Book Launch: “Why Some Development Works. Understanding Success”
Why do some development projects succeed where others fail? Meera Tiwari’s new book, “Why Some Development Works: Understanding Success” looks [...]
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Spotlight Series 1
The Education Thematic Group is delighted to announce our forthcoming Spotlight series. About this event The Education Thematic Group is [...]
Professor Amartya Sen in conversation with Lord Patten of Barnes
November 8, 2021 from 13:30-14:30 EST Professor Sen will be in conversation with Lord Patten, Chancellor of the University of [...]
Use of Primary Data for Measuring and Operationalisation of the Capability Approach
Speakers: Dr. Paolo Raciti, Researcher (Social Inclusion Structure), National Institute for the Analysis of Public Policies (INAPP) Matteo D'Emilione, Researcher (Social [...]
SSGS research seminars series: The Capability Approach to Human Wellbeing
Friday, December 10, 2021 12:00 – 13:00 UK Registration: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ssgs-research-seminars-series-the-capability-approach-to-human-wellbeing-registration-214557275587 Led by Professor Paul Anand, Professor of Economics at The [...]
Overcoming Linguistic Bias Against Non-native English Speaking Scholars in Academic Publication
December 16, 8.30 pm IST/ 6.30 pm UK/ 1.30 pm EST Registration: https://www.aclang.com/event/duke-university-december-16-2021/ Navigating the path to publication in peer-reviewed [...]
Measuring the Quality of Employment from a multidimensional perspective using the Alkire/Foster method
19th January, 2022, 2 pm GMT This webinar proposes a methodology for measuring the quality of employment from a multidimensional [...]
Global launch of the 2022 Special Report on Human Security “New threats to human security in the Anthropocene: Demanding greater solidarity”
Feb 8, 2022 08:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada) UNDP’s Human Development Report Office will be launching a special report [...]
The integration of participatory approaches to SDG localization
15th February 2022 (11am CET) Register here This panel discussion will hear from scholars who have published in the recent Policy [...]
Seminar Series: Human development, capabilities and higher education in Global South contexts
2 March, 2022 from 12:30-14:00 SAST The SARCHI Chair in Higher Education and Human Development cordially invites you to our [...]
ENLIGHT Lecture: Migration & Climate Change
9 March, 6:00 -7:00 pm CET The fifth session of this semesters’ ENLIGHT Lecture series explores connection the connection between [...]
WEBINAR ON THE 2022 UNDP-HDRO SPECIAL REPORT ON HUMAN SECURITY
“New threats to human security in the Anthropocene -- Demanding greater solidarity” 12 April 2022, 1500-1700 CEST (0900-1100 EDT) HDCA [...]