📌 Join us at @soasuni.bsky.social #DLD for a discussion with 🎤Jeremy Adelman, Arkebe Oqubay and John Sender on: 🌍 Albert Hirschman and the power of intellectual trespassing 📚 ℹ️ Info and registration 🔗 www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/...

🎥 Check out our latest @soasuni.bsky.social video! 💬 #SOAS DLD Co-Director, Prof. Ha-Joon Chang, discusses #ASEAN development policy amidst geopolitical realignment, changing value chains, and climate crisis, with Yuen Yuen Ang, Keun Lee, and Elizabeth Thurbon. 👉 Watch here: tinyurl.com/y4w87f5x

🚀⚠️ Last day to apply for the next @soasuni.bsky.social DLD Future Leaders Programme: 💡 Economic Development in #Africa: Critical Policies in a ‘New’ World 🌎 📅 Date: 24–27 February 2026 📍 #London 📌 Deadline: 05 December 2025 🔗 application ⬇️ tinyurl.com/42s8d9xx

🚀⚠️ Last 2 days to apply for the next @soasuni.bsky.social DLD Future Leaders Programme: 💡 Economic Development in #Africa: Critical Policies in a ‘New’ World 🌎 📅 Date: 24–27 February 2026 📍 #London 📌 Deadline: 05 December 2025 🔗 application ⬇️ tinyurl.com/42s8d9xx

✅Our @soasuni.bsky.social #DLD Future Leadership Programme 11, 𝙉𝙚𝙬 𝘿𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙡𝙤𝙥𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙎𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙜𝙞𝙚𝙨 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝘼𝙎𝙀𝘼𝙉 𝙞𝙣 𝙖 ‘𝙉𝙚𝙬’ 𝙒𝙤𝙧𝙡𝙙, ended last week. Thanks to our speakers & participants for the rich discussions on furthering regional socio-economic #development amidst major geopolitical shifts and climate crisis

🚀 @soasuni.bsky.social DLD welcomes applications for the next Future Leaders Programme: 💡 Economic Development in #Africa: Critical Policies in a ‘New’ World 🌎 📅 Date: 24–27 February 2026 📍 #London 📌 Deadline: 05 December 2025 🔗 application ⬇️ tinyurl.com/42s8d9xx

🚀In today's second session of the @soas-dld.bsky.social #DLD Future Leaders Programme 11, Yuen Yuen Ang from Johns Hopkins & Jomo K.S. from Khazanah Research Institute join #SOAS’ Christopher Cramer to discuss the political economy of structural transformation in #ASEAN. 🪙📈🌱#development #economics

🚀 Today we conclude @soasuni.bsky.social's #DLD FLP11 by exploring the financing of structural transformation in #ASEAN. Session 1: Azman Mokhtar (former MD, Khazanah Nasional Berhad) & Erik Berglof (Chief Economist, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank) join #SOAS’ Ha-Joon Chang. 🌏🪙📈

🚀 Today's 2nd FLP11 panel examines cross-sectoral collaboration in #Malaysia, with Nick Khaw (Khazanah Nasional Berhad), Nordin Ramil (MIMOS), Li Li Lian (National Semiconductor Strategy Basecamp), & Liew Chin Tong (Deputy Minister of Trade & Industry)💡✅👩‍💼#ASEAN #development #economics

🚀 This morning's FLP11 opening panel explored coalition building for structural transformation in #ASEAN. 💡Our expert speakers were @soasuni.bsky.social’s Ha-Joon Chang, Nick Khaw from Khazanah Nasional Berhad, Yuen Yuen Ang, Elizabeth Thurbon, @laurabdecarvalho.bsky.social, and Liew Chin Tong. 🌱

✅Over the past 2 days at #DLD’s FLP11, we examined how #ASEAN can approach industrial upgrading, green industrialisation & value chain restructuring in response to new geopolitics and #climatecrisis. Today we discuss the role of coalition-building & cross-sectoral collaboration in these processes!🌱

🚀#DLD's FLP 11, 𝘕𝘦𝘸 𝘋𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘭𝘰𝘱𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘚𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘨𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘈𝘚𝘌𝘈𝘕 𝘪𝘯 𝘢 ‘𝘕𝘦𝘸’ 𝘞𝘰𝘳𝘭𝘥 commenced with a conversation between Prof Ha-Joon Chang and Nobel Laureate economist Joseph Stiglitz. They discussed #ASEAN development challenges amidst inequality, US tariffs, US-China dynamics, and green energy transition. 🌏

🚀This week, @soasuni.bsky.social, with Khazanah Research Institute, is running the #DLD Future Leadership Programme 11, 𝙉𝙚𝙬 𝘿𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙡𝙤𝙥𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙎𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙜𝙞𝙚𝙨 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝘼𝙎𝙀𝘼𝙉 𝙞𝙣 𝙖 ‘𝙉𝙚𝙬’ 𝙒𝙤𝙧𝙡𝙙 in #Malaysia. Follow along here; at x.com/SOAS_DLD; or on LinkedIn (shorturl.at/sBNGZ) for takeaways from the discussions.

📌 Join us at @soasuni.bsky.social #DLD for a discussion with 🎤Jeremy Adelman, Arkebe Oqubay and John Sender on: 🌍 Albert Hirschman and the power of intellectual trespassing 📚 ℹ️ Info and registration 🔗 www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/...

🚀 @soasuni.bsky.social DLD is delighted to announce the next Future Leaders Programme: 💡 Economic Development in #Africa: Critical Policies in a ‘New’ World 🌎 📅 Date: 24–27 February 2026 📍 #London 📌 Deadline: 05 December 2025 🔗 application ⬇️ tinyurl.com/42s8d9xx

Join us this Thursday for @terminalias.bsky.social's book launch! Buildings of Refuge and the Postcoloniality of Asylum Infrastructure 📅30 Oct, 5pm, SWLT Register here➡️: shorturl.at/OGUoh @soasuni.bsky.social @carlosoya.bsky.social @naomihossain.bsky.social @eadi.bsky.social @devcomms.bsky.social

📌 Join us at @soasuni.bsky.social #Economics for a discussion with Richard Baernthaler (University of Leeds), Chaired by: Chandni Dwarkasing on: 🎤 Toward a post-growth industrial policy for Europe 🇪🇺 🗓️ 26 November, 5PM 📍 SOAS, B103 info and livestream🔗 www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/...

📌 Join us at @soasuni.bsky.social #Economics for a discussion with Tony Addison and Alan Roe, Chaired by: Miguel Nino-Zarazua (SOAS) on: 🎤 Resources Matter: Ending Poverty While Protecting Nature 🗓️ 12 November, 5PM 📍 SOAS, B103 info and livestream🔗 www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/...

🎧 What if economies weren’t just forces of nature, but systems we build and shape? Behind economies lies a web of institutions. Our host Srinivasan Iyer (Senior Fellow, NPEI) talks to our @soasuni.bsky.social #DLD Co-Director Ha-Joon Chang. Watch on YouTube 🎥 🔗 tinyurl.com/35zjs4sy

📌 We are proud to announce Dr Yannis Dafermos as the new Head of the Department of Economics at @soasuni.bsky.social ‼️ 🌍 In challenging times, strong leadership is more important than ever to guide education and research, and to inspire the next generation of #SOAS economists.

🎥 New on the @soasuni.bsky.social #DLD YouTube Channel! ♻️ High-Value Agriculture for Structural Transformation 🚜 🎤 Prof. Chris Cramer with Salma Seetaroo (Cashew Coast) and Piero Ghezzi (HacePeru) discussing structural economic transformation ♻️ 👉 full video 🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=9QDk...

🚀 ⚠️ Last day to apply for the next @soasuni.bsky.social DLD Future Leaders Programme co-hosted with krinstitute.org 💡 New Development Strategies for ASEAN in a “New” World 🌎 📅 Date: 23–27 November 2025 📍 Kuala Lumpur 📌 Deadline: 28 September 2025 🔗 info and application: tinyurl.com/hwhuwz3y

🚀 ⚠️ Last days to apply for the next @soasuni.bsky.social DLD Future Leaders Programme co-hosted with krinstitute.org 💡 New Development Strategies for ASEAN in a “New” World 🌎 📅 Date: 23–27 November 2025 📍 Kuala Lumpur 📌 Deadline: 26 September 2025 🔗 info and application: tinyurl.com/hwhuwz3y

📌 Our @soasuni.bsky.social #Economics Professor Ha-Joon Chang gave this year's Alice Amsden Lecture at APORDE Alumni Network last week outside Johannesburg - on a 'New New International Order in a 'New World' 🌍 🔗 You can listen to it here 🎥 www.youtube.com/watch?v=qvvv...

🚀 Yesterday we kicked off Day 1 of @soasuni.bsky.social DLD Future Leaders Programme 10: 🌱✨ High-Value Agriculture as a Path to Structural Transformation – Hopes, Fears, Realities 💡 A great start to four days of dialogue on how agriculture can drive structural transformation! 🌍📊

🚀 @soasuni.bsky.social DLD welcomes applications for the next Future Leaders Programme co-hosted with krinstitute.org 💡 New Development Strategies for ASEAN in a “New” World 🌎 📅 Date: 23–27 November 2025 📍 Kuala Lumpur 📌 Deadline: 26 September 2025 🔗 info and application ⬇️ tinyurl.com/hwhuwz3y

🎤 🌍 Our @soasuni.bsky.social #DLD Co-Director Prof. Ha-Joon Chang was interviewed by CNBC.com on challenging the traditions around economics and free market policy.♻️ 🎥 bit.ly/4fPu4tQ

🚀 @soasuni.bsky.social DLD is delighted to announce the next Future Leaders Programme co-hosted with krinstitute.org 💡 New Development Strategies for ASEAN in a “New” World 🌎 📅 Date: 23–27 November 2025 📍 Kuala Lumpur 📌 Deadline: 26 September 2025 🔗 info and application: tinyurl.com/hwhuwz3y

📌 Today on @financialtimes.com our @soasuni.bsky.social #DLD Director Ha-Joon Chang on: 📊 Economics teaching has become the Aeroflot of ideas 💡 ⚠️ The discipline is failing students by ignoring the biggest social, political and ecological challenges 🌍 🔗 www.ft.com/content/9aab...

🚀 Last day to apply for @soasuni.bsky.social DLD Future Leaders Programme! 💡High-Value Agriculture as a Path to Structural Transformation – hopes, fears, realities🌎 📅 Date: 15 – 18 September 2025 📍 London 📌 Deadline: 18 July 2025 🔗apply here⬇️ tinyurl.com/yc3az3c8

🚀 Last 2 days to apply for the next @soasuni.bsky.social DLD Future Leaders Programme !!!⚠️ 💡High-Value Agriculture as a Path to Structural Transformation – hopes, fears, realities🌎 📅 Date: 15 – 18 September 2025 📍 London 📌 Deadline: 18 July 2025 🔗apply here⬇️ tinyurl.com/yc3az3c8

🚀 @soasuni.bsky.social DLD welcomes applications for the upcoming Future Leaders Programme: 💡High-Value Agriculture as a Path to Structural Transformation – hopes, fears, realities🌎 📅 Date: 15 – 18 September 2025 📍 London 📌 Deadline: 18 July 2025 🔗apply here⬇️ tinyurl.com/yc3az3c8

🚨⚠️ WE ARE HIRING!!! ⚠️🚨 🌍 @soasuni.bsky.social DLD Institute is looking for a Research and Communications Fellow📌 ✨Join our vibrant academic community at SOAS! 🌏 🔗Apply here ⬇️ vacancies.soas.ac.uk/job/729237

📌 Concluding panel – How to expand policy space and how to use it 🌟📊 🎤 With Ha-Joon Chang, Rob Davies, Yemi Dipeolu, Duncan Green 💬🌍

🚀 Upcoming panel: Issues in Policy Space – Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS), Dispute Settlements and Procurement ⚖️📚 🌍 with Rob Davies, Rachel Thrasher, Isabel Estevez 💬📊

🚀 Kicking off Day 3 of @soasuni.bsky.social DLD Future Leaders Programme 9: 🌍✨ 🎤 First panel “Issues in Policy Space – Tariffs, Subsidies, and FDI regulations (TRIMS)” 🏭🏦 with Ha-Joon Chang, Muhammad Irfan, Yemi Dipeolu 💬📊

🚀 From day 2 of @soasuni.bsky.social DLD Future Leaders Programme 9: 🌍✨ 🎤 Third panel “Geopolitical Re-alignments and Policy Space” 🗺️♻️ with Richard Kozul-Wright, José Miguel Ahumada, Jostein Hauge, Rob Davies 💬📊

🚀 From day 2 of @soasuni.bsky.social DLD Future Leaders Programme 9: 🌍✨ 🎤 Second panel “Ecological Crisis and Policy Space” ♻️ with Antonio Andreoni, Jostein Hauge (University of Cambridge), Isabel Estevez (Roosevelt Institute) 💬📊

🚀 From day 2 of @soasuni.bsky.social DLD Future Leaders Programme 9: 🌍✨ 🎤 First panel “Negotiating Policy Space – Practitioners’ views” with Yemi Dipeolu, Muhammad Irfan (trade negotiator, Pakistan), Duncan Green (LSE; formerly Oxfam), Liz May (DLD) 💬🌟📊

🚀 Upcoming panel: The Emerging Industrial Policy Landscape and Policy Space 🏭♻️ 🌍 with Ha-Joon Chang, Antonio Andreoni (CSST, @soasuni.bsky.social), Rachel Thrasher (Boston University), José Miguel Ahumada (University of Chile; former deputy foreign minister for trade negotiations, Chile)

🚀 Upcoming panel: “The Current Policy Space for Industrial Policy (WTO, EPA, FTAs, BITs, AfCFTA)” 💬📊 🌍 with Rob Davies (former Minister of Trade and Industry, South Africa), Richard Kozul-Wright, Yemi Dipeolu (former economic advisor to the President, Nigeria), Liz May (DLD)

🚀 Let’s continue with “History of policy space – the last 500 years” 💬📊 🌍 Featuring @soasuni.bsky.social DLD Director Professor Ha-Joon Chang & Professor Richard Kozul-Wright (Centre for Sustainable Structural Transformation, SOAS; former chief economist, UNCTAD)

🚀 Kicking off the welcome panel of @soasuni.bsky.social DLD Future Leaders Programme 9: 🌍✨ "Policy space for developing countries in the new industrial policy landscape"💬🌟📊

🚀 @soasuni.bsky.social DLD is delighted to announce the next Future Leaders Programme: 💡 High-Value Agriculture as a Path to Structural Transformation – hopes, fears, realities 🌎 📅 Date: 15 – 18 September 2025 📍 London 📌 Deadline: 18 July 2025 🔗 application ⬇️ tinyurl.com/yc3az3c8

🔊 Join us at #London Climate Action Week! 🌍 Reversing the vicious cycle of debt, underdevelopment and environmental change 📅 25 June 2025 | 3:00-4:30 PM 📍 SALT, @soasuni.bsky.social 📌get your tickets 🎫 tinyurl.com/4ychyvc5

🔊 Join us at #London Climate Action Week! @london_climate @CSF_SOAS @FixedInstitute 🌍 Scaling climate resilience through debt markets 📅 24 June 2025 | 5:00-7:00 PM 📍 Senate House Alumni Lecture Theatre (SALT), @SOAS_DLD 📌get your tickets 🎫 tinyurl.com/ye223emx

🔊 Join us TODAY at #London Climate Action Week! 🌍 Strengthening the Public Development Banking Ecosystem to Drive Climate Action 📅 23 June 2025 📍 SALT, @soasuni.bsky.social 📌get your tickets 🎫 tinyurl.com/9u76p6pu

🌍 A Green and Just Planet: G20 to COP30 Visions, with COP30 President 📅 23 June 2025 📍 @soasuni.bsky.social 🔗 Register here: tinyurl.com/5ba5wv47 👉 info event: www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/...

🚀 @soasuni.bsky.social DLD is delighted to announce the next Future Leaders Programme: 💡 High-Value Agriculture as a Path to Structural Transformation – hopes, fears, realities 🌎 📅 Date: 15 – 18 September 2025 📍 London 📌 Deadline: 18 July 2025 🔗 Further info and application: tinyurl.com/yc3az3c8

🚀 @soasuni.bsky.social DLD is delighted to announce the next Future Leaders Programme: 💡 High-Value Agriculture as a Path to Structural Transformation – hopes, fears, realities 🌎 📅 Date: 15–18 September 2025 📍 London 📌 Deadline: 11 July 2025 🔗 Further info and application ⬇️ tinyurl.com/yc3az3c8