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  1. HDCA’s Health & Disability Thematic group’s Webinar on: “Recovery in Social Contexts: Applying the Capabilities Framework to Public Mental Health Research”

    …School of Medicine. In the Center, Dr. Alexander co-directs the Research Core and is an investigator of the projects “Operationalizing Capabilities Framework for Mental Health Services Research”, “Social Contexts of Parenting” and “Silent Wisdom”. She is a social psychologist whose research in the public mental health systems since 1980 has included research and policy collaborations with users of public sector mental health services aimed at und…

  2. Education panel proposals for HDCA Athens conference

    …equality; provide quality education and lifelong learning; ensure healthy lives; ensure food security and good nutrition; achieve universal access to water and sanitation; secure sustainable energy; create jobs, sustainable livelihoods and equitable growth; manage natural assets sustainably; ensure good governance and effective institutions; ensure stable and peaceful societies; create a global enabling environment and catalyse long-term finance….

  3. 2017 HDCA Conference – Cape Town, South Africa

    *THIS CONFERENCE HAS ENDED*

    HDCA 2017 Conference

    “Challenging Inequalities: Human Development and Social Change” 

    September 6-8, 2017

    Cape Town, South Africa

    Hosted by University of Cape Town

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    with University of the Free State, University of the Western Cape and the Human Sciences Research Council

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    The 2017 HDCA Program Committee cordially invites scholars, government policy makers, practitioners and other interested parties from all over the world to participate in the 2017 HDCA conference.  Original empirical research, theoretical issues, case-studies or reports of experiences, or findings from major research projects, and book panels relevant to conference theme or more broadly related to human development/capabilities approach will be presented.

     

  4. In Memoriam: Professor Giovanni Andrea Cornia

    …rged in the 1990s. In 1995, after a period directing economic and social research at UNICEF’s Innocenti Research Centre, Andrea Cornia became director of WIDER, the United Nations University’s centre for research on economic development in Helsinki. There he used his considerable administrative and leadership skills to develop and support a wide variety of research programmes, all ultimately aimed at improving the conditions of poor countries and…

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