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24 September 2025

NorDev25: Solidarity, Social Justice and Sustainability

24-26 September 2025, Ås, Norway
We're proud and happy to be partners at this year's NorDev Conference!
23 October 2025

Global Development and Cooperation in a Geopolitical Era: Intersectoral Challenges and Complex Agendas amid Contestation and Crisis, 23–24 October 2025, Kraków, Poland

Call for Workshop Papers. Deadline: 31 July 2025

We are pleased to announce the theme of the upcoming APISA in Europe and EADI workshop.

This event is organised by APISA and EADI and the Centre for…

06 November 2025

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

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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

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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Green Trade Barriers? Circular Economy, Trade, and the Future of the Global South

Pınar Yardımcı - European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI)
In recent years, redesigning economic growth to reduce pressures on ecosystems has become central to sustainable development policies. The circular economy (CE) has emerged as a vital framework that…

Post-Development from the Global South: Radical Alternatives or Ambivalent Engagements?

Alba Castellsagué, Sally Matthews - European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI)
Are communities in the Global South rejecting the idea of development in favour of radical alternatives rooted in Indigenous concepts and practices? Some commentators, such as the contributors to the…

Rebuilding Legitimacy for Global Governance: The Case for a New Independent Commission

ndy Sumner, Stephan Klingebiel, Arief Anshory Yusuf - European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI)
The global landscape of development cooperation is fracturing. The promise of the 2030 Agenda and the pursuit of the Sustainable Development Goals is giving way to geopolitical tensions. The…

Decolonizing Expertise: Reflections on Power, Knowledge, and Governance in International Organizations (IOs)

Marine Gauthier - European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI)
A Personal Reckoning with Expertise: My engagement with international development has always been entangled with postcolonial sensitivities—an awareness shaped by my Belgian family’s colonial past, my…

Is Postdevelopment a Theory of Development? Situating Postdevelopment in Social Theory

Aram Ziai - European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI)
Four decades after its beginnings, postdevelopment (PD) has become an established approach in development theory. Its core claim that we should ‘reject the entire paradigm of development’ and look for…

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Angola after dos Santos: An anthology on continuity and change

V. Bye, P. Inglês, A. Orre, J. Pearce, R. Soares de Oliveira (eds.) - Chr.Michelsen Institute (CMI)
As Angola celebrates its 50th anniversary as an independent nation, it is timely to provide an assessment of the state of political, social, and economic affairs. Just over half of the life of the…

Poverty in Latin America. Feelings/Perceptions vs Material Conditions

Verónica Amarante, Maire Colacce & Federico Scalese - United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
This book derives subjective poverty lines for seven Latin American countries based on a Minimum Income Question included in household expenditure surveys. It compares poverty incidence under the…

Towards food policies that support healthy and sustainable consumption - Case studies from 11 European countries highlighting good practices for demand-side policies

Stephanie Wunder, Charlie Brocard et al. - Institut du développement durable et des relations internationales (IDDRI)
This report gathers analyses of demand-side food policies in 11 European countries. Each case study provides background information on the country’s progress towards better coordinated, thus…

Gender: Crosscutting report

Davis, K et al. - Global Development Institute (GDI)
Across urban African contexts, diverse youth experience specific barriers to accessing livelihoods, which poses significant constraints to exercising their agency. This experience is a context for…

Strengthening and Enhancing Contextual Urban Resilience (SECURe) toolkit

Jennifer Steeves Nina Schoonman Anshuman Karol et al. - International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED)
This document presents a toolkit, or a practical step-by-step guide, to applying the Strengthening and Enhancing Contextual Urban Resilience (SECURe) framework. The SECURe framework is a structured…

(Un)Settling Place. Diverse and Divergent Place-Making of People on the Move

Nanneke Winters, Heike Drotbohm, and Yaatsil Guevara González (eds.) - International Institute of Social Studies (ISS)
This book recentralizes the 'out-of-the-way' places that migrants occupy as key sites in the shaping of people’s mobility and identities. People who are “on the move” often inhabit places that are…

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Doctoral scholarship holder economics and development

Application Deadline: 05 June 2025
Institute of Development Policy, University of Antwerp (IOB)
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Senior Teaching Fellow in Taiwan Studies

Application Deadline: 04 July 2025
SOAS University of London SOAS
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Postdoctoral Researcher in Sustainability Science: Social Justice and Extreme Climate Events (Lund University)

Application Deadline: 28 July 2025
Swedish Development Research Network SweDev
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Vacancy: Senior Science Officer for Freedom and Responsibility in Science

deadline 31 July
International Science Council ISC
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Senior Science Officer for Freedom and Responsibility in Science

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International Science Council ISC
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Call for IPBES workshop participants on methods for working with indigenous and local knowledge

Deadline: 10 July 2025
International Science Council ISC
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Call for nominations of experts for IPCC workshops – seventh assessment cycle | deadline: 13 July

Deadline: 13 July 2025
International Science Council ISC
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Llamada a artículos : Afrontar las crisis desde América Latina: tendencias contemporáneas, experiencias alternativas y enfoques emergentes

Hasta el 31 de julio
Red Española de Estudios del Desarrollo (REEDES) Red Española de Estudios del Desarrollo (REEDES)
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Appel à communication : JSEB 2025

Deadline : 1 August 2025
Centre d'Etudes et de Recherches sur le Développement International (CERDI)
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Call for Papers Special Issue: Digitalisation, AI and Feminist Futures

Submission Deadline: 01 August 2025
The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (IHEID)
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Publications

The Impact of the Ambulance for Monuments Program on the Activation of Local Communities in Romania – Public Report

Ștefan Cibian, Oana Lup, Edi Beserman, Ianis Rușitoru, Claudia Șerbănuță, Laura Vișan, Ruxandra Mocanu, Maria Năstase, Daniela Langusi, Ioana Onea - Făgăraș Research Institute, Center for Global Affairs and Postdevelopment (FRI)
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Five years to course correct – Science and engineering for a world off track

International Science Council ISC
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Remarks on the rural development of the cultural and creative industries in North-Western Hungary - The results of a qualitative focus group research and a case study in the region of Szigetköz, Hungary

Petra Kinga Kézai, Szandra Gombos - Centre for Economic and Regional Studies CERS
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Demographic Transformation, Eroding Social Capital and Segregation on Outskirt Areas of Hungarian Cities

Critical Housing Analysis
Gábor Vasárus, Ádám Szalai, József Lennert - Centre for Economic and Regional Studies CERS
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The Economic Consequences of The Second Trump Administration: A Preliminary Assessment

Gary Gensler Simon Johnson Ugo Panizza Beatrice Weder di Mauro (Eds) - The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (IHEID)
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