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21 May 2025

Development and Development Policy in the Trump Era, Workshop, Bonn, 21 May 2025

Call for expressions of interest as participants and inputs - EADI Global Crises & Development Group & German Institue of Development and Sustainability (IDOS)

Submit by 14 February 2025 (We anticipate a workshop of maximum 30 people)

Time: 21 May, 2025, 09.30-12.30 CET

Venue: German Institute of…

12 June 2025

EADI-ELTE PhD Symposium for Hungary and Romania

Call for Abstracts: Submit and register by 31 March

The international symposium organized by the Department of Global and Development Studies at Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE), Budapest, and the…

06 November 2025

Development Research Communications Workshop, Berlin, 06-07 November 2025

Save the Date!

Mark your calendars for the next in-person workshop of our Research Communications Working Group at ISDC in Berlin on 06 and 07 November 2025!

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29 June 2026

Save the Date: EADI/IOB General Conference 2026, Antwerp, Belgium (hybrid), 29 June - 02 July 2026

Shaping Sustainable Futures: Global Challenges, (G)Local Solutions?

We're happy to announce that our next flagship event, the EADI General Conference, will be taking place at the Institute of Development Policy (IOB)…

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Conversations Between Development Studies and International Studies

Andy Sumner - European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI)
https://www.developmentresearch.eu/?p=2133

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…

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Inequalities in Sub-Saharan Africa. Multidimensional Perspectives and Future Challenges

Anda David, Rawane Yasser Murray Leibbrandt, Vimal Ranchhod - The Agence Française de Développement (AFD)
The paper contributes to ongoing debates, offering a comprehensive analysis of the current challenges and future perspectives of inequality on the African continent.

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…

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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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Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation Evaluation Consultancy

Deadline: 07 February 2025
Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation (DHF)
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Head of Research at the Nordic Africa Institute

Deadline: 07 February 2025
Nordic Africa Institute (NAI)
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Researcher in Mapping African sand rivers by remote sensing

Deadline: 09 February 2025
IHE Delft Institute for Water Education (IHE Delft)
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Lecturer in East Asian Development

Deadline: 11 February 2025
Department of International Development King’s College London (DID)
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Revue internationale des études du développement (RIED) - Rubrique Figures du développement

No deadline
Sorbonne Development Studies Institute (IEDES)
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Call for Papers. For Vol 1:1 of the SAQAN Journal for Quality Assurance in Higher Education

International Network for Quality Assurance Agencies in Higher Education INQAAHE
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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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Revue internationale des études du développement (RIED) - Appel permanent - Dossiers thématiques

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Sorbonne Development Studies Institute (IEDES)
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Call for essays: Global Constitution Project by Joyeeta Gupta

Deadline: 01 February
Governance and Inclusive Development, Amsterdam Institute of Social Science Research (GID)
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Publications

Regulating female embodiment as disciplining citizens: the biopolitics of Islamic governance in Iran and Afghanistan

International Journal of Cultural Policy
Arash Beidollahkhani - Global Development Institute (GDI)
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Regionalism vs Bilateralism in the EU-China-Africa Relations – book chapter by Erzsébet N. Rózsa, Viktor Marsai & András Bartók

Erzsébet N. Rózsa, Viktor Marsai & András Bartók - Centre for Economic and Regional Studies CERS
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Hell, or Heaven – “The crisis in the country is so severe that it’s hard to believe

First results from a new research project of Ákos Bodor, Márk Hegedüs and Péter Szegedi
Bodor, Ákos – Hegedüs, Márk – Szegedi, Péter (PTE) - Centre for Economic and Regional Studies CERS
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Territorial approach to the governance of international migrations

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When ‘best practice’ means formalising: foreign large-scale land investments on customary tenure in Uganda and Sierra Leone

Review of International Political Economy
Carolin Dieterle - Global Development Institute (GDI)
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