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🌐 Exciting News: NorDev Conference 2025 🚀
Hey NorDev community!
🎉 We've got some thrilling news to share – the opportunity to host the NorDev Conference 2025 is knocking on your door!
NFU is looking for partners to host the Conference in Norway!
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Mark your calendars for the next #GlobalSouthEncounters where Stefan Peters will be talking about 'Opportunities and Challenges of the Just Energy Transition for Latin America'!
WHEN: 31.10.2023, 15:00-16:00 (UTC +3)
MORE INFO: helsinki.fi/en/helsinki-inst…
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"Latin America and its challenges under the new and disputed global order: Bringing Latin American structuralism to the forefront"
📅 14 November 2023
Register online for this @EADI talk here:
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"Development Studies, as an academic field of study, is also characterized by normative and policy concerns about inclusive and sustainable development. It aims to contribute to possible solutions to societal problems and is (...) engaged with policy and practice.
"Want to know more about Development Studies?
🔎 Check our resources:
✅ Definition ➡️ bit.ly/39dOMFO
✅ Paper ➡️ bit.ly/3aIYPDm
✅ Blog ➡️ bit.ly/3aOU3UM
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Listen to our conversation with renowned economist Daron Acemoglu, exploring the impact of technology on shared human prosperity. We also discuss the future of AI
#globaldev
in-pursuit-of-development.si…
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Do we as ‘development’ researchers need to reflect on our role in the persistent ahistoricity, and the resultant artificial North-South binaries, of our discipline? Are ‘development’ researchers part of the problem?, asks @Dr_Lata_N in this chapter
link.springer.com/chapter/10…
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THE CALL FOR WORKING GROUP PROPOSALS for Development Days 2024 Conference is open!
The deadline for submitting working group proposals is November 8th
For more information and other important dates, go to kehitystutkimus.fi/conferenc…
#DevDays2024
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🤔What do harbors have to do with Buddhism?
📻In the newest episode of the #NordicAsiaPodcast, @TabitaRosendalE @AsiaStudiesLund disentagles 🇨🇳's fascinating use of religion in foreign policy and its vital role in 🇨🇳's soft power strategy in Sri Lanka 🇱🇰 with Frode Hübbe.🔗👇
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Applications are invited for an Open-Oxford-Cambridge AHRC DTP-funded Collaborative Doctoral Award at the @OU_CSGD in partnership with @PlanUK
⏰ The deadline for applications is Tuesday, 9 January 2024.
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Register for the livestream of the annual Hilton Humanitarian Symposium and Prize Ceremony "Roots of Resilience." This event will celebrate the 2023 #HiltonPrize recipient One Acre Fund. Discover more about this event and mark your calendars for Oct. 26: dvx.cm/2023-hilton-prize-cer…
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After the mid-term stocktake on the #SDGs has shown that we are well off track, here's some general SDG critique from our blog:
Is it time to abandon “development” goals and demand a post-2030 Utopia?
developmentresearch.eu/?p=76…
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❓How can we renew commitments to eradicate #poverty? Here are 4 suggestions from our blog:
1) Linking it to the #climatechange agenda
2) Balancing resilience-building with recovery programming
3) Applying decent work and #socialprotection strategies
developmentresearch.eu/?p=16…
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📣 Job alert!
CERDI is hiring:
- An Assistant Professor (tenure track): t.ly/Z9tV0
- Two post-doctoral researchers: t.ly/xgaNO
Applications deadline: 12 November 2023
#GlobalDev #postdoc #economics #research #DevelopmentEconomics
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The current changing landscape "requires a rethink of the most appropriate and effective ways to reduce #poverty and help people to navigate precarity, respond to shocks and increase resilience."
developmentresearch.eu/?p=16…
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The Leverhulme Trust have Fellowships for early career researchers with a research record, but who have not yet held a full-time permanent academic post, to undertake a significant piece of publishable work!
📅 Opens 1 Jan 2024
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In Nature Human Behaviour on North-South #research #Partnership, @SarobidyRakoto and @CDEunibe researcher @RavakaAndriami call for addressing fairer funding, knowledge and power issues👉rdcu.be/dopFL
@snf_ch @eggersnsf @EADI @academies_ch @AASciences @DinaPomeranz
Don't miss out!!!
Please join us on Thursday 19 October @UniOslo for an exciting day of discussions on how best we can unite research and policy on sustainable development.
Register 👇
sum.uio.no/english/sdg/news-…
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Register now!
And learn how “Resettlement colonies” -sites of mass formal low-income housing – have emerged on metropolitan peripheries across India over the past two decades, redefining the social geographies and institutional practices of #urban #marginality.
📢 Don't miss our next distinguished guest lecture!
"Remaking the urban in the peripheries: resettlement colonies and differential inclusion in India"
📅 31 October
⏱️ 11.00 CET
🔎 bit.ly/3Z8jxS6
With @karencoelho12 and discussant @DLwasa
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📢@unibirmingham's School of Government have 9 new roles in
Political Science / International Studies
Public Policy / Public Administration
Governance & Development
Transformative Technologies
Govt & Artificial Intelligence
Political Economy of Development
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Don't forget this is happening tonight in Oslo!
NFU is co-organizing this great event and our chair Arnhild Leer-Helgesen will be a part of the debate panel.
Don't forget this great event happening in Oslo this week:
sum.uio.no/forskning/aktuelt…
NFU is a co-organizer and our chair will be part of the panel for the debate taking place during the launch.