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Capability Association

Agency, Well-Being and Justice

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  1. Call for support: Big Jump Challenge – European water solidarity youth campaign

    The benchmark is not only based on the water quality but also water body structure. Water bodies that have not been changed nor polluted serve as a model – the final objective being: living and free-flowing rivers. At least, that’s the theory. In practice however, progress has been slow. Although many rivers are no longer as heavily polluted as before and some floodplains have been rehabilitated, there remain many unresolved issues. It’s clear tha…

  2. Conference: Meta-capability measurement. Measure of Social and Individual Agency

    …. The Conference will be held on November 6 and 7 2014. Spoken languages : English and Spanish. It will take place at the Institut Catholique de Paris, 21 Rue d’Assas, 75006 Paris. The Conference’s fee is set at 20 Euro for students, 40 Euros for professionals and covers the basic cost of the Conference and Friday’s lunch. Upon demand, accommodation facilities in the centre of Paris are available. Please register at crp.hdca@gmail.com before Octob…

  3. ECINEQ Meeting – Call for Papers

    …cal level, as well as for a discussion of the policy implications of the research findings in these fields. ECINEQ aims at achieving high scholarly standards in both the selection of topics and their debates, whether they concern theoretical issues, empirical analyses or the implementation of policies. Invited Speakers: – Stephen Jenkins (London School of Economics) – Branko Milanovic (City University of New York) – Martin Ravallion (Georgetown Un…

  4. Call for Submissions: International Workshop on Empowerment, capacity and capability (Berlin)

    …erence to issues of development, the concept has since spread all over the world, as a more general attempt to conceptualize freedom, inequalities and justice (Salais & Villeneuve, 2004; Leonardis et al., 2012; Subramanian et al., 2013; Otto & Ziegler, 2014). These many ways to promote the concept of capability resulted in giving it its multi-faceted meaning and favouring its spread; they have, however, hampered conceptual clarity. Related to the

  5. 2016 HDCA Summer School

    …nd communities. There will also be workshop-style sessions on developing research methods with opportunities for participants to present and discuss their own research projects and ideas. The programme is aimed at doctoral and post-doctoral students who already have some understanding of development issues and the capability approach. Accepted participants will be given pre-course preparation to do ahead of the summer school. Venue The summer scho…

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