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Highlights from Thursday at #DSA2024 🌟 🇧🇩 Lively captivating talk by Naomi Hossain - captured in poetry by Dr. kole Odutola! 💻 Delegates engaging from Brazil to Manchester! 📚 Sessions publishing in journals + @OUPEconomics book series 📖 Book launch by Bristol Uni Press on Myanmar.

Day 3 of #DSA2024 starts off w/ Christopher Cramer introducing Jimi Adesina, keynote speaker. And an amazing lineup of SOAS University of London speakers: Althea-Maria Rivas, Helina Shebeshe, Angela Haynes, Alessandra Mezzadri Naomi Hossain Fathimah Fildzah Izzati, Hannah Bennet Richard Axelby Emma Crewe!

🌍Althea Rivas joins fellow colleagues SOAS Development Studies Angela Haynes & @HelinaShebeshe to co-convene panel PE04 today from 11:00-12:30 in Room B305. Don't miss this insightful discussion!

Call for Kigali workshop papers - "Intergenerational Justice in Africa" - hosted by UR- CASS @SOASPolitics & funded by The Leverhulme Trust. 3 themes: conflict, care & climate. Hybrid workshop, 5-6 Sept 2024. Applications by 19 July. Some funding available. soas.ac.uk/about/news/cal…

Congrats Dzodzi Tsikata and collaborators on Feminist Africa’s latest issue: 📌“Africa’s 21st Century Feminist Struggles: Terrains, Formations and Politics” Read full journal⬇️ shorturl.at/BIpI2 SOAS University of London Alessandra Mezzadri Sara Stevano Carlos Oya Naomi Hossain @ShirinMRai SOAS Development for Transformation Centre

📌 SOAS University of London Economist Dr Miguel Niño-Zarazúa explores the complex effects of clientelism on economic development, State capacity, and governance in the context of rising populism and autocracies. Read the blog ⬇️ tinyurl.com/554cdp8d

Read valen's feminist political economy analysis of 'Poor Things': "revolutionary in its fearless portrayal of unapologetic feminine sexual desire" even if it fails to challenge social norms, "personally and intellectually liberating" soas.ac.uk/about/blog/wha…

📣 SOAS Development Studies & SOAS Economics conceived the theme for #DSA2024 and within that overall theme, the conference had three strands, incl. reproduction and production – highlighted by jimi adesina Read more here ⤵️ buff.ly/4bSn5g7

Bangladesh is seeing the deadliest crackdown by the government against protesters in the country. Sign the petition demanding the government of Bangladesh to end this repression now: amnesty.org/en/petition/ba… amnesty.org/en/petition/ba…

ICYMI - Watch SOAS Development Studies's Naomi Hossain sharing her perspective on 🇧🇩's ongoing crisis, with the BBC News (UK) ! 🎥 link⬇️

"Pick your weapon: Reflections on the radical black woman and the black liberation struggle" Excellent blog by SOAS University of London Student Meg M., selected as one of the top entries in the Feminist Political Economy of Development course👉soas.ac.uk/study/find-cou… Read⬇️ Dzodzi Tsikata

Check out excellent articles on the new special issue: “Social Reproduction of Agrarian Change: Feminist Political Economy and Rural Transformations in the Global South” Read all articles here⬇️ SOAS University of London Carlos Oya Naomi Hossain Dr Hannah Bargawi Alessandra Mezzadri Sara Stevano

🎥Listen to our colleague Naomi Hossain expressing concerns regarding the reprisal attacks in the wake of the PM’s resignation: Bangladesh “cannot afford” to repeat authoritarian rule! SOAS University of London SOAS South Asia Institute Carlos Oya Prof Laura Hammond Alessandra Mezzadri Dr. Sarah Njeri Subir Sinha Thomas Tanner

📌 Check out Peter Mollinga and Andrea Rizzi’s recent research paper “Blooming activism in a drying land: Water justice movements along river Tigris in Iraq” Read full paper here⬇️ shorturl.at/pRD8d #WaterJustice #Water #GrassrootsMovements #Iraq #Kurdistan

Read this fantastic article featuring our colleague Tobias Franz ! ⬇️SOAS University of London SOAS Economics Thomas Tanner Naomi Hossain Yannis Dafermos

Interested in the future of energy in #Africa? Check out this insightful blog! It explores energy transition from a developmental and production-oriented perspective. #energytranstion #development #GreenEnergy

📢 Exciting News! Sara Stevano's latest publication on the devaluation of essential work is now available! Don’t miss out on this excellent contribution to the ongoing discussion. Check it out⤵️ SOAS Economics SOAS University of London #socialreproduction International Labour Organization

📌 ‘New and additional’: why funding climate finance from aid budgets is a problem. Mike Jennings Mike Jennings argues that donors have failed to provide the promised new and additional funding, which risks undermining action on climate and poverty. Read the full blog here⬇️

🚨Call for applications! 🚨 Young scholars, don’t miss the #INET-#YSI workshop at organised by SOAS University of London students: "Big Problems, New Solutions: Reimagining Economic Policy" With stellar line-up of experts: 🔹 Jayati Ghosh (UMass Amherst) 🔹 Boitumelo Molete(Trade Unionist, South

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