Development Studies Association

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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DSA2026

Our conference this year is themed "Reimagining Development: Power, Agency, and Futures in an Uncertain 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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Decolonising Development

The initiatives we are undertaking that work towards decolonising development studies

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Membership Directory

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News & Events

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5 reasons to attend DSA2026
Development Studies Association

5 reasons to attend DSA2026

Whether you're a first-time attendee or a conference stalwart, we've got five reasons you should attend DSA2026.

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DSA Scotland’s 2026 Symposium
DSA Scotland

DSA Scotland’s 2026 Symposium

Call for Participants for the annual Scotland Study Group symposium: Scotland in the New Development Landscape

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Blogging for Impact
Development Studies Association

Blogging for Impact

Learn how to make the most of blogging as an academic.

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Past News

Call for papers: Towards a Global South-driven future for Development Studies
DSA2026: Fáilte go hÉireann – Welcome to Ireland
Keynotes announced for DSA2026
Call for Nominations – DSA Council Student representatives
Call for Nominations for DSA Council Global South Representative
Meet the Centre for Sustainable Development at University College Dublin
2026 Thesis Prize winners
Lived experience is expertise
Bridging the gap between EDI intent and experience
SOAS experts examine global fault lines from Leicester to the Horn of Africa
LSE news and publications: May 2026
May 2026: publications and news from Kings DID
ODID Oxford January: commentary and research
LSE March 2026 news
ODID migration and refugee updates
Update on 25 years of Young Lives
Rights, wellbeing, action: towards securities of frontline social workers in India
SOAS experts shaping global conversations
The Open University: March 2026 new publications
DSA2026: Are you ready for registration?
Owning My Voice: Reflections from the DSA Workshop on Career Transitions
Making Sense of It All, Navigating the UK Academia: Reflections from an Early Career Researcher
What racially-minoritised early career academics are telling us
Paul Mosley: An appreciation
Five things you need to know about DSA2026
Latest titles from Kings DID
WICID: new podcast, committee member and publications
Doctoral Award – What Next? A call-out to Heads of Centres and Doctoral Colleges
WICID looks at tensions on Thai-Cambodia border
Call for presenters: Decolonizing Development amidst the Rise of Autocracies
Make a difference in the lives of people affected by conflict.
DSA Masters Dissertation Prize 2026 winners
GDI students for Palestine
Deconstructing and reconstructing African development studies 
SOAS January news
ODID Oxford January: commentary and research
Blogs and commentary from KCL ID
CIDT research in practice: Jan 2026
2025 year in review
LSE awards and project news
LSE ID: new publications
Is your new year resolution to write a book?
DSA Study Groups: building connections in 2025 
Large grant-funded research centres: promises, pitfalls and power asymmetries 
Open University: Participatory action research with rural youth in Brazil
Practical Action Publishing, latest titles: December 2025
SOAS December news
SOAS in the media on Bangladesh & West Africa
ODID Oxford December: jobs courses and research
ODID Climate news
Research and innovation from Kings DID
UEA DEV: Research role in peacebuilding
Culture and Climate Resilience
Youth survey signals major turning point in global influence
Reading research identifies pathways for sustainable natural farming: India
How gender-transformative teaching could help improve boys’ engagement and learning
UEA DEV researcher wins double scholarship
DSA Study Groups at DSA2026
GDI: development for the 21st C & beyond
KCL: Social science fiction in development – and more
Could you represent students from your institute?
WICID: shifting power
University recognises Amazonian leader driving climate justice and education access across Brazil
Submitting your first conference paper
British Council November updates
Could you be a future DSA conference host?
ODID Oxford November 2025 digest
Deadline extended: Special issue call for papers
Free PhD workshop on epistemological issues.
When tax becomes political: Lessons from Argentina’s battle over financing development
Getting published in journals: tips for first-time authors
British Council October updates
Contribute your research to the ACSS “Good Growth” project
Election for DSA Global South representative on Council
GDI new publications, October 2025
Keynotes on navigating crisis: dangers and opportunities in development
Practical Action Publishing, latest titles: October 2025
LSE, Dept of International Development: October 2025
SOAS October 2025 news digest
Kings College London, Dept of International Development: Oct 2025
Reflection on the DSA Scotland Study Group Symposium from a MAECR (middle-aged-early-career-researcher)
Book talk on “Disrupted Development in the Congo” with Ben Radley
ODI Global: Critical perspectives on the future of aid
Global crises, development, and development studies: still relevant after all these years
Development Studies Association online Shut-up and Write sessions.
The Invisible Hand(out) and why it matters 
Development studies in a time of genocide
British Council September updates
Practical Action Publishing: 50 years of knowledge for change
Latest News from CIDT – August 2025
Kings College London, Dept of International Development: September 2025
ODID Oxford September 2025 digest
The Spectre of State Capitalism: OUP book series update
Teaching and becoming an activist in times of crisis: reflections on authenticity
Scotland study group update
Gender and Development: Debates for a Changing World
Why LinkedIn matters for the development community 
Need support getting to DSA2026?
Young Scholars Initiative at DSA2025
Political Economy and Political Ecology of Land, Labour and Food
Toward radical collaboration: reflections from DSA 2025
IDD, SOCA ACE news August 2025
IDD, University of Birmingham News – August 2025
Workshops for racially minoritised early career researchers
Building bridges: Synergies between feminist economics and development studies in times of crisis 
IDS August 2025 news
Practical Action Publishing, latest titles: August 2025
LSE, Dept of International Development: July 2025
British Council: new funding opportunity + education reports
Kings College London, Dept of International Development: August 2025
ODID Oxford August 2025 digest
The seeds of inhumanity
Call for papers: ‘(Re-)establishing Political Economy in Development Studies’
Beyond the rubble: learning under fire
Call for papers: ‘(Re-)establishing Political Economy in Development Studies’
Numbers vs words debate: How fusion can provide better insight for effective public policy design
DSA updates on Gaza
Delegate voices at DSA2025
Who are the DSA conference volunteers?
GDI July 2025 digest
Kings College London, Dept of International Development: June 2025
LSE, Dept of International Development: July 2025
CSGD July news
ODID Oxford July 2025 digest
IDD, University of Birmingham News – July
WICID July 2025 news
Building a supportive community for Postgraduate and Early Career Researchers at DSA
DSA2025 Statement on Palestine
Delegate blogs reflecting on DSA2025
Centre for Development Studies marks 50 years with DSA2025 conference on navigating crisis
DSA members call on governments for further action on Gaza.
Black Histories in Bath – a new walking tour app!
Recovering Development: Annual Meeting of the Development Studies Association Scotland Study Group
GDI June 2025 digest
SOAS June 2025 news digest
LSE – June 2025
ODID Oxford June 2025 digest
Kings College London, Dept of International Development: June 2025
Doing integration research on temporary labor migration in Singapore
Speaking to Early Career Researchers: Reflections on knowledge, mentorship, and hope
Why public engagement on aid has never been more critical
Latest winners of the Sanjaya Lall Prizes
Update: Student and ECR newsletter
Member spotlight: CDS Bath
DSA Study groups at DSA2025
Response to UK immigration proposals
Kings College London, Dept of International Development: May 2025
IDD, University of Birmingham News – May
Practical Action Publishing, latest titles: May 2025
ODID Oxford May 2025 digest
Keynote speakers at DSA2025
SOAS April news digest
ODID Oxford April 2025 digest
Kings College London, Dept of International Development: April 2025
LSE – April 2025
WICID April 2025 news
IDD, University of Birmingham News – April
Online discussions on the future of aid
OUP, April 2025 new titles
What next for a broken aid system?
Study group represented at SDG event
Towards a development humanities
GDI March 2025 digest
5 reasons to attend DSA2025
IDD Birmingham March news
ODID Oxford March 2025 digest
ODID: National Multidimensional Poverty Index and Policy
University of Sussex launches UK’s first Climate Justice undergraduate degree 
DSA response to cuts to aid programmes: actions for DSA members 
LSE – March 2025
Call for papers and panel: gender conference at UEA
Short courses relevant to global development researchers and practitioners
Jobs and fellowships in development studies
Latest events and webinars
Cambridge submit evidence on aid contracting
British Council on soft power
DSA Masters Dissertation Prize 2025 winners
British Society for Middle Eastern Studies fundraiser for Gaza universities
Chance to lead a DSA study group: convenors wanted
British Council: national identity – non formal education – Ukraine youth
WICID January 2025 news
ODID Oxford February 2025 digest
Practical Action Publishing, latest titles: February 2025
LSE – February 2025
GDI February 2025 digest
Kings College London, Dept of International Development: February 2025
2024: DSA’s year in review
Practical Action Publishing title wins DSA Australia prize
Mentoring African ECR for writing skills
SOAS January 2025 news digest
Spotlight on the Institute of Global Health and Development
ODID Oxford January 2025 news digest
GDI January 2025 digest
Spotlight on Sussex University’s top-ranked development program 
DSA2025 Call for Papers
Academic freedom, Palestine and the IHRA definition of antisemitism: some reflections from the 2024 DSA conference.
SOAS December news
LSE – December 2024
Academics at risk
New Faces at DSA: Madhuri Kamtam drives forward EDI initiative
Kings College London, Dept of International Development: December 2024
OUP, December 2024 new titles
IDD Birmingham December news
British Council: next generation Bangladesh and oral histories
Round up of news on decolonising development
ODID, Oxford, December 2024
CDS, University of Bath launches two new MSc programmes
GDI December news
SOAS November news
CSGD November news
CDS, University of Bath: November news
IDS November news
Practical Action Publishing, latest titles: November 2024
WICID November news
The Open University: call for papers
Scholarships and studentships from or for DSA members
LSE – November 2024
GDI November news
Get listed on our members directory
Gender norms change for gender justice: rethinking theory and practice
DSA sets up database to collect and co-ordinate decolonising efforts 
DSA members provide learning sanctuary
How to increase your chances of getting panels accepted for DSA2025
DPU, UCL October 2024
CDS, University of Bath: impact of funding to development research
Latest episodes in the British Council’s Our World, Connected podcast series
IGDC York: new podcast on decolonising research impact
Sussex: how can infrastructure be criminal?
IDD: Serious Organised Crime and Anti-Corruption Evidence
IDD Birmingham October news
CSGD October news
ODID, Oxford, October 2024
40 years of gender in the DPU
New British Council report on cultural relations in development
LSE – October 2024
IDS October news
SOAS October news
Tips for those about to start development studies
Our work to improve diversity and inclusion in development studies
DPU, UCL September 2024
Practical Action Publishing, latest titles: September 2024
SOAS September news
IDD Birmingham September news
The Open University, September 2024
Latest News from CIDT – September 2024
GDI September news
ODID, Oxford, September 2024
OUP, September 2024 new titles
From panels to papers: Call for papers following DSA2024.
LSE – September 2024
Starting student-led initiatives
New Frontiers of Urban Informality workshop
The case of the CFA franc and a case for South-centred scholarship
Changes to DSA Council members
Mentors from Ethiopia & UK sought for ECR / PhD scheme
“Unity in Diversity? Reflecting on the Future of Development Studies”
Postdoctoral scholarships to promote careers in development studies: CDS experience and wider issues
Call for book chapters following DSA2024 presentation
CIDT – a small institute punching above its weight
SOAS August news
Support for masters’ applicants affected by displacement
ODID, Oxford, August 2024
DSA to support ECRs of colour
DSA on decolonisation: moving from a community of interest to a community of action
KCL: August 2024 news
GDI August news
Scotland study group mini conference programme
Social justice in many forms at DSA2024
African cities news from GDI, August
CSGD August news
LSE – August 2024 news
Tips on publishing books & journals
The Open University, July 2024
DPU, UCL July news
Dept of International Development, University of Sussex
Centre of Africa Studies, University of Edinburgh
OUP, July 2024 new titles
ODID, Oxford, July 2024
The future of development studies
Social justice and development in a polarising world: rights and representation; redistribution and restoration; and reproduction and production.
Land, Labour and the Politics of Development Study Group webinars
GDI July news
CSGD July news
Practical Action authors celebrate 50 years
Latest episodes in the British Council’s Our World, Connected podcast series
Latest News from CIDT – July 2024
IDD Birmingham July news
Delegate voices at DSA2024
SOAS showcases DSA2024
New titles for July
Early bird film screening at DSA2024
Decolonising International Research Collaborations Requires us to go Beyond the “Ts and Cs Apply” Approach.
Round up: Decolonising Development Studies and the Africa Charter for Transformative Research Collaborations
Eat, drink and be merry at DSA2024
Meet the Council: Indrajit Roy
Keynote speakers at DSA2024
Global Development Institute, June news
LSE – June 2024 news
CDS, University of Bath, June news
DPU, UCL June new publications
WICID June news
CSGD June news:
IDD Birmingham June news
ODID, Oxford, June 2024
SOAS June news
DSA PhD Thesis Prize 2024 winners
DSA Council member wins teaching award
Global South study group South to South mentoring update
Spotlight on: One World Together
Opportunities for study and research at the the University of Edinburgh
British Council 90th Anniversary Research Fellowships at the University of Edinburgh
OUP, May 2024 new titles
DPU, UCL May news
CSGD May news:
IDD Birmingham May news
UEA: Imagined Geographies: From Past to Future
WICID May news
GDI May news
British Council present Our World, Connected podcast
New book brings together 60 years of IDD’s insights
DSA webinar: Decolonising Development Studies
Call for papers: migration in the global South.
DPU, UCL April news
Spotlight on IDD Birmingham
WICID April news
KCL: April 2024 news
ODID, Oxford, April 2024
LSE – April 2024 news
GDI April news
African cities news from GDI
IDS April publications & podcasts
Spotlight on IGDC York
Member spotlight: Development Studies at SOAS, University of London
Decolonising Development Geographies workshop
SOAS runs workshop on African economic development
LSE – March 2024 news
OUP, March 2024 new titles
Mark International Women’s Day 2024 with Practical Action Publishing
Student and research ops at Edinburgh
Call for papers: How to write about platformisation from Africa
ODID, Oxford, March 2024
DPU, UCL March news
IDD Birmingham March news
GDI March news
CSGD March news: social protection
Unity in Diversity? The Future of Development Studies
Blog: DFID 2.0 – What could the future hold?
Blog: DFID 2.0…? Some wild-ish speculation on UK development cooperation, 2025-2030
DSA Masters Dissertation Prize 2024 winners
WICID February news
DPU February news
What we’re reading: Natural Resource Degradation and Human-Nature Wellbeing:
ODID, Oxford, February 2024
LSE – February 2024 news
IDD, University of Birmingham: February news
40% discount on Elgar Encyclopedia of Development
The Future of the Factory: How Megatrends are Changing Industrialization
Natural Resources Institute, February news
The Open University, February 2024
Student ambition within the DSA
GDI February 2024 news
CSGD report their first year of impact
Generation Delta: Nurturing the next generation of BAME women professors
Meet the author: Naomi Hossain
Renegotiating patriarchy: Gender, agency and the ‘Bangladesh Paradox’
Practical Action Publishing, latest titles
IDD, University of Birmingham: January news
Spotlight on our members: WICID
DPU-UCL turns 70
GDI January 2024 publications
LSE Department of International Development – January 2024 news
OUP, January 2024 new titles
KCL: January 2024 news
ODID, Oxford, January 2024
Meet the Council: Naila Kabeer
Still chances to apply for Edinburgh MSc
What we’re reading: youth engagement
DSA Study groups convening panels at DSA2024
What we’re reading: Cash transfers
Resources on the Gaza humanitarian crisis
Gendered perspectives vital for climate finance that supports development goals
Event on religious tolerance and peace
The DSA-OUP Book Series: Meet the author, Ben Radley
IDD, University of Birmingham: December news
DPU-UCL, December news
GDI December news
How satellite and drone data can support socially just conservation
Spotlight on CSGD
Education partnerships for development
Journals from ODI
LSE Department of International Development – December news
British Council news on climate for COP28
DSA responds to the recent suspension of the UKRI’s Equality, Diversity and Inclusion group
Responses to the FCDO White Paper on international development
New title in DSA-OUP book series
African cities research selects four action areas
Practical Action Publishing, November titles
Member spotlight: Global Development Institute
Job: Lecturer in Development Studies, University of Melbourne
OUP, November titles
Meet the Council: Jonathan Fisher
Meet the Council: Sheila Ronoh
CDS, University of Bath, November news
IDS latest publications
LSE Department of International Development – November news
LSE maps historical slavery in London
Spotlight on Serious Organised Crime and Anti-Corruption Evidence
IDD, University of Birmingham: November news
WICID November news
Round up on climate and development finance
DSA Webinar on climate and development finance
Forging renewed commitments towards eradicating extreme poverty
Spotlight on our members: the British Council
IDS latest publications
Update on the DSA Race Audit
Decolonising history through storytelling and animation
LSE Department of International Development – October news
DEV at UEA turns 50 and global
IDD, University of Birmingham: October news
Meet the Council: Touseef Mir
Job vacancies at University of Birmingham
Meet the Council: Emma Mawdsley
Practical Action Publishing, September titles
OUP, September titles
LSE Department of International Development – September news
Outsourcing the Business of Development
School of International Development, University of East Anglia, September open access publications
WICID September news
New African Charter on Transformative Research Collaborations
OUP, August titles
Practical Action Publishing, August
GDI Manchester, August
ODI, August news
British Council report: Next Generation Pakistan
DSA Scotland Study Group conference on ‘Decolonising research: challenges and barriers’
New Masters course at the Centre of African Studies, University of Edinburgh
Spotlight on knowledge
IDD, University of Birmingham: August news
Input sought for UK’s international development white paper
Looking ahead: a message for the future of DSA
Job: Professor / Head of International Development
New council members for DSA
Uma Kambhampati is the new DSA President
DPU-UCL, July news
IDD, University of Birmingham: July news
Podcast: Understanding different perspectives of development studies
Record-breaking turnout at DSA2023
Farewell from our “Chair” Sam Hickey! 
Towards a decolonial ethic for building fair and equitable research partnerships
DSA Council elections 2023 – nominations now OPEN!
University of Bath film takes home top film awards at BFI
OUP, June titles
Practical Action Publishing, June
DPU-UCL, June news
School of International Development, University of East Anglia, June
IDD, University of Birmingham: June news
ODID, Oxford, June
Round up: Collaborations between researchers and civil society
DSA Scotland Study group to meet on July 3rd
DSA2023 film screening: Steeped and Stirred
Development podcast round up
DSA2023 tour opportunities in Reading
Poverty Reduction – Rethinking Policy and Practice
NGO resources for better collaborations with researchers
Research and insight on Sudan
Academic tools for better collaboration with NGOs
The Sanjaya Lall Prize for 2022
Case studies in NGO & researcher collaboration: Slum Dwellers International
DSA PhD Thesis Prize 2023 winner
Global South study group seeks mentor and mentees
IIED short seminars for a post-Covid world
Practical Action Publishing, May
Call for papers: ICERDA
Mastercard Scholar alumni wins Edinburgh award
Global Development Institute, May news
ODI, May news
WICID May news
IDD, University of Birmingham: May news
Keynote speakers take the floor at DSA 2023
How DSA members can showcase research on Asia
Evaluating the UK Government’s response to the IDC report on racism in the aid sector
5 reasons to attend DSA 2023
IIED launches new tool to highlight research priorities
Webinar on NGO and researcher collaboration to tackle inequality and injustice
ODID, Oxford, April News
Disability and international development
OUP, April titles
Interdisciplinary Global Development Centre, York, April news
DPU-UCL, April news
Practical Action Publishing, April
King’s College London, Dept of International Development, April
School of International Development, University of East Anglia, April
Contribute your expertise to UK Parliament’s PostNotes
DSA’s global South study group webinar on social protection
DSA Masters Dissertation Prize 2023 winners
What’s wrong with Development Studies and how can we change it?
Host a webinar in our global South study group
OUP, March titles
Interdisciplinary Global Development Centre, York, March news
IDD, University of Birmingham: March news
‘Geographies of Hope’
MENA regional conference part of CDS, University of Bath
DPU-UCL, March news
University of Reading aims to engage diverse communities on citizen science
The need for South-centred theorisation in Development Studies
Looking inside the ‘black box’ of Development Studies
LSE ID March news
IDS latest publications
Reimagining the politics of development
Practical Action Publishing, March releases
New titles from Polity Press
Centring social reproduction in the study of development
KCL: Using archive material to create inclusive classroom discussion
Study an MSc with the University of Edinburgh
OUP, February
CDS, University of Bath, February
Global Development, University of Reading, February
IDD, University of Birmingham: February news
The Open University, February
Routledge publishing news, February
Practical Action publishing: make resources go further
New area of research interest for Parliamentary select committee
GDI Manchester, February
LSE ID February news
School of International Development, University of East Anglia, February news
ODID, Oxford, February News
New short course from LIDC
Institute of Development Studies, January news
Centre of African Studies, University of Edinburgh, January News
WICID January news
Practical Action Publishing, January releases
Oxford Department of International Development, Oxford, January News
School of International Development, University of East Anglia, January news
King’s College London, Dept of International Development, January
Interdisciplinary Global Development Centre, York, January news
Development Planning Unit, UCL, December
ODID, Oxford, December News
CDS, University of Bath, December News
Interdisciplinary Global Development Centre, York, December news
LSE ID, December news
UNU-WIDER, December news
WICID December news
King’s College London, Department of International Development, December news
SOAS Department of Development, December news
Global Development Institute, December news
Practical Action Publishing, December news
Institute of Development Studies, December news
Centre for International Development and Training, University of Wolverhampton – December news
Routledge latest publications – December news
Development in crisis?
School of International Development, University of East Anglia, December news
DSA2023 Call for Panels
The Politics of Development Studies Workshop
New opportunity at Water Witness International, Edinburgh, UK
Epistemology Online Workshop, University of East Anglia
PhD Scholarship Opportunity at University of Greenwich
Job Vacancy at University of Bath
IDS, University of Dar Es Salaam Conference – Call for Papers!
Latest News from GDI – Summer 2022
BOND Conference – Summer 2022
Latest News: NRI, University of Greenwich news & publications – Summer 2022
Latest News: Practical Action Publishing Summer 2022
Latest news: UNU-WIDER News – Summer 2022
Job Vacancies at University of Bradford – Summer 2022
Latest News: King’s College London – Summer 2022
Latest News: Interdisciplinary Global Development Centre (IGDC) – Summer2022
Latest news: LSE ID – Summer 2022
Latest News from CIDT – Summer 2022
Centre of African Studies, University of Edinburgh Summer 2022 News
Latest news: DPU-UCL – Summer 2022
The DSA-OUP Book Series: Meet the author Daniel Agbiboa
DSA Job Vacancy: Communications Officer
Latest News from GDI – June 2022
DSA PhD Thesis Prize 2022 winner
DSA2022: A step-by-step guide to the conference methodology
DSA Webinar: Perspectives on the UK’s 2022 International Development Strategy
Latest News: King’s College London – April 2022
Latest news: LSE ID – April 2022
Latest News from GDI – April 2022
Latest News: Practical Action Publishing – April 2022
Latest News from GDI – March 2022
The Catto Scholarship at the Centre of African Studies, University of Edinburgh
Latest News from CIDT – April 2022
Latest News: The Open University – April 2022
Latest news: UNU-WIDER News – April 2022
Development Resources: The Ukraine Crisis
Latest News: IDS News – March 2022
Latest news from OUP -March 2022
DSA Masters Dissertation Prize 2022 winner
Bristol Poverty Institute Joins the DSA
Latest news: UNU-WIDER News – March 2022
Events from LIDC – March 2022
Latest News: Practical Action Publishing – March 2022
Latest News from CIDT – March 2022
Latest News: IDS News – March 2022
Latest News from GDI – March 2022
The DSA-OUP Book Series: Meet the author Arun Kumar
WICID Joins the DSA
Grant Writing Workshop
Latest News: King’s College London – February 2022
Online MSc International Development, University of Edinburgh
Latest news: LSE ID – February 2022
Latest News from CIDT – February 2022
Latest News: Practical Action Publishing – February 2022
Latest news: UNU-WIDER News – February 2022
Latest News: The Open University – February 2022
SOAS Drugs & (dis)order conference: Findings and future directions
The DSA2022 Call for Papers is now open
DSA unveils a new dissertation prize for PhD students
Interdisciplinary Global Development Centre (IGDC) Job Vacancies – January 2022
Latest news: DPU-UCL – January 2022
Nyerere Postgraduate Scholarship at the Centre of African Studies, University of Edinburgh
Latest News: ODID – January 2022
Online Event at University of Bradford – January 2022
Latest News: King’s College London – January 2022
Latest News: Practical Action Publishing – January 2022
DPU-UCL latest news, publications & opportunities – December
Practical Action Publishing latest publications – December
CIDT News – December
Job Vacancies at Yale NUS College – December 2021
Job Vacancies at University of Bradford – December 2021
UNU-WIDER News – December 2021
Interdisciplinary Global Development Centre (IGDC) News, Publications & Events – December
SOAS news – December 2021
Recruiting Series Editors for the DSA-OUP Book series Critical Frontiers in International Development Studies
In Memoriam: John Toye (7 October 1942 – 12 November 2021)
DSA Webinar: Where are we after COP26 and what is needed now?
DSA Members elected Fellows of the Academy of Social Sciences
IDS News – November
Practical Action Publishing latest publications – November
DPU-UCL latest news, publications & opportunities – November
Centre of African Studies, University of Edinburgh November News
GDI News – November
King’s College London News & Events – November
Routledge latest publications – November
Online Workshop: Epistemological Issues in International Development 2021
NRI, University of Greenwich news & publications – November
CIDT News – November
UEA Leverhulme Early Career Fellowships 2022
IDD, University of Birmingham: Event, Publications & News -November
ID LSE News, Events & Publications – November 2021
ODID News & publications – October
GDI News – October
IDS News – October
DSA Members elected Fellows of the Academy of Social Sciences
Getting published – new DSA2021 videos
What Happens to ‘Gender’ in Food and Agricultural Research? Mapping Four Broad Trends
IDD, University of Birmingham: Event, Publications & News – September
EADI News – September
ID LSE News, Events & Publications – September 2021
Practical Action Publishing latest publications – September
DSA 2021 in Numbers
ID LSE News, Events & Publications – Summer 2021
The Open University News – July & August
IDS News – August
CIDT News – August
CIDT News – June
ODID News & publications – August
BOND news, courses, jobs and funding opportunities – August
EADI News – August
EADI News – June
GDI News – June
DSA Ireland News – June
IDD, University of Birmingham: Event, Publications & News – June
UNU-WIDER Events, Publications & Jobs – June
CIDT News – June
SOAS news – June 2021
Practical Action Publishing latest publications – June
Latest news from OUP -June 2021
GDI News – May
IDD, University of Birmingham: Event, Publications & News – May
Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (Japan) Job Announcement
The Open University News – May
Webinar and book launch event on BRICS and Emerging Economies
ODID News & publications – May
ID LSE News, Events & Publications – May
Interdisciplinary Global Development Centre (IGDC) News, Publications & Events – May
Practical Action Publishing latest publications – May
Routledge latest publications – May
DPU-UCL latest news, publications & opportunities – April
ODID News & publications – April
DSA Ireland News – April
DSA statement: Three guiding principles for UKRI and institutions to minimise the impact of the ODA cuts to grant holders
University of Edinburgh Job opportunity
DSA statement on reduction to UKRI’s ODA- funded budgets
DSA Scotland May meeting – CfP deadline extended
Barriers to Civil Society Organisations
DSA Ireland News – March
EADI News – March
BOND news, courses, jobs and funding opportunities – March
Revisiting ‘reclaiming agency’
Routledge latest publications – March
Interdisciplinary Global Development Centre (IGDC) News, Publications & Events – March
UNU-WIDER Events, Publications & Jobs – March
SOAS news – March
CIDT News – March
ID LSE News, Events & Publications – March
The Open University News – March
Practical Action Publishing latest publications – March
Nyerere Scholarship from CAS, University of Edinburgh
LIDC Upcoming events – March/ April
DPU-UCL latest news, publications & opportunities – March
IDD, University of Birmingham: Event, Publications & News – March
New publication from DSA member, Marie-Luise Matthys
New data reveals developing economies are bucking trend of de-industrialization — UNU-WIDER
The Sanjaya Lall Prize for 2019 and 2020
DSA Dissertation Prize 2021 winners!
Identity Politics, Conflict and the Political Marketplace
DID, King’s College London News & Events – March
EADI News – February
BOND news, courses, jobs and funding opportunities – February
DSA Ireland News – February
Recent SOAS – International Water Management Institute webinar
ID LSE News, Events & Publications – February
Interdisciplinary Global Development Centre (IGDC) News Publications & Events – February
CIDT news & events – February
GDI News, Courses, Events, Publications and Funding opps – February
UNU-WIDER News, Events, Publications & Jobs – February
The Open University News – February
Bath Papers in International Development and Wellbeing
DPU-UCL latest news & publications – February
FCDO and the future of UK Aid: Implications for international development research
FCDO and the future of UK Aid
DSA & Heads of Centres’ press statement on C-19 vaccine
EADI News – January
IDD, University of Birmingham Jobs
LSE Conflict Research Programme – New online exhibition
CIDT news – January
UNU-WIDER News, Events, Publications & Jobs – January
NRI, University of Greenwich news & publications – January
Practical Action Publishing latest publications – January
FCDO and the Future of UK Aid
IDS News, publications & events- January
GDI News – January
DPU-UCL latest news & publications – January
IDD, University of Birmingham News – January
Lectureships at University of Bath
BOND news, courses, jobs and funding opportunities – January
The Open University News – January
UEA Leverhulme Early Career Fellowships 2021
Practical Action Publishing – Job vacancy
UEA Researchers win prestigious Celebrating Impact Prize
Online short course from DEV at UEA
NRI, University of Greenwich news & publications – December
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BOND news, courses and funding opportunities – December
CIDT news – December
IDS News, publications & training – December
ODID News & publications – December
GDI News – December
ID LSE News, Events & Publications – December
ISS, Erasmus University latest news & publications – December
GCRF: Drugs & (dis)order project at SOAS
DPU UCL latest news, events & updates – December
Practical Action Publishing latest publications – December
BSMS latest publications – December
DSA statement on UK aid reduction
Routledge latest publications – December
LSE Conflict Research Programme News – December
CDS, University of Bath Events – December
The Open University News – December
New book – Economic Neoliberalism and International Development
UNU-WIDER Events, Publications & Jobs – December
DSA statement on proposed UK aid reduction
Job vacancy – Politics Editor
BOND news – November
NRI, University of Greenwich news – November
ISS News – November
EADI News & Events – November
Interdisciplinary Global Development Centre (IGDC) News Pubs & Events – November
The Open University News, Publications and Vacancy – November
GDI News – November
Virtual workshop on Alternative Methods for Researching Migration during COVID-19
UNU-WIDER News, Events, Publications & Jobs – November
ID LSE News, Events & Publications – November
CIDT news – November
Job Vacancy at Queen Margaret University
IDS Events & publications – November
Practical Action Publishing – latest publications
DSA2021 Online Conference: Call for Panels now OPEN!
Conference: Evidence to enhance inclusive growth
Routledge – Latest publications
BOOK LAUNCH Oct 28th: Adapting Gender and Development to Local Religious Contexts
DSA Ireland News – October
BOND News – October
EADI News & events – October
ISS, Erasmus University News – October
GDI to establish the African Cities Research Consortium
Latest news from the Global Development Institute
Latest news from IGDC
Latest news and updates from DPU UCL
The importance of sustaining momentum for FLEGT as part of a green recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.
September update from CIDT
Latest news from LIDC
LIDC webinar – why one health?
Latest news from the Open University
UNU-WIDER Webinar – fair work in the gig economy after COVID-19
Migrations and inequality: implications for development research and practice
Call for papers on Displacement and Development
India 2020: State of food (in)security
Latest news from NRI at the University of Greenwich
Contracting welfare services to NGOs in China: control or opportunity?
News from the Interdisciplinary Global Development Centre
New short course from LIDC – Evaluation: from innovation to impact
Latest news from IDD Birmingham
Latest updates from UNU-WIDER
Latest news from the Global Development Institute
News from CIDT at the University of Wolverhampton
Latest news from the Open University
New publications from Practical Action
Decolonising Development: Looking back, looking forward
New Head of Department for International Development at LSE
Is Higher Education for Development Producing the Right Kinds of Leaders?
Catch up on events from LIDC
New MSc programme in Humanitarianism, Aid & Conflict
Better Jobs for Development: 2020 Jobs and Development Conference
Latest news from UNU-WIDER
Getting published – new DSA videos
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Vacancy – Editor-in-Chief at Journal of International Development
Latest news from OUP
New podcast series from LSE Conflict Research Programme
Latest news from IGDC
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Frederick Ian Nixson – 1943 to 2020
Adapting to disruption: development research and the Covid-19 pandemic
Webinar: Covid-19 and the Future of Global Value Chains
Latest news from the Global Development Institute
China in Europe Research Network (CHERN) – Call for Applications
Update from DSA AGM
Vacancy – CDS Research Associate in International Development
Latest news from Routledge
Latest news from ODID
Would you like to see your photos on the DSA website?
Job vacancy – Tenure-Track faculty positions in Global Affairs 
Challenging the invisibility of older people in international development
A message from our new President Sam Hickey
WIDER webinar series – Between a rock and a hard place: poverty and COVID-19 in developing countries
Latest news from CIDT
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Call for papers – UNU Wider Jobs and Development Conference
Latest news from the Open University
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Racism and development – how much do Black lives matter in global development?
Latest news from Practical Action Publishing
Vacancy – Managing Editor for Journal of Development Studies
Unleashing southern research leadership
Critical perspectives on social protection and social policy reforms in developing countries
The role of universities as leaders in the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals
How will future generations evaluate our response to Covid-19?
DSA Response to the proposed merger of FCO-DFID
Whose Peace? Voices of power, authority and trust in education for conflict-affected areas
Job vacancy – Lecturer in International Development
DSA Council statement of solidarity with ongoing protests in the US
UEA-Copenhagen joint PhD Scholarship in Religion and Social Change in Africa
DSA Council election 2020 – candidates’ statements
DSA2020 – an online conference
IIED 14th International Conference on Community-Based Adaptation to Climate Change
International Development Ethics Association (IDEA)
Business and Development Study Group meeting
Farewell from President Sarah White
Post COVID-19 urban futures: webinar and blog series from DPU-UCL
The Global Platform – COVID-19 and older adults in low and middle-income countries
Towards a holistic migration research strategic agenda – new report from LIDC
2020 DSA Dissertation Award Winner
New podcast from Robtel Pailey
Cambridge Workshop: Teaching Qualitative Research Methods for Development Studies
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