by Global Development Institute | Nov 9, 2017 | Comment
Global Development Institute explains brings together expert academics from across the Institute to explain key concepts in development studies. Who is a refugee? How do you define words like ‘migrant’ and ‘asylum seeker’? Are these synonymous...
by Global Development Institute | Nov 8, 2017 | Comment
By Caroline Boyd, Global Inequalities Campaign Manager Last night we hosted a free, public screening of The White Helmets at the Manchester Museum as part of the ESRC’s Festival of Social Sciences. Around 60 members of the public attended the open event which also...
by Global Development Institute | Nov 7, 2017 | Comment
Dr Daniele Malerba, researcher at the German Development Institute for the project, Implementing the Agenda 2030: Integrating Growth, Environment, Equality and Governance and Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Manchester Like two people falling in...
by Global Development Institute | Nov 6, 2017 | Comment
Dr Judith Krauss, Lecturer in Environment, Climate Change and Development, Global Development Institute As we at the Global Development Institute like a challenge, we decided to foray into several slightly unconventional research communications methods in the past...
by Global Development Institute | Nov 3, 2017 | Comment
Be a fly on the wall as GDI’s Executive Director, Prof David Hulme, interviews Prof Dani Rodrik, Ford Foundation Professor of International Political Economy at Harvard’s John F. Kennedy School of Government, about globalisation, inequality and trade, as...
by Global Development Institute | Oct 27, 2017 | Comment
On Thursday, 26 October, Prof Dani Rodrik of the Harvard Kennedy School delivered the Global Development Institute Annual Lecture as part of the GDI Lecture Series. The lecture was entitled the economics of populism. You can watch the livestream below. You can also...