King's International Development

The Department of International Development @KingsCollegeLon | BA, MSc and PhD programmes offered.

[Development Studies Association @devcomms]

Earlier this year, DSA published a report on racially minoritised early career researchers, based on workshop insights.

We spoke to @camfield_laura about how she’ll take this work forward as Head of Centre at @KingsIntDev.

Read more: https://t.co/wmyXfgcgOl

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Happening tonight 🚨

Join us for GRL Public Talks – Embodied resistance: art, youth and gender justice across borders.

📅 22 June
🕔 17:00–21:00
📍 Macadam Building, Strand Campus, London
🔗 https://t.co/VpJOpJQMdS

[King's International Development @KingsIntDev]

The latest issue of InTouch, our award-winning online alumni magazine, has landed!
🔗https://t.co/QtFFa6yGGo

[King's Global Affairs @Kings_SGA]

Congratulations to Prof Louise Tillin on her book "Making India Work" being shortlisted for the Francine Frankel Best Book Award (APSA South Asian Politics) 👏

🔗 https://t.co/R8ABqzraE9

@APSAtweets @KingsIndiaInst

[Development Studies Association @devcomms]

Using social science fiction 📘

DSA Council member @camfield_laura & @KingsIntDev’s Andy Sumner explore ‘social science fiction’ to expand development studies—rethinking power, methods & futures.

Read the #OpenAccess article + all Kings news:
https://t.co/7CqWS5X2n3

[King's International Development @KingsIntDev]

Happening tomorrow 👇
Join the webinar series "Voces y Trayectorias", reflecting on processes of psychiatric deinstitutionalisation (DI) in Brazil, Chile and the rest of South America.

📅28 May | 14:00 - 15:00
🔗 https://t.co/p24nAMWUx3

[King's International Development @KingsIntDev]

How have social movements reshaped Bolivia’s political landscape, and what does it mean for Indigenous rights and the recognition of Pachamama?

Join us for this JTIP seminar at King’s ⬇️
📅26 May | 18:00 to 20:00
https://t.co/B4x9PAHrO8

[Development Studies Association @devcomms]

📣 @KingsIntDev hosts Mandy Yap on co-developing wellbeing and sustainability indicators in Australia and Indonesia using bottom-up approaches.
📅 27 May 2026
Explores prioritising Indigenous worldviews while keeping indicators policy-relevant.

Read more: https://t.co/dSbGAkc3u9

[King's International Development @KingsIntDev]

Bolivia’s fuel crisis isn’t about running out of gas, it’s about running out of dollars.

New Spheres of Knowledge piece by Angus McNelly explores how foreign currency shortages and global finance shape energy challenges.

🔗 https://t.co/W4UgQdt3YT

[King's International Development @KingsIntDev]

Are disability statistics failing us? Inconsistent data is distorting how we understand inequality and weakening policy. Read more 👇
🔗https://t.co/HtfAaZcTUX

[King's Geography @kclgeography]

Don't forget to join award winning Channel 4 News reporter, and King's Geography alum Ayshah Tull (@AyshahTull) tonight for the King's Experts Series Webinar.

The discussion topic is Health in an Insecure World.

Register here for free: https://t.co/CY8CpONZlV

[Hitesh Potdar @potdar_hitesh]

@KingsIntDev @kclgeography

[Alessandra Mezzadri @FeministOnMarx]

Deadline for abstract submissions is May 15!! Please share your abstract with us @IAFFE @devcomms @SOASpolitics @CGS_SOAS @SOASEconomics @SOASDevelopment @KingsIntDev @LSEInequalities @UCL_SPRC

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🌏 Don’t miss the 2026 Menzies Lecture at @KingsCollegeLon
Parallel Worlds: Asia in Australia’s Strategic Imaginary With Professor Michael Wesley (University of Melbourne)
📅 28 April 2026 | ⏰ 18:00–20:00
📍 Strand Campus, London
🎟️ Register now 👇 https://t.co/9f1WCzWy6P

[King's Global Affairs @Kings_SGA]

Less than 1 week to go!
Get your tickets to our free lecture with Prof Michael Wesley Deputy Vice Chancellor and Professor of Politics at the University of Melbourne.
🔗https://t.co/cMUPA9VAFj

[Development Studies Association @devcomms]

📚 @Kings_SGA’s Spheres of Knowledge is a free Substack distilling the latest development research

📝 Daily 600-word summaries + weekly roundups, straight to your inbox

Read more: https://t.co/qgBwXrfJZF

[UNU-WIDER @UNUWIDER]

Rising oil prices, disrupted shipping routes, and fiscal strain could combine into a new global inequality shock. In this blog, Andy Sumner looks at how global disorder may deepen inequality between and within countries.

👉 https://t.co/G37Ynn8xFW
@KingsIntDev @KingsCollegeLon

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PODCAST

New episode of Policy Implications:

Our very own Margaryta Klymak joined a panel discussion on charitable giving during wartime, drawing lessons from Ukraine on solidarity, motivation, and collective action.

Apple Podcasts: https://t.co/vjAgvBkOFx

[King's Global Affairs @Kings_SGA]

NEW POD
Does the green transition have a deep‑blue problem?

Deep‑sea mining is being sold as climate progress – despite uncertain benefits and major ecological risks.

From battery myths to Pacific Island justice, we dig deeper in our latest pod

https://t.co/zCqa4ujId2

[Luis Andueza @luisandueza_]

Video of the event last week with @triofrancos @IliasAlami and Adam Hanieh here: https://t.co/WGjNAwq0LT