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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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Building Inclusive Partnerships: Key Strategies for Successful Funding Applications

Roseanna Avento, Kelly Brito, Susanne von Itter - European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI)
In the realm of research and development, fostering inclusive global academic partnerships is crucial for addressing equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) considerations. These partnerships not only…

Decolonizing Policy Advice: The Oxymoronic Nature of Danish Researchers Advising a Danish Ministry on a Danish Plan for Africa

Adam Moe Fejerskov, Mikkel Funder, Nauja Kleist - European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI)
Denmark has a new strategy for engaging with Africa. In this blog follow some reflections on how we at the Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS) collaborated with colleagues in African…

What is the Salience of Arthur Lewis’ Ideas for Understanding Global Inequality Today?

Andy Sumner - European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI)
Seventy years ago, Arthur Lewis wrote a seminal paper on economic development in the Global South. At a workshop at the Global Development Institute, University of Manchester, convened by the EADI…

Thinking Beyond the Colonial Ecosystem

Touseef Mir - European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI)
The concept of development has been significant in shaping the current texture of the world and society around us. Not only was development an important tool of the European colonial enterprise, but…

The Role of Critical Poetic Inquiry in Decolonising ‘Development’

Nita Mishra - European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI)
For Development Studies (DS) to truly decolonise itself, it must include the voices that do not find their way to its dominant narrative. To locate these hidden voices, and amplify them, DS scholars…

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Development Actors and their Indigenous Other. Knowledge Production and Negotiation in the Upper Baram (Malaysia)

Agathe Le Vaslot - The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (IHEID)
Recent years have witnessed a proliferation of development projects articulated towards the ‘empowerment’ of so-called beneficiaries, particularly in contexts affecting indigenous peoples’…

Evaluating the Quality of Global Research Partnerships

L.M. Lundsgaard-Hansen, Z. Chi Aye, M. Douangphachanh et al - Swiss Commission for Research Partnerships with Developing Countries (KFPE)
This report provides recommendations for funding institutions to evaluate the quality of global research partnerships

International Organizations and the Cold War: Competition, Cooperation, and Convergence

Sandrine Kott, Eva-Maria Muschik & Elisabeth Roehrlich - Department of Development Studies, University of Vienna
The post-WWII era was a time of superpower confrontation and antagonistic bloc politics, but it was also a period in which organized internationalism reached its peak as both an ideological value and…

Decolonising Research: Tackling obstacles and working through challenges

Joseph Gascoigne, Saba Joshi, Jonathan Ensor et al. - Interdisciplinary Global Development Centre, University of York (IGDC)
This working paper incorporates insights from the University of York’s Interdisciplinary Global Development Centre (IGDC) Decolonising Development Research Podcast series with existing literature to…

Geopolitics of Capitalism. State of Power 2025

Ilias Alami, Iqra Anugrah, Walden Bello et al. - Transnational Institute TNI
Geopolitical rivalry is reshaping our planet as reactionary nationalists take power and global tensions mount. Our 13th State of Power report explores whether this is the end of US imperialism and the…

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.

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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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Visiting PhD Fellowship

Deadline: 31 March 2025
United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
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PHD in International Development Studies 2025

Application Deadline: 31 March 2025
Institute of Development Research and Development Policy (IEE)
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Full professorship for Global Policy for Sustainable Development / Deputy Director of IDOS (m/f/d)

Deadline: 09 April 2025
German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS)
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Research Associate (Natural Resources and Climate Change)

Deadline: 17 April 2025
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Calls

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

No deadline
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

International Network for Quality Assurance Agencies in Higher Education INQAAHE
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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 nominations of experts for second global assessment of biodiversity and ecosystem services

Deadline: 28 March 2025
International Science Council ISC
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Publications

Academic travel from above and below: Institutions, ideas, and interests shaping contemporary practices

Energy Research and Social Science
Nikki J.J. Theeuwes, Shayan Shokrgozar & Veronica L. Ahonen - Global Development Studies at the University of Helsinki
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3D printed drug-eluting stents: Toward personalized therapy for airway stenosis

Journal of Controlled Release
Adva Krivitsky, Nevena Paunovic, Karina Klein et al. - Global Development Studies at the University of Helsinki
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The international financial architecture and sustainable prosperity

Kevin P. Gallagher - United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
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Natural resource policy amid the global green transition

Tony Addison & Alan R. Roe - United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
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Fragile Aid: Development Cooperation in Weak States and Conflict Contexts

Rachel M. Gisselquist, Patricia Justino, and Andrea Vaccaro - United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
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