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Human Development &
Capability Association

Agency, Well-Being and Justice

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  1. East Asia Regional Network intro

    The East Asia Regional Network intends to connect capability researchers, students and practitioners working on and/or based in East Asia (a non-exhaustive list of countries and economies include China, Hong Kong, Japan, Macau, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea and Taiwan). Our Network provides a space to forge bonds among its members, stimulating conversations on people-centred development, capabilities and empowerment in the region. We organiz…

  2. HDCA member stories

    …and Leadership Centre. I run a program for research assistants where they complete six paid contracts over three years. Framing their work using the Capability Approach gives research assistants a voice as epistemic contributors, provides a framework for reparation in education…and provides immediate multidimensional opportunities…” Tim Brunet’s most recent work is on the “Discover Sustainable Futures Project” at the University of Windsor. Alexan…

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

    …y approach. The help developing a conception of freedom in situated action – a freedom which is not only formal, but finds its way in concrete settings and life stories. What does it mean for someone to carry on a project and come to terms with one’s environment (Dewey, 1935, 1939)? What can pragmatism teach us about the dialectics of action, choice, habits and agency? Fourth, pragmatists have stressed that our capabilities to act depend on the ki…

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