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Tanguy Montandon wins the 2024 award for best undergraduate paper in International Development Studies

webfull — Wed, 05 Jun 2024 15:36:05 +0000

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 ƻ��Ժ, 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.

Published: 5 June 2024

Professor Jacob Blanc wins the AUS Most Outstanding Professor Award!

webfull — Thu, 16 May 2024 20:18:58 +0000

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!

Read about it here.

Published: 16 May 2024

New Policy Brief on Climate Adaptation Finance

webfull — Thu, 11 Apr 2024 17:54:18 +0000

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.

Read about it HERE

Published: 11 April 2024

Announcing the 2024 ISID Graduate Travel Awards

webfull — Mon, 19 Feb 2024 19:46:09 +0000

MA students enrolled in the Development Studies Option and PhD students supervised by ISID faculty members and associate members are invited to apply for the 2024 ISID Graduate Student Travel Grants. Grants will range from $500-$1500.

Published: 19 February 2024

ISID congratulates Professor Jacob Blanc on his new book, "The Prestes Column"

webfull — Thu, 15 Feb 2024 15:42:54 +0000

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 The Prestes Column, 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.

Published: 15 February 2024

Historian Jacob Blanc arrives at ISID

webfull — Tue, 01 Aug 2023 15:42:45 +0000

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.

Published: 1 August 2023

Welcoming Rohinton Medhora to ISID

webfull — Wed, 26 Jul 2023 20:15:19 +0000

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.

Published: 26 July 2023

Enkhuun Byambadorj, winner of the 2023 Albert Hirschman prize

webfull — Fri, 09 Jun 2023 13:29:14 +0000

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:

Published: 9 June 2023

Course lecturers in International Development Studies

webfull — Thu, 08 Jun 2023 17:10:56 +0000

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 ƻ��Ժ. Course lecturers are required for:

Published: 8 June 2023

Teaching Assistants in International Development Studies

webfull — Wed, 31 May 2023 18:33:26 +0000

The Institute for the Study of International Development is looking for graduate teaching assistants for the Fall 2023 term and for various courses in the international development studies program. Applicants must be graduate students in good standing at ƻ��Ժ. Full details can be found here /isid/jobs/teaching-assistants, and applications made through Workday, the university's human resources management system.

Published: 31 May 2023

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