Our Aims and Objectives

We are the UK association for all those who research, study and teach global development issues

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What is Development Studies

What is development studies and decolonising development.

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Our Members

We have around 1,000 members, made up of individuals and around 40 institutions

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Governance

Find out about our constitution, how we are run and meet our Council

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People

Meet our Council members and other staff who support the running of DSA

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About

The DSA Conference is an annual event which brings together the development studies community

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DSA2024

Our conference this year is themed "Social justice and development in a polarising world"

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Past Conferences

Find out about our previous conferences

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Study Groups

Our Study Groups offer a chance to connect with others who share your areas of interest

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Students and ECRs

Students and early career researchers are an important part of our community

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Publications

Our book series with OUP and our relationship with other publishers

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North-South Research

A series of workshops exploring North-South interdisciplinary research with key messages and reports

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Membership Directory

Find out who our members are, where they are based and the issues they work on

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Bath Papers in International Development and Wellbeing

The Bath Papers in International Development and Wellbeing is a series of papers published by the Centre for Development Studies (CDS).

Bath Papers in International Development and Wellbeing is registered as ISSN 2040-3151, and edited by the Director and Postdoctoral Research Associate of the Centre for Development Studies (CDS) (currently James Copestake and Cynthia Kamwengo). Papers are subject to a light peer review process involving one CDS staff member and one external reviewer.

If interested in posting a paper in the series then please contact the editors or e-mail [email protected].

This links to the panel at the DSA2020 conference on Universities and the SDGs.

See the full series to date on the University of Bath website.