º£½ÇÉçÇø News - Inst. for the Study of International Development /channels/news_feeds/all/term/cdas/rss en 16 International Development Studies students receive 2024 Faculty of Arts Internship Awards /channels/channels/news/16-international-development-studies-students-receive-2024-faculty-arts-internship-awards-358774 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Please join us in congratulating 16 International Development Studies students -recipients of the 2024 Faculty of Arts Internship Awards.</p> <p><b>Simone Poku, U0, International Development Studies</b></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">23 </span><span class="month">August </span><span class="year">2024</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 23 Aug 2024 13:14:47 +0000 webfull 201623 at /channels Tanguy Montandon wins the 2024 award for best undergraduate paper in International Development Studies /channels/channels/news/tanguy-montandon-wins-2024-award-best-undergraduate-paper-international-development-studies-357613 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The 2024 prize for the Best Undergraduate Paper in International Development Studies is awarded to Tanguy Montandon.  Tanguy graduated in 2024 with a First-Class Honours in International Development Studies, and minors in Economics and Management. At º£½ÇÉçÇø, he was an Integrated Management Student Fellow and pursued research on the Economic and Environmental Impacts of BIXI under the supervision of Sanjith Gopalakrishnan. Outside of school, Tanguy is passionate about energy and food security.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/headshot_isid.jpg?itok=GM5kKTYq" width="160" height="240" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">5 </span><span class="month">June </span><span class="year">2024</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 05 Jun 2024 15:36:05 +0000 webfull 200388 at /channels Professor Jacob Blanc wins the AUS Most Outstanding Professor Award! /channels/channels/news/professor-jacob-blanc-wins-aus-most-outstanding-professor-award-357377 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Congratulations to Professor Jacob Blanc, jointly appointed in History and the Institute for the Study of International Development, for winning the 2024 award for Most Outstanding Professor from the Arts Undergraduate Society!</p> <p>Read about it <a href="/arts/article/professor-jacob-blanc-aus-professor-award?utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=May-2024---Arts-News&amp;utm_source=Envoke-All-contacts&amp;utm_term=Discovering-the-French-Language-Centre%2C-A-New-Philosophy-Cou">here</a>.</p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/circular_blanc.png?itok=CKQ_pEG3" width="160" height="160" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">16 </span><span class="month">May </span><span class="year">2024</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 16 May 2024 20:18:58 +0000 webfull 200109 at /channels New Policy Brief on Climate Adaptation Finance /channels/channels/news/new-policy-brief-climate-adaptation-finance-356735 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>ISID is pleased to release a new policy brief entitled "Climate Adaptation Finance:  the Gap Between Needs and Resources Continues to Grow", by ISID Professor of Practice Jamal Saghir along with his colleague Ede Jorge Ijjasz-Vasquez. </p> <p>Read about it <a href="/isid/files/isid/channels/attach/pb-2024-01.pdf">HERE</a></p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/pb-2024-01_saghir_and_ijjasz-vasquez_page_1.jpg?itok=j_1rZDpp" width="160" height="207" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">11 </span><span class="month">April </span><span class="year">2024</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 11 Apr 2024 17:54:18 +0000 webfull 199366 at /channels Announcing the 2024 ISID Graduate Travel Awards /channels/channels/news/announcing-2024-isid-graduate-travel-awards-355511 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>MA students enrolled in the <a href="/isid/graduate/development-studies" target="_blank">Development Studies Option</a> and PhD students supervised by <a href="/isid/people-0/faculty" target="_blank">ISID faculty members</a> and <a href="/isid/people-0/associate-members" target="_blank">associate members</a> are invited to apply for the 2024 ISID Graduate Student Travel Grants. Grants will range from $500-$1500.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">19 </span><span class="month">February </span><span class="year">2024</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 19 Feb 2024 19:46:09 +0000 webfull 197905 at /channels ISID congratulates Professor Jacob Blanc on his new book, "The Prestes Column" /channels/channels/news/isid-congratulates-professor-jacob-blanc-his-new-book-prestes-column-355449 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Professor Jacob Blanc of the Institute for the Study of International Development and the Department of History has had a new book published with Duke University Press.  In <i>The Prestes Column</i>, Jacob Blanc offers a new interpretation of the legendary rebellion, in which a band of rebel officers and soldiers marched fifteen thousand miles through the vast interior regions of Brazil between 1924 and 1927.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/prestes.png?itok=tIKqD0IC" width="160" height="249" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">15 </span><span class="month">February </span><span class="year">2024</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 15 Feb 2024 15:42:54 +0000 webfull 197814 at /channels Historian Jacob Blanc arrives at ISID /channels/channels/news/historian-jacob-blanc-arrives-isid-349329 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The Institute for the Study of International Development is pleased to welcome Professor Jacob Blanc as a new appointed Faculty member.  Professor Blanc is jointly appointed with the Institute and the Department of History.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/blanc_headshot_copy.jpg?itok=T9nmIe4M" width="160" height="132" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">1 </span><span class="month">August </span><span class="year">2023</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 01 Aug 2023 15:42:45 +0000 webfull 190826 at /channels Welcoming Rohinton Medhora to ISID /channels/channels/news/welcoming-rohinton-medhora-isid-349219 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The Institute for the Study of International Development welcomes Rohinton P. Medhora as its most recent Professor of Practice. Rohinton Medhora is a distinguished fellow and former president of the Centre for International Governance Innovation (2012–2022). He also served on CIGI’s International Board of Governors from 2009 to 2014. Previously, he was vice president of programs at Canada’s International Development Research Centre (IDRC). His fields of expertise are international economic relations, innovation policy, development economics and governance.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/medhora_rohinton_p-landscape.original.jpg?itok=10y-N8Ev" width="160" height="104" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">26 </span><span class="month">July </span><span class="year">2023</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 26 Jul 2023 20:15:19 +0000 webfull 190705 at /channels Enkhuun Byambadorj, winner of the 2023 Albert Hirschman prize /channels/channels/news/enkhuun-byambadorj-winner-2023-albert-hirschman-prize-348670 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>ISID congratulated Enkhuun Byambadorj, winner of the 2023 Albert Hirschman prize for best undergraduate essay in international development studies.  The selection committee for the prize writes:</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">9 </span><span class="month">June </span><span class="year">2023</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 09 Jun 2023 13:29:14 +0000 webfull 190051 at /channels Course lecturers in International Development Studies /channels/channels/news/course-lecturers-international-development-studies-348658 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div> <div> <div> <div> <div> <div> <div> <div> <div> <div> <div> <div> <div> <p>The Institute for the Study of International Development and its International Development Studies program seeks course lecturers (MCLIU - unionized) for a total of 6 courses for the Fall 2023 term at º£½ÇÉçÇø. Course lecturers are required for:</p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">8 </span><span class="month">June </span><span class="year">2023</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 08 Jun 2023 17:10:56 +0000 webfull 190039 at /channels