We are pleased to announce the appointment of Joshua Kirshner as the new Director of the IGDC. Josh will lead the Centre alongside Co-Director Saba Joshi, following the conclusion of Jon Ensor’s term. www.york.ac.uk/igdc/news/20...

IGDC supports the work of the University in developing international partnerships to help transform research through collaboration. Our emphasis is on the development of equitable partnerships and decolonising global research. Find out more about decolonising research www.york.ac.uk/igdc/decolon...

Check out the news and blogs page on our website to keep updated with what is going on at the IGDC! blogs.york.ac.uk/igdc/

We have a wealth of videos on our YouTube channel including the most recent webinars. Why not have a look? www.youtube.com/@interdiscip...

View the latest articles and books from IGDC members on global development topics www.york.ac.uk/igdc/researc...

Check out IGDCs evolving webpage with resources on decolonising research www.york.ac.uk/igdc/decolon...

IGDC’s podcast series explores the practicalities of decolonising research. Visit the new dedicated podcast website to find out more and access the podcasts. www.york.ac.uk/igdc/decolon...

Check out the news and blogs page on our website to keep updated with what is going on at the IGDC! blogs.york.ac.uk/igdc/

🎄IGDC are closed for the holidays, we'll be back on 5 January 2026. We wish you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

📢The most read IGDC blog post with 411 views is: The environmental impact of mass tourism: A case study of Negril, Jamaica, 1970s-2023 You can read the full blog here: blogs.york.ac.uk/igdc/2024/04...

📢The most watched video on our YouTube channel this year with 4,764 views is: Decolonising Methods and Methodologies - Dr Linda Tuhiwai Smith! You can watch it on our YouTube channel here youtu.be/vLqr2dsNmXo

IGDC’s podcast series explores the practicalities of decolonising research. Visit the new dedicated podcast website to find out more and access the podcasts. www.york.ac.uk/igdc/decolon...

We had our Annual Lecture last week where Adam Hanieh examined the Middle East’s central role in today’s fossil-fuel-centered world and the accelerating climate emergency. You can watch the lecture in full on our YouTube channel here: youtu.be/WhAcYNZlkOo

We have a wealth of videos on our YouTube channel including the most recent webinars. Why not have a look? www.youtube.com/@interdiscip...

Join us tomorrow for our Annual Lecture where Adam Hanieh will examine fossil capitalism and the accelerating climate emergency, using the Middle East as his lens. Find out more and book here www.york.ac.uk/igdc/events/...

Drop in to discuss with Nick potential books or book series projects Tomorrow! Find out more here www.york.ac.uk/igdc/events/...

Drop in to discuss with Nick potential books or book series projects Tomorrow! Find out more here www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/bloomsbury...

The IGDC is a major interdisciplinary centre for research and partnership based at the University of York. We develop innovative people-focused solutions to address urgent and structural challenges of global development. Find out more www.york.ac.uk/igdc/about/

Drop in to discuss with Nick potential books or book series projects on 4 December. Find out more here www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/bloomsbury...

Join us tomorrow with Nick Wolterman, Senior Commissioning Editor at Bloomsbury, who will be delivering a short, in-person presentation on how to pitch a book idea to a publisher. Find out more and book here www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/bloomsbury...

Join us on 9 December for our Annual Lecture where Adam Hanieh will examine fossil capitalism and the accelerating climate emergency, using the Middle East as his lens. Find out more and book here www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/capitalism...

View the latest articles and books from IGDC members on global development topics www.york.ac.uk/igdc/researc...

Join us on 27 November with Nick Wolterman, Senior Commissioning Editor at Bloomsbury, who will be delivering a short, in-person presentation on how to pitch a book idea to a publisher. Find out more and book here www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/bloomsbury...

Join us on 9 December for our Annual Lecture where Adam Hanieh will examine fossil capitalism and the accelerating climate emergency, using the Middle East as his lens. Find out more and book here www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/capitalism...

You can now follow us on LinkedIn as well! ➡️

Check out the news and blogs page on our website to keep updated with what is going on at the IGDC! blogs.york.ac.uk/igdc/

Join us on 27 November with Nick Wolterman, Senior Commissioning Editor at Bloomsbury, who will be delivering a short, in-person presentation on how to pitch a book idea to a publisher. Find out more and book here www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/bloomsbury...

The IGDC’s interdisciplinary and international approach ties in with the University's Research Strategy and aims to harness funds from the Global Challenges Research Fund to help deliver the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Find out more www.york.ac.uk/igdc/research/

IGDC Director Jon Ensor has written a news item on the interdisciplinary research by IGDC members published in the first ten months of the year which explored equity, justice and sustainability through work on governance, the environment, health, and participation. www.york.ac.uk/igdc/news/20...

IGDC’s podcast series explores the practicalities of decolonising research. Visit the new dedicated podcast website to find out more and access the podcasts. www.york.ac.uk/igdc/decolon...

Our approach to research is underpinned by our core values: Inclusivity Responsibility Sustainability Integrity Find out more about the IGDC on our website www.york.ac.uk/igdc/about/

Check out IGDCs evolving webpage with resources on decolonising research www.york.ac.uk/igdc/decolon...

Check out the news and blogs page on our website to keep updated with what is going on at the IGDC! blogs.york.ac.uk/igdc/

IGDC supports the work of the University in developing international partnerships to help transform research through collaboration. Our emphasis is on the development of equitable partnerships and decolonising global research. www.york.ac.uk/igdc/decolon...

View the latest articles and books from IGDC members on global development topics www.york.ac.uk/igdc/researc...

The IGDC is a major interdisciplinary centre for research and partnership based at the University of York. We develop innovative people-focused solutions to address urgent and structural challenges of global development. Find out more www.york.ac.uk/igdc/about/

We have a wealth of videos on our YouTube channel including the most recent webinars. Why not have a look? www.youtube.com/@interdiscip...

The Simon Bryceson Fund is designed to support PhD students associated with IGDC with fieldwork bursaries to enable them to travel and undertake field research as part of their studies. In this blog, we hear from four PhD researchers that won the award in 2025. blogs.york.ac.uk/igdc/2025/10...

IGDC’s podcast series explores the practicalities of decolonising research. Visit the new dedicated podcast website to find out more and access the podcasts. www.york.ac.uk/igdc/decolon...

The IGDC’s interdisciplinary and international approach ties in with the University's Research Strategy and aims to harness funds from the Global Challenges Research Fund to help deliver the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Find out more www.york.ac.uk/igdc/research/

Our approach to research is underpinned by our core values: Inclusivity Responsibility Sustainability Integrity Find out more about the IGDC on our website www.york.ac.uk/igdc/about/

Check out IGDCs evolving webpage with resources on decolonising research www.york.ac.uk/igdc/decolon...

Check out the news and blogs page on our website to keep updated with what is going on at the IGDC! blogs.york.ac.uk/igdc/

View the latest articles and books from IGDC members on global development topics www.york.ac.uk/igdc/researc...

IGDC Member Reva Yunus has written a blog about her latest book on 'Labor Class' Children's Schooling in Urban India: A Sociological Account which is available on Amazon or Routledge. You can read the blog in full here blogs.york.ac.uk/igdc/2025/09...

We have a wealth of videos on our YouTube channel including the most recent webinars. Why not have a look? www.youtube.com/@interdiscip...

IGDC’s podcast series explores the practicalities of decolonising research. Visit the new dedicated podcast website to find out more and access the podcasts. www.york.ac.uk/igdc/decolon...

IGDC supports the work of the University in developing international partnerships to help transform research through collaboration. Our emphasis is on the development of equitable partnerships and decolonising global research. Find out more about decolonising research www.york.ac.uk/igdc/decolon...

The IGDC is a major interdisciplinary centre for research and partnership based at the University of York. We develop innovative people-focused solutions to address urgent and structural challenges of global development. Find out more www.york.ac.uk/igdc/about/

Interdisciplinarity is at the heart of all our work, and we aim to emphasise the links between socio-economic change and environmental challenges and solutions. Find out more about our research on the IGDC website www.york.ac.uk/igdc/research/