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New article in World Development Perspectives by
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, Fekadu Nigussie Deresse and Christian Samen Otchia explores the paradox of job switching in a wage cartel. Read here:
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Excellent new article in Third World Quarterly by Navtej Purewal & Althea-Maria Rivas on gendered racial capitalism. They critique the “smart economics” approach to gender equity & its colonial legacies. Read here:
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Happening today at 5pm! Join us for Stefania Barca's talk at SOAS, DLT or via Zoom. Register to attend - >
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Join us next Monday for Stefania Barca’s talk exploring how workers can drive ecological change, and why climate justice is social justice. 📅 10 Nov, 5pm 📍 SOASVDLT & Zoom Register:
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11 days ago
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HAPPENING TODAY at 5pm! Join us at SOAS (SWLT) or via Zoom as
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offers fresh perspectives on the European migration crisis!
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Join us this Thursday for
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's book launch! Buildings of Refuge and the Postcoloniality of Asylum Infrastructure 📅30 Oct, 5pm, SWLT Register here➡️:
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21 days ago
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✨Coca Talks: Futuro Coca in London Join us for a dialogue on the alternative uses of coca leaves with activists, scholars & experts. 📅 17 Oct 2025, 18:00–20:30 📍KLT, SOAS ➡️ Register:
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📌What does it mean to ‘return’? Join the SOAS Centre for Migration & Diaspora Studies for a two-day workshop on the concept and practices of return. 📅 17 Oct, 5:30pm, DLT, SOAS 📅 18 Oct, 1pm, SOAS Bar 🔗 Details & registration:
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about 2 months ago
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📌 Join us at
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on: "Decolonizing Economics: An Introduction" Livestream➡️: 🔗www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/decolonizing-economics-introduction
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✨Coca Talks: Futuro Coca in London Join us for a dialogue on the alternative uses of coca leaves with activists, scholars & experts. 📅 17 Oct 2025, 18:00–20:30 📍KLT, SOAS ➡️ Register:
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📌What does it mean to ‘return’? Join the SOAS Centre for Migration & Diaspora Studies for a two-day workshop on the concept and practices of return. 📅 17 Oct, 5:30pm, DLT, SOAS 📅 18 Oct, 1pm, SOAS Bar 🔗 Details & registration:
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about 2 months ago
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4 months ago
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The Bangladesh we never see: Ismail Ferdous's Sea Beach
July 2025
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Unexploded bombs harm the environment, and climate change makes it worse. Great new piece by
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& Christina Greene in
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Read here➡️shorturl.at/CUhbr
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3 months ago
📢
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publications news: 🚗 Matteo Rizzo on ride-hail drivers’ views of work:
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📉 Christopher Cramer on revisiting the Lewis Model:
doi.org/10.25501/SOA...
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"Five lessons the UK can learn from Italy’s asylum accommodation crisis"@terminalias.bsky.social draws on his extensive research to explain why. Read the full blog➡️:
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📸 Highlights from our “Violence, Conflict and Changing Global Orders” conference at
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! Huge thanks to the brilliant mix of students, scholars & practitioners who made it such a rich, cross-generational dialogue. Your insights brought the event to life! Enjoy these snapshots!
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✨ Happening Tomorrow: Violence, Conflict and Changing Global Orders Conference! 🗓️ 11 June 2025 ⏰ 2pm – 5pm 📍 BGLT, SOAS & Zoom Don’t miss out. Register now! ➡️
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🔔Don’t miss out! Join us for a timely and important discussion at a critical moment for the field of
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Violence, conflict and changing global orders: 25 years of the MSc in Violence, Conflict and Development at
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📅 11 June Online / In person event at SOAS with Christopher Cramer, @laurahammond.bsky.social and others. Register:
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Ale Mezzadri aka FeministOnMarx.
6 months ago
My keynote for ILPC 2025 in Santiago is now published in an amended version in GLJ 👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽
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This is going to be a game-changer. If this had been on my undergrad reading list 35 years ago I may have never dropped economics... Pre-ordered!
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Latest news from
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📣 Including, a recording of the talk on social reproduction with
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Shirin Rai @sarastevano.bsky.social Read more:
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6 months ago
📣 The call for panels for our flagship event, the EADI/IOB general conference is out! 📅 Submit by 7 September 2025
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EADI/IOB 2026: Call for Panels: Shaping Sustainable Futures: Global Challenges, (G)local solutions?
29 June – 2 July 2026, Institute of Development Policy, University of Antwerp, Belgium. Deadline for submissions: 7 September 2025
https://www.eadi.org/eadi-events/general-conference/eadi/iob-2026-shaping-sustainable-futures-global-challenges-glocal-solutions/eadi/iob-2026-call-for-papers
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🔔Don’t miss out! Join us for a timely and important discussion at a critical moment for the field of
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💧Latest SOAS Global Development Working Paper Mollinga & Deekshit trace how water in Gujarat’s Sardar Sarovar Project became a tool of state power, far beyond farming and hydropower. 🔗 Read full paper ➡️:
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ICYMI: The recording of the book launch discussions is now available here: 🎥shorturl.at/k6YO2
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7 months ago
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6 months ago
📌 Join us with
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for a discussion with
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DLD Director Professor Christopher Cramer, on the new MSc in Violence, Conflict and Development 🌍♻️ Info and registration 🔗
tinyurl.com/2sr3pt63
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6 months ago
🔎 Check out this brilliant piece in
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by
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-- "China is reshaping central Asia’s energy sector as Russian influence fades"
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Read full article here 👉
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📌 "Violence, Conflict & Changing Orders" Half-day conference exploring: ✅ Evolving global conflict patterns ✅ Emerging ideas & methods ✅ The future of the field 🎤@possibilist.bsky.social, Jonathan Goodhand, Zoe Marriage & more 🗓11 June @ 2–5pm 📍BGLT, SOAS Register:
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Violence, conflict and changing global orders: Marking 25 years of the MSc in Violence, Conflict and Development at SOAS
SOAS is convening a half day event to mark 25 years of the MSc Violence, Conflict and Development (VCD) to discuss these issues, and bringing together scholars, current students, alumni, and practitio...
https://shorturl.at/RKX3E
6 months ago
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🎉 Congrats to
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& Eka Ikpe on their award-winning piece on anti-vehicle mine clearance and long-term
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& infrastructure in Angola. 🔗Read it here:
shorturl.at/xmZpF
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7 months ago
📌 Join us with
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for a discussion with
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DLD Director Professor Christopher Cramer, on the new MSc in Violence, Conflict and Development 🌍♻️ Info and registration 🔗
tinyurl.com/2sr3pt63
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🔍Check out
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's brilliant piece in the Conversation
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"China is reshaping central Asia’s energy sector as Russian influence fades" Read full article here 👉:
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China is reshaping central Asia’s energy sector as Russian influence fades
China is developing closer ties with countries in central Asia.
https://theconversation.com/china-is-reshaping-central-asias-energy-sector-as-russian-influence-fades-245232
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SOAS Development Leadership Dialogue
7 months ago
📌 Join us with
@soasdevelopment.bsky.social
for a discussion with
@soasuni.bsky.social
DLD Director Professor Christopher Cramer, on the new MSc in Violence, Conflict and Development 🌍♻️ Info and registration 🔗
tinyurl.com/2sr3pt63
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Ale Mezzadri aka FeministOnMarx.
7 months ago
A taster of my article on Global and International Development - here open access as a shorter blog. Download the whole piece from the The European Journal Of Development Research!
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Global and International Development against all Inequalities
By Alessandra Mezzadri Development: Contested Categories Since its inception after World War II, Development Studies has been deeply intertwined with the socio-economic transformation of formerly c…
https://www.developmentresearch.eu/?p=2207
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7 months ago
🎧 Listen to Touseef Mir from
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reflect on his experience developing an online learning platform called Pe'nd Online in India-controlled Kashmir during the Covid-19 pandemic on the
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ICYMI: The recording of the book launch discussions is now available here: 🎥shorturl.at/k6YO2
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7 months ago
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🎙️New Podcast on Social Reproduction! What counts as “work,” and what gets overlooked?
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joins
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to discuss the unpaid & paid labour that sustains life. 🎧Listen here:
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Mike Jennings
8 months ago
One of our former
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students,
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has written on aid from and to India in the context of the attack on USAID. It's a great read, and you can find it here:
thewire.in/world/us-shu...
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US Shuts Down Aid. What about India?
These are testing times for international cooperation; India must stand alongside the developing world. Through aid, and otherwise, time is ripe for India to truly earn the title of the leader of the ...
https://thewire.in/world/us-shuts-down-aid-what-about-india
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📢 Happening Today at 5.15pm! Don't Miss Out! 📢 Join Alessandra Mezzadri, Shirin Rai, and Sara Stevano for an engaging discussion on their joint article in the International Feminist Journal of Politics. Register to join on campus or on online ➡️:
shorturl.at/djuB5
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8 months ago
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📌Join Alessandra Mezzadri, Shirin Rai &
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for a discussion on pluralising feminist readings of the world economy and social reproduction 📅 20 March 5.15pm 📍SOAS SALT & Zoom Register➡️shorturl.at/djuB5
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paolo novak
8 months ago
...and that's a wrap! Thank you, MSc Migration Mobility and Development cohort of 2024/25!!!
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Naomi Hossain
8 months ago
The vast and horrific cost of Elon Musk's unwarranted evisceration of USAID is becoming clearer. Read this by
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theconversation.com/trump-is-can...
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Trump is cancelling a Republican project to wipe out Aids – putting millions of lives at risk
Millions of people worldwide are likely to lose access to anti HIV drugs, and thousands more people could die, after the US cut project funding.
https://theconversation.com/trump-is-cancelling-a-republican-project-to-wipe-out-aids-putting-millions-of-lives-at-risk-251198
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Check out Michael Jennings latest article on
@theconversation.com
, analysing the impact of US aid cuts on one of the world’s biggest HIV programmes, & the collapse of global cooperation. 📖 Read here:
shorturl.at/Hcpku
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Trump is cancelling a Republican project to wipe out Aids – putting millions of lives at risk
Millions of people worldwide are likely to lose access to anti HIV drugs, and thousands more people could die, after the US cut project funding.
https://theconversation.com/trump-is-cancelling-a-republican-project-to-wipe-out-aids-putting-millions-of-lives-at-risk-251198
8 months ago
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paolo novak
8 months ago
first proofs sent back ✅ endorsements are trickling in (and I am delighted) ✅ notebookLM autogenerated podcast ... uhmm ok ☑️ ETA 18 June 2025
bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/buildings-of...
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Buildings of Refuge and the Postcoloniality of Asylum Infrastructure
Buildings of Refuge and the Postcoloniality of Asylum Infrastructure; This book examines the buildings used as reception centres for asylum seekers in central Italy to reveal how they reflect the Euro...
https://bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/buildings-of-refuge-and-the-postcoloniality-of-asylum-infrastructure
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📢Update: Please note this event has now been postponed due to unforeseen circumstances and rescheduled to 20 March 2025 at 5.15pm. Apologies for any inconvenience caused.
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9 months ago
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📌Join Alessandra Mezzadri, Shirin Rai &
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for a discussion on pluralising feminist readings of the world economy and social reproduction 📅 March 6, 5pm 📍SOAS SALT & Zoom Registration ➡️shorturl.at/djuB5
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📌Join Alessandra Mezzadri, Shirin Rai &
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for a discussion on pluralising feminist readings of the world economy and social reproduction 📅 March 6, 5pm 📍SOAS SALT & Zoom Registration ➡️shorturl.at/djuB5
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📌 Join us for the next SOAS DLD Conversation, 10 March at 5.30pm. Is growing inequality a problem for international development, what is driving it and what can be done about it? Info & Registration ➡️:
shorturl.at/VqzHn
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9 months ago
"Imagining the efforts of decolonising to yield fruits in an ecosystem that is engineered and continues to reproduce colonial structures may be in someways paradoxical." writes
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's Touseef Mir, introducing "a baby step in the direction"
www.developmentresearch.eu?p=2166
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Thinking Beyond the Colonial Ecosystem
By Touseef Mir / part of our “Share your Decolonising Story” project The concept of development has been significant in shaping the current texture of the world and society around us. Not only was …
https://www.developmentresearch.eu/?p=2166
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