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  1. JHDC Call for Papers – Special Issue on Participatory Research

    …is to bring theoretical and empirical insights – especially from the South – to re-think the limitations of current practices but also the possibilities to advance towards more democratic, decolonial and ethical participatory practices in our scholarly community. Thus, the special issue aims to explore how participatory research has a high potential to identify and document the local (indigenous) knowledge valued by communities and flesh out the e…

  2. The right to science | UN general comment | Ideas for collaboration

    …n of the respective Index (here: https://www.freedomofresearch.org/research-and-self-determination-index/ ). The current pandemic is giving us additional impulse to promote a more visible and prominent debate on the ‘right to science’ as human right: a right that, we feel, matters today possibly more than it did so far. The link between this right and human development is self-evident I think – and as such it is explicitly mentioned on our website…

  3. 2018 HDCA Conference – keynote lectures

    …Presidential Address: Ingrid Robeyns, President HDCA (Utrecht University) – English – 46 minutes   “Latin American Cities: their Evolution under Neoliberalism and Beyond” Plenary II – Amartya Sen Lecture Alejandro Portés (Princeton University & University of Miami) – English – 65 minutes   “Urbanization and Integration of Informal Settlements” Plenary III Panelists: Nora Libertun (Inter-American Development Bank); Carole Megevand (World Bank); Pa…

  4. 2015 HDCA Conference – Georgetown University

    …le Session is to engage the participants in a cross-sector conversation to address health-related challenges in Old Fadama, the largest informal settlement in Accra, Ghana. Policymakers, governmental stakeholders, Catholic health workers and scholars from Ghana and the international community will engage in a discussion of migration, access to services, and ways of strengthening a public-private partnership to address related challenges. 4. Gender…

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