professors of development studies

According to one study conducted by the Department of Animal Science at the University for Development Studies in Ghana, soybeans account for the ... although this factor must be treated together with economic and productive aspects,” suggested Adriana Laca, Professor at the University of Oviedo.

S. Anandhi, Professor, Madras Institute of Development Studies, said a gender budget must cover inter-sectional interests of women. “There should be a caste- wise mapping of needs among women from various communities. We can't have an overall gender budget and [treat] women as one to be ...

“Whether it is the Sterlite protests or Cauvery, it has consistently been brought home that this is something that is unfair to Tamil Nadu as a state,” says S Anandhi, professor at Madras Institute of Development Studies. “There is an idea that the state's demands are fair and yet it is being denied its rights.

John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., Notre Dame's president, joined with Rev. Robert Dowd, C.S.C., director of Kellogg's Ford Program in Human Development Studies and Solidarity, to present the Ford Award. “Professor Yunus is teaching us that there is a new way of doing business,” Father Jenkins said. Father Dowd ...

Khagram earned a bachelor's in development studies and engineering, a master's in economics and a doctorate in political economy, all from Stanford. Khagram has previously worked as a professor and the founding director of the Center for International Development at the University of Washington.

[My favorite class was ANT 207] Foundation Development Studies. I really liked the professor, [Professor Kristin] Phillips. She was really engaging and really nice. She was really accepting and wanted everyone to talk. It helped me participate more in class. [The course] talked about Africa and how there are ...

Carlos Alvarado Quesada, a former MA student at the Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex, has won the presidential election held in ... IDS Director, Professor Melissa Leach, said: “On behalf of IDS I would like to congratulate Carlos Alvarado Quesada on his election victory and wish him ...

He completed his undergraduate, master's and doctoral degrees from Stanford University in economics, development studies, engineering and political economy. He is currently the John Parke Young Professor of Global Political Economy, Diplomacy and World Affairs at Occidental College. Khagram ...

Kumari, who inaugurated the two-day national conference on 'Women Empowerment and Rural Development' organised by the Institute of Development Studies, University of Mysore at the Rani Bahadur Auditorium, pointed out that both the Karnataka chief secretary (CS Ratna Prabha) and the director ...

Vijayabaskar, a professor at the Madras Institute of Development Studies, agreed. “Given the fact that the bulk of employment outside agriculture was generated in the construction sector in the last 15 years, it is not surprising that people are reporting a decline in employment,” he said. In his fieldwork in ...

He needs their serious support if he is to become a successful alternative choice in Thailand's fiercely contested politics. Pavin Chachavalpongpun is associate professor at Kyoto University's Center for Southeast Asian Studies. He is currently visiting professor at the Department of Development Studies, ...

The university, which has campuses in Western Australia, Dubai, Malaysia and Singapore and presence at a number of global locations, also ranked for the first time in Linguistics, Biological Sciences and Development Studies. Curtin University Vice-Chancellor Professor Deborah Terry said the results ...

Bertha Ochieng was appointed De Montfort University's first professor of integrated health and social care in November 2017. A former children's ... I was very focused as an undergraduate, but my master's in development studies at the University of Leeds was also very memorable. The debates that we had ...

Just over 100 days ago a new political dispensation emerged in Zimbabwe with the ouster of long-time leader Robert Mugabe. Emmerson Mnangagwa took office promising change and progressive steps to a more democratic future. David Moore, Professor of Anthropology and Development Studies at the ...

... Professor, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi; S P Shukla, Former Finance Secretary & Member, Planning Commission, Government of India;Amiya Kumar Bagchi, Emeritus Professor, Institute of Development Studies Kolkata; Abhijit Sen, Former member, Planning Commission and retired Professor ...

A professor from Queen's University in Ontario, Canada, will deliver a lecture examining the history of activism among sexual minority groups in Zimbabwe. Marc Epprecht – professor of global development studies, history and cultural studies – will give a talk titled “Reflections on the Struggle for Sexual ...

Professor Steven Ratuva, a Fijian political sociologist, is Director of the Macmillan Brown Centre for Pacific Studies and Professor in Anthropology and ... He is an interdisciplinary scholar who crosses the boundaries between sociology, politics, anthropology, economics, development studies, history, Pacific ...

Robert Huish, a professor of International Development Studies at Dalhousie told The PIE News that while a number of universities around the world are taking part in the campaign, Dalhousie is currently the only one in Canada. “It's a very interesting dynamic because Nova Scotia could not be further away ...