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  1. News and Events from the Early Career Researchers and Practitioners Network (ECRPN)

    …: https://chat.whatsapp.com/Ku3XU80wCcJGlSTRqnkHBB Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hdca.earlycareer d) Online Co-writing space (Jitsi) What began as a space, much like in a library, for all to do our work together during Covid-lockdown(s), continues to be open for all. Our online Co-writing space has also been used to run self-organized Pomodoro sessions. So if you are feeling isolated or lonely writing/researching, consider joinin…

  2. JHDC Special Issue Call for Papers – Communities and Capabilities

    …ified of the selection outcome after submission of the manuscript to an anonymous peer review process, and if the paper is selected. Complete instructions for authors can be found at the publisher’s website: http://www.tandfonline.com/action/authorSubmission?journalCode=cjhd20&page=instructions The deadline for submissions is November 7, 2016. For inquiries, please contact Graciela Tonon gracielatonon@hotmail.com  …

  3. Latin American Network: Introduction

    …a a próxima conferência da ALCADECA, que deve ocorrer em 2021. Facilitar a comunicação entre os pesquisadores da região, compartilhar informações relevantes, organizar eventos acadêmicos e oferecer diferentes tipos de oportunidades para construir um espaço inclusivo e diversificado para a discussão de tópicos relacionados ao desenvolvimento humano são as principais atividades da rede HDCA-LA . Embora se recomende fortemente que os colegas interess…

  4. Webinar Discussion: Democratising Measurement: A Case Study from Well-Being Public Policy.

    …dates, and to register, please visit our website: http://2021webinarseries.com/ Upcoming Webinar Series Themes 1. Democratising Measurement: A Case Study from Well-Being Public Policy Anna Alexandra & Mark Fabian 6th April, Tuesday, 11am BST (GMT +1) 2. Conceptualizing Well-Being Ingrid Robeyns 19th April, Monday, 6.30pm BST (GMT +1) 3. Methodological Options and Challenges for Measuring Multidimensional Well-Being* 4. Participatory Approaches to…

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  6. Call for Abstracts: International Indigenous Development Research Conference 2014

    …ce hosted by Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga Nau mai, piki mai, haere mai (all welcome!) The 6th Biennial Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga conference will highlight indigeneity and the multidisciplinary approach used for indigenous development. The conference welcomes both oral and poster presentations. All oral presentations will be 20 mins, plus 5 mins for questions. Conference Themes Presentations and papers must address aspects of one of the following themes…

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