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  1. Audio / Video Resources

    …ck here for webinars HDCA 2022 Annual Meeting https://hd-ca.org/videos/2022-hdca-annual-members-meeting 2023 HDCA Global Dialogue Week (online) Videorecordings 2023 HDCA Conference, Sofia, Bulgaria: Videos Keynote Lectures 2023 2022 HDCA Conference, Antwerp, Belgium: Videos Keynote Lectures 2022 2021 HDCA Global Dialogue (online) Videorecordings 2020 HDCA Conference, Auckland, NZ (online): Videos Keynote Lectures 2020 2019 HDCA Conference, London,…

  2. CfP: On Poverty and Its Eradication

    …thor, you will benefit from: – High visibility with a freely downloadable e-book – Rigorous, transparent and fast peer review – Advanced impact metrics SUBMISSION: Papers should be submitted through this link, using the “Submit your manuscript” button: https://www.frontiersin.org/research-topics/27921/ and must follow paper templates available here: https://www.frontiersin.org/about/author-guidelines#Templates Publishing solutions: – Manuscripts w…

  3. CfP: Towards 2030: Sustainable Development Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure. A Sociological Perspective

    …s report, the manufacturing sector, which had already seen the slowest year-on-year growth rate since 2012, was hit especially hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. This led to a global drop in manufacturing production of 8.4 per cent in 2020. Alongside job losses and declining income for workers, the pandemic has significantly disrupted global supply chains and severely affected small-scale industries. Less technology-intensive industries have also take…

  4. CfP: Towards 2030: Sustainable Development Goal 1: No Poverty. A Sociological Perspective

    …for example, response and recovery plans, programs, strategies, and funds. – Comparative social policy studies, including differences across nations, a variety of policy ideas and policy instruments, and policy transfer and learning. – Multi-level, cross-sectoral, and multi-sectoral cooperation of various stakeholders, including public, private, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and non-formal entities. – Evaluation of poverty reduction schem…

  5. CfP: Towards 2030: Sustainable Development Goal 3: Good Health and Wellbeing. A Sociological Perspective

    …ions in the incidence of communicable diseases and mortality rates from non-communicable diseases. The pandemic threatens to reverse or stall much of this progress. As of June 2021, the global death toll from COVID-19 stood at 3.7 million, with manifold wider ramifications of the disease. Ninety per cent of countries are still reporting one or more disruptions to essential health services, and available data indicates that the pandemic has shorten…

  6. CfP: Towards 2030: Sustainable Development Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities. A Sociological Perspective

    …te-resilient infrastructure, inclusion, and accessible urban green spaces. – Overcoming barriers in implementing inclusive green infrastructure with the usage of multi-sectoral partnerships, innovative funding/financing tools and techniques, measurement tools to value green spaces, and engagement of communities and civic-led initiatives. – Organizing and delivering open public spaces and affordable housing as well as public services such as educat…

  7. OPEN ACCESS BOOK: Sense and Solidarity: Jholawala Economics for Everyone

    …public policy, with special reference to India. He is co-author (with Amartya Sen) of Hunger and Public Action (Oxford University Press, 1989) and An Uncertain Glory: India and Its Contradictions (Penguin, 2013). http://fdslive.oup.com/www.oup.com/academic/pdf/openaccess/9780198833468.pdfhttps://global.oup.com/academic/product/sense-and-solidarity-9780198833468?cc=us&lang=en&# https://global.oup.com/academic/product/sense-and-solidarity-9780198833…

  8. HDCA Member Views on the Capability Approach

    …eads us to widen the range of policies concerned with human development, encompassing competition policy and industrial organisation, as well as the policy areas typically considered. This is where the Capability Approach makes a contribution. Melanie Walker SARCHI Chair in Higher Education & Human Development Research Programme, University of the Free State, South Africa, Education in the capability approach is about more than developing human ca…

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