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HH6: Transboundary Water Justice Sixth International Workshop on Hydro-Hegemony 12-13 January 2013, UEA London - 102 Middlesex Street, London E1 7EZ   Researchers,...

Recent shifts in global development thinking and practice acknowledge the importance of context-specific factors in understanding change and ‘doing' development and reject the homogenisation of...

The School of International Development (DEV) at the University of East Anglia organised a one-day workshop on epistemological issues in international development on 8 December 2012.  The...

Pieter Serneels was a guest speaker at the biannual Bergen Seminar in Development Economics . He presented his research 'Information and collective action in community-based monitoring of...

Ben D'Exelle (DEV) has published a paper in the December edition of World Development , co-authored by Bjorn Van Campenhout (IFPRI-Kampala) and Els Lecoutere. The study analyzes how Tanzanian...

Foreign Secretary William Hague recently announced the appointment of Stephen O'Brien as the UK's new Special Representative for the Sahel. Yesterday Stephen O'Brien, speaking from the UN...

The structure and processes of United Nations climate negotiations are "antiquated", unfair and obstruct attempts to reach agreements. The findings come ahead of the 18 th  UN Climate...

Throughout the Autumn and Spring terms, guest speakers will present on a range of issues that combine both international development and the media, including press freedom, entertainment education,...

‘Out of the Frying Pan Into the Fire' Where is Myanmar/Burma's Transition Heading? A discussion seminar launching UEA DEV Myanmar/Burma Research Group Wednesday 14th Nov 10:00 – 12:30 EDU...

The Global Environmental Justice Group at the University of East Anglia invites you to a public symposium on the linkages between social justice and ecosystem services. Wellcome Collection,...

Pieter Serneels is presenting the paper " The Impact of Armed Conflict on Economic Performance. Evidence from Rwanda", co-authored with Marijke Verpoorten at Universidad the Los Andes, Bogota, see ...

Students studying MA Media and International Development (MAMID) had their first social event last weekend. On Sunday 7 October they braved the cold to travel up to the North Norfolk coast...

Throughout the Autumn and Spring terms, guest speakers will present on a range of issues that combine both international development and the media, including press freedom, entertainment education,...

Thomas Sikor has been commissioned by RECOFTC - The Center for People and Forests to write a landmark publication on community forestry in the Asia-Pacific. The book will look at how...

The paper "Information and collective action in community-based monitoring of schools: Field and lab experimental evidence from Uganda?", authored by Abigail Barr, Frederick Mugisha, Pieter...

The September edition of Development and Change, published by the International Institute of Social Studies features, as its first three articles, papers by DEV Professors. Speech, Gender...

  Pieter Serneels presented the paper "Aspirations, Poverty and Education", co-authored with Stefan Dercon at the Firms and Labour Markets in Africa Conference on 21-22...

Pieter Serneels presented the paper "Information and collective action in community-based monitoring of schools: Field and lab experimental evidence from Uganda?", co-authored with Abigail Barr,...

  A PhD students’ conference on international development was held at Ruhr University at Bochum, Germany, between 18 and 19 September 2012. The...

This is the first in a series of articles by Dr Martin Scott focusing on the variety of important ways in which media matters for international development. It forms part of a wider...