversity and Paradigms in Development Studies

Elisabeth Molteberg, Cassandra Bergstrøm -
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