HDCA Undergraduate Workshop 3: What is a ‘good life’?
Wednesday 14th July 2021, 12-1.30pm UTC (1-2.30pm BST) For our third workshop for undergraduate students working with the capability approach, [...]
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Knowledge Politics: Multidimensional wellbeing indicators as policy instruments
22 July, 2021 9:30 am - 11:00 am BST (GMT+1) Register here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/multidimensional-wellbeing-indicators-as-policy-instruments-tickets-162650605339 The conceptualisation and measurement of wellbeing has [...]
Limitations and Frontiers: Concepts, Measures, and Applications of the Capability Approach
Webinar with Sabina Alkire 6th August 2021, Friday 10:30 – 12.00 BST (GMT +1) (11.30 – 13.00 CEST/GMT +2) Since [...]
Masterclass: Bayesian framework for estimating human capabilities
September 14th, 10:00 am UCT-5; 16:00 London; 8:30 pm IST Dr. Heath Henderson - Associate Professor of Economics at Drake University, Department [...]
Webinar discussion series: Development ethics in times of conflict
September 15, 2021 at 10-11:30 am Colombia time (UTC-5:00) A series of seminar discussions (webinars) will be held in advance [...]
Webinar: Children´s Participation in the 21st Century in Different Regions and in Times of Pandemic
Chair Graciela Tonon September 17, 2021: 2 pm, London, 3 pm CEST, 9 am East USA - Chile, 8 am West [...]
HDCA Global Dialogue 2021
20-30 September, 2021 The HDCA Global Dialogue 2021 is a special series of online events, including keynote speakers, panel and [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Programa en Desarrollo Humano de FLACSO Argentina
Seminario Anual de Integración N° 15 AMÉRICA LATINA: CÓMO ENFRENTAMOS LA POSPANDEMIA DESAFÍOS PARA LOS ODS 9 al 20 de [...]
Book Launch: “Amarty Sen”
Date: Wednesday, 18 May 2022 Time: 12pm (SA Time) Venue: WITS Senate Room 2nd floor, Solomon Mahlangu House Wits Campus East, Jorissen Street, [...]
A sustainable future for African higher education post-pandemic: Signifying well-being and capabilities for all
Platform: Microsoft Teams Join on your computer or mobile app Click here to join the meeting Date: Friday 20 May [...]
WEBINAR: The role of the Capability Approach in measuring “good work”: Building a conceptual framework
Wed, 15 June 2022 13:00 – 14:30 BST Speaker: Thomas Stephens Presented by the HDCA Work & Employment Thematic Group [...]
CFP: “Desarrollo en tiempos de conflicto: caminos éticos hacia la paz y la justicia”
Duodécimo Congreso de la Asociación Internacional de Ética del Desarrollo (IDEA) Congreso IDEA-UNAULA-REDETICA 2022 Colombia, 13 al 15 de julio [...]
Call for Papers: Migration Practicalities – Host Country Responses to Authorized and Unauthorized Migrants
Madrid, Spain October 25–26, 2022 Organizing committee: Douglas J. Besharov (University of Maryland), Douglas M. Call (University of Maryland), Neil [...]
Amartya Sen and Paulo Freire – What can emancipatory development learn from them?
Talk by Dr. Bill Walker July 19, 3 pm AEST Hosted by the HDCA Asia-Pacific Regional Network (APRN) The Zoom [...]
WEBINAR: The capability approach, linguistics, and language policy: resolving language-based social divisions in Sri Lanka
Dr. Donna Vaughan Aug 3, 2022, at 2:30 pm AEST Presented by the Asia-Pacific Regional Network Dr. Donna Vaughan, President [...]
Facing the climate crisis: International experiences of university action
Monday, 12 September 2022, 14:00 – 16:30 BST Room TBC IOE, UCL's Faculty of Education and Society, Institute of Education, London, WC1H [...]
International Social Innovation Research Conference (ISIRC) 2022
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada September 16,17,18, 2022 The theme for 2022 is Leading Change Through Capacity Building for Social Innovation [...]
HDCA Writing Workshop
19 SEPTEMBER, ANTWERP 9:00 AM TO 1:00 PM FACILITATORS Melanie Walker and Melis Cin WHO IS THE WORKSHOP FOR? Early [...]
Assissi 2022
22-24 September, 2022 After three years of life, work, waiting, projects, proposals, desire; after two years of a pandemic that [...]
Social Equity and Care for the Earth: Tensions and Synergies in Latin America and Beyond
Oxford Development Studies online symposium September 29-30, 2022 14:00-17:00 London time (GMT+1) The pursuit of human flourishing for all in [...]
Recalibrating Global Justice Philosophy
14th October 2022 (online and in person) Register Here Free to attend Jointly Hosted by the YTL [...]
Global Launch of the 2022 Multidimensional Poverty Index Report
Monday 17 October, 10:00 am US EDT The global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) is jointly produced by UNDP’s Human Development [...]
WEBINAR: Cambodian schools as a space and place for capability formation, enhancement, and deprivation – ongoing debates and implications from the pandemic
Brief on Cambodia's education system and learning outcomes (pre-pandemic) by Dr. Chea Phal, Senior Research Fellow, Cambodian Development Resource Institute [...]
Book Launch: ‘Cities for Human Development: A Capability Approach to City-Making’
21 October 2022, 5:30 pm–7:00 pm Room 403, Senate House, Malet Street, London, WC1E 7HU Join us for the launch [...]
ASF-UK Challenging Practice seminar
10am–5pm on Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd October 2022 University of London, Senate House, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU Registration [...]
WEBINAR: Lessons learned from COVID-19 when protecting people’s capabilities. The role of the Cash Transfers
October 24th, 11:30 am Santiago / 9:30 am Bogota / 10:30 am Washington DC Registration: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/lessons-learned-from-covid-19-when-protecting-peoples-capabilities-tickets-441603165957 Agenda: 10:30 am. - [...]
WEBINAR: Mental Wellbeing and Human Development in Uncertain Times
November 17, 2022 09:00-11:00 AM, Eastern Time (US and Canada) The 2021/22 Human Development Report Uncertain Times, Unsettled Lives: Shaping [...]
Conferencia “Bienestar Sostenible y Derecho al Futuro”
17 de Noviembre del 2022 en el Aula F0.6, Facultad de Economía, Empresa y Turismo, Campus de Guajara, de la [...]
CFP: ‘Give man a fish, but control him’. Philosophical perspectives on conditional social protection
November 22, 2022 - November 23, 2022 University of Salzburg Salzburg, Austria The Centre for Ethics and Poverty Research (CEPR) [...]
WEBINAR: A Larger We: Spirituality, Identity, Human Rights, and Social Change
Thursday, December 1, 16h00 UTC; 8 a.m. San Diego; 11 a.m. New York; 5 p.m. London; 9:30 p.m. Delhi. The [...]