by Global Development Institute | Mar 30, 2016 | Events
The Global Development Institute is helping to convene seven panels at the annual DSA conference in September. The focus of the conference is politics in development. For full details of each session and to proposed a paper, click on the title. Power, politics and...
by developmentatmanchester | May 19, 2015 | Uncategorized
By Tanja Bastia Last Tuesday Mo Hume came to Manchester to speak at the development@manchester seminar series. The seminar series has been running for five years and each year invites around ten internationally renown speakers on international development (see link...
by developmentatmanchester | Mar 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
By Sophie King Social accountability has become an important ‘buzzword’ among development actors seeking to understand the forms of state-society relations that may be supportive of better public services. Malena and McNeil (2010: 1) define it as: ‘the broad range of...
by developmentatmanchester | Oct 8, 2014 | Uncategorized
By Rory Horner Rory Horner observes in a recent Area article how disciplinary divides between geography and development studies can impede understanding of contemporary phenomena, and how those problems can be effectively addressed. The world economic, social and...