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Confronting My Family’s Colonial Past. A Personal Journey

Martha Knight - European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI)
Unravelling the threads that shape our understanding of the impacts of colonialism is a multifaceted and highly complex task. I know this because I teach Global Development for the Open University…

Navigating France’s Political Landscape: Implications for International Development Aid

Hugo Pilkington - European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI)

In Defense of Development Studies: Why “Global Development” Falls Short

Alfredo Saad-Filho - European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI)
There is a growing debate in academic circles about the merits of shifting from traditional Development Studies to a broader concept of “Global Development”. While proponents argue that this shift…

Story-Telling: A Method to Support Decolonising Knowledge for Development

Peter Taylor - European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI)
I have recently been working closely with a group of EADI members reflecting on the importance of “decolonising knowledge for development”. This is in response to our acknowledgement that social…

Where is UK Development Policy Headed Under the New Government?

Andy Sumner - European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI)
The headline is that the UK aid budget was cut by £1.5 billion ($1.9 billion). Despite the flags, it seems the Chancellor was unwilling or unable to provide additional funds to offset the billions of…

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Reclaiming Energy. Public pathways to break the fossil fuel cycle

Lavinia Steinfort, Rowan Mataram, James Angel - Transnational Institute TNI
What if energy could be reclaimed as a global public good, free from profit-driven systems and rooted in justice? The Reclaiming Energy report offers systemic solutions to the climate crisis,…

Resources Matter. Ending Poverty while Protecting Nature

Tony Addison, Alan R. Roe - United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
The book discusses how the extractive industries can be leveraged to generate larger and more beneficial impacts in poorer economies and improve livelihoods at local and national levels. A central…

Civic Power in Just Transitions: Blocking the Way or Transforming the Future?

Anabel Marin, Gabriel Palazzo - Institute of Development Studies (IDS)
As the global shift towards a low-carbon economy accelerates, demand for critical minerals is projected to soar, intensifying pressures on supply chains and local environments. Policies like the…

Citizenship Utopias in the Global South. The Emergent Forms of Activism in an Era of Disillusionment

Henri Onodera, Martta Kaskinen, Eija Ranta - Global Development Studies at the University of Helsinki
This book is an edited collection of empirical research that explores emergent forms of activism in Africa, Asia, and Latin America in times of multiple crises. At the intersection of hope and…

Dangerous liaisons: navigating women's land rights and disputes

Dolphine Isinta - African Studies Centre Leiden (ASCL)
This book examines the experiences of women entangled in land disputes in Kenya. It illustrates women’s vulnerability to land disputes and demonstrates how men exploit their positions of authority to…

Entangled Future Im/mobilities. Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Mobility Studies

Daniela Atanasova, Romana Bund, Dovaine Buschmann et al. (eds.) - Department of Development Studies, University of Vienna
How are im/mobilities articulated, imagined and practiced in relation to multiple futures? A critical examination of im/mobilities raises questions as to how power relations and crisis-driven futures…

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

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PHD in International Development Studies 2025

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Revue internationale des études du développement (RIED) - Appel permanent - Dossiers thématiques

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Sorbonne Development Studies Institute (IEDES)
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Open call: Colección Miradas Latinoamericanas: un Estado del Debate

Deadline : 15/09/24
The Latin American Council of Social Sciences CLACSO
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Call for Papers. For Vol 1:1 of the SAQAN Journal for Quality Assurance in Higher Education

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Revue internationale des études du développement (RIED) - Rubrique Figures du développement

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Call for panels: NorDev25: Solidarity, social justice and sustainability. Ås, Noway, 24-26 September 2025

Deadline: 24 January 2024
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Publications

A policy for the jobless youth in South Africa

Journal of Development Economics
Amina Ebrahim, Jukka Pirttilä - United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
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Border Imperialism in the Maghreb: Violence, Exploitation, Accumulation and Resistance

Corinna Mullin - Transnational Institute TNI
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Conditionality, Compensation, or Both? Comparative Experiences of Third-Country Cooperation on Migration with the EU

Journal of Immigrant & Refugee Studies
Elaine McGregor, Marie Godin, Maria Gabrielsen Jumbert - UNU Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology UNU-MERIT
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Beyond the records: Data quality and COVID-19 vaccination progress in low- and middle-income countries

Yannick Markhof, Philip Wollburg, Alberto Zezza - UNU Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology UNU-MERIT
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Development strategies for the green hydrogen economy in emerging economies

Fabianna Bacil, Anthony Black, Marina Domingues et al. - UNU Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology UNU-MERIT
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