Events
Building your career after a master’s at the Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute
WHAT? Are you doing or thinking of doing a master's degree with the Humanitarian & Conflict Response Institute (HCRI)? Join for an online chat with HCRI's Dr Antoine Burgard and three of our recent alumni about building your career after a master’s degree. WHO? Alumni guests include: Henry Birtle (MSc 2021), Operations Manager at HALO T..
GDI Webinar: AI for Social Good and the Corporate Capture of Global Development
In this webinar, Gianluca Iazzolino will discuss his recently co-authored article focusing on the AI for Social Good (AI4SG) movement, which aims to leverage Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs). It argues that, through AI4SG, Big Tech is attempting to adva..
Resilient Leadership: Navigating Changes and Transitions
Join our engaging webinar session, in which Dr. Natalie Cunningham will delve into the critical topic of social resilience during turbulent times, providing valuable insights for leaders seeking to enhance their resilience. Meanwhile, Dr. Denisse Rodriguez’s sheds light on the transformative power of collectives in the Global South, emphasis..
Decolonisation: Why is it important to transport poverty?
This is the first session in the International Network for Transport and Accessibility in Low Income Communities seminar series 2024 in collaboration with Manchester Urban Institute and Transport Studies Unit, University of Oxford. This first session will introduce different ways in which working towards a decolonial approach to transport res..
Social Metabolism and Valuation Languages in the Atlas of Environmental Justice
Join us for a lecture delivered by Joan Martinez-Alier, Emeritus Professor of Economics and Economic History, and senior researcher at ICTA UAB. Joan will discuss the Atlas of Environmental Justice (ejatlas.org), of which he is a co-director, and his recent textbook exploring Global Comparative Political Ecology, Land, Water, Air and Freedom..
Centre for Digital Trust and Society Seed Corn Showcase
The Centre for Digital Trust and Society (CDTS) is excited to present the CDTS Seed Corn Showcase. This event celebrates the groundbreaking achievements of the four research projects funded in our 2022-2023 Seed Corn Funding. What is the CDTS Seed Corn Funding? Each year, CDTS awards funding to cutting-edge research proposals that explore cr..
Using MAXQDA for Qualitative Analysis
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Good Governance in Nigeria: Rethinking Accountability and Transparency in the Twenty-First Century
Book launch with Dr Portia Roelofs, King’s College London Political science has long claimed that African political systems are dysfunctional because they are too embedded in social and material relations. This assumption informed the rise of the World Bank’s good governance agenda in the late 1980s. This lecture and book launch situates..
GDI Webinar and Documentary Screening - 'Migrants: Joy, Rest & Celebration'
Join us for a film screening of Sheril A. Bustaman’s Migrants: Joy, Rest & Celebration, a short film supported by the SEED Impact Fund and produced in collaboration with MIDEQ researchers – Dr Nadiah Ahmad (Monash), Prof Tanja Bastia (GDI) and Dr Matthew Walsham (GDI). The film looks at the activities of Nepali migrant workers in Kuala Lum..
Method's Fair
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