Start the weekend with our latest newsletter, featuring open access book "Insidious Capital", our dossier on Development Studies, publication picks on Energy and more picks, new, calls and vacancies from our member community mailchi.mp/eadi/nl1augu...
"The unacknowledged intersecting epistemological and geographical divides in the understanding of ‘development’ appear to lie at the heart of Development Studies’ current disorientation", writes Caroline Cornier in our latest blog www.developmentresearch.eu?p=1915
By Caroline Cornier The idea of progress falls under what anthropologist Anna Tsing designates as ‘unity’, a ‘unified coordination of time’, a singular beat. The recent workshop “Unity in Diversity…
Decolonisation, dependency and disengagement—the challenge of Ireland’s #degrowthcusp.ac.uk/themes/aetw/...#Postgrowth#WellbeingEconomics#BeyondGrowth
Advancing degrowth in Ireland requires an understanding of, and a reckoning with, the economic legacy of its colonised past, CUSP researcher Seán Fearon writes. A post-colonial economy within plane…
Although summer time is a bit quieter, we've got some interesting picks, calls and vacancies in our latest newsletter, check it out! mailchi.mp/eadi/nl2july...
"Although we cannot ignore the practical gains that English as a lingua franca brings for research, we can’t be blind to the fact that this hegemony creates serious problems for everyone, native speakers included", writes Basile Boulay in his 3rd language blog www.developmentresearch.eu?p=1903
We can talk in English, but can we talk about English? By Basile Boulay (part 3 of 3) Facilitating publication in English for non-native speakers is important: as we saw in the previous post (1st p…
Our newsletter is out again, featuring Equitable Future for Research across the North-South Divide, OA book Poverty as Ideology, picks on Poverty and Inequality and more news from us and our member community all around Development Studies mailchi.mp/eadi/nl1july...
"For Romania to innovate in a rigid development system, it needs to remain open to learning from the past and partner countries." Our latest post on European development policy discusses Romania’s challenges and potential www.developmentresearch.eu?p=1899
By Stefan Cibian / Part of the European Development Policy Outlook Series In the early 1970s, Romania offered partner countries over 300 million USD per year in technical assistance. In 2022, Roman…
In the second post about the predominance of the English language in research, our colleague Basile Boulay explores the manifold ‘everyday’ barriers faced by researchers whose first language is not English when producing, presenting and/or publishing research www.developmentresearch.eu?p=1895
We can talk in English, but can we talk about English? By Basile Boulay (part 2 of 3) In this second of three blogposts on the linguistic predominance of English in research (first one here), I exp…
Our newsletter is out again, this time featuring a piece on dev cooperation in fragile states, picks on taxation by @idos-research.bsky.social@tninstitute.bsky.socialmailchi.mp/eadi/nl2june...
Ahead of the UK elections, our President Andy Sumner examines each of the main parties’ manifestos and assesses how UK development policies and priorities could shift, focusing on money, ministries and motives & the different visions and priorities. www.developmentresearch.eu?p=1886
By Andy Sumner / Part of the European Development Policy Outlook Series The UK election is at hand. The campaign has been dominated by questions of what might change in the UK (or not). But there’s…