by Global Development Institute | Nov 20, 2018 | Comment
Dr Judith Krauss, Lecturer in Development Pedagogy, Global Development Institute “Rhodes must fall”, decolonising knowledge, decolonising the curriculum, decolonising the university: against the backdrop of these ever-growing debates in the higher education...
by Global Development Institute | Nov 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
Professor Lord Nicholas Stern, LSE and Professor Himanshu, Jawaharlal Nehru University gave a lecture entitled: ‘How Lives Change: Palanpur, India and Development Economics’. The lecture draws on a 7-decade detailed data collection in a single village. The...
by Global Development Institute | Nov 13, 2018 | Comment
On the latest episode of the Global Development Institute podcast researchers, Jonathan Glennie and Pablo Yanguas discuss how and why we need to rethink aid. For more on Jonathan Glennie: Jonathan Glennie Read Jonathan’s articles for The Guardian Follow Jonathan...
by Global Development Institute | Nov 8, 2018 | Uncategorized
Professor Yuen Yuen Ang gave the Adrian Leftwich Memorial lecture entitled ‘Autocracy with democratic characteristics: How the West got China wrong’. You can listen to the podcast, or watch the lecture below. Note: This article gives the views of the...
by Global Development Institute | Nov 8, 2018 | Events, Uncategorized
Global Development Institute hosted a special screening of the Ugandan film Boda Boda Thieves at the Millennium Powerhouse in Moss Side, as part of the ESRC’s Festival of Social Sciences. A group of young people from Hulme and Moss Side, youth workers and those...