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  1. 3 Former HDCA Presidents nominated as top ‘World Thinkers’

    …Prospect magazine has assembled an international list of leading thinkers to identify those engaging most originally and profoundly with the central questions of the world today, and to provoke debate about the role of intellectuals in public life. The list includes 3 former HDCA Presidents: Amartya Sen, Martha Nussbaum and Kaushik Basu. Cast your votes here. Voting closes at midnight on 11th April 2014….

  2. 2015 HDCA Conference – Washington, D.C.

    *THIS CONFERENCE HAS ENDED*

    CLICK HERE TO VIEW VIDEO RECORDINGS OF THE KEYNOTE LECTURES

    The 2015 HDCA  conference will be hosted by Georgetown University, in Washington, D.C. on the theme:

    “Capabilities on the Move: Mobility and Aspirations”

    September 10-13, 2015

    The 2015 HDCA Program Committee cordially invites scholars, government policy makers, practitioners and other interested parties from all over the world to participate in the 2015 HDCA conference.  Original empirical research, theoretical issues, case-studies or reports of experiences, or findings from major research projects, and book panels relevant to conference theme or more broadly related to human development/capabilities approach will be presented.

     

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  3. Evidence and Practice in an age of inequality 5th ACFID Universities Network Conference

    The UNDP noted at the end of 2013, ‘The world is more unequal today than at any point since World War II’. As we celebrate the achievements of the BRICs and as debates unfold on the new Sustainable Development Goals, inequality in multiple manifestations has persisted and in some cases worsened. Inequality relates to income or material inequality, but also extends to interrelated issues of access to vital resources including health, education, an…

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