by Global Development Institute | Oct 29, 2021 | News
Dr Tanja Bastia, The University of Manchester, Dr Erika Busse Cárdenas, Macalaster College, Dr María Calderón Muñoz, independent scholar Erika, Maria e Tanja são amigas há mais de vinte anos – nos conhecemos em 1998 como alunos do Mestrado em Gênero e...
by Global Development Institute | Oct 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
Our former student Elisa Soto is putting her Master’s dissertation into practice in her home country, Mexico, to address gender inequalities in education. During her studies at the University, Elisa decided to undertake a dissertation analysing India’s...
by Global Development Institute | Oct 28, 2021 | Comment
Tanja Müller, Professor of Political Sociology, Global Development Institute Tanja R. Müller and Lisa Ann Richey have organised two panels at the upcoming International Humanitarian Studies Organisation Conference in Paris (3-5 November) on the theme: Taking ideology...
by Global Development Institute | Oct 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
Kate Pruce, ESRC Research Fellow, Global Development Institute, Hangala Siachiwena, Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Cape Town and Marja Hinfelaar Director of Research and Programs at the Southern African Institute for Policy and Research, SAIPAR On 12 August...
by Global Development Institute | Oct 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
Professor Diana Mitlin was recently conferred the award of Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences. New fellows are recognised for the excellence and impact of their work and their wider contributions to the social sciences for public benefit. Diana Mitlin is...
by Global Development Institute | Oct 13, 2021 | Comment
Seth Schindler, Senior Lecturer in Urban Development and Transformation, Global Development Institute, Simin Fadaee, Senior Lecturer in Sociology, The University of Manchester, and Dan Brockington, Professor, The University of Sheffield A seismic shift? We live in an...
by Global Development Institute | Oct 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Dr Tanja Bastia, Reader, Global Development Institute and Dr Matthew Walsham, Research Associate, South-South Migration Hub, Global Development Institute As we celebrate the International Day of Older Persons, we pause to reflect on the many contributions that older...
by Global Development Institute | Sep 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
Nana Agyeman, MSc. Development Economics and Policy, Global Development Institute Much of the conversation around debt in Africa has been about its growing size, while very little attention has been paid to the terms and conditions under which African countries...
by Global Development Institute | Jul 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
Nicola Banks, Senior Lecturer, Global Development Institute and Dan Brockington, Professor, The University of Sheffield The last 18 months have been some of the most challenging ever for the UK charitable sector, especially those working in international development....
by Global Development Institute | Jul 20, 2021 | Comment
Isis Barei-Guyot, PhD researcher, Global Development Institute The day after the UEFA European Football Championship Final I hesitantly opened my social media apps to take stock of the aftermath of England’s loss against Italy. Two stories took prominence in the...