📢Applications open today! The World Bank has relaunched its Junior Professional Associates (JPA) program. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates looking to start a career in international development. Apply before August 9: worldbank.org/en/about/caree…

Call for applications for a research grant from CEDEJ in Cairo for displaced Sudanese cholars and researchers. Kindly retweet widely for those interested.

The CfP for our (co-organised w/ Pritish Behuria) workshop on the 70th anniversary of Lewis (1954) is up. Join us in Manchester, 5-6 December 2024 for discussion on contemporary significance of Lewis to contemporary development strategy. Further details: blog.gdi.manchester.ac.uk/call-for-paper…

We (Adam Aboobaker and I) are organising a conference on #StructuralTransformation and Late #Development to mark 70th Anniversary of #ArthurLewis' (1954) paper. Supported by Global Development Institute, EADI. Call for papers: blog.gdi.manchester.ac.uk/call-for-paper…. Submit by 15 Sept. Funding available.

I am resigning from the thirdworldq editorial board. After some time there and (futile) efforts to change things, I can see that the editorial processes do not ensure the necessary oversight and deliberation to prevent biases against radical & towards Eurocentric scholarship.

📢 Call for Papers! Structural Transformation and Contemporary Late Development, Manchester, 05-06 December 2024 Workshop organised by EADI with support from Global Development Institute & Journal of Development Studies (JDS) Conference Fund. ⏰Deadline: 15 September More info here ⤵️ buff.ly/4finBqJ

"The unacknowledged intersecting epistemological and geographical divides in the understanding of ‘development’ appear to lie at the heart of Development Studies’ current disorientation", writes Global Development Institute's Caroline Cornier developmentresearch.eu/?p=1915

JOB ALERT: LSE Intl Relations is looking to hire an Assistant Professor specialising in China in International Relations. Closing date: 9th Sep 2024. Apply below and please share widely! jobs.lse.ac.uk/Vacancies/I/57…

✍️New on the blog: PhD researcher Hamid Khalafallah discusses the 'Unity in Diversity' workshop he attended ahead of #DSA2024. Read here: loom.ly/G6Juzwg

2 year postdoctoral fellowship in sociology at the EUI Florence from the Kohli Foundation: kohlifoundation.eu/programs-kohli…

📢 Global Development Institute have a call for papers on Structural Transformation and Contemporary Late Development. ⏰ Submit before 15 September buff.ly/4dAcnMi

Excited to be at European Consortium for Political Research #ecprgc24 in Dublin this week, part of the #developmentpolitics stream, led by Max Gallien @NicolaiSchulz. Join us for our panel on #economictransformation on Tuesday and I'll be presenting on a #politicalsettlements on Thursday! - ecpr.eu/Events/Event/S…

Excellent blog by Aroop Chatterjee King's International Development about our 'Unity in Diversity'? Future of Development Studies Conference held in June for Development Studies Association: devstud.org.uk/2024/08/12/uni… Andy Sumner

New job in South Asian Studies at Oxford Oxford School of Global & Area Studies is now live! An Associate Professorship for *any* social scientist working on the contemporary politics or political economy of the region who can show global relevance of their research. CSASP Oxford Uni shorturl.at/GegJ1

Compelling analysis by Mushtaq Khan on how the students could upend regime calculations and what comes next #Bangladesh thedailystar.net/opinion/views/… Pritish Behuria Prof. Indrajit Roy 🇮🇳 @[email protected]

A nice blog by Anna Wood about our recent Development Studies Association EADI Journal of Development Studies (JDS) conference - 'Unity in Diversity? The Future of Development Studies: devstud.org.uk/2024/08/27/the…

The DSA Politics and Political Economy study group is closely linked to EADI's Politics and Political Economy of Economic Transformation Group (led by Pritish Behuria and Andy Sumner). Read more here ⤵️ buff.ly/4dHuY9V

2 weeks left to submit! We (Adam Aboobaker +I) are organising a conference on #StructuralTransformation and Late #Development to mark 70th Anniversary of #ArthurLewis' (1954). Global Development Institute, EADI. Call for papers: shorturl.at/Arma7. Submit by 15 Sept. Funding available.

Put many development scholars in one room, and controversial discussions are inevitable. What is development? What is Development Studies? The answers depend on the taken perspectives: 🔎The Future of Development Studies – Further Discussions Needed developmentresearch.eu/?p=1951

Excited to be back in Istanbul this week for #IIPPE2024 IIPPE . We have six panels on the political economy of industrial development. Lorenza Monaco Tobias Franz . Hope to see some of you there!