…ips. If you wish to plan a local or regional event, then please share your news with the coordinators. We welcome new and existing members to contribute ideas to take this new thematic group going forwards. Please do check out the publications section of the HDCA website and if you are aware of publications that are not currently mentioned do let us know. The thematic group is open to suggestions for contributions to its meetings and workshops (on…
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Work and Employment Group: Intro
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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…
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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…
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Sakiko Fukuda-Parr, Co-Winner of Grawemeyer World Order Award
…nd Capabilities. She was chair of the 2007 HDCA annual conference, held in New York. Lawson-Remer was recently a fellow in Stanford University’sCenter for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences. Randolph is an associate professor emerita of economics at the University of Connecticut. The trio used the United Nations’ 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights and 1966 International Covenant on Economic, Cultural and Social Rights as a basis for…
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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…
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Multidimensional poverty measurement in the post-2015 development context – live webcast of side-event at the UN General Assembly
…data. Confirmed speakers at the event on 24 September include: Colombia: Bruce Mac Master, Director, Department of Social Prosperity Germany: Gudrun Kopp, Parliamentary Secretary of State Mexico: Gonzalo Hernandez, Director of the National Council for the Evaluation of Social Development Policy (CONEVAL) Philippines: Arsenio Balisacan, Minister of Socioeconomic Planning Morocco: Ahmed Lahlimi Alami, High Commissioner of Planning Nigeria: Shamsudd…
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New Graduate Student Network Google group!
…e it more vibrant in terms of a common platform for interaction, we have a new google account- GSN-HDCA@googlegroups.com. Kindly join it and contribute in form of your draft papers for reviews or comments, new announcements of any conferences or job vacancies, book reviews, any general query over writing thesis…….Please visit the site regularly for more updates and news especially for our forthcoming conference. Lets come together and make it…
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HDCA Launches New Website
…rheaded the project! The revamped website features a more modern design, a new logo, and easier navigation. We hope that the site will encourage more active contributions on the part of members, including news items, events and publications. The site now offers more information and materials on the capabilities approach, and we will continue to expand these resources in the months to come. There is still work to be done to transfer all the informa…
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Education panel proposals for HDCA Athens conference
…butors may also suggest other relevant topics. Panel B Title: Education in times of crisis Convened by Alejandra Boni, Universitat Politècnica de València (aboni@dpi.upv.es) As the main topic of this HDCA 2014 conference suggests “over the past five years the world has experienced its worst economic crisis in decades […] For industrialized countries in the Global North, many hard fought achievements with regard to social protections are being cut…