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  1. 3 Former HDCA Presidents nominated as top ‘World Thinkers’

    …Prospect magazine has assembled an international list of leading thinkers to identify those engaging most originally and profoundly with the central questions of the world today, and to provoke debate about the role of intellectuals in public life. The list includes 3 former HDCA Presidents: Amartya Sen, Martha Nussbaum and Kaushik Basu. Cast your votes here. Voting closes at midnight on 11th April 2014….

  2. Postdoc in “Indigenous Development” Pacific Basin Research Center

    …ranks of some of the best liberal arts campuses in the world. The 2013 US News and World Report College Rankings placed Soka in the top fifty liberal arts institutions in the country (number seven on the west coast), placing #1 for faculty resources and foreign students, and within the top ten best value schools. Boasting an average class size of 13 students, a 1:8 student to teacher ratio, and a diverse student body, SUA is committed to helping…

  3. WEBINAR: PARTICIPATORY WELLBEING FRAMEWORKS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD AND OVER THE LIFE COURSE: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW

    …over 120 participatory wellbeing frameworks, spanning every region of the world and all life stages. In particular, the participatory approaches applied to develop these frameworks will be highlighted. Overall, this study demonstrates that while there are some similarities in what matters to people from different population groups, nuances exist within every group. Given this diverse understanding of wellbeing throughout the world, it is vital th…

  4. Sakiko Fukuda-Parr, Co-Winner of Grawemeyer World Order Award

    …and provide a way to evaluate performance in a truly comparative perspective,” said Charles Ziegler, a University of Louisville political science professor who directs the world order award. “In short, the ideas expressed in this book can make a significant contribution to world order.”  …

  5. Extended CFP deadline- A World United: Allies in Ethical Development

    …recherche en éthique économique) Conference Theme The conference theme “A World United: Allies in Development” was chosen with the hope of inspiring thoughtful conversations about the important relationships that can both frustrate and facilitate development. Although we are primarily concerned with questions of personal relationships in which individuals and groups of people ally themselves with one another to bring about ethical development, th…

  6. In Memoriam: Professor Giovanni Andrea Cornia

    …opriately?), he and Richard Jolly co-authored and edited The Impact of the World Recession on Children, the first work to report on the significant deterioration in the conditions of children associated with the world recession. This was followed by the two volume study, Adjustment with a Human Face, which we co-authored. The volumes reported on the further deterioration in the circumstances of children throughout Africa and Latin America, associa…

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