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  1. 2014 HDCA conference – Athens, Greece

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    The 2014 HDCA  conference will be hosted jointly by the University of Ioannina  and the Bielefeld Centre for Education and Capability Research.

    The 2014 HDCA Program Committee cordially invites scholars, government policy makers, practitioners and other interested parties from all over the world to participate in the 2014 HDCA conference.  Original empirical research, theoretical issues, case-studies or reports of experiences, or findings from major research projects, and book panels relevant to the 2014 theme, Human Development in Times of Crisis, or more broadly related to human development/capabilities approach will be presented.

  2. Early Career Researchers and Practitioners Network

    …titioners in capabilities work. Build a space and coordinate activities to share knowledge and experience, and collaborate across disciplines in research, and cross-sectorally with practitioners. Organize events aimed at advancing research and skills development. Events fostering practitioner interactions. Coordinate support and build community amongst the early career scholars and practitioners. Stimulate interaction between established HDCA scho…

  3. Haq, Sen and Nussbaum Lecture Series

    runs three lecture series. For some of the lectures that have taken place, video recordings are available. ul Haq Memorial Lecture The Mahbub ul Haq Memorial Lecture is given by a leading academic or practitioner who has made important contributions to the field of Human Development, broadly understood. The lecture commemorates the contribution of Mahbub-ul-Haq to this field, and has been held every two years. With support from the UNDP Human Deve…

  4. 2014 HDCA Conference – keynote lectures

    See all video resources   “Using Final Ends For the Sake of Better Policymaking” HDCA Presidential address: Henry S. Richardson (Georgetown University)   “Changing Public Policies to achieve Human Development and Public Good – lessons from 12 years as CE of a campaigning organisation” Dame Barbara Mary Stocking (Murray Edwards College, Cambridge)   “A Brief History of Liberty – And its Lessons” Philip Pettit (Princeton University)   “Towards a ca…

  5. 2015 HDCA Conference – keynote lectures

    …al Science and Philosophy, Yale University)   “The Role of Governments and Markets in Promoting Mobility and Ending Poverty” Plenary VII – World Bank Perspectives   “How Data & Evidence are Transforming the Fight for Global Health” Pre-conference session: Rajiv Shah (Former Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development)   “Human Development at a Crossroad – Revisiting the Concept and the Measurement” Pre-conference sessio…

  6. 2016 HDCA Conference – keynote lectures

    See all video resources   “Citizenship, Migration and Opportunity” Plenary I: Presidential address Ravi Kanbur, President HDCA (Cornell University) Chair: Reiko Gotoh Welcoming Remarks: Koichi Tadenuma (President, Hitotsubashi University)   “Autocracy, Conflict and De-Development in the Arab World: Changing Mindsets, Altering Paths” Plenary II: Mahbub Ul Haq Lecture Rima Khalaf (United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia) Chai…

  7. Annual HDCA conference

    2024 HDCA Conference in Kolkata, India 24-26 September, 2024 Watch the video: “How to Write an HDCA Conference Abstract” About the HDCA conferences The annual HDCA conferences aim to promote high-quality, policy-oriented academic research, advance intellectual debates and promote collaboration between academics and practitioners. It is hoped that the rigorous academic studies presented during this conference will contribute to policy-making, not…

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