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  1. News & Events

    The ‘news & events’ sections of the HDCA website contain: News and events from the HDCA External news and events in the area of human development and the capability approach HDCA members are invited to share news and events that they consider relevant for all other HDCA members, or for members of HDCA thematic groups. When logged in, members will have access to a submission form, which also includes the possibility to indicate relevance for a par…

  2. Why join the HDCA?

    Wondering if you should join the HDCA? Perhaps these personal stories from HDCA members will help you decide. Registered HDCA site user versus full HDCA member There are 3 levels of access to the HDCA website: Browse the website as a visitor – not able to download publications or access member information Become a subscribed user to the site – free, with limited access to publications Become a full member of the HDCA – pay a nominal membership fe…

  3. Add Publication

    BEFORE SUBMITTING A PUBLICATION: Please check if it is not already in the HDCA publication database. Publication Title* The full title of the publication, without quotes Full reference* Add the reference following the Chicago Manual of Style. You can use bold and italics by wrapping the text in <b></b> for bold and <i></i> for italics Publication Year* Enter the year of publication in 4 digits, e.g. 2013 Optional extra info Abstract You can use b…

  4. HDCA Executive Council – 2023/2024

    The Executive Council (EC) is elected by HDCA members. Elections take place in the spring and each year a number of positions become available. All HDCA members are encouraged to nominate candidates for the EC. President Melanie Walker University of the Free State Send message President-elect Enrica Chiappero-Martinetti University of Pavia Send message Past President Jay Drydyk Carleton University Send message Vice President Sophie Mitra Fordham …

  5. HDCA committees

    In addition to the Executive Committee, a number of other committees help to keep the HDCA running (see the list below.) Furthermore, the HDCA is grateful for the contribution made by the Thematic Group Coordinators (see each group to find out who the coordinators are) and to the yearly changing Conference Program Committee (see info on this year’s conference). Nominating Committee Description: The Nominating Committee oversees the nomination pro…

  6. Add News

    News Title* News Text* You can use bold and italics by wrapping the text in <b></b> for bold and <i></i> for italics Website for more info File For example press release Thematic Groups Early Career Researchers and Practitioners Network Children and Youth Education Empowerment and Collective Capabilities Ethics and Development Foundational Issues in the Capability Approach Gender and Sexuality Health and Disability Horizontal Inequality Human Rig…

  7. Add Event

    Event Title* Event Start Date* Date Format: YYYY dash MM dash DD Event End Date Date Format: YYYY dash MM dash DD Event Location* Please mention the following: “city, country”. For example: “Boston, USA”. More details on the location can be added to the “post body” field below. Post Body* Here you can give an extensive description of the event. You can use bold and italics by wrapping the text in <b></b> for bold and <i></i> for italics. Website …

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