In this blog, I reflect on the global south reading of COP30. For many reasons, COP30 should be more than just another climate summit; it should be a defining moment of our era.
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The more senior academics avoid taking up thankless tasks of journal reviewing, the more their discipline narrows. As an Associate Editor, I am struck by the number of senior academics that turn down invitations to review journals. Have academics taken a wrong turn?
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.
We are delighted to announce the launch of the CGD Working Paper Series with the publication of Agro-Corporations, Countermovements and the Quest for Legitimacy by Simon Manda and Jorg Wiegratz. https://t.co/H3waSCBfIy
on March 27 we wrote to the Decolonise Warwick Experience Conference team to ask if we could organise an interactive panel on Palestine, to discuss the University's complicity in the ongoing genocide. Our proposal was rejected. A 🧵 (1/n)
We're delighted that @RadleyBen will be coming to Leeds next week to discuss his terrific new book with @raymondobush and others. Details below!
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Fresh off the Print: In this open access book, we explore the intersection of property law, relocation, and resettlement processes in the United States and among communities that grapple with migration as an adaptation strategy.
We have a book! https://t.co/cwI8yOO3Bw "In particular we focus on how the legal options for relocating people have conflated complex relationalities into an ethnocentric, legally legible, transactional relationship between a selling property owner and a purchasing government."
We have a book! https://t.co/cwI8yOO3Bw "In particular we focus on how the legal options for relocating people have conflated complex relationalities into an ethnocentric, legally legible, transactional relationship between a selling property owner and a purchasing government."
We are pleased to announce that Dr Simon Manda, co-director of CGD, has just had the following article published: "COVID-19, livelihoods and gender: Material, relational and subjective realities in rural Zambia" https://t.co/l9KhHw98Ca